Thursday, August 25, 2022

Artemis Accords: Why the international moon exploration framework matters

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August 25, 2022
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Artemis 1: Return to the Moon
Artemis Accords: Why the international moon exploration framework matters
(SpaceX)
NASA and a space law expert weigh in on the international agreements to govern work at the moon and beyond.
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Moon vs. Mars: NASA's ultimate destination has varied over the decades
(NASA/Aubrey Gemignani)
A successful Artemis 1 mission would be a huge achievement for NASA. But a question still hangs in the atmosphere: Should we have skipped the moonshot and aimed straight for Mars?
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Photographers capture 'ridiculously detailed image' of the moon for NASA's Artemis 1 launch
(Andrew McCarthy and Connor Matherne)
Two astrophotographers have captured a spectacular photo of the moon with a mind-blowing resolution of 174 megapixels. The photo, called "The Hunt for Artemis," is a tribute to NASA's Artemis 1 moon mission.
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NASA astronauts buzz Artemis 1 SLS rocket in incredible jet flyby (photos)
(NASA/Josh Valcarcel)
A group of NASA astronauts shared an incredible series of images showing them performing a flyby of the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket while it sits waiting on the launch pad ahead of its scheduled Artemis 1 launch on Aug. 29.
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The Launchpad
Extreme solar storms can strike out of the blue. Are we really prepared?
(NASA/GSFC/SOHO/ESA)
Extreme solar storms can cause widespread disruption to our everyday lives, just like pandemics.
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Skywatching
See the old moon and Venus conjunction tonight
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About an hour and a half before sunset Thursday (Aug. 25), Venus will shine close to the old moon in the early-evening sky.
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Science & Astronomy
New Mars water map reveals history of Red Planet
(ESA/Mars Express (OMEGA) and NASA/Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (CRISM))
A new map of mineral deposits on Mars could not only change our understanding of past water distribution on the Red Planet but also help create a roadmap for future Mars exploration - including crewed missions.
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20 space myths busted!
(Jonathan Knowles via Getty Images)
We understand more about the universe than ever before, but there are still a bunch of misconceptions that manage to fool many of us.
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SpaceX
Watch Elon Musk's SpaceX and T-Mobile chief make 'special' announcement tonight (Aug. 25)
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The billionaire entrepreneur will speak Thursday alongside T-Mobile CEO and President Mike Sievert, during a SpaceX event that begins at 8 p.m. EDT (0000 GMT on Aug. 26).
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Spaceflight
Voyager 1 marks 10 years in interstellar space
(NASA/JPL-Caltech)
On Aug. 25, 2012, NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft was 11 billion miles (18 billion kilometers) from the sun and scientists determined that the venerable spacecraft had crossed the boundary between the sun's influence and the interstellar medium.
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Star Trek
Nichelle Nichols of 'Star Trek' to boldly go on unique memorial spaceflight in 2022
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Although Nichols had been a tireless champion of human spaceflight and the recruitment of minority astronauts for decades, she never had the opportunity to travel into space herself while alive. But now her cremated remains will be heading into the heavens thanks to the Texas-based company Celestis.
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