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We have now launched the new Planetarium Network at http://www.planetarium.net! The extended beta test has brought in more than 300 astronomy educators, planetarium professionals, and space science experts. This social network is intended to serve as a working platform for everyone who has a passion for astronomy education, planetariums and space science.

What will the Planetarium Network become? That is up to all of you - I am only here as a humble guid… Continue

If you are in the U.S., I hope you plan to vote today!

R.I.P. @MarsPhoenix: The Twitter Epitaph Contest

"To mark this exciting, crowd-pleasing, Tweeting trip to the Martian north pole, we thought it'd be fun to mark the occasion with a Mars Phoenix Twitter-style epitaph contest. That means that these particular virtual headstones must be under 140 characters. Beyond that, it's up to you how you want to memorialize the mission."

See how to enter the contest by … Continue

While still tweaking around the edges, we are now moving into launch mode for the site. I will post more about what this means in the future but we are already seeing exciting, explosive growth!

What you can do to continue to help:

INVITE
This is a social network. Invite others already in the network to become your friends! Invite others, who are not yest in the network, to join. One big difference between this site and Dome-L is that I would like it to include a broader audience. This means t… Continue

Just a quick word to say we are pushing the limits of Ning at the moment so expect some strange layouts, graphic issues, etc. We are also trying some different graphical elements and some are not going to work :)

It is fun to see it come together but expect the unexpected for the next few days!

Note that any content you upload should remain but where to find it might change.