Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/03/27

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Subject: [Leica] Unworldly pursuits
From: r.s.taylor at comcast.net (Richard S. Taylor)
Date: Mon Mar 27 10:24:54 2006
References: <4425522E.5020005@waltjohnson.com> <4cfa589b0603251826i6cd360cak2e5b4fd88f27ba3a@mail.gmail.com> <p0623090dc04db7777610@[131.142.12.152]> <44282939.1090508@waltjohnson.com>

Walt - Yeah, it's nice to see these pictures coming back after twenty 
years of work to get it launched.  B.T.W., real science is being done 
with the images, too - even better.

Dick

>Dick:
>
>Fantastic
>
>Walt
>
>Richard S. Taylor wrote:
>
>>If you're interested in getting regular updates on the mission 
>>nearest and dearest to my heart, the Spitzer Space Telescope, you 
>>can sign up for regular updates here:
>>
>>https://lists.ipac.caltech.edu/mailman/listinfo/spitzer-news/
>>
>>You can also check in on what's happening and find links to most 
>>all of those spectacular Spitzer images here:
>>
>>http://www.spitzer.caltech.edu/Media/index.shtml
>>
>>Enjoy!
>>
>>Dick
>>
>>>Glad you enjoyed it, Walt. I've followed Cassini since launch. They
>>>send out a weekly newsletter on Fridays telling what they are doing -
>>>mostly in rather techie-talk but still interesting. For instance I've
>>>learned that one of the fly-wheels used to help change the craft's
>>>orientation (instead of reaction jets) is having bearing or sticking
>>>problems similiar to a problem experienced on its way to Saturn
>>>several years ago. It's totally useless information but it's fun to
>>>know it, nevertheless.
>>>
>>>You can sign up for the e-mail on JPL's Cassini site.
>>>
>>>Adam
>>>
>>>On 3/25/06, Walt Johnson <walt@waltjohnson.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>>  Adam:
>>>>
>>>>  Spent much of the morning traveling through space with the Cassini 
>>>> image
>>>>  link you posted. That certainly is one great way to start the day.
>>>>
>>>>  Thanks
>>>>
>>>>  Walt
>>>>
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