Thursday, August 8, 2024

Watch SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket generate sonic boom during landing

NASA may return Starliner astronauts on SpaceX Dragon | NASA moon probe plays laser tag with lunar lander | Night sky for tonight: Visible planets, stars and more
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The Launchpad
NASA may return Starliner astronauts on SpaceX Dragon
(NASA)
"We're in a kind of a new situation here."
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NASA moon probe plays laser tag with lunar lander
(JAXA/Takara Tomy/Sony Group Corporation/Doshisha University)
NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) has been playing a very interesting game of hide-and-seek with Japan's Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM), which touched down on the lunar surface on Jan. 19.
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Skywatching
Night sky for tonight: Visible planets, stars and more
(Starry Night)
A brighter, more obvious crescent moon will tonight be positioned about halfway between Venus, to its lower right, and bright star Spica, to its upper left.
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Spaceflight
China launches 1st satellites for planned megaconstellation
(CCTV)
China has begun building a huge satellite-internet constellation in low Earth orbit that could include as many as 14,000 satellites.
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Private launch numbers will double by 2028, FAA says
(Rocket Lab)
We could see up to 338 U.S. commercial launches a year by 2028, according to an FAA forecast.
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Science & Astronomy
Over 300 hidden planet-devouring stars found in Milky Way
(NASA, ESSA, Joseph Olmsted (STScI))
"The inside of the planet is literally being seared onto the surface of the star for us to look at."
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SpaceX
Watch Falcon 9 rocket generate sonic boom during landing
(SpaceX)
The tracking footage shows the booster's return to Earth in great detail.
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Telescopes & Binoculars
Unistellar Odyssey review
(Jase Parnell-Brookes)
The Unistellar Odyssey and Odyssey Pro smart telescopes are the smallest and lightest reflector telescopes the company has to offer and they're now fully autonomous with the press of a button.
Full Story: Space (8/6) 
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