Sun blasts out highest-energy radiation ever recorded

Sun blasts out highest-energy radiation ever recorded | Space Quiz! What major meteor shower will light up August's night sky? | See Jupiter and half moon in the night sky tonight! Created for ceo.studentlike.spuniv@blogger.com |  Web Version August 7, 2023 CONNECT WITH SPACE.COM       Something amazing every day. SIGN UP ⋅   WEBSITE   The Launchpad Sun blasts out highest-energy radiation ever recorded (NASA/AFP/Getty Images) In a record-breaking discovery, scientists detected our very own sun emitting an extraordinary amount of gamma rays - wavelengths of light known to carry the most energy of any other wavelength in the electromagnetic spectrum. "We thought we had this star figured out, but that's not the casee," scientists said. Full Story: Space (8/6)  Space Quiz! What major meteor shower will light up August's night sky? Learn the answer HERE! Wendy's Meatier Shower Ursids Meteor Shower Leonid Meteor Shower Perseid Meteor Shower Skywatching See Jupiter and half moon in the night sky tonight! (Starry Night Software) The moon and Jupiter will be just under the feet of Aries, the Ram. Here's how to see the giant planet shine with the half moon tonight. Full Story: Space (8/7)  Spaceflight India's Chandrayaan-3 rover enters moon orbit (photos, video) (ISRO) India's Chandrayaan-3 lunar lander has returned its first images from the moon after entering orbit around our nearest neighbor. The spacecraft successfully entered orbit around our natural satellite on Aug. 5, according to ISRO. Full Story: Space (8/6)  Subscribe to How it Works How It Works is the action-packed science and technology magazine bursting with exciting information about our universe. Making complex topics accessible for readers of all ages, it's the perfect magazine for curious minds. Save on shop price when you subscribe today! ADVERTISEMENT Science & Astronomy Top 10 best (or worst) terms in astronomy and physics (Richard Juilliart/AFP via Getty Images) Modern astronomy and physics stretch back centuries, so naturally, they've accumulated a lot of interesting names for objects, ideas and phenomena. And let's face it: Some are downright strange. Full Story: Space (8/7)  SpaceX SpaceX fires up giant new Starship booster (video) (SpaceX) SpaceX's next Starship rocket just took a big step toward flight. The Starship first-stage prototype known as Booster 9 conducted a static fire test on Aug. 6, briefly igniting its 33 Raptor engines while anchored to the orbital launch mount at SpaceX's Starbase site in South Texas. Full Story: Space (8/6)  SpaceX launches 22 Starlink satellites, lands rocket (SpaceX) A Falcon 9 rocket topped with the Starlink spacecraft lifted off from Florida's Cape Canaveral Space Force Station Sunday night at 10:41 p.m. EDT (0241 GMT on Aug. 7). The Falcon 9's first stage came back to Earth as planned, landing about 8.5 minutes after liftoff on the SpaceX droneship A Shortfall of Gravitas, which was stationed in the Atlantic Ocean. Full Story: Space (8/6)  Technology NASA's sci-fi-looking X-59 supersonic jet rolls out (Lockheed Martin) The X-59 QuessT (Quiet SuperSonic Technology) is an experimental jet that aims to reduce the amount of sonic boom produced by aircraft breaking the sound barrier. This NASA video shows its debut from its Lockheed Martin hangar. Full Story: Space (8/4)    Sign Up  |    Update Profile  |    Unsubscribe Privacy Policy  |    Cookies Policy  |    Terms and Conditions CONTACT US: FEEDBACK  |    ADVERTISE Future US LLC © Full 7th Floor, 130 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036