SKYNET!!!! 9PM CT – 10:30PM CT
Saturday’s Topic: “So You Want to be an Astronaut” and “Tour of the Constellation Scutum”
Net Control: Tom KE5ICX
Afterglow Movie 10:30PM:
“The Indestructible Man” (1958)
2-Meter Repeater W5FC: 146.880MHz, PL 110.9, –
Echolink: W5FC-R, node 37247.
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Saturday’s DARC SkyNet is at 9PM CT.
Discussion topic of the evening.
So, What Does It Take to Be an Astronaut?
Starliner CST-100
https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Screen-Shot-2018-08-03-at-10.52.10-AM.png
Eric Boe
https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Screen-Shot-2018-08-03-at-10.26.37-AM.png
Christopher Ferguson
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Nichole Aunapu Mann
https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Screen-Shot-2018-08-03-at-10.35.18-AM.png
Dragon
https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Screen-Shot-2018-08-03-at-10.53.56-AM.png
Crew Dragon Test-Flight Astronauts
Josh Cassada
https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Screen-Shot-2018-08-03-at-10.45.56-AM.png
Sunita Williams
https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Screen-Shot-2018-08-03-at-10.47.58-AM.png
Crew Dragon First-Mission Astronauts
Victor Glover
https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Screen-Shot-2018-08-03-at-10.54.48-AM.png
Michael Hopkins
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What can you see in the sky over the next couple of weeks?
A featured constellation or object(s) or topic.
Constellation Scutum
Photo #1 Wild Duck Cluster (M11)
Photo #2 Open Cluster (M26)
Photo #3 Planetary Nebula (IC-1295)
Photo #4 Red Super Giant Cluster 1 (RSGC1)
R Scuti–a
Recent Astronomical discoveries
Pairs of Small Colliding Galaxies May Seed Future Stars
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/08/180809144521.htm
Ultrahot Planet Have Starlike Atmospheres
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/08/180809144518.htm
Visible satellite passages over the next couple of days.
ISS
https://www.heavens-above.com/PassSummary.aspx?satid=25544&lat=0&lng=0&loc=Unspecified&alt=0&tz=UCT
August 16th
Hubble Space Telescope
https://www.heavens-above.com/PassSummary.aspx?satid=20580&lat=0&lng=0&loc=Unspecified&alt=0&tz=UCT
August 17th
Envisat
https://www.heavens-above.com/PassSummary.aspx?satid=27386&lat=0&lng=0&loc=Unspecified&alt=0&tz=UCT
August 14th
August 17th
August 19th
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