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by Airconvent » Fri Jul 28, 2006 12:23 am
Here is a video clip on the Hubble Space telescope and its impressive performance over the years.
http://www.spikedhumor.com/articles/434 ... scope.html
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by ariefm71 » Fri Jul 28, 2006 12:34 am
My browser's content advisor setting banned me from visiting the site
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by Tachyon » Sun Jul 30, 2006 1:14 am
I was distracted by the other 'heavenly bodies' around it... did catch a few scenes of Hubble pictures though...
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by Airconvent » Sun Jul 30, 2006 2:33 pm
ha ha..if you are distracted, you need to train up on your astro level! heh heh
arief : if you set your browser to too high security level, most of them will not allow video streaming....
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by soulfrost » Mon Jul 31, 2006 4:56 pm
heh.. the hubble.. going to watch it later.. for entertainment sake.
damn that was one great invention of man aintit?
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by ariefm71 » Mon Jul 31, 2006 6:07 pm
arief : if you set your browser to too high security level, most of them will not allow video streaming....
i was just kidding :-) i was accessing the url from my "family" pc, need to immediately close the browser b4 my wife saw it :-)
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by Airconvent » Mon Jul 31, 2006 11:59 pm
ariefm71 wrote: arief : if you set your browser to too high security level, most of them will not allow video streaming....
i was just kidding :-) i was accessing the url from my "family" pc, need to immediately close the browser b4 my wife saw it :-)
ok..ok..don't be distracted by the dating agency ad lah...the focus is the Hubble video...hah hah
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by soulfrost » Tue Aug 01, 2006 10:55 am
lol? OH.. ok.
just press that button that opens it in a new window! great find anyway! enjoyed it XD