SAAA News

General Meeting

12 Sep 2008 08:38:41

Our next meeting is on Friday, September 12^th at 7:30 p.m. at Christ Lutheran Church of Alamo Heights, 6720 Broadway.
All meetings are free and open to the public.

General Meeting

12 Sep 2008 08:46:55

Nominations are open for the Executive Committee. If you would like to serve on the EC, please contact Hunter Scott. Nominations will remain open until the General Meeting on September 12^th.

Public Star Party

23 Aug 2008 08:40:01

The next public star party will be held at Blanco State Park on August 23^rd starting at 8:00 pm. Weather permitting.
See the Events Calendar for other star parties.

=> Star Party Etiquette

Astronomy in the Park

21 Jul 2006 08:39:37

Join us for Astronomy in the Park on Wednesday nights beginning at sunset. Astronomy in the Park is held each Wednesday at McAllister Park, 13102 Jones Maltsberger Rd. [Map]

Amazing New Images of Mars

7/19/2008 10:50:27 AM

New images from American and European spacecraft support growing evidence that Mars once was a water-rich planet capable of supporting life.

The new vistas reveal details of regions thought to contain water-bearing minerals and geological formations formed billions of years ago.

Stunning images captured by the High-Resolution Stereo

Is The Term "Black Hole" Politically Incorrect?

7/10/2008 4:17:24 PM

Has the term "black hole" become the latest victim of the political correctness jihad?

Apparently it has. According the the Dallas Morning News’ City Hall Blog, on Monday, July 7, 2008 Dallas County (Texas) Commissioners Court held a special meeting about Dallas County traffic tickets that turned tense and bizarre.

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