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Nov. 29th, 2012

Fred Pohl's recollections of the Lem Affair.

Crossposts: http://james-nicoll.livejournal.com/4079719.html

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LONDON — A small British company with a dream of building a reusable space plane has won an important endorsement from the European Space Agency after completing key tests on its novel engine technology.

Crossposts: http://james-nicoll.livejournal.com/4080201.html

Mercury's north pole has frozen water according to data revealed Thursday by NASA scientists, confirming the long-held suspicion that the very hot planet closest to the Sun has ice lurking in the shade.

Crossposts: http://james-nicoll.livejournal.com/4080548.html

Nicked from Sea Wasp

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The Lem Affair
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