BEIJING (AP) -- China plans to land a human on the moon by 2020, the country's chief space official said in comments broadcast by state television. "By 2020,...

hello, I have a question about ccd cameras, I have an Meade ETX105, wanting to start digital imaging. I am considering buying a toucam or a "real" ccd camera,...

Ralph, you made a mistake when you stated you sent me the URL for Hastings. Going back to my email from you, you never mentioned a URL Address. You have me...

http://www.spaceflightnow.com/atlas/ac164/status.html -- "In this universe the night was falling,the shadows were lengthening towards an east that would not...

On Fri, 28 Nov 2003 18:32:07 -0600, Tom McDonald wrote: peter legge wrote: Actually, gravity is by far the weakest...

I left my trailer at 1:54AM and had just reached the far side of 20th ST West (Rosamond) with my camera and tripod when I saw the bird clear the...

Henry Spencer wrote: Which is, as it happens, completely untrue. It is very nearly equally easy to get into a lunar polar...

Did you know you can buy land on the moon? This site claims that there are already over 1,125,000 lunar land owners from 176 countries around the world. To...

I am looking to purchase a Meade LDX55 (or very similar equivalent) mount for a Lurie-Houghton telescope recently purchased for me by my wife (bless her...

I find it difficult to locate objects using my 8" Reflector.I usually use a low mag 25mm wide angle but still have difficulity in locating say comets.Can...

That name has to be shortened,for some day soon this word will be very popular. Sonoluminescense is the phenomenon to convert sound waves into a burst of...

Rep. Dana Rohbabeacher is an honest politician. Here in Florida we have no such animal. NASA for the last 30 years has all the wrong stuff. It took the thrill...

I received a new scope as a reward for my 35 years with the company. Beats a watch! But has a rather poor alt-azmuth mount that is very difficult to...

well, the subject says it all: are there binaries with visible matter exchange?

Where does one go to purchase used astronomy accessories? Is there a website to purchase these items from individuals and not from companies?

Hi have a Celestron Radial Guider and a Meade 1.24" Flip Mirror. How can I connect the two together? What kind of adapter do I need?

MEAN wrote in message : -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Of all the...

I have just updated my page on Choosing a Starter Telescope, in time for the Christmas rush. Please make the existence of it (or other similar pages) widely...

I wonder if anybody has an Excel (7 or up) worksheet in which I can calculate the longitude, latitude and phase of the moon for any given date, time and...

"Sally Goroun DeRozes" wrote in message ... "Frank Reichenbacher" ...