Saturday, September 7, 2024

Astronomy

This Week In Space podcast: Episode 127 — Space Stations Inc.

Space Stations Inc. - A Visit With Max Haot of VAST - YouTube Watch On On Episode 127 of This Week In Space, Rod...

Boeing Starliner capsule lands back on Earth, without astronauts, to end troubled test flight (video)

Starliner's long space odyssey is over.The Boeing capsule, named Calypso, returned to Earth early this morning (Sept. 7), touching down in the New...

AASWomen Newsletter Sept 6, 2024

AAS Committee on the Status of Women Issue of September 6, 2024 eds: Jeremy Bailin, Nicolle Zellner, Sethanne Howard, Hannah Jang-Condell, and Ferah MunshiThis week's...

Boeing’s Starliner ready to head home to Earth today

Boeing's Starliner capsule is ready to come home at long last.The two NASA astronauts who rode Starliner to the International Space Station (ISS),...

BepiColombo takes its best images yet of Mercury’s peppered landscape – Physics World

BepiColombo takes its best images yet of Mercury's peppered landscape – Physics World ...

BepiColombo Mission Returns to Mercury for Best Flyby Views Yet – Sky & Telescope

As the BepiColombo mission passed by Mercury on September 4th, it gave us our best glimpse yet of the spacecraft's final destination. A...

Crosspost: Maggie Aderin-Pocock on diversity: ‘It’s hard to find an argument against it’

By Audrey Thompson, for NatureThe space scientist and broadcaster describes how she deals with racism, taps dyslexia’s hidden powers and inspires disadvantaged students...

Watch eerie 1st teaser for Hulu’s ‘Alien: Earth’ TV series (video)

Alien: Earth | Official Teaser | Sydney Chandler, Alex Lawther, Timothy Olyphant | FX - YouTube Watch On "Alien: Romulus" still has us all...

curiosity and new technologies inspire Shaw Prize in Astronomy winner – Physics World

Shrinivas Kulkarni: curiosity and new technologies inspire Shaw Prize in Astronomy winner – Physics World ...

Chinese astronauts study ancient microbes aboard Tiangong space station (video)

Chinese astronauts aboard the Tiangong space station are studying anaerobic archaea in an experiment to determine if some of Earth's early forms of...

Following a Moon Shadow – Sky & Telescope

Clouds have obscured Portland’s skies for days and weeks on end. Even our one clear-ish night to enjoy the Perseids was thwarted when...

Catch a Fall Feast of Lunar Occultations in September

September offers a number of fascinating lunar occultation events worldwide. Chances are, there’s one near you this month. The Moon is certainly busy in...

UAE on track to launch bold 7-asteroid mission in 2028

BOULDER, Colorado — The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Space Agency is moving forward on a one-after-another mission to the main asteroid belt. The probe...

This Ancient Galaxy Merger Will Produce a very Luminous Quasar

In the contemporary Universe, massive galaxies are plentiful. But the Universe wasn’t always like this. Astronomers think that galaxies grew large through mergers,...
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