Wednesday, June 26, 2024

What happened to China's lander on moon's far side?

GOES-U satellite launches to orbit on SpaceX Falcon Heavy | What happened to China's lander on moon's far side? | Space Quiz! What does 'GOES' in NOAA's GOES weather satellite constellation stand for?
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June 26, 2024
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The Launchpad
GOES-U satellite launches to orbit on SpaceX Falcon Heavy
(SpaceX)
A next-gen weather satellite has left its home planet behind.
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What happened to China's lander on moon's far side?
(CNSA)
The Chang'e 6 lander wasn't equipped with heaters to help it survive the long, cold lunar night.
Full Story: Space (6/26) 
Space Quiz! What does 'GOES' in NOAA's GOES weather satellite constellation stand for?
Learn the answer here!
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Spaceflight
Watch GOES-U weather satellite float above Earth (video)
(NASA TV)
A spectacular video offers us a front-row seat as SpaceX's Falcon Heavy second stage deploys the powerful GOES-U satellite into space as Earth glows in the background.
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NASA's oldest active astronaut to make 4th trip to ISS
(NASAS)
Don Pettit, 69, will fly to the International Space Station as a part of the Roscosmos-led Soyuz MS-26 mission, which includes Russian cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner.
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Science & Astronomy
Why is mystery object Cygnus X-3 so bright?
(Alexander Mushtukov)
This X-ray binary system is like a scale model of some of the most luminous quasars in the universe.
Full Story: Space (6/26) 
Satellite megaconstellations threaten ozone, study confirms
(Victoria Girgis/Lowell Observatory)
Within the next 30 years, concentrations of ozone-damaging aluminum oxides in the atmosphere could increase by 650%.
Full Story: Space (6/26) 
SpaceX
SpaceX unveils new Starlink Mini antenna
(SpaceX)
SpaceX just announced a new version of its Starlink satellite internet antenna that's small enough to fit in a backpack.
Full Story: Space (6/26) 
Entertainment
Dive into UFO history in 'After the Flying Saucers Came'
(Getty Images/Oxford University Press)
Greg Eghigian's illuminating 400-page book chronicles how the phenomenon began right here in America then blossomed into a global obsession over the next few decades
Full Story: Space (6/26) 
 
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