Wednesday, August 10, 2022

See James Webb Space Telescope's incredible reach into the universe

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The Launchpad
See James Webb Space Telescope's incredible reach into the universe (video)
(NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI)
A new video released by the James Webb Space Telescope collaboration shows an epic zoom-in through stars and other objects to land upon a spectacular galaxy called the Cartwheel Galaxy.
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Pluto explorer deep dives to the Titanic
(Courtesy of Alan Stern)
For planetary scientist Alan Stern, witnessing the 20th century deep sea sarcophagus that is the Titanic serves up analogies to spaceflight.
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A month on 'Mars': Traveling to the Red Planet
(Courtesy of Rod Pyle)
The site is a dead ringer for Mars - a barren, bleak, ruddy expanse of rock.
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POLL QUESTION:
Many galaxies, such as the Cartwheel Galaxy, get their names from the earthly objects they resemble. Which of the following is NOT the name of an actual galaxy?
VoteSombrero Galaxy
VoteTadpole Galaxy
VoteBlack Eye Galaxy
VoteDonut Galaxy
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Skywatching
Perseid meteor shower peaks this week, but don't expect much
(ROBERT ATANASOVSKI/AFP via Getty Images)
The peak of the annual Perseid meteor shower shares the sky with August's full moon this week, meaning it will be difficult to view the iconic shooting stars.
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Science & Astronomy
How dancing black holes get close enough to merge
(Caltech/R. Hurt (IPAC))
It's pretty challenging for black holes to smash into each other, but it happens.
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SpaceX
Watch SpaceX launch 53 Starlink satellites and land a rocket at sea Tuesday evening
(SpaceX)
SpaceX will launch another big batch of its Starlink internet satellites to orbit and land a rocket on a ship at sea on Tuesday (Aug. 9), and you can watch the action live.
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Spaceflight
Russia launches sharp-eyed spy satellite for Iran
(Roscosmos)
Iran will soon have access to sharp orbital imagery, thanks to a newly launched spy satellite.
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Technology
Watch NASA's next-generation lunar Gateway space station build up in concept video
(NASA)
The future space station will support Artemis astronauts during their sorties on the lunar surface.
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Telescopes & Binoculars
Vaonis Stellina Observation Station Smart telescope review
(Robin Scagell)
The Stellina is a combination of a telescope and camera, and brings the Universe to the palm of your hand in minutes.
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Entertainment
Massive megastructures circle the Earth in trailer for sci-fi film 'Orbital'
(Hashem Al-Ghaili)
From what we've seen on display for this micro-budget endeavor, there's a lot to be excited about.
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