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International Space Fellowship

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If you’re ready to get serious about becoming a force in the space industry as an Everyday Spacer you might like the next suggestion.  I just found this group and I joined right away! “The International Space Fellowship (ISF) is … Continue reading

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Visit APOD – Astronomy Picture of the Day

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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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Satellite Tracking

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Did you know that you can see orbiting satellites in the night sky?  I mean the ones we launched from Earth! The moon is our only natural satellite and there is a LOT to see there (other planets in our … Continue reading

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24 Hours on Ibiza

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

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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

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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

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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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