To: KevinDavis
2 posted on
11/25/2010 10:12:59 PM PST by
Army Air Corps
(Four fried chickens and a coke)
To: LibWhacker; SunkenCiv
Nasa's Cassini probe has scooped oxygen from the thin atmosphere of Rhea 
Raelian.
To: LibWhacker
It should be borne in mind that Rhea’s atmosphere has only 1 part in 5 trillion the density of Earth’s atmosphere. That’s about 0.00000000005%...so it’s not exactly as if Rhea’s swimming with the stuff.
4 posted on
11/25/2010 11:00:26 PM PST by
Abin Sur
To: LibWhacker
Size comparison of Rhea, the Moon, and Earth.
5 posted on
11/25/2010 11:01:12 PM PST by
TChad
To: LibWhacker
Good thing.
We may need to mine it.
6 posted on
11/25/2010 11:04:01 PM PST by
Jet Jaguar
(*)
To: LibWhacker
Oxygen: ´Can´t live with it, can´t live without it.
It kills us. It oxidizes our cells.
12 posted on
11/26/2010 4:18:17 PM PST by
onedoug
To: LibWhacker
Cool.. Whew.. otherwise we’d all have to hold our breaths indefinitely if and when we run out of it here.. :-}
a mission yielding a lot of good data about other worlds, money well spent? someday..
16 posted on
11/27/2010 2:03:25 PM PST by
NormsRevenge
(Semper Fi ... Godspeed .. Monthly Donor Onboard .. Obama: Epic Fail or Bust!!!)
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