"Professor Goddard does not know the relation between action and reaction and the need to have something better than a vacuum against which to react. He seems to lack the basic knowledge ladled out daily in high schools."
--1921 New York Times editorial about Robert Goddard's revolutionary rocket work.

"Correction: It is now definitely established that a rocket can function in a vacuum. The 'Times' regrets the error."
NY Times, July 1969.

— New York Times

JUPITER AND IT'S MOONS SEEN THROUGH MY KITHCEN WINDOW

By Anonymous at Wed, 02/04/2009 - 6:01pm
JUPITER AND IT'S MOONS SEEN THROUGH MY KITHCEN WINDOW

I THINK YOU CAN SEE THE

Submitted by ironsparticus (not verified)
on Wed, 02/04/2009 - 6:09pm

I THINK YOU CAN SEE THE EFFECT OF THE EARTH'S MOTION AND MY WINDOW HAS ON THE IMAGE. I THINK IT'S COOL AND EVEN COOLER CONSIDERING I USED A REGULAR CAMERA ON A REGULAR TRIPOD AND I DID NOT EVEN GO OUTSIDE TO TAKE THE PICS. ALSO COOL IS REALIZING HOW FAR AWAY JUPITER AND SKY OBJECTS ARE WHEN WE ARE LOOKING AT THEM AND TAKING PICS !