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GAME NIGHT! Every Friday at 6:30 PM starting next week, join us to chill and destress while we play space themed games. #UAlberta #space #gamenight
For the last week of 2021 we ask you to share with us one astronomical event you're looking forward to in 2022. Remember to tag us in your posts with the hashtag #astronomingle. #UAlberta #space
Coming off of the last week of finals, we give you the first astronomingle challenge of the winter holidays: photograph the last full moon of the year.
Tag us in your posts or post with the hashtag #astronomingle. #UAlberta
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As we reach the last few weeks of this semester, we ask you to share with us a fun astronomy hack you learnt this year! Tag us in your post or post with the hashtag #astronomingle! #UAlberta #space
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☀️ The warmth of sunshine on just-unrolled solar panels. Nothing like it.
Our #DARTMission has unfurled its two 28-foot-long solar arrays, the last milestone in today's successful launch. go.nasa.gov/3FKzzqe
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Engineering teams have determined @NASAWebb is safe and ready for fueling after having completed a series of safety checks and tests. Preparations continue toward a target launch date of Dec. 22: blogs.nasa.gov/webb/2021/11/…
This week we challenge you to capture any of your favorite astronomical winter events! Remember to tag us in your posts or post with the hashtag #astronomingle! #UAlberta #space
This week we challenge you to photograph one of these astronomical events! There will be a Lunar Eclipse on the 18th and 19th and the ISS will start being visible from the 20th! Remember to tag us in your posts or post with the hashtag #astronomingle
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For the 2nd week of Astronomingle, we challenge you to take a picture of the Summer Triangle while you still have time! Tag us in your posts or post with the hashtag #astronomingle! #UAlberta #space
WEEK 1 OF ASTRONOMINGLE HAS BEGUN! This week Tell, we ask you to tell us your story. What got you so enamored with the final frontier? Tag us or post with the hashtag #astronomingle! #UAlberta #space
Every week we will put up a question to which you may respond on Instagram, Twitter or on our Discord. Just tweet at us with the hashtag #astronomingle! Astronomingle - the first step we take together on this journey to explore the stars. #UAlberta #space #astronomingle
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Third column: when he became the first man to walk on the Moon, Neil Armstrong earned the princely salary of $27,000. Extrapolating, for the 8 days he served as Apollo 11's commander, he earned about six hundred bucks.
Now THAT is a "value contract"!
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Did you know that the RASC Observatory, located at Telus World of Science is open EVERY clear evening from 7-10pm in July and August? Also, it is always free to look through the telescopes.
@EdmontonRASC @rasc @TWoSEdm
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Hey everyone! The second in our four part astronomy workshop is coming back on the 13th! More info here!! eventbrite.ca/e/starlight-re…
Hey everyone! The second in our four part astronomy workshop is coming back on the 13th! More info here!! eventbrite.ca/e/starlight-re…
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We'll be open tomorrow (Thursday) from 12-1pm... hopefully the Sun will peek between the clouds so we can take a look at it!
For any extra info, DM us!
UPCOMING
Starlight Preserve: Astronomy Workshop
hosted by @ualbertaastro
When: Saturday June 22, 8:00-10:30 pm
Where: Bon Accord, AB (Dome on corner of 51 Ave)
FREE family event, further details & registration information here:
eventbrite.ca/e/starlight-pr…
Hello all!! If you are interested in coming to our astronomy workshop series in Bon Accord, the first one is this Saturday June 22nd! For more info and to RSVP, here is the eventbrite!! eventbrite.ca/e/starlight-pr…
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