by rmil2k | Dec 25, 2023 | News
[ad_1] Science & Exploration 21/12/2023 1907 views 51 likes The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) spacecraft Einstein Probe is ready to launch in January 2024. Equipped with a new generation of X-ray instruments with high sensitivity and a very wide view, this...
by rmil2k | Dec 25, 2023 | News
[ad_1] This year saw planetary scientists add a number of exciting new worlds to our growing 5,000+ catalog of exoplanets. Among them are planets like we have never seen before. Here is a look back at some of the standout exoplanet discoveries of 2023.1. JWST...
by rmil2k | Dec 24, 2023 | News
[ad_1] Back to Article List From night-sky landscapes to deep-sky objects, the entrants to the second annual contest submitted a variety of stunning images. The Milky Way is reflected in the lake Stat Tso, located at in the mountain pass of Pensi La Pass in the...
by rmil2k | Dec 24, 2023 | News
[ad_1] Missions focusing on small bodies in the solar system have been coming thick and fast lately. OSIRIS-Rex, Psyche, and Rosetta are all examples of projects that planned or did rendezvous with a small body in the solar system. But one of their biggest challenges...
by rmil2k | Dec 24, 2023 | News
[ad_1] Wrapping presents is all part of the Christmas experience – here’s a notable example from ESA’s technical centre ESTEC. This is the ESA Young Professionals Satellite, YPSat, seen fully wrapped in multi-layer insulation blankets, exactly as it will be when it...
