Thursday, July 7, 2022

New James Webb Space Telescope test image shows deepest yet field of sparkling galaxies

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Trash bag jettisoned from space station in waste-management first
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Crewmembers on the ISS have a new way to dispose of garbage.
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Mysterious fast radio bursts could reveal hidden matter around galaxies
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Rapid bursts of radio waves that originate millions to billions of light-years away from Earth could be used as probes to investigate halos of difficult-to-see diffuse gas surrounding nearby galaxies.
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NASA sounding rockets blasting off to assess Alpha Centauri habitability
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The launches from an Australian commercial launch facility are observing the sun's nearest stars in ultraviolet light.
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Skywatching
See the 'Summer Triangle' in the night sky this month
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The Summer Triangle is an annual feature of the northern summer sky and remains visible until the end of December. Look to the sky after dusk to see the bright stars of Vega, Deneb and Altair rise above the eastern horizon.
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Science & Astronomy
Moon rock trait offers new way to understand impact history
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New findings suggest that the moon likely sustained at least double the number of impacts as there are craters currently on its surface.
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SpaceX
SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket nails launch and landing on record-tying 13th mission
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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket flew for a record-tying 13th time on Thursday morning (July 7) in a flawless launch. It was the 50th Starlink launch to date.
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Spaceflight
Minotaur rocket explodes shortly after launching on test mission for US military
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A Minotaur II+ rocket exploded just after launching on a test mission from California's Vandenberg Space Force Base early Thursday morning (July 7). There were no injuries reported and the cause is under investigation.
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Technology
New James Webb Space Telescope test image shows deepest yet field of sparkling galaxies
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An engineering image acquired during testing of one of James Webb Space Telescope's instruments reveals hundreds of distant galaxies in the deepest ever glimpse into the infrared universe.
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Telescopes & Binoculars
Best telescopes for kids: Top picks for seeing the moon, stars, planets & more
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If you're looking for the best telescopes for kids, you're in luck: it's possible to find a perfectly suitable instrument for under $100.
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Entertainment
Watch an exclusive clip from new Tubi special, 'Aliens, Abductions, and UFOs: Roswell at 75'
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Celebrate the 75th anniversary of the 'Roswell Incident' with this eerie new documentary.
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