Friday, October 7, 2022

Satellite images reveal the scale of Nord Stream pipeline leak

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October 7, 2022
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The Launchpad
The asteroid targets of this NASA mission are turning out to be very strange
(NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center)
NASA's Lucy spacecraft still has five years of trekking through space before it sees its first Trojan asteroid, but mission scientists are already getting a sense of what these rocks look like.
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Satellite images reveal the scale of Nord Stream pipeline leak
(Airbus/Pléiades Neo)
Multiple satellites observed as hundreds of tons of methane bubbled up from the damaged Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines last week, turning parts of the sea between Denmark, Sweden, Poland and Germany into a giant jacuzzi.
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Rocket Lab launches satellite wildlife tracking satellite into space
(Rocket Lab)
Rocket Lab launched a wildlife data-collecting satellite to space Friday (Oct. 7) in a flawless New Zealand liftoff.
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POLL QUESTION:
Mercury will be furthest from the sun on Saturday morning, providing a great opportunity to see the tiny planet. In Roman mythology, the deity Mercury carried a staff intertwined with what?
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VoteHair
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VoteIvy leaves
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Skywatching
Catch the best views of Mercury at its highest in the sky on Saturday (Oct. 8)
(Starry Night Software)
The greatest elongation west sees Mercury furthest from the sun in the morning, providing a great opportunity to see the tiny planet.
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Science & Astronomy
New 3D view of Cat's Eye Nebula suggests double star hides at its heart
(Ryan Clairmont (left), NASA, ESA, HEIC, and The Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA) (right))
An astronomy enthusiast recently took the science of the Cat's Eye to the next level by co-creating the first computer-generated 3D model of the nebula, which suggests a binary star lies at its heart.
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Rare dark-streaked meteorites may come from a 'potentially hazardous' asteroid
(NASA/Robert Lea)
The unusual shock-darkened meteorites came from a fireball over Chelyabinsk, Russia, in 2013.
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Juno photos reveal more stunning glimpses of Jupiter's ice-covered moon Europa
(NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS. Image processing by Björn Jónsson)
Fabulous portraits of Jupiter's mysterious icy moon Europa captured by NASA's Juno mission during its close flyby last week reveals the moon, which may possibly harbor extraterrestrial life, in unexpected colors.
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SpaceX
SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket aborts double-satellite launch at last minute
(SpaceX)
A veteran SpaceX rocket poised to make its 14th flight aborted a launch attempt on Thursday (Oct. 6) with less than one minute before liftoff.
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Spaceflight
China moves Tiangong space station module to side docking port (video)
(CCTV)
China has rotated a space station module to a lateral docking port as part of the process of building its T-shaped Tiangong space station.
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Technology
New space arms race could hinder exploration efforts
(Hugh Lewis/University of Southampton)
Exploration advocates want to put the brakes on a developing orbital arms race.
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