Astronomers observe supermassive black hole feeding and feedback on sub-parsec scales ( phys.org )
NASA Just Revealed a 7-Planet System Hiding in Old Mission Data ( www.sciencealert.com )
Organics Found On Jupiter’s Giant Ocean Moon Ganymede, Says NASA ( www.forbes.com )
Space Force awards $2.5 billion in rocket contracts to ULA, SpaceX ( www.upi.com )
Strange blobs in Earth’s mantle are relics of a massive collision ( www.nature.com )
Three Doomed Worlds Around a Nearby Star Shed Light on Earth's Own Destiny ( www.sciencealert.com )
Watch 2 NASA astronauts conduct 4th-ever all-female spacewalk on Nov. 1 ( www.space.com )
Sci-fi inspired tractor beams are real, and could solve a major space junk problem ( www.livescience.com )
JWST searches for planets in the Fomalhaut system ( phys.org )
🇨🇳T-20 minutes until the landing of Shenzhou 16
T-20 minutes until the landing of Shenzhou 16, returning three taikonauts from the Tiangong space station....
Catch Saturday’s partial lunar eclipse: This Week in Astronomy with Dave Eicher ( www.astronomy.com )
Europe, Asia, and Africa have the best view of this partial lunar eclipse, but the northeastern U.S. will still see the final, penumbral stages.
Putin aims to have Russian space station by 2027 ( www.reuters.com )
Infrared aurora on Uranus confirmed for the 1st time ( www.space.com )
The Keck II telescope in Hawaii is the first to see the infrared glow on Uranus, caused by hydrogen molecules in the atmosphere becoming excited.
Jeff Bezos shows off new Moon lander design for NASA ( arstechnica.com )
New agreement enables U.S. launches from Australian spaceports ( spacenews.com )
Ultimate graph of the universe ( www.youtube.com )
In this video Anton Petrov talks about the ultimate logarithmic graph ever made - the one showing us everything in the universe. It discusses a recent publication “All objects and some questions” from Am. J. Phys. 91, 819–825 (2023) doi.org/10.1119/5.0150209
NASA solar spacecraft keeps on going faster and faster and faster | Mashable ( mashable.com )
Kilonova millions of times brighter than Milky Way birthed rarest elements ( www.newsweek.com )
NOAA forecasts quicker, stronger peak of solar activity ( www.weather.gov )
Scientists discover molten layer covering Martian core ( phys.org )
To Find a New World, Watch How a Planet Dances with Its Star ( daily.jstor.org )
Video of Ingenuity's record breaking 20m high flight, filmed by the Perseverance rover. ( www.youtube.com )
🇨🇳T-25 minutes until the launch of Shenzhou 17
T-25 minutes until the launch of Shenzhou 17, launching three taikonauts to the Tiangong space station....
In 1952, a group of three 'stars' vanished—astronomers still can't find them ( phys.org )
Moon may be ‘40m years older’ than previously thought, researchers say ( www.theguardian.com )
It has shone down upon the dinosaurs, inspired the greatest poets, and been explored by intrepid astronauts. But despite its enduring presence, quite when the moon came into being has remained a matter of debate. Now researchers say they have the answer, revealing the Earth’s satellite is 40m years older than previously...
