Dinkinesh, residing within the main asteroid belt situated between Mars and Jupiter, marks the inaugural stop on Lucy’s record-breaking mission, which will eventually see the NASA Lucy spacecraft visit a total of ten space rocks. The NASA Lucy spacecraft is poised for a historic rendezvous with the space rock known as Dinkinesh on November 1 … Read more
This advanced solar observatory, recognized as Earth’s most potent solar research tool, has shed new light on the long-standing riddle surrounding the sun’s outer atmosphere, known as the corona, and why it registers significantly higher temperatures than the layers beneath. A groundbreaking discovery in solar science brings us closer to understanding the sun’s mysterious coronal … Read more
The company, led by its COO and co-founder, Jeffrey Osborne, unveiled a versatile space radio platform, highlighting its potential to operate across multiple spectrum bands. On October 16, the one-year-old California-based startup, Jeffrey Osborne’s AnySignal, emerged from stealth mode, backed by a substantial $5 million in funding AnySignal‘s Jeffrey Osborne package includes ground equipment for … Read more
This extraordinary planet, situated a mere 7.8 million kilometers from its star, boasts temperatures soaring to a scorching 1,500 degrees Celsius. The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has detected pure quartz crystals hurtling through the blistering atmosphere of the distant gas giant, WASP-17b WASP-17b, which dwarfs Jupiter despite having only half its mass, is known … Read more
This awe-inspiring celestial event captured the attention of countless skywatchers. On October 14, 2023, a spectacular annular solar eclipse, often dubbed the “ring of fire,” graced the skies over much of the Southwestern United States and Central America The mesmerizing “ring of fire” annular solar eclipse journey began in the early morning in Ely, Nevada, … Read more
This move, reported in a memo from Lisa Costa, the Deputy Chief of Space Operations for Technology and Innovation, is aimed at ensuring the responsible use of generative AI and large language models within the US Space Force. The US Space Force has temporarily restricted its members from using personal generative AI accounts while on duty … Read more
Among this multitude, one asteroid, 33 Polyhymnia, has baffled scientists with its extraordinary density, surpassing even the heaviest known elements on the periodic table. In the vast expanse of the solar system asteroid belt, home to more than a million objects, NASA has made strides in exploring these celestial neighbors, having previously visited Bennu and, … Read more
The mission, known as Crew Flight Test (CFT), is now slated for no earlier than mid-April 2024, with no specified reason provided for the shift. In the latest update, NASA announced a one-month delay for the much-anticipated inaugural crewed flight of the Boeing CST-100 Starliner spacecraft Initially, NASA and Boeing had set their sights on … Read more
National Aeronautic and Space Administration (NASA) astronaut Jessica Meir recently shared pictures of spacesuit training on a lunar-like landscape. The National Aeronautic and Space Administration, or NASA, is making it seem like astronauts have returned to the moon, with eerie new images emerging The photos were released via X (formerly known as Twitter) and depicted … Read more
This captivating “ring of fire” effect will be visible to those within the 125-mile-wide path of annularity, spanning from Oregon to Texas and reaching across 10 countries. On October 14, a celestial spectacle will unfold as the moon partially obstructs the sun, creating an annular solar eclipse, and transforming our star into a cosmic “ring … Read more