11/17/2021 Sky and Telescope Episode 1

News Notes – Various news articles from the world of astronomy.   “Life Beyond Earth?” – By century’s end, the author thinks we’ll have an answer to the question. But what kind of answer? – David Grinspoon “ ’A’ Is for Andromeda” – This ancient constellation leads in more ways than one. – Fred Schaaf “An Almost Total Lunar Eclipse” – Observers across North America get to watch the Moon slip through Earth’s shadow. – Bob King “Dings on the Moon” – A coordinated global effort is dedicated to documenting flashes on the lunar surface. – Diana Hannikainen “Building the James Webb Space Telescope” – A generation in the making, the James Webb Space Telescope is the synthesis of scientific vision, technological advancement, and engineering achievement. – Paul H. Geithner “The Ever-changing Great Red Spot” – Jupiter’s famous storm is the focus of a rich tradition of discovery by amateur astronomers. – Thomas A. Dobbins “Coming Full Circle” – After nearly half a century of working for S&T, the author returns to where he began. – Dennis di Cicco

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