<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><font size="4" class="">Good morning all,</font><div class=""><font size="4" class=""> Well, fall has arrived in Central Florida..62F, 17C….brrr….and I will be swimming in an outdoor pool this morning….water temp around 77F, 25C….I am sure all the Florida kids have heavy coats, gloves, and thick hats on their way to school… I’m including the Mars InSight mission info as the deadline to sign up is Nov 1st….I hope you will get as many kids signed up as possible so they can follow along and have some fun with this mission….also will include the link on how to see the ISS as it passes over your home...<a href="https://spotthestation.nasa.gov" class="">https://spotthestation.nasa.gov</a> … wishing
you all a wonderful day…. we have to always remember to do our best,
enjoy everything we do, live in the present, be appreciative of the good in our
lives, make each day special, smile & have fun! Gabe</font></div>
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<!--EndFragment--><div class=""><font size="4" class=""><br class=""></font></div><div class=""><div class="title-bar" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 2em 0px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: 'Titillium Web', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><div class="title-wrap" style="box-sizing: border-box; width: 738.75px; padding: 0px;"><h1 class="title" style="box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 2.2em; margin: 0px; font-family: inherit; line-height: 1.1; color: inherit;">Another Chance to Put Your Name on Mars</h1></div></div><section id="ember787" class="opened collapsible ember-view" style="box-sizing: border-box; max-height: none; overflow-y: hidden; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: 'Titillium Web', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><div class="text" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><div class="type-image dnd-atom-wrapper context-full_width" style="box-sizing: border-box; clear: both; display: table; margin: 0px auto 2em;"><div class="dnd-drop-wrapper" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/sites/default/files/thumbnails/image/name_chip_main-opt.jpg" style="box-sizing: border-box; text-decoration: none; color: rgb(66, 139, 202);" class=""><font size="3" class=""><img typeof="foaf:Image" width="985" height="554" alt="Artist's concept of NASA's InSight lander " title="" style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 0px; vertical-align: middle; max-width: 100%; margin-bottom: 10px;" apple-inline="yes" id="2289348C-F566-4348-85C5-ECE99B04F435" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" src="cid:A9C40F78-8700-4214-B5A2-83DA49E8B3C2" class=""></font></a></div><div class="dnd-legend-wrapper" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><div class="caption" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><font size="3" class="">NASA's InSight lander will travel to Mars next year. When it does, it will be carrying two microchips bearing the names of members of the public.</font></div><div class="credits" style="box-sizing: border-box; font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;"><font size="3" class="">Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech</font></div><div class="link" style="font-size: 11px; box-sizing: border-box; background-image: inherit; background-size: inherit; background-attachment: inherit; background-origin: inherit; background-clip: inherit; padding: 0px;"><a href="" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(66, 139, 202);" class=""></a></div></div></div><div class="type-image dnd-atom-wrapper context-side_image" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0.5em 0em 3em 2em; max-width: 320px; float: right; clear: right; width: 320px;"><div class="dnd-drop-wrapper" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/sites/default/files/thumbnails/image/name_chip_2.jpg" style="box-sizing: border-box; text-decoration: none; color: rgb(66, 139, 202);" class=""><img typeof="foaf:Image" width="320" height="180" alt="An example of a "boarding pass"" title="" style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 0px; vertical-align: middle; max-width: 100%; margin-bottom: 10px;" apple-inline="yes" id="093C5C5B-0A0D-4060-A409-0A311FACED5D" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" src="cid:E55AE2B8-060D-48DD-83B6-F2E6EC9FF620" class=""></a></div><div class="dnd-legend-wrapper" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><div class="caption" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><font size="3" class="">An example of a "boarding pass" that members of the public can download by participating in NASA's Frequent Fliers program. With each NASA mission that flies their names, individuals can accumulate "miles" on their boarding pass.</font></div><div class="credits" style="box-sizing: border-box; font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;"><font size="3" class="">Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech</font></div><div class="link" style="font-size: 11px; box-sizing: border-box; background-image: inherit; background-size: inherit; background-attachment: inherit; background-origin: inherit; background-clip: inherit; padding: 0px;"></div></div></div><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 15px; -webkit-font-smoothing: inherit; line-height: 1.4em;" class=""><font size="4" class=""><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/feature/jpl/another-chance-to-put-your-name-on-mars" class="">https://www.nasa.gov/feature/jpl/another-chance-to-put-your-name-on-mars</a> </font></p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 15px; -webkit-font-smoothing: inherit; line-height: 1.4em;" class=""><font size="4" class=""><a href="https://mars.nasa.gov/syn/insight" style="box-sizing: border-box; text-decoration: none; color: rgb(66, 139, 202); text-align: -webkit-center;" class="">https://mars.nasa.gov/syn/insight</a> </font></p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 15px; -webkit-font-smoothing: inherit; line-height: 1.4em;" class=""><font size="4" class="">For more information on InSight, visit: <a href="https://nasa.gov/insight" style="box-sizing: border-box; text-decoration: none; color: rgb(66, 139, 202);" class="">https://nasa.gov/insight</a></font></p></div></section></div><div class=""><font size="4" class=""><br class=""></font></div><div class=""><font size="4" class=""><br class=""></font><div class=""><font size="5" class=""><br class=""></font></div><div class=""><span style="font-family: 'Open Sans', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-weight: bold;" class=""><font size="5" class="">Two neutron stars merging in a cataclysmic collision</font></span></div><div class=""> <font size="4" class=""> to learn more, go to: <a href="https://spaceflightnow.com/2017/10/17/neutron-star-collision-an-astronomical-gold-mine/" class="">https://spaceflightnow.com/2017/10/17/neutron-star-collision-an-astronomical-gold-mine/</a></font></div><div class=""><img class="size-full lazy-loaded wp-image-28058 lazy" data-lazy-type="image" data-lazy-src="https://assets.cdn.spaceflightnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/17160606/neutron-merger_0-900x506.jpg" alt="" width="900" height="506" data-lazy-srcset="https://assets.cdn.spaceflightnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/17160606/neutron-merger_0-900x506.jpg 900w, https://assets.cdn.spaceflightnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/17160606/neutron-merger_0-900x506-300x169.jpg 300w, https://assets.cdn.spaceflightnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/17160606/neutron-merger_0-900x506-768x432.jpg 768w, https://assets.cdn.spaceflightnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/17160606/neutron-merger_0-900x506-678x381.jpg 678w" data-lazy-sizes="(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px" srcset="https://assets.cdn.spaceflightnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/17160606/neutron-merger_0-900x506.jpg 900x, https://assets.cdn.spaceflightnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/17160606/neutron-merger_0-900x506-300x169.jpg 300x, https://assets.cdn.spaceflightnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/17160606/neutron-merger_0-900x506-768x432.jpg 768x, https://assets.cdn.spaceflightnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/17160606/neutron-merger_0-900x506-678x381.jpg 678x" sizes="(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: 'Open Sans', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: bottom; max-width: 100%;" apple-inline="yes" id="FDB8443E-8AD2-4899-83CE-5B370595309A" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" src="cid:409AF56E-A32B-4A39-8493-7D2BC9069973"><figcaption class="wp-caption-text" style="margin: 5px 0px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: 'Open Sans', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: baseline;"><font size="4" class="">An artist’s impression of two neutron stars merging in a cataclysmic collision, generating an explosive burst of light and gravity waves, squeezing and compressing space itself as they radiate away. 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font-style: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; position: absolute; z-index: 10003; max-width: 98%; min-width: 30%; max-height: 98%; left: 0px; right: 0px; top: 0px; bottom: 0px;" apple-inline="yes" id="3629614F-539C-4D64-ACB9-D23F85E08902" height="1117" width="1396" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" src="cid:956FD43B-2EF3-4C6A-A7E7-1B9E2542F9C3"></div></div></div><figcaption class="fig-cap" id="nointelliTXT" style="margin: 0px; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(211, 211, 211); font-family: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 16px; vertical-align: baseline;"><div class="fig-desc" style="margin: 0px 0px 8px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit;"><font size="4" class="">Researchers found that the sun-like star Kronos likely consumed 15 Earth masses' worth of rocky planets.</font></div><cite class="fig-credit" style="margin: 8px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; display: block;"><font size="4" class="">Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/R. Hurt (SSC-Caltech)</font></cite></figcaption></figure><div class="article-content" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline;"><p style="margin: 16px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: FreeSans, Arimo, 'Droid Sans', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-weight: normal; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(91, 91, 91);" class=""><font size="4" class="">A distant sun-like star may have devoured a dozen or more of its own Earth-size planets, new research shows. </font><span style="font-size: large; font-style: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit;" class="">Researchers named the star Kronos, after the Titan of Greek mythology who ate his own children out of fears they'd dethrone him, according to</span><span style="font-size: large; font-style: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit;" class=""> </span><a href="https://www.princeton.edu/news/2017/10/12/devourer-planets-princeton-researchers-dub-star-kronos" style="font-family: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(51, 102, 204); text-decoration: none;" class="">a statement</a><span style="font-size: large; font-style: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit;" class=""> </span><span style="font-size: large; font-style: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit;" class="">from Princeton University. Kronos belongs to a</span><span style="font-size: large; font-style: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit;" class=""> </span><a href="https://www.space.com/36078-space-spiral-around-binary-stars-new-views.html" style="font-family: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(51, 102, 204); text-decoration: none;" class="">binary star system</a><span style="font-size: large; font-style: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit;" class="">, or double-star system, located 350 light-years from Earth. </span><span style="font-size: large; font-style: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit;" class="">Astronomers discovered the star's ravenous habits while comparing its chemical composition to that of its stellar twin, named Krios — the Greek Titan god of the constellations and Kronos' older brother. The results showed that Kronos had an unusually high level of rock-forming minerals, suggesting it feasted on roughly 15 Earth masses' worth of rocky planets in its lifetime, according to the study. [</span><a href="https://www.space.com/15539-gallery-alien-planets-white-dwarf-stars.html" style="font-family: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(51, 102, 204); text-decoration: none;" class="">Gallery: Dying Stars Consume Rocky Alien Planets</a><span style="font-size: large; font-style: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit;" class="">]</span></p><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><h3 class="mh-posts-large-title" style="font-style: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-size: 2rem; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.3; vertical-align: baseline;"><a href="https://spaceflightnow.com/2017/10/23/detector-trouble-expected-to-delay-esas-euclid-dark-energy-mission/" title="Detector trouble expected to delay ESA’s Euclid dark energy mission" rel="bookmark" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; 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