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Check out NASA’s top skywatching tips for November
NASA has just shared its top tips for spotting fun stuff in the sky in the coming weeks. Highlights include the moon “gliding” past three planets, a partial lunar eclipse, and the return of the winter stars. Moon maneuvers First up, from November 6
Director Appointment/Resignation (Kleos Space SA)
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Could our Universe be Someone’s Chemistry Project?
It is a pivotal time for astrophysicists, cosmologists, and philosophers alike. In the coming years, next-generation space and ground-based telescopes will come online that will use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to probe the deepest depths of
CNN FILMS TAKES THE HUNT FOR PLANET B TO TV AHEAD OF NASA SPACE MISSION (CNN - Cable News Network Inc)
) November 2nd, 2021 CNN FILMS TAKES THE HUNT FOR PLANET B TO TV AHEAD OF NASA SPACE MISSION The Documentary Directed by Academy Award Nominee Nathaniel Kahn Will Premiere for Television on Saturday, Nov. 20 on CNN CNN Films has acquired domestic rights to The
Watch the first trailer for 'The Book Of Boba Fett' spin-off 'Star Wars' series on ...
The first trailer for the standalone spin-off series "The Book of Boba Fett" has arrived and it gives us a lot of reasons to be excited. ...
The Hubble Space Telescope has been offline for more than a week, and NASA isn't ...
Astronauts have visited the Hubble Space Telescope for repairs and maintenance on five occasions. NASA NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has gone offline for the second time this year. Hubble's science instruments were registering errors after losing critical
Astronauts Grew Green Chile On The Space Station And Made Themselves Space Tacos
Outer space just got a little more delicious. Astronauts aboard the International Space Station had the pleasure of dining on space tacos last weekend: tacos topped with green chile that was actually grown in space. As part of NASA’s Plant Habitat-04
James Webb Space Telescope, Set To Launch In December, Has Multiple Maryland Connections
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The Space Telescope Science Institute in Baltimore will serve as the mission operations center for the James Webb Space Telescope. The infrared telescope is set to launch Dec. 18 from French Guiana. “I won’t breathe a sigh of relief until
(Video) Gnabry scores lovely back-heeled finish for Bayern Munich
Bayern Munich winger Serge Gnabry scored a cheeky back heel to put Bayern two goals to the good against Benfica. Gnabry’s goal came after a lovely sequence of play involving Joshua Kimmich and Robert Lewandowski, where Kimmich played
Video: Manchester United fall behind to Atalanta in David de Gea blunder as Josip Ilicic ...
Manchester United have found themselves trailing to Atalanta once again, after a sloppy defensive showing led to Josip Ilicic netting in the 11th minute of the Champions League tie. A deflection knocked the ball into the path of Duvan Zapata to start the move,
Video: Cristiano Ronaldo bags equaliser for Man United right before halftime after Bruno Fernandes backheel ...
In the first minute of stoppage time during the first-half of Manchester United’s Champions League clash against Atalanta, Cristiano Ronaldo ensured that the Red Devils headed into the break all square. After some brilliant dribbling from Paul Pogba on
'We'll see if we can do it as well as Matt Damon did': How astronauts ...
Within the next five years, astronauts will be growing vegetables in space with technology developed by Australian scientists. ...
Hilaria Baldwin Pleads With Paparazzi to Give Her Family Space: ‘This Is Dangerous’
Alec Baldwin’s wife, Hilaria Baldwin, is asking the media to give her family space. On Tuesday, the blogger posted a plea to the paparazzi that have been following her and her family since the “Rust” tragedy almost two weeks ago. She made the request on
Samuel Adams brews 'Space Craft' beer with Inspiration4-flown hops
Samuel Adams is ready to toast the first "all-civilian" orbital spaceflight with a beer made with hops flown on the mission. The brewery has announced "Space Craft," its Inspiration4-inspired release. ...
NASA to Provide Coverage of Human Spaceflight Health Symposium (NASA - The National Aeronautics and Space Administration)
) spaceflight_4_everyone_cover_0.png Credits: NASA NASA will provide live coverage of its Spaceflight for Everybody virtual symposium, an event aimed at communicating the current state of NASA spaceflight health knowledge. The symposium takes place Monday,
Lego's Star Wars The Bad Batch shuttle set is $20 off at Best Buy right now
This Lego Star Wars Bad Batch Attack Shuttle set also comes with buildable speeders. ...
Space Foundation helping high school students learn how to start space businesses
Colorado Springs Gazette | 2021-11-02, 20:54
The Space Foundation has launched a program to teach high school students in four local school districts how to start space-related businesses. ...
Nearby alien planets could be far more varied and unlike Earth than we realised, scientists say
Nearby exoplanets might be far more varied, and unlike Earth, than we had previously realised, according to scientists. Some exoplanets might look markedly unlike
CUBE Price Prediction: Somnium Space Cubes Token Skyrockets 74% To Hit New All-Time Highs Above $22.90
CUBE price has joined the current rally of NFT cryptos in the metaverse rising a massive 74% to hit a new record high above $22. It is an interesting time for the cryptocurrency market as different assets discover new record highs. Led by the market leader, ,
What to do on the Space Coast Nov. 12-14: '80s prom, concerts at King Center, ...
What's happening on the Space Coast the weekend of Nov. 12-14: Free kids' fishing clinic, lots of concerts at the King Center, '80s prom in Cocoa ...
Is the Universe Fine-Tuned for Life?
For decades, various physicists have theorized that even the slightest changes in the fundamental laws of nature would make it impossible for life to exist. This idea, also known as the “Fine-Tuned Universe” argument, suggests that the occurrence
Astronauts have a taco taste test using first chile peppers grown in space
The Citizens | 2021-11-02, 20:05
It's the space taco party of your dreams. The International Space Station hosted a taco bash for astronauts on Friday as they celebrated the harvest of the first chile peppers grown in space. The crew finally had a chance to taste test the peppers after
The latest space race is all about improving Internet access. Here's what you should know.
The Daily Progress Charlottesville | 2021-11-02, 20:00
The latest space race is all about improving Internet access. Here's what you should know. ...
Crew Juggles Research and Upkeep as Astronaut Departure Nears (NASA - The National Aeronautics and Space Administration)
) Space experiments filled the Expedition 66 crew's day on Tuesday with a variety of physics research and science hardware maintenance on the schedule. Four astronauts on the International Space Station are also continuing to pack up as they prepare for a
NASA study: Climate change impact on world's crops expected within next decade
Climate change may impact the production of corn (maize) and wheat as early as 2030, according to NASA researchers. ...
Astronauts ate space tacos on the ISS with green chiles they grew onboard
Even though it wasn't Taco Tuesday, last Friday the astronauts orbiting Earth in the
Bizarre comet is dubbed a 'giant space volcano' because it keeps repeatedly erupting with so-called ...
An unusual comet dubbed a 'giant space volcano' has blown its top, sending so-called 'cryomagma' hurtling into outer space, according to astronomers. Known as 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann, it is one of the most bizarre objects in the solar system and orbits the
NASA to Hold Double Asteroid Redirection Test Launch Preview Briefing (NASA - The National Aeronautics and Space Administration)
) dart_header.jpg Illustration of NASA's DART spacecraft and the Italian Space Agency's (ASI) LICIACube prior to impact at the Didymos binary system. Credits: NASA/Johns Hopkins, APL/Steve Gribben NASA will hold a virtual media briefing at 1 p.m. EDT Thursday,
Unexpected Turbulence for the S-MODE Airborne Instruments (NASA - The National Aeronautics and Space Administration)
) By Dragana Perkovic-Martin, Principal Investigator for DopplerScatt at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory // SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA // 10/25/2021 The first message I read this morning is that Ernesto, one of the deputy Principal Investigators on the S-MODE
Capturing the cosmos: How to be an astrophotographer
Astrophotography takes loads of practice and plenty of patience. But the results can be truly spectacular. RELATED TOPICS: ASTROIMAGING Most novice astro-photographers have a defining moment, when they find themselves staring in disbelief at what they just
The Air & Space Brief: China’s hypersonic did ‘circle the globe’; Female fighter pilots make ...
An Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot receives fuel from with a KC-135 Stratotanker while in flight over Saudi Arabia, Oct. 22, 2021. ...
Researchers analyze consequences of China space weapon test
University of Leicester experts in the military uses of outer space have urged further international dialog and 'cool heads' following flight tests of a new Chinese hypersonic missile system. Reports of China testing a new orbital launch vehicle, known as
A small telescope past Saturn could solve some mysteries of the universe better than giant ...
Dozens of space-based telescopes operate near Earth and provide incredible images of the universe. But imagine a telescope far away in the outer solar system, 10 or even 100 times farther from the sun than Earth. The ability to look back at our solar system or
Supporting life beyond Earth could be possible thanks to graphene innovation
Advanced manufacturing experts from Manchester have revealed what human life in space could look like—with a graphene-enhanced space habitat developed to meet anticipated demand for human settlements beyond Earth. A community of specialists at The University
Moons are Planets too
What makes a planet a planet? The answer turns out to be rather contentious. The official definition of a planet, as defined by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) is that a planet must satisfy three conditions: It must orbit the Sun.It must be in
Astronauts aboard ISS cook up tacos with peppers grown in space
The term "astronaut food" often conjures up images of Tang drink mix and dehydrated ice cream. But the astronaut food cooked up by Megan McArthur on Friday went above and beyond. McArthur, a NASA astronaut currently aboard the International Space Station,
Mysterious “Superbubble” Hollows Out Nebula in New Hubble Image
N44 is a complex nebula filled with glowing hydrogen gas, dark lanes of dust, massive stars, and many populations of stars of different ages. One of its most distinctive features, however, is the dark, starry gap called a “superbubble,” visible in this Hubble
NASA still working to figure out why Hubble's science instruments went dark
NASA is still working to understand a glitch that took instruments on a venerable space observatory out of commission. ...
LowePro Photosport Outdoor backpack 24L review
An adventure-orientated outdoor backpack, the LowePro Photosport 24L could be the perfect companion for astrophotography trips into the backcountry ...
Astronomers confirm the Large Magellanic Cloud is a galactic cannibal
Galaxies grow by merging with and absorbing others. Now, researchers have spotted evidence of one such merger in the Milky Way's largest satellite. RELATED TOPICS: GALAXIES Galaxies grow by attracting and absorbing smaller galaxies, beefing up their mass along
Ingenuity Back in Action on Mars on its 14th Flight
The Ingenuity Mars Helicopter took a short hop flight on October 24, giving the mission team both a sigh of relief and an anticipatory look to future flights. This 14th flight of Ingenuity’s mission was a short 23-second hover, with a peak altitude of 16 feet
NASA astronauts harvest green chile on the ISS, make space tacos
NASA astronauts harvest green chile on the ISS, make space tacos ...
Illegal Camp Sweeps and Limited Shelter Space: East Multnomah County Grapples With a Growing Homelessness Crisis
by Alex Zielinski A sign marks a path frequented by people living at Sandy River Delta park in northeast Multnomah County. MATHIEU LEWIS-ROLLAND On a Saturday in late September, several dozen individuals enthusiastically gathered with trash bags, gloves, and
The Road to Launch and Beyond for NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (Goddard Space Flight Center)
) Now that NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has safely arrived at its launch site in French Guiana, on the northeastern coast of South America, technical teams have begun making progress on the final checklist of preparations before liftoff later this year.
ANNOUNCEMENT REGARDING THE ACQUISITION OF THE COMPANY'S OWN SHARES (Space Hellas SA)
) Agia Paraskevi November 2nd, 2021 ANNOUNCEMENT REGARDING THE ACQUISITION OF THE COMPANY'S OWN SHARES Space Hellas S.A. hereby announces - in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 of the
NASA still has no idea what is wrong with the Hubble Space Telescope almost 10 ...
NASA said on Monday that it is still unsure what is wrong with the Hubble Space Telescope, nearly 10 days after it stopped working for the second time this year. The U.S. space agency 'is continuing to investigate why the instruments in the Hubble Space
Statespace Acquires ProGuides
The Marshall News Messenger | 2021-11-02, 16:24
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov 2, 2021-- , developer of neuroscience-based performance training solutions, including , the first-person shooter (FPS) aim trainer of choice for more than 20 million players, today announced their acquisition of . Since launch,
Google Pixel 6 Review
The Google Pixel 6 rocks the boat of Google’s otherwise fairly steady rollout of small phone upgrades. This is a more dramatic redesign than we’ve seen between generations before, and it brings a big shift in the internal technology, with Google’s in-house
10 devastating signs of climate change satellites can see from space
Climate change is already affecting Earth so seriously, its consequences can be seen from space. ...
Blue Origin's 'Mannequin Skywalker' goes on display at Space Camp
The first passenger to fly with Blue Origin on not just one, but multiple flights into space has retired to the home of Space Camp. Mannequin Skywalker was revealed at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center. ...
Edward Gonzales educates others on diversity and inclusion (Goddard Space Flight Center)
) Name: Edward Gonzales Title: Lead for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion for the Heliophysics Division Organization: Heliophysics Division, Science Directorate What do you do and what is most interesting about your role here at Goddard? How do you help support
The Hubble Space Telescope Is in Safe Mode for the Third Time This Year
The Hubble Space Telescope has entered into a protective safe mode, in what is now an upsettingly regular occurrence. Mission team members have yet to identify the source of the latest issue. Read more... ...
SpaceX's next astronaut flight for NASA is delayed after a 'minor medical issue.' It won't ...
The Crew-3 astronauts, left to right: ESA astronaut Matthias Maurer and NASA astronauts Thomas Marshburn, Raja Chari, and Kayla Barron. SpaceX SpaceX plans to launch its fourth NASA astronaut crew to the International Space Station no earlier than Saturday.
NASA is looking for a framework to better help you understand its deep space finds
A scientific discovery about extraterrestrial life can provide new insight, but it can be misunderstood or exaggerated into something else when it reaches the public. NASA is hoping to change that. (Image credit: Jorge Saenz/AP) ...
NASA astronauts pick peppers in space for the first time on ISS
Originally Published by: Granddaughter shares 82-year-old grandma getting 1st tattoo COVID-19 vaccine for children has been packed and shipped British government considers punishment for online abuse Humans introduced a new life form to outer space on Friday
Hubble remains in safe mode, NASA team investigating
NASA is continuing to investigate why the instruments in the Hubble Space Telescope recently went into safe mode configuration, suspending science operations. The instruments are healthy and will remain in safe mode while the mission team continues its
Making space travel inclusive for all
In a weightless, microgravity environment like space, what do ability and disability look like? How can someone with partial sight or impaired mobility navigate in a confined space like the space station? As scientists and innovators continue to push the
Chile Peppers Grown On ISS Used In Spicy Space Tacos
Astronaut food has come a long way from freeze-dried powders. Now, space travelers are even growing some of their own food. The latest advance in this direction is growing chile peppers, which the astronauts have added to tacos to spice up space. Long-duration
Hubble telescope searches for aftermath of rare double star explosion (photo)
Stellar explosions are messy affairs, so two consecutive supernovas in the same galaxy are bound to leave a mark. ...
An Aurora Seen From Space
An aurora dimly intersected with Earth's airglow as the International Space Station flew into an orbital sunrise 264 miles above the Pacific Ocean. NASA home page
Out of this world beer! IPA made from hops that spent three days in SPACE ...
A beer made from hops that spent nearly three days orbiting the Earth on board SpaceX's Inspiration4 all-civilian space mission has gone on sale. Samuel Adams Brewery in Boston sent 66lb of hops up into space with the Inspiration4 crew on September 15, and has
New Hungarian Astronaut to Be Selected Next Year
Hungary’s government considers space exploration programmes a key priority for economic and technological development, the state secretary for security policy told the opening of the 33rd congress of the Association of Space Explorers in Budapest on
LAX 'Jet Pack Man' may not have been man at all, newly released LAPD video reveals
Has the mystery of the elusive "jetpack guy" seen flying around the Los Angeles area finally been solved? ...
Space for a Green Future
Video: 00:02:12 The climate crisis is the most urgent challenge faced by humankind – affecting every region, continent, and ocean on Earth.
ISS Daily Summary Report – 11/01/2021 (NASA - The National Aeronautics and Space Administration)
) Payloads: Exploration ECLSS-TOILET: A crewmember completed a weekly survey on the Toilet System to provide feedback on system functionality and crew observations. The Toilet ЕДВ was also changed out and the crewmember checked the Toilet System for adequate
Hubble Space Telescope in ‘safe mode’ – engineers troubleshooting
A cut-away view of the Hubble Space Telescope showing its instruments grouped behind the primary mirror. A glitch in the system that synchronises commands and data to and from the instruments has put the telescope in protective ‘safe mode’ while
Elon Musk's Starlink says it's struggling to fulfill orders for its internet kits because of ...
Tesla CEO Elon Musk. Britta Pedersen / POOL / AFP via Getty Images SpaceX's Starlink says a microchip shortage has delayed production of its internet kits. The shortage "has impacted our ability to fulfill orders," Starlink says on its website. It's not the
NASA grew and harvested chili peppers in space, a scientific breakthrough. An astronaut used them ...
NASA astronaut Megan McArthur smiles while a taco floats beside her. Twitter/Megan McArthur/Insider Astronauts grew chili peppers on the International Space Station for the first time. One NASA astronaut then used them to make tacos for the crew. NASA says
Jeff Bezos says his trip to the edge of space made Earth look 'so fragile'
Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos with aviation glasses that belonged to Amelia Earhart. Joe Raedle/Getty Images Jeff Bezos said that seeing Earth from the edge of space gave him a new perspective. The world looked "so finite and so fragile" from above, he said
Sky This Month: November 2021
A dazzling evening lineup. RELATED TOPICS: OBSERVING Venus, Jupiter, and Saturn dominate the evening sky with lots of planetary action in November. Highlights include Venus’ quickly changing phase; Jupiter’s atmosphere, Great Red Spot, and Galilean
Flight to space showed how 'fragile' planet is, Bezos tells Cop26 – video
Amazon's founder has told delegates at Cop26 that his trip to space made him realise how ‘finite and fragile’ the Earth is. Jeff Bezos said: 'I was told that seeing the Earth from space changes the lens from which you view the world. But I was not prepared for
Mysterious “Superbubble” Hollows Out Nebula in New Hubble Image (Goddard Space Flight Center)
) N44 is a complex nebula filled with glowing hydrogen gas, dark lanes of dust, massive stars, and many populations of stars of different ages. One of its most distinctive features, however, is the dark, starry gap called a "superbubble," visible in
SpaceX's leaky Crew Dragon toilet means 4 astronauts returning to Earth will have to rely ...
SpaceX founder and chief engineer Elon Musk. Joe Skipper/Reuters The toilet on a SpaceX spacecraft is out of order for astronauts returning to Earth in November, NASA said. The Crew-2 astronauts will have to rely on "undergarments" for toilet breaks instead,
A Mission to Explore the Methane Lakes on Titan
Titan has become a center of increasing attention as of late. Discoveries from Cassini have only increased interest in the solar system’s second-largest moon. Liquid on its surface has already prompted one upcoming mission – the Dragonfly drone NASA
Redwire Acquires Techshot, the Leader in Space Biotechnology (Redwire Corporation)
) JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Nov. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Redwire Corporation (NYSE: RDW), a leader in space infrastructure for the next generation space economy, today announced that it has acquired Techshot, Inc., a leader in biotechnology in microgravity,
Europe announces new satellite constellation to track human-made greenhouse gas emissions
A new space mission will track human-made emissions of greenhouse gases from space to help keep the world on track to meet climate change mitigation targets. ...
'Balding' black holes prove Einstein right again on general relativity
A new physics breakthrough shows how Einstein's theory of general relativity continues to hold up, even for "balding" black holes. ...
Long space missions could cause brain damage similar to concussions, study finds
Staying in space for a long time can cause brain damage, according to a new study. ...
SpaceX toilet problem leaves astronauts relying on ‘undergarments’
(CNN) — Issues with the toilet on board SpaceX’s Crew Dragon capsule will leave four astronauts without a bathroom option during their hours-long trip back from the International Space Station aboard the 13-foot-wide capsule. Instead, the crew will
This mysterious comet's super-bright outbursts has astronomers puzzled
One of the strangest comets in the solar system has been erupting with unpredictable bright outbursts since late September and nobody knows why. ...
2nd delay for Tri-Cities astronaut's blastoff from NASA's Kennedy Space Center
Marietta Daily Journal | 2021-11-02, 11:01
Nov. 2—NASA astronaut Kayla Barron of the Tri-Cities will not be heading into space early Wednesday morning, after all. The launch of Falcon 9 rocket with the SpaceX Crew Dragon Endurance at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida has been ...
SpaceX launch delayed due to astronaut 'minor medical issue'
A medical issue has sidelined one of four astronauts assigned to SpaceX's upcoming flight to the International Space Station and delayed the launch, officials said Monday. NASA said the launch is now off until Saturday night at the earliest. Liftoff had been
Final decision on Georgia spaceport permit delayed yet again
A federal agency has yet again pushed back a final decision on whether to allow the construction of a launchpad for commercial rockets in coastal Georgia. The Federal Aviation Administration plans to release its decision on Spaceport Camden by Dec. 15 rather
NASA delays Crew-3 mission to Space Station with Astronaut Raja Chari due to a medical issue
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) Crew-3 mission scheduled for November 3 launch has been postponed yet again and this time it is because of a rare medical issue with one of the astronauts. This is not the first time that
NASA astronauts harvest pepper at the International Space Station | Read the latest news 24h ...
NASA astronauts harvest the first pepper International Space Station (ISS) October 29 marks an important milestone in the process by which humans send a new form of life into space. Sprinkle with chilli seeds Space Station ISS Planted by NASA astronaut Shane
In the midst of COP26, China is increasing its coal production by more than one ...
As the global economy booms, the Asian giant takes on the burden of soaring prices of raw materials. Article written by Posted by 02/11/2021 07:54 Please update 11/02/2021 8:24 AM Reading time: 1 minute A product that is contrary to global goals. As world
BICEP3 tightens the bounds on cosmic inflation
Menlo Park CA (SPX) Nov 02, 2021 Physicists looking for signs of
Major Artemis engine part arrives at Stennis for certification testing
Bay St. Louis MS (SPX) Nov 02, 2021 The first four Artemis missions
Better climate data through ten times more accurate satellite navigation
Zurich, Switzerland (SPX) Oct 28, 2021 Satellites provide important
Groundbreaking findings in hunt for new neutrinos in the universe
Chicago IL (SPX) Nov 02, 2021 Illinois Institute of Technology
New roles, combined offices for NASA Administrator Leadership Team
Washington DC (SPX) Nov 02, 2021 NASA Administrator Bill Nelson is
ESA and NASA launch revolutionary open-source platform
Paris (ESA) Nov 02, 2021 ESA and NASA have publicly released the
The silent build-up to a super-eruption
Geneva, Switzerland (SPX) Nov 02, 2021 It is estimated that about
Uncovering the secrets behind Earth's first major mass extinction
Syracuse NY (SPX) Nov 02, 2021 We all know that the dinosaurs died
NASA, SpaceX delay ISS mission again for medical issue
Washington (AFP) Nov 1, 2021 NASA and SpaceX on Monday delayed for
Geraldine Naja, Director of Commercialisation, Industry and Procurement
Paris (ESA) Nov 02, 2021 Geraldine Naja took up duty as Director of
Building planets from protoplanetary disks
Boston MA (SPX) Nov 02, 2021 Planets and their stars form from the
SwRI-Led cubesat to assess the origins of hot plasma in the Sun's corona
San Antonio TX (SPX) Nov 02, 2021 NASA has selected the CubeSat
