http://space.com/missionlaunches/060305_china_shenzhou7.html They've pushed back to 2008, to do a spacewalk. Betcha it co-incides with the Beijing...

Yet another one. M101, looks...

On 18 Feb 2006 10:50:13 -0800, "Steve Arlington" wrote: A-HEM THICK AS A URANIUM AWARD Thick as a uranium what, exactly,...

I got around to imaging the sun today. An interesting group of spots has formed, almost triangular in...

Saturday 16th December, members of the Illawarra Astronomical Society, led by yours truly, provided activities and talks at a Camp Quality event at HMAS...

This one is hilarious from the get-go. Check out this *Opening* comment: "2012 the next polar reversal will take place on earth. This means that the North...

On Fri, 19 Jan 2007 20:15:18 +0000 (GMT), Quetzalcoatl actually, Danny Min, Usenet's biggest clown act,wrote: -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED...

http://www.cnn.com/2004/TECH/space/03/11/russia.space.ap/index.html Inventor patents device for ads in space MOSCOW, Russia (AP) -- Orion, the Big Dipper and...

A bit of humour. I saw in a magazine recently an article about dumb astronomy questions. OK, we shouldn't laugh, but you have to. One that comes to mind, was...

Had a good week observing the comet. We started with Myself, wife and next door neighbours son and grandfather. We found a good western horizon, high up, and...

Ebay auction item of interest to astronomy buffs http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3618846689 Two 5" X 12" half-sheets of original Viking...

At last I got this comet, too ;) Composit of 16 images (9x30 sec., 7x60 sec. i had'nt the time to take more frames, because the clouds were faster...), imaged...

I captured the comet 2 hours before sunrise. The elevation was between 12 and 15 degrees and the sky rather bright, but i got it. ;) Composit of 24 images...

I would appreciate if any one could enlighten me about how was alpha centauri determined to be the closest star. I am perfectly aware of the red shift as a...

I've been interested in physics and astronomy for as long as I can remember, and indeed once got a degree in physics, but ended up going into...

I am very new to astronomy, brought in by a fathers day gift telescope. I'd like to hear from other telescope users in Los Angeles County where some of the...

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article12564.htm Explosive Testimony: Revelations about the Twin Towers in the 9/11 Oral Histories By Professor David...

-- Greetings, Anybody read any good science fiction lately? Anything that captures the essence of our astronomy adventure? The last good book I read...

-- Greetings, I would like to get into astrophotography. I own a Meade LX50 8" SCT and would like to buy a digital camera that is good for some...

Greetings, Are they any pictures of asteroid 2004 MN? I know there must be because that is how they refined its orbit, but I cannot locate any on the...