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  Harold J. Reitsema - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Harold J. Reitsema is an astronomer who discovered Larissa, which is the fifth of Neptune's known moons.
Reitsema discovered the moon through ground-based stellar-occultation observations.
He is now a manager at Ball Aerospace in Boulder, Colorado.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Harold_J._Reitsema   (70 words)

  
 Larissa - Wikipedia
Larissa is the fifth of Neptune's known moons.
It was discovered by Harold Reitsema based on ground-based stellar occultation observations, and was photographed by Voyager 2 in 1989.
Larissa is irregular (non-spherical) in shape and appears to be heavily cratered, with no sign of any geological modification.
nostalgia.wikipedia.org /wiki/Larissa   (99 words)

  
 Harold J. Brubaker - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Harold J. Brubaker   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Harold J. Brubaker - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Harold J. Brubaker.
Harold J. Brubaker is a Republican member of the North Carolina General Assembly representing the state's seventy-eighth House district, including constituents in Randolph county.
A real estate appraiser from Asheboro, North Carolina, Brubaker is currently (2003-2004 session) serving in his fourteenth term in the state House.
www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Harold-J-Brubaker.html   (138 words)

  
 Harold Ickes - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Harold Ickes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Harold Ickes - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Harold Ickes.
*Harold L. Ickes: United States Secretary of the Interior in Franklin D. Roosevelt's administration.
*Harold M. Ickes: deputy White House official in Bill Clinton's administration.
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 HAROLD   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Search the HAROLD Family Message Boards at Ancestry.com (if available).
Search the HAROLD Family Resource Center at RootsWeb.com (if available).
Find graves of people named HAROLD at Find-a-Grave.com (or add one that you know).
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 ENCHANTED SKIES STAR PARTY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Harold Reitsema of Ball Aerospace Corporation, who will speak on The Deep Impact Mission to Comet Temple I: A Smashing Success.
Reitsema is Deputy for Civil Space Systems at Ball Aerospace.
He received a Ph.D. in Astronomy from New Mexico State University in 1977 with studies of Solar System objects.
www.socorro-nm.com /starparty   (450 words)

  
 Augusta Georgia: Technology:Ball lands NASA space telescope project 12/27/01
About 80 Jupiter-sized planets have been discovered outside this solar system in the past six years.
"We expect to find literally hundreds of planets that are the size of the Earth and are at a distance from their star where liquid water is stable on their surfaces," Reitsema said.
The Kepler mission will be managed by NASA's Ames Research Center in Moffett Field, Calif. Total mission cost is $286 million, and about half that money will go to Ball.
www.augustachronicle.com /stories/122701/tec_124-3484.shtml   (283 words)

  
 Spaceflight Now | Breaking News | Ball wins NASA contract to build Mars spacecraft
"This is an important strategic win for Ball Aerospace," said Harold Reitsema, director of space science missions at Ball Aerospace.
These are the Deep Impact mission, which will fly to comet Tempel 1 and observe the formation of an impact crater, and Space Technology-3, which is NASA¹s first attempt to fly two spacecraft in formation to obtain high-resolution images through interferometry.
NASA's Mars Micromissions program, run by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, intends to send small general purpose spacecraft buses, one or two every two years starting late 2002, to support low-cost science missions to study our neighboring planet, Mars.
spaceflightnow.com /news/9912/01marsmicro   (922 words)

  
 The Boom Shelter - Obsessive dedication to apocalyptic news   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
It will then release an 825-pound impactor to search out and collide with the 5-mile long, 2-mile wide comet.
"If you can get a few feet below the surface, you find out that the material down there is expected to be just the same as it was as it was formed 4.5 billion years ago," said Harold Reitsema, director of space sciences at Ball Aerospace.
By determining what comets are made of, scientists also hope to be able to change its path if one was discovered to target Earth.
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