I apologize for having written a wrong name in my message from September 28! It was Fabio GARNERO who did the restoration of the sundials together with Lucio M. Yushin Morra! So the correct message is:
Italy is a country with a rich heritage of sundials.
Sometimes beautiful old sundials are goi
Richard Mallett responded:
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>>> You may be recalling a thread about a 'proposed' sundial for the moon
> which Mike Shaw and myself discussed with Sir Patrick Moore and Joe Allen
> (NASA astronaut). It was all a bit light-hearted and 'after-dinnerish'
>and it was suggested that the lunar day sh
Greetings fellow dialists,
Following my general signal about sun compasses, in a private
communication to me Reinhold Kriegler included this statement:
If you use these sun-compass you will have a good chance to lose your
war, if you trust in it.
I think the world's generals should be told. Tha
Regarding the recent controversy about whether the United States actually did
send astronauts to the moon. Maybe this news wasn't circulated in European
circles, recently Buzz Aldrin who is in his mid 70s punched out a reporter in
his mid 30s who was hounding him to swear on the Bible that he
>> How?
i.e. Did it actually land a dial one the moon's surface?
Tony Moss - <<
Sorry, Mars Pathfinder was a mission to Mars. I know that a design for
a Martian sundial was produced, but I don't know if it was ever taken to
Mars. Of course, nothing has soft landed on the Moon for a ver long
Below is a link to the Martian sundial. The designers included Bill Nye,
the Science Guy and or own Woody Sullivan.
I think I recall that the dial was never delivered. Perhaps someone
knows more about it.
http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap990428.html
Bob Terwilliger
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Hello All
I am but a simple person but one thing does bother me.
When the Luner Module took off from the moon (as recorded by the very
expensive
camera that is lying on the Moons surface just waiting to be picked up) why
was there not a terrific dust cloud from the rockets as it took off.
Regards
J D SMITH wrote (2002-09-30T02:03:00+0100):
> Hello All
> I am but a simple person but one thing does bother me. When the
> Luner Module took off from the moon (as recorded by the very
> expensive camera that is lying on the Moons surface just waiting to
> be picked up) why was there not a t
