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LAUNCH ALERT!

Posted on November 15, 2012 by Pam Hoffman

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From: Spaceflight Now Remember, if a launch is just before sunrise or just after sunset with a clear sky, odds are good you will see rocket contrails!

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LAUNCH ALERT! Two Vehicles Launching on the Same Day

Posted on November 6, 2012 by Pam Hoffman

I’m sure it’s happened before, I’ve never seen it though.  Two vehicles are scheduled to launch from the surface of the Earth on Friday, November 9th.  One flies out of Naro Space Center, South Korea and the other from Kourou, … Continue reading →

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Visit APOD – Astronomy Picture of the Day

Posted on September 2, 2012 by Pam Hoffman

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Just for fun, you might want to visit Visit APOD – Astronomy Picture of the Day when you need quick a dose of space or a little break from your routine. There are some marvelous pictures there of all sorts … 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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