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James Cameron Corrects Astronomy Mistake in 'Titanic' | Neil deGrasse Tyson | Space.com - 0 views

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  • Cameron has addressed Tyson's criticism that the incorrect star field was used during one of the film's most famous scenes.
  • when Rose (Kate Winslet) is lying on the piece of driftwood and staring up at the stars, that is not the star field she would have seen,"
  • There is only one sky she should have been looking at ... and it was the wrong sky! Worse than that, it was not only the wrong sky; the left-half of the sky was a mirror reflection of the right-half of the sky
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  • send me the right stars for that exact time and I'll put it in the movie
  • Tyson did just that and the correct star field has been included in the re-release.
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James Cameron returns from the deep : Nature News & Comment - 0 views

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scibyte40 cameron MarianaTrench

shared by Mars Base on 28 Mar 12 - No Cached
  • Technical troubles hamper sample collection on deep-sea dive.
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James Cameron reshoots Titanic scene - Telegraph - 0 views

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  • expert Neil deGrasse Tyson sent him a “snarky” email.
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  • Cameron used a specially designed submarine, called Deepsea Challenger, to dive into the Mariana Trench nearly seven miles below the surface of the Pacific.
  • He reached the ocean's deepest point on Earth - a place where only two men had gone before - early on Sunday, local time.
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Asteroid Miners Wanted to Tap Space Rock Riches | Planetary Resources | Space.com - 0 views

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  • One of the reasons that we chose to announce the company at this time is because we're beginning to aggressively search for the world's best engineers, to complement our team
  • looking for engineers to help design and build a fleet of asteroid-mining robots
  • not a motley crew led by Bruce Willis
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  • among its investors Google execs Larry Page and Eric Schmidt, who are worth $16.7 billion and $6.2 billion
  • company's advisers include filmmaker and adventurer James Cameron, former NASA astronaut Tom Jones and MIT planetary scientist Sara Seager
  • Water can be broken into its constituent hydrogen and oxygen, the chief components of rocket fuel
  • platinum-group metals it plans to extract will help lower the cost of many products here on Earth, including hand-held electronic devices and monitors for televisions and computers.
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