by rmil2k | Jan 9, 2024 | News
[ad_1] The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) spacecraft Einstein Probe lifted off on a Chang Zheng (Long March) 2C rocket from the Xichang Satellite Launch Centre in China at 15:03 CST / 07:03 GMT / 08:03 CET on 9 January 2024. With the successful launch, Einstein...
by rmil2k | Jan 9, 2024 | News
[ad_1] Astrobotic’s troubled Peregrine moon lander has snapped its first photo in the final frontier, and the image holds clues about what happened to the spacecraft.Peregrine lifted off early Monday morning (Jan. 8) on the first-ever mission of United Launch...
by rmil2k | Jan 9, 2024 | News
[ad_1] Back to Article List The bejeweled gas giant and our planet’s natural satellite will reach conjunction this week in a spectacular evening display. A crescent Moon and brilliant Saturn make a beautiful pairing in the evening sky. Credit: Sérgio Conceição This...
by rmil2k | Jan 8, 2024 | News
[ad_1] In the late 1980s, the Voyager 2 spacecraft snapped the “canonical” up-close images of Uranus and Neptune. In those views, Uranus was a pretty greenish-blue and Neptune appeared a deep azure color. It turns out that both planets are pretty close in color: a...
by rmil2k | Jan 8, 2024 | News
[ad_1] Science & Exploration 05/01/2024 3690 views 95 likes Invisible to our eyes, X-rays emitted by the hot gas that fills much of the Universe can shed light on many cosmic mysteries. The ‘first light’ observations of this gas by JAXA’s X-Ray Imaging...
