<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><xml><meta><title>Tonight is the Harvest Moon : XML WIDGET</title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/</link><description>You can use this XML spec to create a desktop widget or other application (i.e. Flash visualization). Please share it with us in our forum and we'll link it here!</description><language>en-us</language></meta><items><link><id>36847</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/36847/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Tonight is the Harvest Moon]]></title><description><![CDATA[The full moon nearest the fall equinox is known as a harvest moon because the moon provided extra light for harvesting crops.]]></description><comments>4</comments><score>255</score><crdate>9/26/2007 8:06:32 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-09-26T20:06:32+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>21643</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/21643/1/</url><title><![CDATA[The Truth Behind This Month's Blue Moon]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thursday, May 31 brings us the second of two full Moons for North Americans this month. Some almanacs and calendars assert that when two full Moons occur within a calendar month, that the second full Moon is called the &quot;Blue Moon.&quot;]]></description><comments>3</comments><score>116</score><crdate>5/28/2007 2:56:16 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-05-28T02:56:16+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>43426</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/43426/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Man in the Moon is four billion years old]]></title><description><![CDATA[The plains of solidified lava that give the Moon its quirky human-like face as seen from Earth were created more than four billion years ago. The evidence comes from an unearthly silvery-grey stone that was blasted off from the face of the Moon, perhaps by an impacting asteroid, and was then captured by Earth's gravity, prompting it to fall to ground in Botswana.]]></description><comments>0</comments><score>228</score><crdate>12/6/2007 8:29:05 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-12-06T08:29:05+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>59054</id><url>http://www.plime.com/science/l/59054/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Will the Earth fry future moon astronauts?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The moon stays inside Earth&#8217;s &#8216;magnetotail&#8217; for six days every month &#8212; during full moon. This can have consequences ranging from lunar &#8216;dust storms&#8217; to strong electrostatic discharges.]]></description><comments>1</comments><score>39</score><crdate>4/20/2008 11:47:48 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-04-20T23:47:48+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>46485</id><url>http://www.plime.com/science/l/46485/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Scientists detect lowest frequency radar echo from the moon]]></title><description><![CDATA[A team of scientists has detected the lowest frequency radar echo off the moon ever picked up by Earth-based receivers.  In the lunar echo experiment, high power transmitter, located near Gakona, Alaska, launched high power radio waves toward the moon. The reflected signal, weakened because of the long distance to the moon and back, was detected by receiving antennas in New Mexico.]]></description><comments>0</comments><score>241</score><crdate>1/9/2008 1:23:57 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-01-09T01:23:57+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>35915</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/35915/1/</url><title><![CDATA[ New Version of Google Moon ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google has released a new version of Google Moon, their program that allows you to explore the moon on a map or satellite image. This update has higher-resolution imagery, text search, photos and stories from every Apollo landing.]]></description><comments>3</comments><score>156</score><crdate>9/17/2007 9:26:22 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-09-17T09:26:22+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>27932</id><url>http://www.plime.com/science/l/27932/1/</url><title><![CDATA[A Debunking of the Moon Hoax Theory]]></title><description><![CDATA[On February 15, 2001 the FOX television network aired a program titled Conspiracy Theory: Did We Land On The Moon? This program showed alleged evidence that NASA faked the moon landings.  Robert Braeunig attempts to debunk the theorists item by item on this webpage. <br/><br/>YES, WE LANDED ON THE MOON!]]></description><comments>13</comments><score>116</score><crdate>7/18/2007 11:04:22 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-07-18T23:04:22+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>79875</id><url>http://www.plime.com/technology/l/79875/1/</url><title><![CDATA[And the 4th little pig made his house with moon dust]]></title><description><![CDATA[Researchers say a waterless concrete made entirely from moon dust can be used to build structures on the moon, which would reduce the amount of materials that would have to be shipped there to establish permanent bases.]]></description><comments>1</comments><score>141</score><crdate>10/20/2008 4:47:24 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-10-20T16:47:24+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>47687</id><url>http://www.plime.com/science/l/47687/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Native Americans' full moon names for 2008]]></title><description><![CDATA[Full moon names were bestowed by the Native Americans of what is now the northern and eastern United States. A few hundred years ago, those tribes kept track of the seasons by giving distinctive names to each recurring full moon.]]></description><comments>2</comments><score>239</score><crdate>1/18/2008 12:07:33 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-01-18T12:07:33+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>20336</id><url>http://www.plime.com/science/l/20336/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Early Moon Photos Revealed More Than Was Known]]></title><description><![CDATA[Newly reprocessed images of the Moon's far side taken by Soviet spacecraft more than 40 years ago may have confirmed that the Moon's biggest impact scar was glimpsed far earlier than previously thought.]]></description><comments>0</comments><score>103</score><crdate>5/14/2007 9:43:37 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-05-14T21:43:37+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>22940</id><url>http://www.plime.com/weird/l/22940/1/</url><title><![CDATA[IS THE MOON TO BLAME FOR CRIME RISE?]]></title><description><![CDATA[More police will patrol a city's streets during the full moon because of a rise in antisocial behaviour during the peak of the lunar cycle.]]></description><comments>4</comments><score>52</score><crdate>6/6/2007 10:13:24 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-06-06T22:13:24+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>65818</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/65818/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Look For A HUGE Moon Tonight]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tonight moon will be one of those times that your eyes are <a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moon_illusion" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">tricked</a> and the moon will appear to much larger than it is. Moonrise times vary of course. See article for link to rise times in your area.]]></description><comments>6</comments><score>508</score><crdate>6/18/2008 3:43:51 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-06-18T15:43:51+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>14701</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/14701/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Evidence the moon landing was faked]]></title><description><![CDATA[i cant believe no one picked this up earlier]]></description><comments>2</comments><score>49</score><crdate>3/30/2007 10:52:52 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-03-30T22:52:52+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>19039</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/19039/1/</url><title><![CDATA[1969: Man Lands On The Moon]]></title><description><![CDATA[July 20, 1969: Neil Armstrong makes his famous step onto the lunar surface, making the US 'win' the Space Race.<br/><br/><a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://www.ufos-aliens.co.uk/cosmicapollo.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Or was it all a hoax?</a>]]></description><comments>1</comments><score>73</score><crdate>5/4/2007 2:12:38 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-05-04T14:12:38+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>1077</id><url>http://www.plime.com/science/l/1077/1/</url><title><![CDATA[To The Moon, Alice! To The Moon!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Panel endorses NASA plans for return to the moon.]]></description><comments>0</comments><score>25</score><crdate>9/26/2006 1:01:46 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2006-09-26T01:01:46+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>8537</id><url>http://www.plime.com/science/l/8537/1/</url><title><![CDATA[20 Consecutive Full Moons]]></title><description><![CDATA[This really shows how it wobbles (wait for it to load and it will speed up).]]></description><comments>4</comments><score>77</score><crdate>1/4/2007 1:35:45 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-01-04T13:35:45+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>51905</id><url>http://www.plime.com/science/l/51905/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Scientists explain intriguing phenomenon on Saturn's moon]]></title><description><![CDATA[An enormous plume of dust and water spurts violently into space from the south pole of Enceladus, Saturn's sixth-largest moon. This raging eruption has intrigued scientists ever since the Cassini spacecraft provided dramatic images of the phenomenon.]]></description><comments>0</comments><score>247</score><crdate>2/24/2008 7:45:29 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-02-24T19:45:29+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>44816</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/44816/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Full Moon Meets Mars]]></title><description><![CDATA[If skies are clear in your area on Sunday night, Dec. 23, you'll be able to partake in a rather unusual sight as the full moon appears to glide very closely above the planet Mars. Mars, which made its closest approach to the Earth on Dec. 18, will be only hours from a Christmas Eve opposition with the sun and is now shining prominently with a bright yellow-orange glow.]]></description><comments>0</comments><score>210</score><crdate>12/20/2007 7:27:14 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-12-20T07:27:14+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>68243</id><url>http://www.plime.com/science/l/68243/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Water Discovered in Moon Samples]]></title><description><![CDATA[Water has been found conclusively for the first time inside ancient moon samples brought back by Apollo astronauts. The discovery may force scientists to rethink the lunar past and future, although uncertainty remains about how much water exists and whether future explorers could extract it.]]></description><comments>2</comments><score>483</score><crdate>7/10/2008 12:28:24 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-07-10T00:28:24+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>49706</id><url>http://www.plime.com/science/l/49706/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Total Eclipse of the Moon - February 20, 2008]]></title><description><![CDATA[A total eclipse of the Moon occurs during the night of Wednesday, February 20/21, 2008. The entire event is visible from South America and most of North America (on Feb. 20) as well as Western Europe, Africa, and western Asia (on Feb. 21). During a total lunar eclipse, the Moon's disk can take on a dramatically colorful appearance from bright orange to blood red to dark brown and (rarely) very dark gray.]]></description><comments>7</comments><score>368</score><crdate>2/7/2008 7:10:59 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-02-07T07:10:59+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>55721</id><url>http://www.plime.com/science/l/55721/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Mars, Earth And Moon From 'Unique Planetary Nursery']]></title><description><![CDATA[A study of meteorites suggests that Mars, the Earth and the Moon share a common composition from &#8216;growing up&#8217; in a unique planetary nursery in the inner solar system.<br/><br/>The finding could lead to a rethink of how the inner solar system formed.]]></description><comments>0</comments><score>236</score><crdate>3/25/2008 11:16:06 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-03-25T23:16:06+01:00</atomdate></link></items></xml>