Flamsteed Astronomy SocietyMay 11, 20093 minCosmic OasisDr Marek Kukula Marek spoke to us in our final lecture meeting of the season. Over the Millennia man has had many different perceptions...
Flamsteed Astronomy SocietyApr 6, 20093 minHistory of the telescope – the view from GreenwichRichard Dunn Richard Dunn began with a brief introduction to his new book “The Telescope: A short history” (NMM Publishing 2009). The...
Flamsteed Astronomy SocietyMar 2, 20091 minMars discovered – a crash courseDoug Ellison “A crash course” and no mishtake! In the 20th century only about 32% of space missions to Mars were successful. The...
Flamsteed Astronomy SocietyNov 3, 20081 minPhotographing the Night SkyNik Szymanek at Greenwich [Pic Mike Dear] Nik Szymanek talked to us about astro imaging. Nik is Britain’s leading amateur...