Thursday, January 13, 2022

James Webb Space Telescope begins lining up its golden mirrors

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January 13, 2022
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The Launchpad
SpaceX launches 105 small satellites into orbit, nails rocket landing
(SpaceX)
SpaceX successfully launched its second rocket of the year today, with one of its veteran boosters carried dozens of satellites into orbit before landing back on Earth.
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The hunt is on for exomoons around alien planets and scientists may have just found one
(Helena Valenzuela WiderstrΓΆm)
Astronomers have announced the possible detection of an exomoon, or a moon in another stellar system from our own, the second such candidate observation to date.
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James Webb Space Telescope begins lining up its golden mirrors
(NASA/Desiree Stover)
Just weeks after the excitement of launch, the James Webb Space Telescope is already seeking focus in space.
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Spaceflight
China's Shenzhou 13 astronauts manually fly cargo ship for emergency docking test
(CCTV)
China's Shenzhou 13 astronauts conducted a manual rendezvous and docking test over the weekend to test emergency procedures for spacecraft visiting the Chinese space station.
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NASA getting SLS megarockets ready for crewed moon missions
(NASA)
The giant rockets that will carry NASA astronauts to the moon a few years from now are really starting to come together.
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Science & Astronomy
Curvature of space-time measured using 'atomic fountain'
(Pixabay)
Researchers have measured gravity using the effects of time dilation, giving us a clear look at space-time.
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A 3,400-foot-wide asteroid will make a safe flyby of Earth next week
(Aleksandra Sova via Shutterstock)
A huge asteroid will safely whiz by our planet next week. The asteroid, known as 7482 (1994 PC1), will make its closest approach to our planet on Jan. 18 at 4:51 p.m. EST (2151 GMT), according to NASA.
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'Cow' supernova is brightest ever seen in X-ray observations
(Bill Saxton, NRAO/AUI/NSF)
Astronomers have spotted the brightest "Cow" supernova ever seen in X-rays, providing shining new evidence that the recently discovered phenomenon might be driven by an emerging black hole or a neutron star.
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Technology
Meet Relativity Space: The little 3D printing rocket company that could
One fast-growing rocket start-up is 3D printing its way to space. The California-based start-up called Relativity Space, has big plans to 3D-print their way to space, and they're gearing up for their first launch.
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Search for Life
Roswell Incident: The truth behind the 'flying saucer' crash
(Getty)
Did a UFO really crash land at Roswell, New Mexico in 1947, only to be hushed up by the government?
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9 things we learned about aliens last year
(DOD/US Navy)
A bombshell UFO report, the "alien junk" in our solar system, and more new clues about extraterrestrial life.
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