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English edition of the “Moon Hoax”

This book  by our association chairman Dr. Thomas Eversberg is about the American moon-landings – and about the doubts expressed ever since concerning the reality of these landings. Were the images of men on the moon...

Towards the SchoolLab I

In addition to the telescope on a heavy mount, each of the three identical stations in the school lab has a retractable protective building which serves as a heated control room during operation. Even at low outside...

New Neptune Moon

The planet Neptune has another moon with a diameter of only 34 kilometres. Its name is “Hippocamp” and its orbit is still within the orbit of the much larger moon Proteus. The astronomers determined the...

Plastering for beginners

Since November we have been working every Saturday in the interior of the service building. Around 350 square metres of joints are plastered, sanded, wallpapered and painted by the staff themselves in order to lay the...

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