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A History of Women in Astronomy, Part 1
Talk by Mary McIntyre Throughout history astronomy has been very male dominated. There have been many trailblazing women, such as Caroline Herschel, who have worked to change that, but in addition there were countless women working in astronomy before Caroline. This talk tells their story and discusses some of the challenges women have faced historically and still face today.
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A Traveller’s Guide to the Stars – The Possibilities of Interstellar Exploration
Talk by Les Johnson With known exoplanets now numbering in the thousands and initiatives like 100 Year Starship and Breakthrough Starshot advancing the idea of interstellar travel, the age-old dream of venturing forth into the cosmos and perhaps even colonizing distant worlds may one day become a reality. Physicist, author, and NASA technologist Les Johnson will describe the physics and techn
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Fordingbridge Astronomers July Monthly meeting - Equipment Clinic
There will be no formal speaker at our July meeting. instead we are holding an informal 'equipment clinic' meeting where we can discuss any technical kit issues, or just show off your new toys! Maybe you're thinking of buying a telescope. Maybe you're wondering how to take pictures of the night sky. Maybe you're looking for an upgrade - or even to sell. Why not come al
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