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“Astropoetry” re-launch…!

You’ll remember me reporting here earlier this year AOL very kindly decided that they’d just pull the plug on their AOL Journals sites… all of them… in fact, that’s why this new version of CUMBRIAN SKY was created (a big improvement tho, I think you’ll agree). It’s also why I’ve had to spend literally ALL day [...]

Earthrise from KAGUYA…

You absolutely HAVE to go and watch this gorgeous video clip of “Earthrise” as seen by the Japanese Kaguya Moon orbiter…
http://jp.youtube.com/jaxaselene

Looking back: Planets on Parade…

BBC Radio Cumbria have very kindly used some of my pics on their December Pictures GAllery page…
http://www.bbc.co.uk/cumbria/content/image_galleries/dec_2008_gallery.shtml?36
 
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EAS Christmas Trip to Jodrell Bank

Today 18 members of Kendal’s Eddington Astronomical Society travelled down to Jodrell Bank for our Christmas Social Trip, and it was a fantastic day from start to finish! The bus was on time (early actually); everyone going on the trip turned up on time; we got away on time, and arrived early, and when we [...]