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Postby Londonrake » Sat Mar 09, 2024 8:07 pm

Picture from the James Webb telescope showing IIS passing the Moon.

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Re: anyone interested in astronomy?

Postby Pyrpolizer » Mon Mar 11, 2024 4:14 pm

ISS
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Re: anyone interested in astronomy?

Postby repulsewarrior » Sun Mar 24, 2024 10:39 pm



...what is a Nova.
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Global Warming

Postby Londonrake » Fri Jul 05, 2024 6:36 pm

The small black dot is actually Mercury.

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Re: anyone interested in astronomy?

Postby Londonrake » Fri Jul 05, 2024 6:37 pm

https://www.theguardian.com/science/art ... -nasa-usyd

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Re: anyone interested in astronomy?

Postby Londonrake » Tue Jul 16, 2024 12:11 pm

Has to happen, one day. :shock:

https://www.theguardian.com/science/art ... n-asteroid

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Re: anyone interested in astronomy?

Postby repulsewarrior » Sun Oct 20, 2024 7:09 pm

https://www.ekathimerini.com/economy/12 ... satellite/

The satellite will measure about 30 centimeters long and will incorporate advanced 3D-printed parts. George Danos, president of the Cyprus Space Exploration Organization (CSEO), emphasized that this project is the beginning of building local expertise in micro-satellite technology, which is increasingly essential for countries today.


...we may see Cypriots in space in our lifetime.
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Re: anyone interested in astronomy?

Postby Londonrake » Sun Oct 20, 2024 8:01 pm

Venus.


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Re: anyone interested in astronomy?

Postby Londonrake » Fri Dec 27, 2024 6:24 pm

A picture of the Milky Way taken from Hubble. One which, to me, adds perspective to humanities - competing - religious beliefs.

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Re: anyone interested in astronomy?

Postby repulsewarrior » Fri Jan 10, 2025 4:34 am

To foster a local space industry, the ministry is also developing a ‘Space Business Incubation Programme’.


https://www.cyprus-mail.com/2025/01/07/ ... ace-sector
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