Looking forward to lots of great new photographs for our opening video at the next Flamsteed meeting!
Kicking myself silly for not having been able to attend this. This excellent report of the visit is the next best thing, however.
Wow! What a great find, Dave! A really interesting perspective. Maybe we need to add another element to the Drake equation: "Probability that a gamm...
I'd bet on a simultaneous setting - the equivalent of putting all my roulette chips on '0'. Venus's setting right in the notch in the second clip is...
Christina, that's fantastic! I love the story on the next page of Sir James Clark Ross who, in 1833, sledged to the north magnetic pole and became the...
What on earth were the magnetic crusades? It sounds like an epic Swiftian battle between the Northsouthians and the Eastwestians - a hopelessly one-si...
OH BBC actually did do a video Year in Space for 2014: Brilliant find, Tej. I just caught the tail end of this programme last week. Glad you foun...
Thanks for the link, Tej - and Happy New Year to all Flamsteed Forum folk (the NY has started on the other side of the globe, of course ;) Highlight ...
So that’s my little rant. Sumitra, as a journalist and editor I have plenty of personal experience of judges who are fools, idiots and probably corrup...
Glorious photos, Tej and Sumitra! Sumitra, I'm still just astonished you didn't actually set fire to the windmill with that burning steel wool/egg w...