Secrets in Shadows. When it comes to the Dissolution of the Soviet Union we think of the date Mikhail Gorbachov stepped down from the presidency and left Boris Yeltsin in charge of the newly minted Russian State. Apparently this difficult event is c…
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Perseid Meteors with a Cosmic Coincidence! Aug 12-13, 2011
Space Weather News for Aug 12, 2011
METEOR SHOWER: The Perseid meteor shower is underway. International observers are now reporting more than 20 meteors per hour as Earth passes through a stream of debris from Comet Swift-Tuttle. Forecasters expect the shower to peak on the night of Aug 12-13. The best time to look is during the hours before dawn on Saturday morning, August 13th, when the
Atlanta Ga after 1996 Olympics? Few if any gains
A Remembrance of Atlanta’s 1996 Summer Olympic Gamesby Jude CowellBeware if your city or nation wants to host the Olympic Games because a pack of troubles run side by side with the expected glory and gains.This morning NPR featured a report on the condition in which the 1996 Games left the city, people, and finances of Atlanta, Georgia. Of course Atlanta, (what for years I’ve called my home
It’s Orionid Meteor season! Oct 21 and 22, 2010
With the stars of the constellation Orion at the top of my natal chart and with Autumn being my favorite season, anything that involves Orion always claims my attention. In fact, many of my Cosmic and Moon Art illustrations have Orion tucked somewhere in the sky if you look closely!Space Weather News for Oct. 20, 2010SUNDIVING COMET: A newly-discovered comet is plunging toward the sun for a close