Monthly Archives: August 2012

24 Hours on Ibiza

Posted on August 31, 2012 by Pam Hoffman

This is my version of a perfect 24 hours on a Spanish Island. This post was written as an entry for 24 hours on The Balearics contest sponsored by OnTheBeach.co.uk. The prize is £500 in Amazon Vouchers and the contest … Continue reading →

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Rocket Contrails

Posted on August 30, 2012 by Pam Hoffman

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I love to see Rocket contrails in the sky.  What’s that? you ask.  Under the right circumstances, after a rocket launches, you may see an interesting artifact in the sky. “Most rockets can produce a kind of contrail as the … Continue reading →

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Join a Star Party

Posted on August 29, 2012 by Pam Hoffman

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The next idea:  Join a Star Party! Unlike most parties, you may invite yourself to this one.  Most of the other ‘party goers’ will  be delighted to share what they know with you. You can see some amazing things through … Continue reading →

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Visit a NASA Center Near You

Posted on August 28, 2012 by Pam Hoffman
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A great way to get right into understanding more about space is to find a NASA Visitor’s Center near you. NASA Centers are spread across the country and may cost very little to visit and enter. I volunteered at NASA … Continue reading →

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