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Saeltari · 10th June 2009, 12:22 AM

-> Cosmic Cloud Poised to Birth Massive Star - Yahoo! News

skeptical · 10th June 2009, 01:45 AM

We only have 50,000 years to get a space probe there to watch it all up close. Come on NASA, get a move on!

Postumus · 14th June 2009, 12:05 PM

[nit pick]

NASA would have to work a lot faster than that. The cloud is 23,000 light years away so we'd have to invent a way to get there in 27,000 years or miss the big show.

[/nit pick]

10th June 2009, 12:22 AM	#1 (permalink)
Saeltari Druid Trainer Join Date: Mar 2006 Posts: 643 Blog Entries: 8	Birthing stars, expect show to run over... -> Cosmic Cloud Poised to Birth Massive Star - Yahoo! News

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skeptical science geek Join Date: Nov 2008 Posts: 282	Re: Birthing stars, expect show to run over... We only have 50,000 years to get a space probe there to watch it all up close. Come on NASA, get a move on!

14th June 2009, 12:05 PM	#3 (permalink)
Postumus Registered User Join Date: Jun 2009 Posts: 8	Re: Birthing stars, expect show to run over... [nit pick] NASA would have to work a lot faster than that. The cloud is 23,000 light years away so we'd have to invent a way to get there in 27,000 years or miss the big show. [/nit pick]

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