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Agena AstroProducts in the New York Times

Discussion in 'Observing Celestial Objects' started by bventrudo, Sep 14, 2017.

Agena AstroProducts in the New York Times

Started by bventrudo on Sep 14, 2017 at 8:03 AM

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  1. bventrudo

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    bventrudo, Sep 14, 2017
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    With the help of Agena's Manish Panjwani, the New York Times investigated the fiasco of the fake eclipse glasses that flooded the market in the build-up to August's Great American Eclipse. No 'bad guys' were caught or exposed, but it's an interesting read and a partial summary of a big, unfortunate mess. Link below:

    https://www.nytimes.com/2017/09/09/science/eclipse-glasses-recalls.html
     
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    Mak the Night, Sep 14, 2017
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    ' ... shady shades debacle ...' ~ op cit

    That would have been a tabloid headline in the UK lol.
     
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