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From: LARRY KLAES (ljk4_at_msn.com)
Date: Thu Dec 01 2005 - 06:02:39 PST

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    >From: "Astrobiology Magazine"<astronaut_at_astrobio.net>
    >To: ljk4_at_msn.com
    >Subject: Latest News from the Astrobiology Magazine
    >Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2005 02:33:58 -0800
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    >Titan: Passport to the Early Earth?
    >http://www.astrobio.net/news/article1790.html
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    >If there is life on Saturn’s moon Titan, it's not producing all that
    >methane in the atmosphere. That is one conclusion in a series of
    >Cassini/Huygens mission reports published online this week by the journal
    >Nature.
    >
    >Remote Viewing Earth
    >http://www.astrobio.net/news/article1789.html
    >
    >A recent check of the VIRTIS imaging spectrometer during the Venus Express
    >commissioning phase has allowed its first remote-sensing data to be
    >acquired, using Earth and the Moon as a reference.
    >
    >The Little Spacecraft That Could
    >http://www.astrobio.net/news/article1788.html
    >
    >With a maneuver that scientists compared to landing a jumbo jet in a moving
    >Grand Canyon, Japan's asteroid explorer, Hayabusa, touched down on the
    >surface of the asteroid Itokawa Saturday for the second time in a week and
    >this time it successfully collected a sample of the surface soils, the
    >Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) announced several hours after its
    >bird had flown.
    >
    >High Lakes 2005
    >http://www.astrobio.net/news/article1787.html
    >
    >For the fourth year in a row, a team of scientists has traveled up into the
    >Andes mountains in Bolivia to study the life forms - mostly microbes - that
    >inhabit some of the highest lakes in the world. These high lakes offer
    >researchers an opportunity to study life in an extreme environment on Earth
    >that is in some ways like conditions on Mars. Astrobiology Magazine will be
    >posting a series of log entries from the expedition leader, Nathalie
    >Cabrol.
    >
    >Thursday, December 01
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