APOD: Milky Way and Aurora over Antarctica Image Credit & Copyright: LI Hang ( botsin.space )
My favourite objects in the night sky. What's yours? ( apod.nasa.gov )
Every time I gaze upon the night sky, I always look for the Pleiades. When I was very young, it was the first thing that I had questioned when looking at the stars. It was faint, but I could see it. I had no idea what I was looking at, or if anyone knew what it was. It was difficult to research as a young child in the early...
Why a Harvard professor thinks he may have found fragments of an alien spacecraft ( www.independent.co.uk )
Obviously a bit nonsense, but I am curious if anyone can share how they know where the asteroid hit, and how uncommon the steel-titanium alloy is to find.
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Saturn’s Rings Shine in Webb’s Observations of Ringed Planet – James Webb Space Telescope ( blogs.nasa.gov )
On June 25, 2023, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope turned to famed ringed world Saturn for its first near-infrared observations of the planet. The initial imagery from Webb’s NIRCam (Near-Infrared Camera) is already fascinating researchers.
NASA's Mars helicopter 'phones home' after no contact for 63 days ( www.france24.com )
Virgin Galactic launches its first commercial space flight ( ground.news )
Astronomers reveal evidence of universe's 'background hum' ( www.france24.com )
Astronomers across the world announced on Thursday that they have found the first evidence of a long-theorised form of gravitational waves that create a "background hum" rumbling throughout the universe.
4 people locked in Martian simulation for a year ( gizmodo.com )
NASA’s Webb Telescope Cracks a 40-Year-Old Space Mystery ( www.thedailybeast.com )
The story of the time a concord was specialy modified to chase an eclipse ( lemmy.world )
“Concorde ready to intercept the fleeting shadow. Poised like a falcon at the runway awaiting the time, 10:08 UT, to fly up and snare the shadow. The long months of preparation are about complete — the corona to be viewed against the purple sky of space, darkened still further to reveal in full contrast the ethereal white of...
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Asteroid that NASA redirected will pass Earth this weekend ( www.youtube.com )
Spacecraft Sends Back Stunning Close-Ups Of Mercury During Flyby ( archive.ph )
The Milky Way's monster black hole let out a huge blast 200 years ago. We can now listen to its echo (video) ( www.space.com )
There could still be a ninth planet in our solar system. Here's why ( phys.org )
Parker Solar Probe images the launch of the solar wind. This discovery is literally the hottest thing in a while. ( lemmy.world )
arstechnica.com/…/parker-solar-probe-images-the-l…
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NASA finds key building block for life in a moon of Saturn ( phys.org )
Odd supergiant star Betelgeuse is brightening up. Is it about to go supernova? ( www.space.com )
A chaotic star is inching toward a violent death as astronomers watch in real-time ( www.space.com )
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