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Un binocolo verso le stelle - free amateur astronomy ebook
Started Mar 13
Le idee dell'astronomia - free history of astronomy ebook
Started Jan 26
Looking for suppliers of galilean telescope kits and educational optical parts
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Paolo Amoroso Mar. 26, 2009.
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See the HD Video section of the NASA site and the ESA Video Archive.
The new amateur astronomy ebook Un binocolo verso le stelle - Potresti già avere i mezzi per esplorare l'universo (e non saperlo!) (Binoculars to the stars - You may already have the means to explore the universe (and not know!)) is available for fr…
Le idee dell'astronomia - Come lo studio del cielo ha cambiato il mondo (Ideas of astronomy - How the study of the sky changed the world) is a history of astronomy ebook by Mauro Arpino. It collects and expands the material Arpino covers in his less…
Here is the official Galileoscope status update:
Galileoscope Update: Galileoscope Orders
Kris, Galileoscope would indeed be the best solution, but it will be available too late, most likely no earlier than mid May or so, for my friend's project (school term ends in early June). Instead, she will probably have a local company build custo…
Look up the Galileoscope. I don't have the link in front of me, but a very nice, self contained, kit telescope of excellent quality. Can't comment on customer service right now, but we will be ordering from them shortly for IYA.
Kris McCall
Sudekum…
Thanks Aaron, but Science First is among the suppliers whose service leaves something to be desired. Another one is Telescope1609, which never answered an email inquiry.
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- Employment Status (can pick more than one):
- Work in a planetarium, Astronomy educator
- If you work(ed) in a planetarium, which one?
- Civico Planetario "Ulrico Hoepli"
- Just for fun, what are some words that describe you (can pick more than one)?
- Astronomy lover, avid reader
- About Me:
- Science popularizer and educator focusing on astronomy and space exploration. Co-owner of Nostromics, an online business selling science-related t-shirts, gifts, merchandising and other products.
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- http://www.nostromics.com
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I work for Civico Planetario "Ulrico Hoepli" and Museo Astronomico di Brera in Milan, Italy.
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- At 2:48pm on October 23, 2008,
Kris McCall said…
- Yes, it was convincing, the view of just you by yourself. Yeah, photoshop, I should have guessed :)
The composite is hysterical. I love the person sticking their head out of the cockpit. and the renamed shuttle. Nice work.
Well, I know I have sat down with you at some meeting, but I can't recall where at the moment. If not, nice to meet you.
Kris
- At 11:25am on October 23, 2008,
Kris McCall said…
- Paolo,
I think I met you at the IPDC meeting in 1999. But I am most curious how you got to wear the pumpkin space suit. I am so envious.
Kris
- At 3:09pm on October 21, 2008,
Mark Rigby said… - Yes Paolo - it is Yuri Gagarin's Vostok 1 spacecraft at the S.P.Korolev RSC Energia facility north of Moscow visited during August. They also have Valentina Tereshkova's spacecraft adjacent to it and many others.
Cheers,
Mark
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