They say that the no-name brands in some of the adds are from the same factory that makes Orion. I'm wondering if they are seconds or if they are from the...
Just wanted to share a quick observation I made this am of the Red Planet. I had stepped out onto my back patio to have a quick look at the fog that was...
You might also consider "Guide 8" from Project Pluto. This program does just about everything - Bit Map and labelled images of the Moon and planets, 10,000...
I'm sure that by now, many of you have heard the horrible news that the space shuttle Columbia broke up and was lost in descent early this morning. Our hearts...
Rich and all Ed and I have been following the story since it happened at 9 a.m. ET. On space.com there was an article yesterday that talked about concerns ...
It is almost unbelievable to me. Another Shuttle lost. I just wanted to post this to share a few thoughts. I do have a very vested interest beyond the...
Are you saying that the ISS mission is likely to become a failure? Man...I read that if the ISS station is left alone, that it could deteriorate. I'm...
Edward, Up until today, the Columbia had been a spectacular success, with almost twenty-two years of active duty (not counting the almost three years that the...
Space Transportation System jb ... From: jtpaoletti <jtpaoletti@...> To: Discovery-Dob-Users@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, February 01, 2003 11:39 PM ...
I took a shot of Jupiter (and Io) tonight with my handheld digicam. The GRS is quite obviuos in the photo;-). The photo can be found in the Photos section in...
Always, Having had a special place in my heart for all Astronauts, Stargazers and Starchasers always shared a special bond. Sadly today we grieve with our next...
Maurizo The ISS depends on the Shuttle missions, so I am hoping that, given the fact that there was 100 percent chance of failuire, they have some contigency...
Rich, As I am aware, all systems, including the one we work on, are designed for 100 flights. The 28 Columbia did falls far short. Each manufactuer performs a...
Hi gang I am putting up a web page at http://www.starsandfossils.com/columbia.html about STS 107 and shuttle Columbia. It's still early on, but I wanted to...
Al As far as I know,there are no plans to retire the Shuttle program. The XT craft were being tested in the late 1990's but when the decision came to retain...
Well with are nit-wit goverment cutting NASA'S budget more and more i do not see any way they can build anything new muchless replace columbia.It is a sad...
Saturday morning began like so many other Saturdays. On this morning my wife Linda left early for work. I began doing typical Saturday things. It was a cool...
Hi all. I have been thinking about DSC's for a long time for my 14" PDHQ. I have found that I don't go out as often as I get tired of spending so much time...
I have used the Sky Commander many times on different scopes, and the reviews it gets are quite awesome. It is also reasonably priced. Hope this helps Tom ...
Hi Jim, I ordered the Argo Navis DSC's and encoders from Wildcard Innovaions, and the encoder mounting hardware only, from Discovery. It's a lot of money for...
... his ... would ... Thanks Drazen, Al, John for your comments. Your most kind words are much appreciated. Actually my TV-102 Light Cup does all the work ...
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