Friday, April 7, 2023

Rings around Uranus spotted by James Webb Space Telescope

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April 7, 2023
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The Launchpad
Runaway supermassive black hole has starry tail
(NASA, ESA, STScI)
This incredible sight, which is like nothing astronomers have spotted before, was identified by the Hubble Space Telescope in a happy accident.
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Rings around Uranus and more spotted by JWST!
(NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI. Image processing: J. DePasquale (STScI))
The James Webb Space Telescope has captured an amazing image of Uranus, showing in great detail the ice giant's ring system, its brightest moons and its dynamic atmosphere.
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Skywatching
Eerie ring of red light flashes like a massive UFO
(Valter Binotto)
An enormous, circular halo of eerie red light, which looks like something out of a sci-fi movie, recently flashed in the night sky above Italy. Spoiler alert: Not aliens.
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Spaceflight
Artemis 2 crew hits 'The Late Show with Stephen Colbert'
("The Late Show with Stephen Colbert"/Scott Kowalchyk)
The first astronaut crew set to visit the moon in over 50 years just made a few publicity pit stops on Earth.
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Science & Astronomy
DART probe crash reveals how asteroid Dimorphos formed
(NASA/JHUAPL)
DART's goal was to test our ability to defend Earth from a threatening rock by nudging it out of harm's way. The test was a brilliant success, and it also revealed how the battered asteroid came to be.
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SpaceX
SpaceX launches Intelsat satellite with NASA experiment
(SpaceX)
SpaceX launched a commercial communications satellite into orbit with NASA's TEMPO Earth science instrument to study air pollution over North America early Friday.
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Technology
Dawn Aerospace space plane aces rocket-powered flight
(Dawn Aerospace)
Dawn Aerospace's robotic space plane has flown with a rocket engine for the first time, taking a major step toward the company's goal of building a fully and rapidly reusable craft.
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Star Wars
Pre-orders live for 3 new Lego Star Wars sets
(Lego)
Lego announces three new Lego Star Wars sets which will be available to buy from early May: two dioramas and a UCS X-wing model.
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