We've found huge discounts on a range of ZWO astronomy cameras, including three we love
Astronomy Research 3 months ago
We've found huge discounts on a range of ZWO astronomy cameras, including three we love

Save on ZWO astrophotography gear at B&H Photo Video. Shop discounts on astrocams, telescopes and mounts to upgrade your stargazing setup with top...

Source: Space.com

Astronomy Research 3 months ago
NASA’s Hubble Shows Star Formation in Andromeda Galaxy Winding Down

NASA’s Hubble finds that star formation in the Andromeda galaxy has undergone a 500-million-year decline.

Source: NASA

NASA & Space Agencies 3 months ago
NASA to Cover Three US Spacewalks, Host Preview News Conference

NASA will provide coverage as astronauts venture outside the International Space Station during three spacewalks in August to continue upgrading solar...

Source: NASA

SpaceX Starship Heat Shield Analysis and Flight 14 Engine Relight Software Upgrades
Space Technology 3 months ago
SpaceX Starship Heat Shield Analysis and Flight 14 Engine Relight Software Upgrades

SpaceX deliberately flew a more energetic / higher-dynamic-pressure reentry profile on this flight to stress the system harder than a normal return wo...

Source: Next Big Future

SpaceX Starship Path to One Month. One Week, One Day and Hours to Reuse
Space Technology 3 months ago
SpaceX Starship Path to One Month. One Week, One Day and Hours to Reuse

The fundamental challenges that remain for the Starship heat shield. Mechanical loads on ascent (vibration + higher dynamic pressure). Coefficient of ...

Source: Next Big Future

Private companies could ruin the night sky for the entire world, and international law can't stop them
Artemis Program 3 months ago
Private companies could ruin the night sky for the entire world, and international law can't stop them

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) can single-handedly approve space projects that will change the night sky around the world. The inter...

Source: Space.com

X-ray spacecraft finds supermassive black hole stirring up the 'red potato' galaxy: 'There may be a cook in this cosmic kitchen'
Astronomy Research 3 months ago
X-ray spacecraft finds supermassive black hole stirring up the 'red potato' galaxy: 'There may be a cook in this cosmic kitchen'

Using the Chandra X-ray spacecraft, astronomers have seen a jet from a feeding supermassive black hole churning gas surrounding a galaxy nicknamed the...

Source: Space.com

Artemis Program 3 months ago
Orbes unveils Exo-ORB and agreement with Symphony Space

SAN FRANCISCO – Southern California startup Orbes announced an agreement July 27 to send Exo-ORB, a free-flying satellite, to gather imagery of an unc...

Source: SpaceNews

Artemis Program 3 months ago
AI in orbit is a double-edged sword. Here’s how to keep it from cutting space cooperation apart

When we talk about stopping an arms race in space, people usually say that we need treaties that every state must follow or agreements that states can...

Source: SpaceNews

Artemis Program 3 months ago
Rocket Lab to open Alaska launch site under $266 million Space Force deal

New Kodiak facility will support up to 18 suborbital missions for military testing The post Rocket Lab to open Alaska launch site under $266 million S...

Source: SpaceNews

NASA & Space Agencies 3 months ago
Blue Origin to test New Glenn upper stages at Stennis

Blue Origin will use NASA’s Stennis Space Center to test New Glenn upper stages as it rebuilds its Cape Canaveral launch complex. The post Blue Origin...

Source: SpaceNews

Artemis Program 3 months ago
Amazon files application for direct-to-device satellite constellation

Amazon has filed plans with the Federal Communications Commission for a constellation of more than 5,100 satellites that would provide direct-to-devic...

Source: SpaceNews

SpaceX vs. Nvidia: Which Trillion-Dollar Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock Is the Better Buy After the Recent Pullback?
Space Technology 3 months ago
SpaceX vs. Nvidia: Which Trillion-Dollar Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock Is the Better Buy After the Recent Pullback?

SpaceX vs. Nvidia: Which Trillion-Dollar Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock Is the Better Buy After the Recent Pullback? Two of the most talked-about ...

Source: Biztoc.com

China built full-size models of US warships and aircraft to hone its missiles
Artemis Program 3 months ago
China built full-size models of US warships and aircraft to hone its missiles

Satellite images reveal how China is building replicas to hone its weapons. Their targets: F-35 stealth fighters, US warships, and Taiwan's capit...

Source: Business Insider

Hidden talent of the Famous: Queen band's guitarist Brian May, a PhD in astrophysics, helped NASA in its first mission to the Pluto
NASA & Space Agencies 3 months ago
Hidden talent of the Famous: Queen band's guitarist Brian May, a PhD in astrophysics, helped NASA in its first mission to the Pluto

Brian May, Queen's legendary guitarist, also holds a PhD in astrophysics. He collaborated with NASA on the historic New Horizons mission to Pluto...

Source: The Times of India

Nasa boss praises rise of women in science
NASA & Space Agencies 3 months ago
Nasa boss praises rise of women in science

Dr Nicola Fox says she was one of four women on her science course at university in the 1991.

Source: BBC News

U.S. Government to Evaluate Offshore Nuclear Projects in Federal Waters
Artemis Program 3 months ago
U.S. Government to Evaluate Offshore Nuclear Projects in Federal Waters

The Trump administration announced Wednesday, July 22, it will evaluate the potential for placing nuclear energy projects in federal waters, according...

Source: Naturalnews.com

Astronomy Research 3 months ago
Black Hole Collisions Tell a Tale of Repeating Mergers

A black hole merger is one of the Universe's most energetic and massive events. During such a collision, two black holes orbit closer and closer ...

Source: Universe Today

When Mariner 4 sent back the first close-up of Mars in 1965, the printer was too slow for the engineers waiting on it, so they pinned the raw numbers to a wall and coloured them in with pastels bought from an art shop down the road
NASA & Space Agencies 3 months ago
When Mariner 4 sent back the first close-up of Mars in 1965, the printer was too slow for the engineers waiting on it, so they pinned the raw numbers to a wall and coloured them in with pastels bought from an art shop down the road

The first photograph of Mars almost never reached the world because a printer was too slow—so NASA scientists grabbed art supplies from a local shop a...

Source: Space Daily

HSBC sends troubling SpaceX stock prediction
Space Technology 3 months ago
HSBC sends troubling SpaceX stock prediction

Wall Street spent most of July arguing about how much SpaceX stock is worth. On Friday, July 24, HSBC became the first major bank to tag it as worth ...

Source: Biztoc.com