Monday, August 5, 2024

China's secretive space plane caught on camera in orbit

The sun is a 'runaway world collector' | China's secretive space plane caught on camera in orbit | See Venus and the Perseid meteor shower peak this week
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The Launchpad
The sun is a 'runaway world collector'
(Robert Lea)
New research suggests runaway worlds taken in by the solar system could orbit its outskirts for billions of years before moving closer to the sun.
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China's secretive space plane caught on camera in orbit
(Felix Schรถfbรคnker)
Two solar panels that can be seen at the end aren't visible on any of the computer renderings available online.
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Skywatching
See Venus and the Perseid meteor shower peak this week
(Getty Images)
Discover your night sky this week, August 5-11, 2024, using just your naked eyes.
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Spaceflight
'The Space Gal' opens up about Blue Origin flight
(Emily Calandrelli)
"I hope that moms can see themselves in me and take that as permission to hold onto their own identity, dreams and passions -- even after having children."
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Science & Astronomy
The sun fires off 2 powerful X flares in less than 2 hours
(NASA/SDO and the AIA, EVE, and HMI science teams, helioviewer.org)
The sun showcased its immense power yet again this morning (August 5), firing off not one but two X-class flares.
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Do meteor showers threaten satellites and the ISS?
(Ignatiev via Getty Images)
We examine whether meteor showers made from dust left by comets pose a hazard to satellites and the International Space Station.
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SpaceX
SpaceX launches 23 Starlink satellites to orbit
(SpaceX)
SpaceX launched another batch of its Starlink satellites to orbit early Sunday (Aug. 4), continuing a busy stretch for the company.
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