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October 2007


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10/30/07    Spirit's next stop...  posted by stuartatk (0 comments)

The Mars Exploration Rover SPIRIT seems to be getting ready to move off Homeplate and head fo...
10/30/07    NEWSFLASH: Space Station solar array damaged during deployment...  posted by stuartatk (1 comments)

Look what they just did to my beautiful space station!!!



10/30/07    One of the best Hubble images ever...  posted by stuartatk (0 comments)

The Hubble telescope has returned some stunning images since its launch in 1991 (yes, 1991!!!...
10/30/07    Comet Holmes - an amazing sight...  posted by stuartatk (0 comments)

Just got back in from looking at Comet Holmes from my backyard with naked eye, binoculars and...
10/28/07    Comet Holmes seen from Kendal - at last!!  posted by stuartatk (1 comments)



Yes!! Finally!!! The cloud cleared above Kendal at around 9pm and I went outside
10/28/07    "Exploding Comet" Update  posted by stuartatk (0 comments)



Comet Holmes continues to puzzle and delight amateur and professional astronomer
10/27/07    A long overdue meeting...  posted by stuartatk (2 comments)

** WELCOME TO CARNIVAL OF SPACE readers :-) **

While footage of shuttle launches still...
10/27/07    Beautiful Discovery...  posted by stuartatk (1 comments)

I've said it before and will no doubt say it during every remaining shuttle mission: how GORG...
10/26/07    Carnival time again...  posted by stuartatk (0 comments)
Yes, it's "Carnival of Space" time again, and this week's show is being held at the always-fascin...
10/24/07    *** Comet Outburst ***  posted by stuartatk (0 comments)

Very interesting and exciting astronomical news today! A faint comet called "Comet Holmes" ha...
10/22/07    DISCOVERY launched successfully...  posted by stuartatk (1 comments)



Earlier today the space shuttle DISCOVERY blasted off on mission STS-120, t
10/22/07    MER - MY Apollo...  posted by stuartatk (3 comments)

10/21/07    Earth from the Moon...  posted by stuartatk (0 comments)

The Japanese KAGUYA (aka SELENE) probe is now orbiting the Moon, and sending back a few pictu...
10/18/07    Carnival time again...  posted by stuartatk (0 comments)
Wow, how the days fly-by between Carnivals! Yes, it's Carnival of Space time again, and you can f...
10/16/07    Two More Years...  posted by stuartatk (0 comments)


Welcome to
10/15/07    Happy Anniversary Cassini!  posted by stuartatk (0 comments)



Hard to believe, I know
10/14/07    What's In The Sky..?  posted by stuartatk (0 comments)



The next time the night
10/12/07    Carnival Time again...  posted by stuartatk (0 comments)
CARNIVAL OF SPACE 24 is now up on the fascinating space4commerce site. Go take a look!
10/10/07    Earth from Space...  posted by stuartatk (0 comments)

I've lost count of how many images of the Earth taken from space I've drooled over, but two n...
10/10/07    Tracks...  posted by stuartatk (1 comments)
Welcome to CARNIVAL OF SPACE readers!
10/10/07    Great chance to see International Space Station tonight...  posted by stuartatk (0 comments)
Looks like it's going to be a cold n'clear night  tonight here in Cumbria, so this is just a...
10/9/07    A "New" Moon..  posted by stuartatk (0 comments)

The Japanese Kaguya Moon probe is now in lunar orbit, and already sending back lovely images ...
10/4/07    Sputnik anniversary...  posted by stuartatk (1 comments)

Inevitably the internet and TV news are groaning under the weight of stories covering the sig...
10/4/07    Carnival of Space time again...  posted by stuartatk (0 comments)

Yes, another week has rolled by and it's time to go and have a walk around the CARNIVAL OF SPAC
10/2/07    Eddington Astronomical Society October meeting report  posted by stuartatk (0 comments)

Last night's meeting of Kendal's EDDINGTON ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY was another very enjoyable ev...
10/1/07    Space Age: RIP  posted by stuartatk (3 comments)

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