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Russian 'space sex geckos' struggle to survive as satellite spirals out of control in Earth orbit
Mail Online UK ^ | July 25, 2014 | Jonathon O'Callaghan

Posted on 07/25/2014 1:42:41 PM PDT by Veto!

They were intended to be among the first animals to join the 350-mile-high club, but now a group of geckos sent into space to reproduce may be at risk.

The five lizards - four male and one female - launched on a research satellite on 19 July to study the effects of weightlessness on their sex lives.

(Excerpt) Read more at dailymail.co.uk ...


TOPICS: Chit/Chat; Science; Society; Travel
KEYWORDS: putin; russia; science
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To: Maceman

Broken Toe


21 posted on 07/25/2014 3:07:24 PM PDT by onedoug
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To: spel_grammer_an_punct_polise
"This sounds like one of the many ill advised 'studies' conducted by our government."

Hope this doesn't give them any ideas. I'm sure we have 2 or 3 trillion dollars laying around D.C. to finance our own study.

Then again , they can observe the politicians, if they want to research the sex lives of lizards. They just need to find a way to launch them all into space.

22 posted on 07/25/2014 3:27:46 PM PDT by Pajamajan ( Pray for our nation. Thank the Lord for everything you have. Don't wait. Do it today.??)
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To: NonValueAdded

“15 minutes could save over 15% on your life ensurance...”


23 posted on 07/25/2014 3:30:34 PM PDT by mikrofon (Weekend BUMP)
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To: Veto!
Russian 'space sex geckos' struggle to survive as satellite spirals out of control in Earth orbit

I hate when this happens.

24 posted on 07/25/2014 4:07:41 PM PDT by Alex Murphy ("the defacto Leader of the FR Calvinist Protestant Brigades")
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To: Pajamajan
Then again , they can observe the politicians, if they want to research the sex lives of lizards.

Paging Carlos Danger...

I'm with you on launching them all into space. At least the current crop.

25 posted on 07/25/2014 6:17:10 PM PDT by DannyTN (I)
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To: tet68

My thoughts exactly!


26 posted on 07/26/2014 6:17:33 AM PDT by Northern Yankee (Where Liberty dwells, there is my Country. - Benjamin Franklin)
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“The five lizards - four male and one female”

Gekko gang bang.

Made me LOL (Laugh Out Loud).


27 posted on 07/26/2014 6:22:30 AM PDT by McGruff (We can't even secure our border never mind Ukraine's.)
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