Friday, July 7, 2023

Starlink made 25,000 avoidance maneuvers in just 6 months

JWST spies most distant active supermassive black hole | Starlink made 25,000 avoidance maneuvers in just 6 months | Space quiz! In what year did the first Starlink satellite launch into orbit?
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July 7, 2023
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The Launchpad
JWST spies most distant active supermassive black hole
(Image: NASA, ESA, CSA, Steve Finkelstein (UT Austin), Micaela Bagley (UT Austin), Rebecca Larson (UT Austin). Image processing: Alyssa Pagan (STScI))
'It is still difficult to explain how it formed so soon after the universe began.'
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Starlink made 25,000 avoidance maneuvers in just 6 months
(Arda Kucukkaya/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)
And thousands of new spacecraft are poised to launch into orbit in the coming years.
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Space quiz! In what year did the first Starlink satellite launch into orbit?
Learn the answer here!
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Space Deal of the Day
Star Wars: The Force Unleashed is free for Prime Day
(StarWars.com)
Amazon Prime members can claim a free copy of Star Wars: The Force Unleashed, a well loved action game, this Prime Day.
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Skywatching
Mars and Venus leave the night sky this month
(Starry Night Software)
July marks the final month of evening visibility of two bright planets.
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Spaceflight
India to launch moon lander and rover on July 13
(ISRO)
India is getting its next moon mission ready for liftoff.
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Astronaut's stunning view of July's supermoon from space
(Sultan Al Neyadi via Twitter)
Astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) had a great view of this month's full moon.
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Science & Astronomy
Hungry black hole 'switches on' as astronomers watch
(ESO/M. Kornmesser)
"J221951 is one of the most extreme examples yet of a black hole taking us by surprise."
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What would it be like to walk on an asteroid?
(NASA/Johns Hopkins APL)
Astronauts exploring asteroids would face a host of dangers from sinking into killer "ball pits" to taking ill-considered jumps that could launch them to space.
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SpaceX
Watch SpaceX launch 48 Starlink satellites today
(SpaceX)
SpaceX will launch another big batch of its Starlink internet satellites to orbit today (July 7), and you can watch the action live.
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Star Trek
Director Valerie Weiss talks 'Star Trek' courtroom drama
(Paramount+)
Space.com had the opportunity to speak with the episode's talented director, Valerie Weiss, about how this chapter has resonated with fans young and old.
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