Saturday, February 26, 2011

Doubtful Discovery

Editor's note -- While the Discovery Space Shuttle's vapor trail was clearly visible in Jacksonville on Feb.24th, the Editor is highly doubtful of a similar sighting in the United Kingdom. 

The space shuttle Discovery prepares for its final launch at Kennedy Space Center's launch pad 39A
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 Virtual Astronomer 
 by KarenAGardner
Right UK shall we have a looksy and see if we can spot it fly over the UK in 15 minutes? I doubt it, but I could be wrong. Look West

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2 comments:

  1. Stranger things have happened, I suppose. Of course they didn't happen to me when there were solar flares and I was expecting to see some aurora activity. I was sorely disappointed!

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  2. Wired Science said the solar flares were only visible in Finland, North Canada and Alaska. Nobody else in Colorado saw them either.

    Why last week's solar storm was a dud

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