Showing posts with label space news. Show all posts
Showing posts with label space news. Show all posts

Tuesday, September 3, 2024

First Image of External Solar System



Article: This is our first direct look at a multiplanet system around a Sun-like star - Science

For the first time, a solar system has been imaged by a telescope. European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope (VLT) has observed the Sun-like star TYC 8998-760-1, 300 light-years from Earth.

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Monday, January 16, 2023

Mission to Asteroid Loaded with Riches



Article: If NASA catches this asteroid everyone on Earth would get $93b - Physics-Astronomy.com

Mission Site: Psyche - NASA

The asteroid 16 Psyche is said to be loaded with riches, like gold. If all of its valuable metals were successfully mined, it would be enough to give everyone on Earth $93 billion. A NASA mission will be launching on October 1st of this year to go investigate the asteroid.

Read the article above to learn more! The link to the NASA mission is right below that.

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Thursday, April 15, 2021

Blue Origin Latest Space Flight



Video: Blue Origin's New Shepard launches after 'astronaut rehearsal,' nails landings! - Video From Space



Blue Origin launched their latest flight of their New Shepard rocket and capsule. The capsule successfully separated and parachuted to a landing. The rocket came back and made a safe touchdown. Video is above!

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Tuesday, December 1, 2020

China Moon Lander to Return Lunar Sample



Article: China's Chang'e 5 lands on the moon to collect the 1st fresh lunar samples in decades - Space.com

Mission Updates: Live: Special coverage of China's Chang'e-5 landing operation - CGTN




Chang'e 5 touched down on the moon at 10:11 a.m. EST (1511GMT, 11:11 p.m. Beijing Time) near Mons Rümker, a mountain in the Ocean of Storms (or Oceanus Procellarum), China's space agency, CNSA, said. The lander seeks to collect a lunar sample and return it to Earth. This would be the first time a lunar sample has been brought back to Earth since 1976, when the Soviet Union's Luna 24 mission brought back six ounces of material.

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Monday, November 16, 2020

Crew-1 Rendezvous and Docking



NASA TV: NASA TV Public Feed - NASA.gov

Article: SpaceX-NASA mission: Four astronauts to dock with International Space Station - CNN

Mission Updates: Crew-1 Updates - NASA.gov




At 11:00 p.m. EST (4:00 a.m. UTC), the NASA SpaceX Resilience spacecraft will dock with the International Space Station.

Watch on NASA TV. That link is below.

Continuing mission coverage:

 • NASA TV: NASA TV Public Feed - NASA.gov

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Crew-1 on Facebook Live



Facebook Live: Crew-1 Live from Crew Dragon - Facebook

Mission Updates: Crew-1 Updates - NASA.gov



At 4:48 p.m. EST (9:48 p.m. UTC), the NASA SpaceX Crew-1 astronauts give you a LIVE tour of their spacecraft Resilience. Click the Facebook Live link above to watch! Or, as always, watch on NASA TV. That link is below.

Follow the continuing mission coverage:

 • NASA TV: NASA TV Public Feed - NASA.gov

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Sunday, November 15, 2020

Crew-1 Has Launched!



Live Coverage: NASA Live - NASA.gov

Article: SpaceX's Crew-1 astronaut launch for NASA: Live updates - Space.com



At 7:27 p.m. ET., NASA and SpaceX launched their second manned Dragon capsule aboard a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Kennedy in Florida. The crew of four are now enroute to the International Space Station. This was the second launch from U.S. soil in almost a decade. SpaceX head Elon Musk wasn't able to attend due to an inconclusive COVID test.

Follow the continuing mission coverage:

 • NASA TV: NASA TV Public Feed - NASA.gov

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Manned Launch Tonight!



Live Coverage: NASA Live - NASA.gov

Article: SpaceX's Crew-1 astronaut launch for NASA: Live updates - Space.com



Today's launch is on for 7:27 p.m. ET. The launch will take a crew of four to the International Space Station. This will be the second launch from U.S. soil in almost a decade. SpaceX is again sending a manned Dragon capsule aboard a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Kennedy in Florida. SpaceX head Elon Musk cannot attend due to an inconclusive COVID test.

There are two ways to watch the launch coverage:

 • NASA TV: NASA TV Public Feed - NASA.gov

 • Discovery Coverage: Space Launch Live - Discovery Channel - Live broadcasts on both Discovery Channel and Science Channel.

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Monday, October 19, 2020

Comet Sample Return Happens Tomorrow



Article: OSIRIS-REx to collect sample from Bennu’s surface - NASA.gov

Article: NASA is about to play 'tag' with asteroid Bennu: Here's how it works. - Space.com



Tomorrow, Tuesday, October 20, the NASA spacecraft OSIRIS-REx, will play "tag" with an asteroid, and attempt to collect a sample that it will then return to Earth.

NASA TV will start its coverage at 5 p.m. EDT.

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Sunday, July 19, 2020

Join Online NASA Meet Up for Mars Mission



Article: #CountdownToMars Social - NASA.gov

NASA has been hosting in-person get-togethers for a decade now. During these times, however, they are doing them online, and it's easy to participate.

Just go to their Facebook page: #CountdownToMars Virtual NASA Social Answer a few questions, and get approved. You will then be able to participate. This is a great opportunity to be part of the historic launch later this month, when the Mars 2020 Perseverance Rover will launch on its mission to the red planet.

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Wednesday, July 8, 2020

Learn About New Space Telescope



Event Information: Astronomy in Space: From Hubble to Roman - SETI Institute

In two weeks, SETI Institute will offer a live event discussing the OTHER upcoming space telescope. In this case, it will be the newly named Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope – or Roman Space Telescope. It was formerly known as WFIRST. It is set to launch in the mid-2020's.

Click on the link above to register for the event!

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Monday, July 6, 2020

Comet Can Be Seen in Night Sky



Article: Comet C/2020 F3 (NEOWISE) springs a naked-eye surprise - Astronomy Magazine

After a few disappointments this year, a comet now gives us hope of seeing one in the night skies!

Comet NEOWISE can be seen it in the morning sky. Click the article above for all the details!

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Sunday, June 28, 2020

Final Online Star Party Tonight!



Video: VSP 8: Virtual Star Party with Fraser Cain - YouTube



Coming up at 12 midnight Eastern Time and 11 p.m. Central Time, Fraser Cain of Universe Today and his team of astronomers will be having a new Virtual Star Party!

This is their eighth one of the year, and the last one before the team goes on hiatus for the summer.

So, tune in! Always great observations and great talk about astrophotography!

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Sunday, June 21, 2020

Live Star Party Coming Up!



Video: VSP 7: Virtual Star Party with Fraser Cain - YouTube



Time for this week's live star party! Fraser Cain of Universe Today and his team of astronomers will be having a new Virtual Star Party tonight!

This is their seventh one of the year. Live tonight at 11 p.m. Central Time, 12 midnight Eastern Time, viewers can request objects to be viewed.

Tune in! Great observations and great talk about astrophotography!

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Sunday, June 14, 2020

New Online Star Party Tonight



Video: VSP 4: Virtual Star Party with Fraser Cain - YouTube



Fraser Cain of Universe Today and his team of astronomers will be having a live star party tonight!

This is their sixth one of the year. Live tonight at 11 p.m. Central Time, 12 midnight Eastern Time, viewers can request objects to be viewed.

Tune in! The previous installments have been great!

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Sunday, June 7, 2020

Online Star Party Tonight



Video: VSP 4: Virtual Star Party with Fraser Cain - YouTube



Another week, another live star party! Fraser Cain of Universe Today and his team of astronomers will be having a new Virtual Star Party tonight!

This is their fifth one of the year. Live tonight at 11 p.m. Central Time, 12 midnight Eastern Time, viewers can request objects to be viewed.

Tune in! The previous installments have been great!

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Thursday, June 4, 2020

Night Sky for June



Video: What to see in the night sky: June 2020 - BBC Sky at Night Magazine

Video: What's in the Night Sky: 1 - 7 June - National Space Centre



Learn about what is available for viewing in the night sky for June! Two videos that will give you some ideas of what to look for in the sky.

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Tuesday, June 2, 2020

Learn How First Black Hole Image Was Made



Webcast: Seeing the Unseeable: Capturing an Image of a Black Hole - YouTube

Related Article: First Images of a Black Hole from the Event Horizon Telescope - AAS Nova



Tonight, June 2, at 8 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time, learn about how the historic first photo of a black hole was made. Scientists from the Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration will tell you how it was done!

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Sunday, May 31, 2020

Online Star Party Tonight



Video: VSP 4: Virtual Star Party with Fraser Cain - YouTube



Fraser Cain of Universe Today and his team of astronomers will be having a live star party tonight!

This is their fourth one of the year. Live tonight at 11 p.m. Central Time, 12 midnight Eastern Time, viewers can request objects to be viewed.

Tune in! The previous installments have been great!

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Wednesday, May 27, 2020

American Manned Launch Scrubbed for Today



Article: SpaceX delays 1st astronaut launch for NASA due to bad weather - Space.com

Live Webcast: NASA TV Public Feed - NASA.gov

Discovery Coverage: Space Launch Live - Discovery Channel



Today's launch has been scrubbed. The launch would have had to take place at exactly 4:33:33 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time in order to reach the International Space Station. The next attempt will be on Saturday at 3:22 p.m. EDT (1922 GMT). If that doesn't work out, SpaceX could try again on Sunday (May 31) at 3 p.m. EDT (1900 GMT).

This launch is for the first manned mission to the International Space Station on a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule aboard a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Kennedy in Florida.

There are two ways to watch the launch coverage:

 • NASA TV: NASA TV Public Feed - NASA.gov

 • Discovery Coverage: Space Launch Live - Discovery Channel - Live broadcasts on both Discovery Channel and Science Channel.

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