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It is this time again. Despite the pandemy, songs were selected to be fairly judged by the incorruptible jury. Yesterday I heard the German entry ... my guess: last or next-to-last!

Yesterday Ken Hensley, well known to the older ones here, died at 75. Rest in Peace!

Another artist hit by the 2020 curse. His most famous song was "I can see clearly now" https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-54444297

Sad news: https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-54443394

Today german news magazine Der Spiegel reported the crash of a SU-57 fighter jet. They say it was one of the first from series production. Their source is Reuters: https://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-russia-airplane-crash/russias-most-advanced-su-57-fighter-jet-suffers-first-crash-idUKKBN1YS166

Looks really terrible, I hope the cathedral can be saved! https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/apr/15/notre-dame-fire-paris-france-cathedral

Hi there, yesterday Arte started a series of movies and reports related to the moon. It started yesterday with "Apollo 13" (will be repeated tomorrow, tuesday on 14:05 CET) and "Le voyage dans la lune" from 1903 (will not be repeated but is available in their media centre) This midnight they...

The science fiction and fantasy novelist died on january 22 :salute: I always loved her stories ... must do a new search through my old books!

Copenhagen suborbital test-fired their alcohol-LOX-engine for 30 seconds: http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2012/05/bi-liquid-success-at-copenhagen-suborbitals/?utm_source=Contextly&utm_medium=RelatedLinks&utm_campaign=MoreRecently Well done, I say :thumbup: "backyard rocketry" might be not...

Heute Nacht zeigt das ZDF zumm 100. Geburtstag Wernher von Brauns das Doku-Drama "Der Raketenmann". Darin werden wohl auch die weniger schönen Seiten seines Charakters beleuchtet... Samstag, 01:35 bis 03:05 im ZDF ...oder heute, Freitag 23.03. um 20:55 bei ZDF-info

Am Freitag, 12. Februar wird in Arte zum ersten Mal seit über 80 Jahren eine fast vollständige Fassung von Fritz Langs Metropolis gezeigt werden: http://www.arte.tv/de/suche/3032192.html http://www.metropolis2710.de/ Witzigerweise orientierten sich die später aufgeführten Versionen an der für...

Am Samstag, 20. Juni um 21 Uhr könnte Arte sehr interessant werden: Professor Oehmichens fliegende Maschinen Oehmichen war der Erste, der mit einem Senkrechtstarter eine Rundstrecke von 1km zurücklegte. Geholfen hat ihm dabei wohl die Beobachtung von Vögeln und Insekten. Und danach eine Doku...

So this is an off-topic forum :P To all orbiteers who are as old as I am, on January 2nd BBC will show a documentation about british progressive rock. On this day I sure will bite my lower cheeks because I cannot see it... There are some excerpts available at...

Sorry, der Beitrag läuft bald: "Was geschah in Tunguska?" heute, 10. November 2008 um 21:30 Uhr in 3sat. Wiederholung am Mittwoch, 16. November um 16:00 Falls jemand nicht wissen sollte, worum es geht: http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tunguska-Ereignis http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tunguska_event...