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Jan 12 2009

Spare a Sextant 2 — NOVA

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Thanks to the Mighty Toast, I find that NOVA was doing a show about this phenomenon back in 2003. And as one of my marina compatriots asked me, as I was telling him about what I’d found out, “Why the heck aren’t people talking about this?” I have no answer there. Although I have some [...]

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Jan 06 2009

Spare a Sextant?

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From National Geographic News You find the most important news in the most unexpected places, sometimes. Totally without the fanfare that such an announcement should be getting, I found this buried in my feeds from National Geographic: An unexpected, thick layer of solar particles inside Earth’s magnetic field suggests there are huge breaches in our [...]

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