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    Future moon base TV station?

    Also, the tracking would need to adjust for elevation changes, as The Moon's orbit is tilted 5 + degrees relative to the ecliptic.
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    How ask about a disused dish?

    The Postman may throw away a note. (not US Mail) Send a letter to the box.
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    Possible Danger to our favorite sats?

    Well, we made it. The asteroid passed at around 2.5 million miles. The article also explains the difficulty of tracking this one--it was traveling in daylight glare. http://earthsky.org/space/asteroid-2013-tx68-uncertain-trajectory-closest-earth-mar-5-2016
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    SpaceX Launch set for Sunday Jan. 17, 2016

    Checked NASA TV and JPL sites last night. Launch scheduled for 10:42 am PST.
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    Next SpaceX Launch Tentatively Slated for December 19

    Looking like Monday Night Launch. Florida Today says 8:33 pm.
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    They're using that four letter word again!

    I might be ready physically, but not in spirit.
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    Turned 70 Yesterday!

    Looks more like 44, or 45....
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    I need help locating large C Band dishes for a photography project

    TV satations, Cable head-ends, rural areas not wired for cable.
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    But Its Not In HD!

    That's the one...
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    But Its Not In HD!

    I don't really remember Indian Head test pattern. Ours was more like Kraven's Avatar. They would show that, along with an ear splitting 1000 hz audio tone for what seemed like HOURS.
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    But Its Not In HD!

    And ghosting in the picture. We lived where the line of sight to transmitters was parallel to front range of the Rockies.
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    But Its Not In HD!

    "We'll have film coverage of the warehouse fire as soon as it's out of the LAB"
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    OMG! North Korea on Intelsat21 58W

    Wondering how that signal got there from opposite hemisphere.
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    A Special Day For Dee_Ann

    Last seen entering a blue police box....
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    Ethical Question

    Mail them a donation, and say You're often in the area on business, and really enjoy their staion....
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    radio quite zone

    Sound yes, also rf from electric motors, ignition systems temporary lighting.
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    Science junkies _ - ^- _ :)

    Science Channel will have a program about it Wednesday at 7pm and 10pm MST
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    Classic Doctor Who Coming To Retrotv

    Cool Project. i'd do that as well if I had someplace to put it.
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    You might be a Doctor Who fan when

    What's that on your back? :wink
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    Visiting Las Vegas

    Chek out the new bridge across the canyon at the dam.
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    I need a BUD pole

    Lone Gunman is right about sch 40 3" pipe. It has 3.5 OD. Look for scrap dealers, steel surplus dealers, or pipe supply (probably MOST expensive)
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    GOCE Satellite falling to Earth

    The radio report I heard today indicated they DON'T KNOW yet.