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With no aggressive U.S. long range outer space plan in sight, with the
passing of autronaut Neil Armstrong, this is truly a sad day. Who will
be the next to walk in his boots? An American? Only providence knows.
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See also:
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/26/science/space/neil-armstrong-dies-first-man-on-moon.htmll
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2012/08/neil-armstrong-first-man-on-the-moon-is-dead-at-82.html
73s
Bernhard VA6BMJ @ DO33FL
On 8/25/12, Jeffrey Koehler wrote:
> From CBS News' Bill Har
One of the real pioneers has passed:
http://preview.tinyurl.com/9e722fo
Alan
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Climate is what you expect,
weather is what you get.
Robert A. Heinlein
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>From CBS News' Bill Harwood
03:20 PM EDT, 08/25/12 ADVISORY: Neil Armstrong, first man on moon, dies at 82
By WILLIAM HARWOOD
CBS News
Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon and an enduring icon of the
space age and America's greatest technological triumph, died Saturday, multiple
The amateur radio CubeSat designed and built by students at the Cape Peninsular
University of Technology in Bellville will be launched towards the end of
November.
See http://www.uk.amsat.org/?p=9891
73 Trevor M5AKA
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The IARU International Amateur Radio Satellite Forum will this year be held in
conjunction with the AMSAT-UK Colloquium which takes place in Guildford,
England on the weekend of September 15-16.
See http://www.uk.amsat.org/?p=9862
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The Huffington Post reports on the imaging CubeSat SkyCube th