by rmil2k | Feb 27, 2024 | News
[ad_1] Space Safety 26/02/2024 521 views 9 likes ESA’s Hera spacecraft for planetary defence is being prepared for a journey to the distant asteroid moon Dimorphos orbiting around its parent body Didymos. One of the first features Hera will look for is the crater left...
by rmil2k | Feb 26, 2024 | News
[ad_1] The company that pulled off the first American moon landing in more than half a century just got a shout-out from the country’s commander in chief.U.S. President Joe Biden congratulated Intuitive Machines on the historic touchdown of its Odysseus moon...
by rmil2k | Feb 26, 2024 | News
[ad_1] Back to Article List If Earth let all its extra quarter days add up, we’d quickly be celebrating the 4th of July when it’s snowing. Earth, as seen from space. Credit: NASA. Happy leap year! Feb. 29, 2024, is leap day and marks an ongoing, longstanding...
by rmil2k | Feb 26, 2024 | News
[ad_1] Japan’s space agency didn’t expect its wrong-side-up SLIM moon lander to revive itself after powering down for a circuit-chilling lunar night on Feb. 1. But that’s exactly what happened. “Last night, a command was sent to SLIM and a response received,...
by rmil2k | Feb 26, 2024 | News
[ad_1] This Copernicus Sentinel-3 image from October 2023 captures the plains of northern India and Pakistan under a white veil of haze and smoke.Zoom in to explore this image at its full resolution or click on the circles to learn more. Most of the plains at the...
