Wednesday, December 28, 2022

15 times black holes surprised us in 2022

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December 28, 2022
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The Launchpad
SpaceX launches 1st Gen2 Starlink satellites
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SpaceX launched the first batch of a new generation of Starlink satellites into orbit early today and nailed a rocket landing at sea to mark a record 60th flight of the year.
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15 times black holes surprised us in 2022
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Black holes are giant warps in space and time whose pitch-black nature keeps them mysterious. Here is a list of 15 times black holes surprised us in 2022.
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Skywatching
Rare alignment of the moon and 4 planets this week
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If you're looking for an awesome gift that's free this year, just look to the night sky where the moon lines up with four bright planets in a celestial holiday treat this week.
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Science & Astronomy
How do we know the fundamental constants are constant?
A composite image of the Cosmic Cliffs in the Carina Nebula, created with the James Webb telescope's NIRCam and MIRI instruments (NASA, ESA, CSA, and STScI)
Through a variety of tests on Earth and throughout the universe, physicists have measured no changes in time or space for any of the fundamental constants of nature.
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Amateur astronomers 'swipe right' to hunt dark energy
(Jayanne English and Ray Norris/EMU/Dark Energy Survey)
Astronomers drafted 10,000 volunteers from across the globe to assist in a monumental massive "Dark Energy Explorers" galaxy-mapping mission.
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SpaceX
SpaceX activates nearly 100 Starlinks in Iran
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SpaceX founder Elon Musk tweeted "approaching 100 Starlinks active in Iran" on Monday. Musk, who is also owner of Twitter, pledged in September to activate Starlink in Iran "to advance internet freedom and the free flow of information" to Iranians.
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Spaceflight
The 12 biggest rocket failures of 2022
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Despite the number of historic launches that did go well this year, there were of course those that either never made it to space or failed to deploy their payloads once they got there. Below is a list of some of the biggest space mission failures suffered in 2022.
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See Earth from space from China's Tiangong space station
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Earth mesmerizes in a new video from space, taken by cameras onboard China's Tiangong station in orbit. At moments, the station is hidden from view, and Earth appears to roll underneath, like a marbled bowling ball.
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