Hi everyone - I've posted this on the NASTRO Facebook page so sorry if you're getting all this info again! On Saturday evening there will be an observing...
The BBC seems to be a bit behind Adrian with the news, but worth reading anyway. ** Telescope search for ET revived ** Private donors, including actress Jodie...
hi all thanks for the comments i do feel lucky to have seen them twice,even though i missed the start of it all messing about with other things im pleased with...
Like Adrian, I was also aware of the alerts, and was looking outside frequently to see nothing but clouds. Excellent pictures again Malcolm. I think it's...
hi all i went to kielder last night,about 11.00 oclock the northern lights decided to put in an apperance. here are some pics i managed to take more to follow....
** Trojan rock seen in Earth's orbit ** Astronomers detect an asteroid not far from Earth, moving in the same orbit around the Sun, that could be a target for...
At the meeting this week Dave Scott will explain how to build a radio telescope. This talk will be specifically targeted towards people with absolutely no...
You are all invited to attend NASTRO's summer picnic on Saturday 23rd of July from 11.00am onwards at Druridge Bay Country Parks! Just bring yourself, family...
Hi there everybody I have been member here for a while now but been lurking didn't know what to say really anyway here is the problem. I live in Berwick and...
Can you please save your Pringles tubes and bring CD's you don't mind being cut up, these are for a practical activity we will do at the next NASTRO meeting. ...
We've had to make the decision to cancel the picnic at Druridge Bay Country Park on Saturday because the weather is likely to be bad. We'll try and organise...
http://www.spaceflightnow.com/news/n1107/06jwst/ Looks like NASA are going to be put under pressure to cancel the James Webb Space Telescope. Another potential...
You are all invited to attend NASTRO's summer picnic on Saturday 9th of July from 11.00am onwards at Druridge Bay Country Parks! Just bring yourself, family...
Another display tonight, hiding the stars. Regards Paul No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 8.5.392 / Virus...
** Near miss for space station crew ** A piece of debris narrowly misses the International Space Station in an incident that forced the crew to scramble to...
I never would have believed that pressing two more buttons on a calculator would cause so much fuss. Though I must say, if the Tauists got their way, I'd be...
If anybody wants a sleepless night worrying about the end of mankind, on June 27 the above asteroid will fly by the Earth. It will approach within just over...
I saw this story on the BBC News iPhone App and thought you should see it. ** Giant galaxy cluster crash imaged ** Astronomers spot an enormous collision...
Adrian I will have to find out how the Mark 1 eyeball works! I spent two hours struggling with half a gale before I packed in imaging for the night, I suppose...
Hi everyone There's a good spot to observe the eclipse at the northern end of Druridge Bay. This is the spot we met up to (unsuccessfully) view the solar...
I am very excited to tell you that the dates and location have been confirmed for Nastro’s 2011 Autumn Star Camp! The Star Camp will take place over 2...