Wednesday, September 13, 2023

James Webb Space Telescope deepens major debate over universe's expansion rate

OSIRIS-REx asteroid probe heads toward Sept. 24 return | Space Quiz! How long has NASA astronaut Frank Rubio been aboard the International Space Station? | Astronaut Loral O'Hara ready to relieve delayed crew
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The Launchpad
OSIRIS-REx asteroid probe heads toward Sept. 24 return
(NASA/Keegan Barber)
NASA's first asteroid sample-return mission is in the home stretch toward Earth.
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Spaceflight
Astronaut Loral O'Hara ready to relieve delayed crew
(NASA/Bill Ingalls)
O'Hara is getting ready for her first trip in space, which will relieve one of her colleagues who was unexpectedly there for a year.
Full Story: Space (9/12) 
Science & Astronomy
JWST deepens major debate over universe's expansion rate
(NASA, ESA, CSA, and A. Riess (STScI))
One of the biggest and most heated cosmic debates of our time surrounds a peculiar dilemma with a rather snappy name: Hubble tension.
Full Story: Space (9/13) 
SpaceX
SpaceX completes FAA's 'corrective actions' for Starship
(SpaceX)
The FAA's investigation into the first flight identified 63 corrective actions SpaceX "must take to prevent mishap reoccurrence."
Full Story: Space (9/13) 
Search for Life
NASA's UFO study team to announce results Sept. 14
(DoD/US Navy)
'It provides an opportunity for us to expand our understanding of the world around us.'
Full Story: Space (9/13) 
Telescopes & Binoculars
Manfrotto Pro Backloader Light camera backpack review
(Alexander Cox)
If you're a photographer with plenty of gear and plenty of ideas, this bag could be well suited to your needs.
Full Story: Space (9/13) 
Entertainment
Loren Grush writes on 1st female astro group in 'The Six'
NASA
"...there was no 'right stuff.' They were all a very diverse bunch in terms of their backgrounds and their histories."
Full Story: Space (9/12) 
Star Wars
'Ahsoka' s1e5 review: The memory lane stroll we wanted
(Disney)
We've spent an entire week biting our nails after the last scene of 'Fallen Jedi,' and the return of...
Full Story: Space (9/13) 
 
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Tuesday, September 12, 2023

1 year after launch failure, Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket remains grounded

1 year later, New Shepard failure keeps rocket grounded | Space Quiz! How many missions has SpaceX launched so far in 2023? | Chandrayaan-3 moon lander shines in lunar orbit images
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The Launchpad
1 year later, New Shepard failure keeps rocket grounded
(Blue Origin)
About 65 seconds after liftoff, the first-stage booster of the Blue Origin rocket suffered a problem and crashed.
Full Story: Space (9/12) 
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Chandrayaan-3 moon lander shines in lunar orbit images
(ISRO)
The Chandrayaan-3 lander is inactive while the near side of the moon experiences two weeks of darkness.
Full Story: Space (9/11) 
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Skywatching
How to see Venus shine in the early morning sky
(Alan Dyer/VW Pics/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)
Venus has erupted into view in the eastern morning sky during the past couple of weeks.
Full Story: Space (9/8) 
Spaceflight
India, NASA to cooperate on human spaceflight and more
(ISRO)
India plans to build off its recent space successes and become an even bigger player in the final frontier.
Full Story: Space (9/12) 
Science & Astronomy
JWST finds CO2, CH4 atmos. on ocean-covered exoplanet
(NASA, ESA, CSA, Joseph Olmsted (STScI))
K2-18 b is around twice the size of Earth, and orbits in the habitable zone of a star 120 light-years away.
Full Story: Space (9/11) 
SpaceX
SpaceX launches 21 new Starlink satellites from West Coast
(SpaceX)
SpaceX launched another batch of its Starlink internet satellites Tuesday, landing the returning rocket at sea.
Full Story: Space (9/12) 
Technology
Boeing to test DARPA 'Glide Breaker' hypersonic missile
(DARPA)
DARPA has chosen Boeing to develop a prototype and conduct flight testing of its Glide Breaker hypersonic interceptor.
Full Story: Space (9/11) 
Search for Life
Dante Lauretta shares final prep for asteroid-sample return
(Barbara David)
Extensive practice sessions have been orchestrated to properly handle the container and its asteroid collectibles.
Full Story: Space (9/11) 
Entertainment
Sneak peek at Hulu alien flick 'No One Will Save You'
(Hulu)
It's an action-packed face-off with a host of extraterrestrial beings who threaten the future.
Full Story: Space (9/11) 
Star Trek
Celia Rose Gooding channels Uhura in interview (exclusive)
(Paramount+)
'Star Trek's' Celia Rose Gooding looks back on 'Strange New Worlds' first two seasons.
Full Story: Space (9/11) 
 
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