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'Morning Crew! You may want to grab a copy of today's Daily Telegraph. Make sure you get the mag with it. There's a feature on the moonwalkers. Apparently a...
... you get the mag with it. There's a feature on the moonwalkers. Apparently a film called "In the shadow of the moon" was released yesrerday. I don't much...
Hello all, I went to see the "In the Shadow of the Moon" documentary yesterday and although I enjoyed it I have to say on reflection it was a little...
Chris It's a Ron Howard movie and looks like it will be a great film - unfortunately it's on fairly limited release in the UK - there's more here: ...
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Gentlemen, You may be interested in the following link, a bit 'X-Files-ish' but true... http://www.lazygranch.com/a51pan.htm#range61 Regards all, Uncle Martin...
Hi Dom, The apparently Philistine management at Worcesters' two cinemas don't seem to be showing it. Even nearby Malvern, which is usually a cultural oasis...
Sorry Chris but... ...as I'm a virtual member of the group (and not physically located in the Midlands myself) I have to tell I saw the movie over here in...
Gentlemen, A bit late I know, but only just found this in The Radio Times, The Astronaut's Wives Club, BBC Radio 4, 11:00am for half an hour. If you miss it I...
Hi All Arianespace is to launch the latest UK military satellite Skynet 5B tonight atop an Ariane 5 launcher from Kourou in South America. The launch time is...
Tonight's Ariane 5 lift-off has been postponed by Arianespace following the detection of an anomaly on the launch vehicle. Both the launcher and its...
Gentlemen, The Observer newspaper for Sunday 11 November 2007 has a free book on spaceflight, probably nothing new but one for the collector/completist, ...
Gentlemen, I see that Norman Mailer has passed away (aged 84), he wrote 'A Fire on the Moon' one of the first books to cover Apollo 11. The book was published...
Yes, Mailer was certainly a very important writer who will leave his mark on 20th Century literature but I remember reading him say in an interview (can't...
Just found his entry in Wikipedia, he was a bit of a lad... Regards all Martin PS any of you Space Fans seen Comet Holmes? its naked eye and lies in Perseus ...
... don't seem to be showing it. Even nearby Malvern, which is usually a cultural oasis hasn't got a showing planned at the moment. Is it still showing at your...
Just as one excellent shuttle mission finishes, another one is waiting in the wings. Space shuttle Atlantis made an important step toward space on Saturday ...
Hello All, Martin - Got the Observer this morning, thanks for the 'heads-up', It's quite a good read. Dave - Thanks for the cinema info. I will try and see it...
Easy Tiger, If you want to see more of Myleene Klass, try her website, she has some great pictures as screen savers!:-) She once said something about...
Gentlemen, Radio 3 - Thursday, 9.45pm: Free Thinking 07 - 'Space, why are we there?' Keynote lecture from Open University Professor John Zarnecki. Could be...
Gentlemen, I have added a picture... Its been a favourit of mine for years. Its a cover of a paper back book from the late 1970's. I used PaintShopPro8 to...
Martin, I agree that the Observer space book is a nice read but some of it is VERY sloppy... I've spotted a few mistakes so far: On Pg. 36 there's mention of...
Hi Dom, Ya, I agree Dom, it is a bit 'populist' but about that date... I have a copy of Newnes Practical Mechanics magazine for March 1939, was this a...
Hi Martin, I can confirm it's definitely 1939 on that one. One of my treasured possessions is an original copy of the January 1939 BIS Journal with the famous...
Martin, Yes, I have got myself a copy to help fill my empty bookshelves. I am now looking forward to the deliberate mistake hunt. Dave E ... 21:46:47...
Hi Dave and Dom, Try page 109, it has John Young (and I quote) 'The first person to make six spaceflights - still a record' Thought that record had been...
