Friday, June 9, 2023

Boeing sued for theft related to NASA's Artemis rocket

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June 9, 2023
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The Launchpad
JWST discovers 717 ancient galaxies
(NASA, ESA, CSA, Brant Robertson (UC Santa Cruz), Ben Johnson (CfA), Sandro Tacchella (Cambridge), Marcia Rieke (University of Arizona), Daniel Eisenstein (CfA))
93% of the newfound galaxies that Webb spotted had never been seen before.
Full Story: Space (6/8) 
Boeing sued for theft related to NASA's Artemis rocket
(Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)
The suit alleges Boeing's improper use of stolen technology put astronauts' lives at risk and led to ongoing SLS launch delays.
Full Story: Space (6/8) 
Space quiz! When two astronomical objects share the same right ascension, the celestial equivalent of longitude, the arrangement is known as a what?
Learn the answer here!
VoteEclipse
VoteConjunction
VoteOpposition
VotePerigee
Space Deal of the Day
Camera deals 2023: Best offers from Nikon, Sony and more
(Getty Images)
We've rounded up the best camera deals on the market today.
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Skywatching
Watch the moon snuggle up to Saturn in the sky tonight
(Chris Vaughan/Starry Night)
The moon and ringed planet will be close together in the night sky heading into the weekend.
Full Story: Space (6/9) 
Spaceflight
Long space missions take a toll on astronaut brains
(NASA)
'How this impacts performance and long-term health is an open question.'
Full Story: Space (6/8) 
Science & Astronomy
Galaxy group blasts out record-breaking tail of hot gas
(X-ray: NASA/CXC/Princeton Univ/C. Bambic et al.; Optical: SDSS; Radio: NSF/NRAO/VLA/ESO; Image processing: NASA/CXC/SAO/N.Wolk)
A monstrously large cluster of galaxies is devouring a nearby smaller galactic grouping, causing it to blast out a record-breaking tail of hot gas from its rear.
Full Story: Space (6/8) 
Will Artemis astronauts look for life on the moon?
(NASA)
Some hardy microbes might be able to survive on Earth's nearest neighbor - likely after making the trek there with us.
Full Story: Space (6/9) 
SpaceX
Pentagon confirms buying Starlink services for Ukraine
(SpaceX via Twitter)
The contract follows uncertainty over continued SpaceX funding of Starlink for Ukraine.
Full Story: Space (6/8) 
Technology
Canadian wildfire smoke dims the vision of satellites
(Planet Labs PBC)
Eastern Canada continues to burn, and the effect of the wildfires is clear from space.
Full Story: Space (6/8) 
Entertainment
Transformers movies in order: Chronological and release
(Paramount Pictures/Hasbro)
Get up to speed on all the Transformers movies released so far.
Full Story: Space (6/8) 
 
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Thursday, June 8, 2023

Satellites see U.S. East Coast engulfed by wildfire smoke

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The Launchpad
Signals from the center of the Milky Way could be aliens
(Breakthrough Listen / Danielle Futselaar)
A new search for extraterrestrial life has scientists looking inward - toward the center of our galaxy.
Full Story: Space (6/8) 
Satellites see U.S. East Coast engulfed by wildfire smoke
(NOAA)
Get an overhead look at the horribly smoky skies in the Eastern U.S.
Full Story: Space (6/7) 
Space quiz! Rare noctilucent clouds go by what other name from their Latin translation?
Learn the answer here!
VoteRain-foreshadowing
VoteIce-bringing
VoteThunder-causing
VoteNight-shining
Space Deal of the Day
Best binoculars 2023: Top picks for stargazing and more
(Rebecca Greenaway)
We've discovered the best binoculars on the market and compiled this in-depth guide so you can pick the right pair.
Full Story: Space (3/8) 
Skywatching
How to see the eerie 'noctilucent clouds' this summer
(Future)
Look North as the stars appear in June and July to have a chance of seeing rare noctilucent clouds with the naked eye.
Full Story: Space (6/7) 
Spaceflight
ULA fires new Vulcan Centaur rocket on pad for 1st time
(United Launch Alliance)
United Launch Alliance (ULA)'s next-generation Vulcan Centaur rocket just took a big step toward its debut launch.
Full Story: Space (6/7) 
Science & Astronomy
JWST spots faintest galaxy yet in the infant universe
(Guido Roberts-Borsani/UCLA); original images: NASA, ESA, CSA, Swinburne University of Technology, University of Pittsburgh, STScI)
'We are rewriting the book on how galaxies formed and evolved in the immediate aftermath of the Big Bang.'
Full Story: Space (6/7) 
Largest explosion since Big Bang, has a unique jet
(NASA/Swift/A. Beardmore (University of Leicester))
The GRB, called the Brightest Of All Time (or BOAT) may be powered by its strange jet structure, scientists say.
Full Story: Space (6/8) 
Technology
New tool 'cleans' satellite trails from Hubble photos
(NASA, ESA, STScI)
'Even as the number of satellites increases over the decade, these tools for cleaning the images will still be applicable.'
Full Story: Space (6/8) 
Entertainment
'Avatar' scores wacky Wes Anderson-inspired AI trailer
(Curious Refuge)
Here's Pandora populated by a blue-skinned Bill Murray, Gwyneth Paltrow and Adrien Brody.
Full Story: Space (6/6) 
Virtual Nightmare is the anti-Matrix you've never seen
(CBS)
Virtual Nightmare, released a year after The Wachowskis unleashed The Matrix on the world, has all but disappeared into obscurity.
Full Story: Space (6/6) 
 
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