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 Updated at 10:51 a.m. Eastern.Iran s president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says two American hikers who have been jailed in the country on charges of espionage for t stanley cup wo years will be freed this week, and a lawyer for the young men confirms to CBS News that their bail has been set at $500,000 each.In an interview with NBC, Ahmadinejad said the bail offer amounted to a  humanitarian gesture.  Iranian officials in Tehran confirm to CBS News that it is Ahmadinejad s intention to have Shane Bauer and Josh Fattal, both 29, freed in the coming 48 hours, but the news that bail had been set by Iran s powerful judiciary was possibly even greater cause for optimism than the president s remarks alone.        A spokesperson for the Fattal and Bauer families tells CBS News they have heard the news,  and we re hopeful. The two American men were arrested more than two years ago while hiking along the Iraq-Iran border, and were sentenced to eight years in prison in August for espionage and illegally entering Iran.Video: Hikers to appeal Iran prison sentenceVi stanley cup canada deo: Hikers sentenced to 8 years in IranJailed hiker s family reacts to Iran prison sentence            CBS News  Seyed Bathaei, reporting from the Iranian capital, points out the importance of taking into account ongoing friction be stanley tumblers tween Ahmadinejad and the Muslim clerics who actually rule Iran. Virtually everything Ahmadinejad - or any Iranian president - does must pass through the Islamic Republic s cadre of religious leaders, who often take a  Vutk Flint, Michigan   s Mirrored Memorial to the Foreclosure Crisis
 Selenography, the study of surface and physical features of the Moon, is a field wh stanley cup becher ere science meets art. From careful engravings and sketches of early observations to  lunar photography, it is all gorgeous. So settle in, and enjoy some lunar eye-candy.     1610, Galileo Galilei In 1610, Galileo Galilei published this engraving  of the moon in Sidereus Nuncius  translated as Starry Messenger . The sketches are recognizable maps of the heavenly world: the dark Mare Imbrium  Sea of Rains  has a ring of mountains to the east, while the large crater at the bottom is correc stanley mug tly located  if oversized  to be Albategnius. This first popularly-recognized sketch changed how we saw the moon, from an unchanging heavenly body to a new world. His publication launched the field of selenography, the study of surface and physical features of the Moon. The Linda Hall Library in Kansas City, Missouri, tracks this history with a collection of engravings and maps in their exhibit The Face of the Moon. The exhibit collects everything from 17th century engravings, turn-of-the-century photographic atlases, Lunar Orbiter and Ranger photographs, US Geological Surve stanley mug y charts, to the Apollo images. It   been open since 1989, the 20th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission, but now you can browse the maps online. 1665, Robert Hooke In 1665, Robert Hooke observed the moon shortly before the first quarter, when high-contrast shadows allowed him to carefully observe the actual shapes of craters. Hooke obs