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[LARRY KLAES]

----- Original Message ----- From: Astrobiology Magazine To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 04, 2004 5:34 AM Subject: Latest News from the Astrobiology Magazine Splitting Cargo and Crew http://www.astrobio.net/news/article1228.html The next generation shuttle, designed to support eventual lunar stops on the way to Mars, may benefit from a NASA concept to separate crew and cargo in future missions. Before a crew is sent, the cargo will be waiting for them. Wrapping Up Genesis Site http://www.astrobio.net/news/article1227.html Genesis engineers and scientists have wrapped the crash site of the solar-wind collecting probe, with hopes of recovering mission objectives. Pinhole Camera to Image New Worlds http://www.astrobio.net/news/article1226.html A University of Colorado study has embarked on demonstrating that new planets can be found with the help of an orbiting starshade. The method has been compared to building a giant pinhole camera in space. Neo-Tugboats http://www.astrobio.net/news/article1225.html In an open letter, Apollo 9 astronaut Russell Schweickart questions whether a non-nuclear option for asteroid deflection isn't the more prudent path. Monday, October 04 ------------------------ For more astrobiology news, visit http://www.astrobio.net To unsubscribe, send subject UNSUBSCRIBE to [EMAIL PROTECTED]