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doctorcos
PostPosted: Mon Jun 18, 2018 11:17 pm 
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Fascinating story. I give this guy credit. Taking on the establishment (in this case, NASA) is not easy.

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BetaDraconis
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Photographer Captures a Rare Celestial Trio: Moon, Venus and Fireball All in Same Image

https://weather.com/science/space/news/ ... teor-image

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Marco Langbroek has some more information and analysis on this fireball...

https://sattrackcam.blogspot.com/2018/06/the-brilliant-pinkpop-fireball-of-16.html

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Okay, maybe not amateur astronomers but astronomers nonetheless.

People Can't Find the Stars They Paid to Name—and They're Calling Astronomers for Tech Support

https://gizmodo.com/people-cant-find-th ... 1827589525

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If SETI uses off-the-shelf hardware & software for AI — can’t you?

https://venturebeat.com/2018/10/15/if-s ... -cant-you/

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