When and where will China's big rocket body fall to Earth this weekend?

When and where will China's big rocket body fall to Earth this weekend? | NASA's epic Artemis 1 moon mission on a Space Launch System megarocket is 1 month away | James Webb Space Telescope detects a surprise supernova Created for znamenski.spacecom@blogger.com |  Web Version July 29, 2022 CONNECT WITH SPACE.COM       Something amazing every day. SIGN UP ⋅   WEBSITE   The Launchpad When and where will China's big rocket body fall to Earth this weekend? (CCTV) There's no reason to panic. But feel free to be annoyed that we need to worry at all, for astronomers stress that the coming crash was very avoidable. Full Story: Space (7/29)      NASA's epic Artemis 1 moon mission on a Space Launch System megarocket is 1 month away (NASA's Exploration Ground Systems via Twitter) The Artemis 1 team is working toward an Aug. 29 launch date, but that target isn't set in stone. Full Story: Space (7/29)      James Webb Space Telescope detects a surprise supernova (Space Telescope Science Institute) The detection promises to open up a completely new area of research possibilities. Full Story: Space (7/29)      POLL QUESTION: Artemis, the Greek goddess of the Moon for whom NASA's lunar exploration program is named, is the twin sister of which Greek deity? Learn the answer here! Zeus Athena Apollo Hera Just the Facts, Ma'am "I stopped watching TV news a year ago, so sick of the bias everywhere. But in doing so, I was out of the loop. I decided to give 1440 a try & I've not been disappointed. Finally, Walter Cronkite style reporting! Just the facts. I also love that I can click a link to see more on many stories. Keep up the good work!" Join for free now. ADVERTISEMENT: Skywatching The Southern Delta Aquariid meteor shower of 2022 is peaking now (Starry Night) The annual Delta Aquariid meteor shower peaks tonight (July 29) through dawn on Saturday (July 30) and commonly generates about 15-20 meteors per hour at its peak. Full Story: Space (7/29)      Science & Astronomy New clues emerge about runaway star Zeta Ophiuchi's violent past (NASA/CXC/Dublin Inst. Advanced Studies/S. Green et al.; Infrared: NASA/JPL/Spitzer) A new study has uncovered evidence supporting the leading theory as to why Zeta Ophiuchi has gone rogue, wandering across the Milky Way. Full Story: Space (7/29)      SpaceX Possible SpaceX debris falls in Australia from Crew-1 Dragon spacecraft (Brad Tucker via Twitter) The crash site matches the re-entry path of an unpressurized capsule 'trunk' that fell to Earth around July 8. Full Story: Space (7/29)      Spaceflight Europe's new Venus probe will have to survive months-long scorching 'aerobrake' procedure (ESA) ESA is currently testing materials for their ability to withstand both the heat and the concentration of atomic oxygen expected during EnVision's aerobraking and hopes to have some candidate materials selected by the end of this year. Full Story: Space (7/29)      Technology The Oculus Quest 2 is about to get $100 more expensive - get one before the price hike (Oculus) The price of the Meta Quest 2 - better known as the Oculus Quest 2 - is going up by $100 on all models from August 1, so if you want one, now is the best time to buy. Full Story: Space (7/29)      Entertainment International Space Station has 'peculiar odor,' astronaut says (ESA) There's a persistent "peculiar odor" onboard the International Space Station that takes a few days to get used to, according to European astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti. Full Story: Space (7/29)        Sign Up  |    Update Profile  |    Unsubscribe Privacy Policy  |    Cookies Policy  |    Terms and Conditions CONTACT US: FEEDBACK  |    ADVERTISE Future US LLC © 1100 13th St. NW, Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20005