Webb's data confirms Maisie's Galaxy as oldest ever observed ( interestingengineering.com )
How many scary asteroids really go past Earth every year? ( phys.org )
What are the risks, by the numbers? How many asteroids hit Earth and how many can we expect to zip past us?
New legged robots designed to explore planets as a team ( arstechnica.com )
While rovers have made incredible discoveries, their wheels can hold them back, and erratic terrain can mean damage. There is no replacing something like Perseverance, but sometimes rovers could use a leg up, and they could get that from a small swarm of four-legged robots.
Signs of life? Why astronomers are excited about carbon dioxide and methane in the atmosphere of an alien world ( theconversation.com )
Watch 2 NASA astronauts conduct 4th-ever all-female spacewalk on Nov. 1 ( www.space.com )
NASA solar spacecraft keeps on going faster and faster and faster | Mashable ( mashable.com )
NASA spacecraft discovers tiny moon around asteroid during close flyby ( apnews.com )
Planetary defense test deflected an asteroid but unleashed a boulder swarm ( newsroom.ucla.edu )
Juno discovers salts and organic compounds on Ganymede's surface - NASASpaceFlight.com ( www.nasaspaceflight.com )
New agreement enables U.S. launches from Australian spaceports ( spacenews.com )
India launches space mission to the sun a week after moon landing ( www.theguardian.com )
Collision Between 2 Neutron Stars Could Be Deadly For Life on Earth ( www.sciencealert.com )
The scale of The Milky Way - why is the galaxy bigger than we think? ( youtu.be )
Perseverance found features resembling reef-like structures ( www.youtube.com )
Mars Guy is Arizona State University associate research professor Dr. Steve Ruff, a Mars geologist with decades of experience exploring the red planet. This channel follows the exploration of Jezero crater by the Perseverance rover and Ingenuity helicopter, presenting science, engineering, and the search for life on Mars using a...
Discovery of ‘Jumbos’ may herald new astronomical category ( www.theguardian.com )
Dozens of planet-sized objects have been discovered in the Orion Nebula via observations that could herald the existence of a new astronomical category....
Russia’s lander experiences ‘emergency situation’ while approaching lunar surface ( www.cnn.com )
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Two-faced star with helium and hydrogen sides baffles astronomers ( www.theguardian.com )
It's time to start worrying about space junk around the moon, too ( phys.org )
NASA Seeks Proposals from US Industry for Station Deorbit Spacecraft ( blogs.nasa.gov )
Trans-Atlantic joint venture aims to build new “international” space station ( arstechnica.com )
Voyager Space, one of several US companies formulating concepts for new commercial space stations, has established a joint venture with Airbus to co-develop an Earth-orbiting research outpost called Starlab....
Webb Detects Most Distant Active Supermassive Black Hole to Date ( www.nasa.gov )
Researchers have discovered the most distant active supermassive black hole to date with the James Webb Space Telescope. The galaxy, CEERS 1019, existed just over 570 million years after the big bang, and its black hole is less massive than any other yet identified in the early universe. Not only that, they’ve easily “shaken...
NASA moon orbiter spots crash site of Russia's failed Luna-25 lander (photos) ( www.space.com )
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Scientists Discovered Something We've Never Seen on the Sun, and It Could Explain a Lot ( www.vice.com )
Launch from inside an Apollo Capsule ( youtu.be )
Watch the launch of a Saturn rocket from the inside of an Apollo Capsule. Footage has been painstakingly restored, upscaled, stabilized, synchronized with 3D rendering and exterior views, sound recreated from actual launch measurements, and detailed explanations about what each switch, instrument, and gauge does. Truly a work of...
A year from launch, the Europa Clipper spacecraft nears finish line | Ars Technica ( arstechnica.com )
