Astronomers discovered something strange about 'potentially hazardous' asteroid Phaethon

Entire known universe recreated in Minecraft by 18-year-old | Astronomers discovered something strange about 'potentially hazardous' asteroid Phaethon | Russian Angara rocket launches mysterious military satellite Created for znamenski.spacecom@blogger.com |  Web Version October 17, 2022 CONNECT WITH SPACE.COM       Something amazing every day. SIGN UP ⋅   WEBSITE   The Launchpad Entire known universe recreated in Minecraft by 18-year-old (ChrisDaCow via YouTube) In a game where you can build nearly anything, one 18-year-old spent two months creating and sharing the whole observable universe. Full Story: Space (10/16)      Astronomers discovered something strange about 'potentially hazardous' asteroid Phaethon (Arecibo/NASA/NSF) Phaethon is just the 11th known asteroid to demonstrate a changing rotational period. Full Story: Space (10/16)      Russian Angara rocket launches mysterious military satellite (Roscosmos) Russia launched a small military satellite on Saturday (Oct. 15), pulling off its third orbital mission in less than a week. Full Story: Space (10/16)      POLL QUESTION: The Hubble Space Telescope recently took a breathtaking image of Terzan 4, a spherical structure in which millions of stars are bound together by their gravity. What is the name of these spherical stellar structures? Learn the answer here! Dyson sphere Globular cluster Asterism Nebula Skywatching South Pole's never-ending night and daily auroras are a dream for astrophotographers (Aman Chokshi) "Sometimes the auroras are so bright that it feels as if they are lighting up the snow." Full Story: Space (10/17)      Science & Astronomy Dazzling Hubble Space Telescope image shows millions of stars glittering like jewels (ESA/Hubble & NASA, R. Cohen) When the Hubble Space Telescope peered into an enormous star cluster called Terzan 4, it accessed a visual and scientific treasure trove. Full Story: Space (10/17)      SpaceX 'Delightfully boring:' SpaceX's Dragon capsule Freedom aces 1st astronaut mission (NASA/Bill Ingalls) The first mission for SpaceX's newest Dragon crew capsule could hardly have gone more smoothly. Full Story: Space (10/15)      Spaceflight Landing on Mars: Keep straight and fly right for Martian touchdown success (SpaceX) Getting down, dirty and securely on Mars remains a delicate balance of technical skill, mixed in with hard-earned luck. Full Story: Space (10/15)      China's Shenzhou 14 astronauts snap stunning photos of Earth, the moon and more (CMSA) The incredible images were taken aboard China's new orbiting lab, which is still under construction. Full Story: Space (10/16)      Technology Shields up! Radiation coating experiment will spend six months outside space station (NASA) The International Space Station experiment is a small step towards testing this tech for lunar exploration for the Artemis program, proponents say. Full Story: Space (10/16)      NASA fires micro-bullets at Mars sample-return orbiter's meteoroid shield (NASA) NASA engineers are firing micro-bullets at squares of anti-meteoroid shield material that will protect a Mars sample return orbiter during its journey back to Earth. Full Story: Space (10/17)        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