Nyrath Posted November 10, 2009 Report Share Posted November 10, 2009 http://www.technologyreview.com/blog/arxiv/24363/ "Astronomers assumed that it was merely a large crater, until that fateful day when the Kuiper Belt exploration mission discovered that it was actually a ..." (note: Kuiper belt is sort of like a second asteroid belt, that starts at the rim of the solar system) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DusterBoy Posted November 10, 2009 Report Share Posted November 10, 2009 Re: Dark Red Spot Found on Kuiper Belt Object Haumae The alien mole-men's secret hide-out! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
StGrimblefig Posted November 10, 2009 Report Share Posted November 10, 2009 Re: Dark Red Spot Found on Kuiper Belt Object Haumae ...sensory organ! The Kuiper Belt is actually an organism, and it is sentient! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
L. Marcus Posted November 10, 2009 Report Share Posted November 10, 2009 Re: Dark Red Spot Found on Kuiper Belt Object Haumae ... Those damn kids with their spraycans get everywhere ... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cancer Posted November 10, 2009 Report Share Posted November 10, 2009 Re: Dark Red Spot Found on Kuiper Belt Object Haumae The engine's still cooling off after the overheating incident off Enceladus. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sociotard Posted November 10, 2009 Report Share Posted November 10, 2009 Re: Dark Red Spot Found on Kuiper Belt Object Haumae An STD with Megascale. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Duke Bushido Posted November 10, 2009 Report Share Posted November 10, 2009 Re: Dark Red Spot Found on Kuiper Belt Object Haumae the still-cooling core of the Doomsday Weapon that ended the Great War in Absolute Finality. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lord Liaden Posted November 10, 2009 Report Share Posted November 10, 2009 Re: Dark Red Spot Found on Kuiper Belt Object Haumae The first is that the spot could be a region on Haumea where the interior is trickling out. Whatever that stuff might be' date=' it is likely to be warmer and therefore redder than water ice.[/quote'] ...celestial pustule. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lawnmower Boy Posted November 10, 2009 Report Share Posted November 10, 2009 Re: Dark Red Spot Found on Kuiper Belt Object Haumae ....That condo development "near" the last train station out of town with units going for under $60k. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BobGreenwade Posted November 10, 2009 Report Share Posted November 10, 2009 Re: Dark Red Spot Found on Kuiper Belt Object Haumae I was kind of thinking that it's a bloodstain. From what, I can barely speculate. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
austenandrews Posted November 10, 2009 Report Share Posted November 10, 2009 Re: Dark Red Spot Found on Kuiper Belt Object Haumae ...pimento? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lord Liaden Posted November 10, 2009 Report Share Posted November 10, 2009 Re: Dark Red Spot Found on Kuiper Belt Object Haumae I was kind of thinking that it's a bloodstain. From what, I can barely speculate. Haumae just gave birth. And baby is now crossing the solar system, looking for something warm and chewy for its first meal... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cancer Posted November 10, 2009 Report Share Posted November 10, 2009 Re: Dark Red Spot Found on Kuiper Belt Object Haumae Haumae just gave birth. And baby is now crossing the solar system' date=' looking for something warm and chewy for its first meal...[/quote'] Maybe they went to Hyperion and the life cycle is continuing. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SSgt Baloo Posted November 10, 2009 Report Share Posted November 10, 2009 Re: Dark Red Spot Found on Kuiper Belt Object Haumae ...pimento? Haumae just gave birth. And baby is now crossing the solar system' date=' looking for something warm and chewy for its first meal...[/quote'] Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lawnmower Boy Posted November 11, 2009 Report Share Posted November 11, 2009 Re: Dark Red Spot Found on Kuiper Belt Object Haumae Good thing that it's way too small to attack Earth. Just way off target. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hKnUQ0508H4 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SteveZilla Posted November 16, 2009 Report Share Posted November 16, 2009 Re: Dark Red Spot Found on Kuiper Belt Object Haumae ... pimento in a giant stuffed olive. EDIT: Darn! Scooped. ... giant rust stain from the ancient battle station under the ice? Apparently *this* is the "galaxy far, far away". Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tkdguy Posted November 16, 2009 Report Share Posted November 16, 2009 Re: Dark Red Spot Found on Kuiper Belt Object Haumae Jupiter has a henchman. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CSgeekHero Posted November 17, 2009 Report Share Posted November 17, 2009 Re: Dark Red Spot Found on Kuiper Belt Object Haumae Sauron wasn't destroyed. His eyeball just got sent spinning into deep space. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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