Tuesday, November 8, 2022

Remnants of oldest known solar system discovered just 90 light-years from Earth

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November 8, 2022
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Artemis 1: Return to the Moon
NASA weighs Artemis 1 moon rocket launch plan ahead of Subtropical Storm Nicole
(GREGG NEWTON/AFP via Getty Images)
NASA is sticking by its Nov. 14 launch date for its historic Artemis 1 moon mission even as a subtropical storm develops in the Atlantic Ocean and appears poised to head toward Kennedy Space Center.
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The Launchpad
The last Blood Moon lunar eclipse until 2025 is underway! See the first photos here.
(Gary Hershorn/Getty Images)
The Beaver Blood Moon marks the last total lunar eclipse for three years.
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Amazing photos of the last Blood Moon lunar eclipse of 2022 (gallery)
(Ron Delvaux & The Virtual Telescope Project)
The moon passed through Earth's shadow in the final total lunar eclipse of 2022 on Nov. 8, 2022 and it was truly an amazing sight.
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Remnants of oldest known solar system discovered just 90 light-years from Earth *CHANGE ME*
(University of Warwick/Dr Mark Garlick)
The find provides further evidence that rocky planets were able to form in abundance in the distant past.
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POLL QUESTION:
Researchers used a pair of telescopes to scan the zone where the famous Wow! signal originated 45 years ago and sadly found no signs of life. From what zodiacal constellation did the signal appear to originate?
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Space Deal of the Day
Best camera phone 2022: Smartphones with stargazing capabilities
(Samsung)
With multiple lenses, advanced software and gargantuan amounts of megapixels, the cameras built into the very latest smartphones are beginning to seem even more advanced than some 'proper' cameras, and some can take night sky photos.
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Skywatching
See the moon cozy up to Uranus tonight (Nov. 8)
(Starry Night)
The lunar occultation of distant and faint ice giant Uranus will be visible from parts of Northern America and Asia.
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SpaceX
Subtropical Storm Nicole delays SpaceX launch to Saturday
(SpaceX)
Mother Nature has pushed SpaceX's next launch back by at least four days.
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Spaceflight
Cygnus cargo ship is trying to reach space station with only 1 solar array deployed
(NASA)
A private cargo ship's trip to the International Space Station (ISS) isn't going as planned.
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Antares rocket soars over New York City in skywatcher photos
(Alexander Krivenyshev (WorldTimeZone.com))
The rocket sent a Cygnus cargo spacecraft toward the space station from Virginia on Monday (Nov. 7).
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Technology
NASA needs a new moon car for off-roading astronauts at the lunar south pole
(NASA)
The search for the next-gen buggy for the upcoming Artemis moon missions has begun.
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Search for Life
No signs of alien life found near source of famous 'Wow!' signal
(Big Ear Radio Observatory and North American AstroPhysical Observatory)
Researchers used a pair of telescopes to scan the zone where a purported alien broadcast originated 45 years ago.
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