Archive for March, 2008

Sky at Night: March 2008 – Return to the Moon

Monday, March 31st, 2008 at 7:50 pm  
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March 2008 – Return to the Moon: With a new era of lunar exploration dawning as more probes are launched to try to unlock the Moon’s darkest secrets, Patrick Moore finds out about British ambitions to get there. Dr Chris Lintott travels to NASA to hear about plans to …

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Google Sky Is Launched

Friday, March 14th, 2008 at 1:41 pm  
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By now you’ve probably heard the announcements about Google Sky – the new module in Google Earth. If not, the videos below will bring you up to speed.

It’s certainly a step in the right direction and I applaud anything that brings astronomy and an awareness of the night sky…

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