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Mercury Magazine

Contents and Select Excerpts
Vol. 34 No. 5
September/October 2005

Mercury is a bi-monthly membership magazine. Find out how you can join the ASP today!

Page	Article
12	Following the Martian Coastline, Gabrielle A. Gianelli Without on-site observations it is impossible to declare the past existence of a Martian ocean, yet a novel approach provides more evidence of ancient coastlines on Mars.
19	Steps and Missteps Toward an Emerging Profession, Andrew Fraknoi As much a need for the science community as for the nation, the astronomy education and public outreach profession is [finally] coming into existence.
26	Another Solution Of the Fermi Paradox, Robert Jackson The colonization of other worlds by a space-faring species may be unlikely for psychological and economic reasons.
32	A Very Liquid Heaven, Mary Crone Odekon At a recent museum exhibit, visitors experienced the Universe through artistic sights and sounds — and were moved.
	Departments
4	Editorial, James C. White II Invisibly Visible
5	Armchair Astrophysics, Christopher Wanjek All Shook Up
6	Planetary Perspectives, Daniel D. Durda Spacecraft Missions with Real "Impact"
7	Echoes of the Past, Katherine Bracher 50 Years Ago: Planets and their Moons
8	Astronomer's Notebook, Jennifer Birriel Universal Acceleration From "Gravitational Leakage"?
9	Societal Impact , Wil van der Veen Projecting Good Science
10	Annals of Astronomy, Clifford J. Cunningham The First Planetarium
11	Education Matters, David Bruning Confessions of an Astronomy Heretic
41	Sky Events, Richard Talcott September Sky Map \| October Sky Map \| November Sky Map
44	Society Scope
46	Works of Note
47	Last Word, Richard W. Fox Science in a Postmodern World

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