Difference between revisions of "Spacenerd"

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Information

• Create a regular (~once a month) space nerd meeting at FIXME
• Date: Preferably on thursdays
• Groupe Meetup: http://www.meetup.com/SpaceNerd/

Content

• Discussions about spaaaace
• Coursera exchange: Astronomy introduction, Astrophysic introduction, ...
• Participation to the NASA Hackathon: https://spaceappschallenge.org/
• Any other idea

Resources

• Launch schedules
  • http://launchlibrary.net/ (has a REST API)
  • http://spaceflightnow.com/launch-schedule/
  • http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/
• http://www.nasa.gov/calendar/
• http://nasa3d.arc.nasa.gov/models/printable
• https://www.reddit.com/r/space
• https://www.reddit.com/r/spaceporn/
• http://eol.jsc.nasa.gov/
• http://www.ina.fr/themes/sciences-et-techniques/espace
• Twitter list, jbaubort's list
• Associations: Voir Resources#Space
• Astrophotography public database: http://www.pvol.ehu.es/pvol/
• Rocket 101 from NASA: http://exploration.grc.nasa.gov/education/rocket/TRCRocket/rocket_principles.html
• ...

Meetings

• 09.02.2015: SpaceX 1st stage reentry, http://www.meetup.com/SpaceNerd/events/220305807/
• 11-12.04.2015: Participation to NASA SpaceApps challenges SpaceApps2015
• 18.06.2015@19h: Orbital Science using KSP: Talk about orbital mechanics and demonstrate using the space simulation game Kerbal Space Program http://www.meetup.com/fr/SpaceNerd/events/222308900/
• 16.07.2015@20h: Documentaries projection http://www.meetup.com/fr/SpaceNerd/events/223770607/
• 10.09.2015@19h30: Space softwares http://www.meetup.com/fr/SpaceNerd/events/224870047/

See Also

• SpaceApps2015
• Satnogs