Universe Today
Time for another trip around the Universe of space-related websites.
I mentioned the
Carnival of Space
a couple of days ago, and encouraged you all to submit a story. Well, the
2nd Carnival of Space
is now up, and contains a delightful collection of space-related stories. As promised, I've got one in the Carnival as well.
Stuart from the
Astronomy Blog
has
connected a Twitter account together with the Jodrell Bank Observatory
. That way you can know exactly where the massive radio telescope is observing every moment of every day.
Here's some more
details on the terrible Griffith Park
fire in Los Angeles from my BAUT cohort
Bad Astronomer Phil Plait
. Although this magnificent, historic observatory was spared, Phil regales us with a tale to visit a telescope that wasn't so lucky.
You've got a telescope, now you need to choose some accessories. Daniel McCormick from
Rigel Astronomy
has posted a new podcast to help you narrow down the choices.
If you're not sure where to look for extraterrestrials, at least you should know where not to look.
The Daily Galaxy
has some suggestions for places to avoid
.
Remember, if you've got a space-related blog,
drop me a note
and I'll add you to my watchlist.
