European probe captures stunning views of Mercury

European probe captures stunning views of Mercury | Watch Delta IV Heavy launch US spy satellite Thursday | Space quiz! Scorching hot Mercury surprisingly has what hidden in craters around its north pole, according to observations made by NASA's MESSENGER probe? Created for znamenski.spacecom@blogger.com |  Web Version June 21, 2023 CONNECT WITH SPACE.COM       Something amazing every day. SIGN UP ⋅   WEBSITE   The Launchpad European probe captures stunning views of Mercury (ESA) The flyby took Europe's BepiColombo spacecraft within 150 miles (240 kilometers) of Mercury's surface. Full Story: Space (6/20)  Watch Delta IV Heavy launch US spy satellite Thursday (United Launch Alliance) The NROL-68 mission is scheduled to launch at 3:25 a.m. ET on Thursday (June 22). Full Story: Space (6/20)  Space quiz! Scorching hot Mercury surprisingly has what hidden in craters around its north pole, according to observations made by NASA's MESSENGER probe? Learn the answer here! Molten magma Water ice Life Breathable atmosphere Space Deal of the Day Best DSLR cameras in 2023 (Getty Images) Here's our round-up of the best DSLR cameras in 2023 that can still compete with mirrorless models. Full Story: Space (1/27)  Skywatching Stonehenge's solstice orientation in amazing photos (English Heritage Trust) The sun lines up with all kinds of Neolithic features. Full Story: Space (6/21)  Subscribe to How it Works How It Works is the action-packed science and technology magazine bursting with exciting information about our universe. Making complex topics accessible for readers of all ages, it's the perfect magazine for curious minds. Save on shop price when you subscribe today! ADVERTISEMENT Spaceflight Missing submersible includes space tourist, SETI trustee (Victoria Sirakova/Getty Images) The 5-person crew went missing on Sunday (June 18). Full Story: Space (6/20)  Europe hands Artemis 2 service module over to NASA (NASA) The next mission to carry humans to the moon is inching closer to reality. Full Story: Space (6/21)  Science & Astronomy Undersea volcano created most intense lightning storm (AGU/Van Eaton et al (2023)/Geophysical Research Letters) The January 2022 eruption generated more than 192,000 lightning flashes and sent a volcanic plume of ash 36 miles into the sky. Full Story: Space (6/20)  The loneliest black holes may also be the hungriest (ESA/Hubble & NASA and N. Grogin (STScI), Acknowledgement: Judy Schmidt) The new observations help explain how galaxy sizes and their environment influence black hole behavior. Full Story: Space (6/20)  Technology Missing Titanic submersible built with NASA help (OceanGate) Engineers at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Alabama lent their expertise. Full Story: Space (6/20)  Entertainment 'Babylon 5: The Road Home' trailer for new animated film (Warner Bros) There's no such thing as too much "Babylon 5," ever. Full Story: Space (6/20)    Sign Up  |    Update Profile  |    Unsubscribe Privacy Policy  |    Cookies Policy  |    Terms and Conditions CONTACT US: FEEDBACK  |    ADVERTISE Future US LLC © Full 7th Floor, 130 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036

Humans pump so much water that it's changing Earth's tilt

Humans pump so much water that it's changing Earth's tilt | BepiColombo zooms within 150 miles of Mercury | Space quiz! What was the first spacecraft launched to study Mercury? Created for znamenski.spacecom@blogger.com |  Web Version June 20, 2023 CONNECT WITH SPACE.COM       Something amazing every day. SIGN UP ⋅   WEBSITE   The Launchpad Humans pump so much water that it's changing Earth's tilt (Seo et al.) And it could even affect climate. Full Story: Space (6/18)  BepiColombo zooms within 150 miles of Mercury (ESA) The flyby will help the spacecraft reduce its speed so that it can enter Mercury's orbit in two and a half years. Full Story: Space (6/19)  Space quiz! What was the first spacecraft launched to study Mercury? Learn the answer here! Mariner 10 Pioneer 5 MESSENGER Ulysses Space Deal of the Day Best monocular 2023: Discover the best on the market (Apexel) The best monocular devices are excellent viewing choices for looking at both back garden wildlife and the night sky. Full Story: Space (2/22)  Skywatching Astrophoto of the month: New supernova SN 2023ixf (R. Mark Lilienthal) Our astrophoto of the month is this stunning image of the new supernova SN 2023ixf in the Pinwheel Galaxy. Full Story: Space (6/19)  Moon, Venus, Mars and bright stars shine this week (Starry Night) The crescent moon joins Mars, Venus and some of the brightest stars to kick off the summer 2024 skywatching season. Full Story: Space (6/18)  Spaceflight Rocket Lab's HASTE achieves first suborbital launch (NASA/Patrick Black) The modified version of the company's Electron Rocket blasted off from NASA's Wallops Flight Facility on Saturday, June 17. Full Story: Space (6/19)  Science & Astronomy Dark energy may explain strange radiation in early universe (Shutterstock) We may have already found evidence of an evolving, dynamic kind of dark energy from the first stars in our universe. Full Story: Space (6/19)  2nd ever white dwarf pulsar reveals how stars evolve (Dr Mark Garlick/University of Warwick) The white dwarf pulsar spins 300 times faster than Earth and could help reveal how these rare objects generate powerful magnetic fields. Full Story: Space (6/20)  SpaceX SpaceX launches communications satellite, lands rocket (SpaceX) SpaceX launched a new Indonesian communications satellite into orbit from Florida on Sunday (June 18) and capped the flight with a flawless rocket landing at sea. Full Story: Space (6/18)  Star Wars What are kyber crystals? (Lucasfilm) Everyone knows what a lightsaber is, but what gives them their source of power? Full Story: Space (6/19)    Sign Up  |    Update Profile  |    Unsubscribe Privacy Policy  |    Cookies Policy  |    Terms and Conditions CONTACT US: FEEDBACK  |    ADVERTISE Future US LLC © Full 7th Floor, 130 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036