SKYNET!!!! 9PM CT – 10:30PM CT
Saturday’s Topic: “The Carrington Event” & “Robert Goddard”
Net Control: Chaz KF5JHA
Afterglow Movie 10:30PM:
“Capricorn One” (1975)
2-Meter Repeater W5FC: 146.880MHz, PL 110.9, –
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Saturday’s DARC SkyNet is at 9PM CT.
Discussion topic of the Evening.
The Carrington Event & Waz Up – August 31, 2019
Slide #2 SKYNET! Every Saturday Night in 3D!
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Slide #3 Unusual Sunspots Detected
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Slide #4 Solar Storm of 1859
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Slide #6 Communications Disrupted!
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Slide #8 1972 Geomagnetic Storm
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Slide #9 The Quebec Blackout
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Slide #11 Near Miss July 2012
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Slide #12 Severe Solar Storm Hitting Earth
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Slide #13 The Storm CME and Solar Flares
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Slide #15 Space Weather Woman: Dr. Tamitha Skov
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Slide #18 Aldebaran, Moon and Taurus 9-20-19
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Slide #19 Saturn, Moon, Sagittarius 9-6-19
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Slide #20 Jupiter and Moon Aligned 12-21-20
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Slide #21 Saturn, Mars, and Jupiter Together 3-26-20
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Slide #22 Jupiter and Sagittarius 8-31-19
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Slide #23 Saturn and Jupiter Together 8-31-19
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Slide #24 Transit of Mercury
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Slide #25 TAS Saturday Observing Sessions – Every Saturday a Star Party
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Space Exploration and Space History
NASA is recruiting help from K-12 students nationwide to find a name for its next Mars rover mission.
Mars 2020: https://mars.nasa.gov/resources/22585/nasas-next-mars-rover-cartoon/
Engineers attached the Mars Helicopter, which will be the first aircraft to fly on another planet, to the belly of the Mars 2020 rover
Mars Helicopter: https://mars.nasa.gov/resources/24641/mars-helicopter-installed-on-mars-2020-rover/
Engineers have successfully connected the two halves of NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope for the first time at Northrop Grumman’s facilities
James Webb Space Telescope: https://www.nasa.gov/sites/default/files/thumbnails/image/right.jpeg
Space/NASA History:
In space history this week…
August 25:
2003: The Spitzer Space Telescope was launched from Cape Canaveral.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spitzer_Space_Telescope#/media/File:Spitzer_space_telescope.jpg
August 26:
1918: Wishing a very happy 101st birthday to NASA research mathematician Katherine Johnson.
https://public-media.si-cdn.com/filer/28/c1/28c1abe8-9b63-43ee-91b8-38a67a84ae0b/36767297962_78ca149fe4_k.jpg
August 28:
1789: The German-born British astronomer Sir William Herschel discovered Saturn’s moon Enceladus
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/83/PIA17202_-_Approaching_Enceladus.jpg
August 29:
1965: Gemini V splashed down in the Atlantic Ocean
http://thespacecollective.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/gem5.jpg
August 30:
1983: Early in the morning, Space Shuttle Challenger launched on STS-8.
https://www.nasa.gov/sites/default/files/images/536226main_team_full.jpg
2012: The Van Allen Probes were launched from Cape Canaveral to begin their mission examining the Van Allen Radiation Belt.
http://vanallenprobes.jhuapl.edu/Multimedia/images/wallpaper/SPBooms800x600.jpg
Miss Carolyn’s Constellation of the Week
Special Topic: Robert Goddard
Goddard’s 1928 Rocket Design
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Correction on Vacuum of Space Question
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Space Launches For This Week
Recent Astronomical Discoveries
Hints of Volcanically Active Exo-moon
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/08/190829115425.htm?fbclid=IwAR0x0rf4yQcv_MWq60dZW7W7lQ_pT_5741pQj0CN4YWcmZyYMujImej66FA
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