Re: Hoax Retroreflectors: Hoax Busters Busts the Mythbusters

From	jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com
Newsgroups	sci.physics.relativity, sci.physics
Subject	Re: Hoax Retroreflectors: Hoax Busters Busts the Mythbusters
Date	2015-08-15 20:15 +0000
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In sci.physics Eteocles Panagakos <eteoclespd@prospernetwork.org> wrote:
> jimp wrote:
> 
>> In sci.physics Eteocles Panagakos <eteoclespd@prospernetwork.org> wrote:
>>> Lofty Goat wrote:
>>> 
>>>> On Fri, 14 Aug 2015 16:33:06 +0000, Eteocles Panagakos wrote:
>>>>> Are you crazy? That was before manned Moon landing. You can't both
>>>>> use it as a proof and dismiss it same time.
>>>> 
>>>> The first experiments simply bounced laser pulses off the surface of
>>>> the moon.  No retroreflectors involved in those.  Ruby lasers, even
>>>> the old ones, pack some punch, and a good filter will pull the faint
>>>> return pulse out of an awful lot of optical noise.
>>> 
>>> You know this by yourself or you read it from some others. What the
>>> heck is a "retroreflector" anyway? Can a reflector reflects not retro?
>>> I thought it must be about some perfect mirrors. (close to perfect), in
>>> order to reflect back the most of that speckle. In any case, the
>>> integration of the strength over that area MUST be LESS than the
>>> strength of the emitted.
>> 
>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Retroreflector#On_the_Moon
>> 
>> Yet another babbling, half witted, kook.
> 
> Yet another babbling wikipedia freak idiot. Read your stupid wikipedia 
> link, idiot! 
> 
> Does not matter what is it. It can never become a perfect mirror, idiot. 
> What you need is to know the power reflected, hence you need to integrate 
> the strength over surface (2d integration). 

No one in their right mind ever said a retroreflector was a perfect
reflector, kook.

To get the power reflected, you measure it, kook.

http://www.physics.ucsd.edu/~tmurphy/apollo/lrrr.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lunar_Laser_Ranging_experiment
http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/LRO/multimedia/lroimages/lroc-20100413-apollo15-LRRR.html#.Vc-dUcoaPqg
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_retroreflectors_on_the_Moon
http://lroc.sese.asu.edu/posts/153
http://www.lpi.usra.edu/lunar/missions/apollo/apollo_11/experiments/lrr/
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0094576510003371

-- 
Jim Pennino

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Hoax Retroreflectors: Hoax Busters Busts the Mythbusters Eteocles Panagakos <eteoclespd@prospernetwork.org> - 2015-08-14 16:05 +0000
  Re: Hoax Retroreflectors: Hoax Busters Busts the Mythbusters Sam Wormley <swormley1@gmail.com> - 2015-08-14 11:20 -0500
    Re: Hoax Retroreflectors: Hoax Busters Busts the Mythbusters Eteocles Panagakos <eteoclespd@prospernetwork.org> - 2015-08-14 16:33 +0000
      xaoHDude noTthaTguY <abu.kuanysh05@gmail.com> - 2015-08-14 10:27 -0700
      Re: Hoax Retroreflectors: Hoax Busters Busts the Mythbusters Lofty Goat <rlwatkins@gmail.com> - 2015-08-14 18:45 -0500
        Re: Hoax Retroreflectors: Hoax Busters Busts the Mythbusters Eteocles Panagakos <eteoclespd@prospernetwork.org> - 2015-08-15 16:43 +0000
          Re: Hoax Retroreflectors: Hoax Busters Busts the Mythbusters "nuny@bid.nes" <Alien8752@gmail.com> - 2015-08-15 09:58 -0700
            Re: Hoax Retroreflectors: Hoax Busters Busts the Mythbusters Eteocles Panagakos <eteoclespd@prospernetwork.org> - 2015-08-15 17:18 +0000
              Re: Hoax Retroreflectors: Hoax Busters Busts the Mythbusters "nuny@bid.nes" <Alien8752@gmail.com> - 2015-08-16 02:07 -0700
            Re: Hoax Retroreflectors: Hoax Busters Busts the Mythbusters noTthaTguY <abu.kuanysh05@gmail.com> - 2015-08-15 16:12 -0700
          Re: Hoax Retroreflectors: Hoax Busters Busts the Mythbusters Sam Wormley <swormley1@gmail.com> - 2015-08-15 12:08 -0500
          Re: Hoax Retroreflectors: Hoax Busters Busts the Mythbusters jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2015-08-15 17:18 +0000
            Re: Hoax Retroreflectors: Hoax Busters Busts the Mythbusters Eteocles Panagakos <eteoclespd@prospernetwork.org> - 2015-08-15 19:49 +0000
              Re: Hoax Retroreflectors: Hoax Busters Busts the Mythbusters jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2015-08-15 20:15 +0000
                Re: Hoax Retroreflectors: Hoax Busters Busts the Mythbusters Eteocles Panagakos <eteoclespd@prospernetwork.org> - 2015-08-15 20:55 +0000
                Re: Hoax Retroreflectors: Hoax Busters Busts the Mythbusters jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2015-08-15 21:58 +0000
                Re: Hoax Retroreflectors: Hoax Busters Busts the Mythbusters Eteocles Panagakos <eteoclespd@prospernetwork.org> - 2015-08-15 22:18 +0000
                Re: Hoax Retroreflectors: Hoax Busters Busts the Mythbusters Eteocles Panagakos <eteoclespd@prospernetwork.org> - 2015-08-15 22:20 +0000
                Re: Hoax Retroreflectors: Hoax Busters Busts the Mythbusters jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2015-08-15 22:40 +0000
                Re: Hoax Retroreflectors: Hoax Busters Busts the Mythbusters Eteocles Panagakos <eteoclespd@prospernetwork.org> - 2015-08-15 23:12 +0000
                Re: Hoax Retroreflectors: Hoax Busters Busts the Mythbusters jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2015-08-15 23:21 +0000
              Re: Hoax Retroreflectors: Hoax Busters Busts the Mythbusters kefischer <emoneyjoe@iglou.com> - 2015-08-15 16:18 -0400
                Re: Hoax Retroreflectors: Hoax Busters Busts the Mythbusters Eteocles Panagakos <eteoclespd@prospernetwork.org> - 2015-08-15 20:57 +0000
          Re: Hoax Retroreflectors: Hoax Busters Busts the Mythbusters Lofty Goat <rlwatkins@gmail.com> - 2015-08-17 17:27 -0500
    Re: Hoax Retroreflectors: Hoax Busters Busts the Mythbusters Eteocles Panagakos <eteoclespd@prospernetwork.org> - 2015-08-14 16:36 +0000
      Re: Hoax Retroreflectors: Hoax Busters Busts the Mythbusters Lofty Goat <rlwatkins@gmail.com> - 2015-08-14 18:47 -0500
        Re: Hoax Retroreflectors: Hoax Busters Busts the Mythbusters Eteocles Panagakos <eteoclespd@prospernetwork.org> - 2015-08-15 16:43 +0000
  Re: Hoax Retroreflectors: Hoax Busters Busts the Mythbusters Eteocles Panagakos <eteoclespd@prospernetwork.org> - 2015-08-14 16:40 +0000
  Re: Hoax Retroreflectors: Hoax Busters Busts the Mythbusters "reber g=emc^2" <herbertglazier0@gmail.com> - 2015-08-14 10:19 -0700
    Re: Hoax Retroreflectors: Hoax Busters Busts the Mythbusters Sam Wormley <swormley1@gmail.com> - 2015-08-14 12:24 -0500
      Re: Hoax Retroreflectors: Hoax Busters Busts the Mythbusters Eteocles Panagakos <eteoclespd@prospernetwork.org> - 2015-08-14 17:31 +0000
    Re: Hoax Retroreflectors: Hoax Busters Busts the Mythbusters "hanson" <hanson@quick.net> - 2015-08-14 10:53 -0700

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