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Lunch With an Astronaut

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Another Lunch With An Astronaut is coming up fast!  Spend time with John-David Bartoe on November 3oth if possible… Space Center Houston is now proud to offer you and your family an extraordinary opportunity to spend time with a NASA … Continue reading

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Enter a Contest!

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There’s a great prize for this one – a unique space calendar!  Year in Space Wall Calendar “…is stunning, educational, and unlike any calendar you’ve ever seen!” ~YearinSpace.com The producers aren’t offering the prize though, Universe Today is!  So check … Continue reading

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Attend a Space Air Show

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A couple of days ago, the #88,  activity was ‘Attend an Airshow.’  Did you know that Space air shows are appearing now? How are they different?  How are they the same, as airshows? Like airshows, you will see flying vehicles … Continue reading

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Watch a Partial Lunar Eclipse

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Most of the Earth will see at least part of a Lunar Eclipse on November 28th. “A penumbral lunar eclipse will take place on November 28, 2012, the second of two lunar eclipses in 2012.” ~Wiki The full effect is … Continue reading

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If You Are In…

From:  Space Calendar …Hakone, Japan …London, UK …Mountain View, CA, USA …Noordwijk, The Netherlands …Ottawa, Ontario, Canada …Pasadena CA …San Francisco, CA, USA …Taipei, Taiwan, China or …Washington DC, USA You might enjoy something on this list: 2012 Dec 3 … Continue reading

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Attend an Airshow

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While the Sci Fi Airshow (pictured) is the greatest show you’ll never attend, It serves as a reminder of how wonderful being at an airshow can be. Airshows are often annual events and are seen in many areas of the … Continue reading

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Discover a New Resource

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There’s a new resource out there. I think it’s less than a year old!  There’s is a whole list of Programs & Events on this NASA site.  They look pretty fun if you’re into this sort of thing. What have … Continue reading

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Celebrate the Holidays!

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Today is Thanksgiving in the United States.  We have many traditions we celebrate, the main thing being a turkey dinner with family and friends. How will things be different when we venture into the black?  How will they be the … Continue reading

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Dabble in Deltiology

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If you collect stamps, you may be a philatelist. If you collect coins, you might be a numismatist. If you collect postcards, you’re a deltiologist. “Worldwide, deltiology is thought to be the third largest hobby after stamp collecting and coin/banknote … Continue reading

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Mock Up Missions

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After thinking about all of the things that you can do to prepare yourself for travel off world, it occurs to me that, just as a fire drill will train a group of people to exit a building in an … Continue reading

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