Giant Steps and Huge Leaps For All of Mankind
April 2019 should be a banner time for astronomy, and science as a whole. Find out why with Brian Berg’s write up on April’s accomplishments.
April 2019 should be a banner time for astronomy, and science as a whole. Find out why with Brian Berg’s write up on April’s accomplishments.
Fifty years ago, on May 18, 1969, Apollo 10 was poised to be the final dress rehearsal for the Moon landing. Find out more about this and some tidbits about how to say Gemini….
Review of: Sally Ride: America’s First Woman in Space; Get a preview of this great biography!
Hi AAA’ers, Events and activities are starting up this month now that Spring has arrived. The AAA calendar is updated with many of the public
April dates of upcoming AAA events 02/Tuesday AAA Class, “Spring 2019 Stargazing Skills Workshop” 4th class, Instructor: Peter Tagatac; Manhattan, 6:30 – 8:30PM Observing, High
The 100 Earths Project is, simply put, a search for 100 Earth-like planets in the Sun’s neighborhood. Despite its straightforward description, this quest is not an easy one, and presents some serious engineering problems to today’s technology. Find out more from this lecture!
Last month we discussed the meaning of the letter designated missions of the Apollo Program that had followed the Apollo 1 mission. Now we find out some interesting facts on some names you may not have known about.
Review of: Failure Is Not an Option: Mission Control From Mercury to Apollo 13 and Beyond; Get a preview of this great biography!
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