by rmil2k | Nov 18, 2023 | News
[ad_1] The ESO’s Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) is perched high in the Chilean Andes. ALMA is made of 66 high-precision antennae that all work together to observe light just between radio and infrared. Its specialty is cold objects, and in recent...
by rmil2k | Nov 18, 2023 | News
[ad_1] Enabling & Support 17/11/2023 2889 views 45 likes In brief On 17 November 2023, ESA’s Juice spacecraft carried out one of the largest and most important manoeuvres in its eight-year journey to Jupiter.Using its main engine, Juice changed its orbit around...
by rmil2k | Nov 18, 2023 | News
[ad_1] SpaceX is set to launch 22 Starlink internet satellites from Florida tonight (Nov. 17), the first of two planned Starlink missions this weekend.A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is scheduled to lift off from Florida’s Cape Canaveral Space Force Station tonight...
by rmil2k | Nov 17, 2023 | News
[ad_1] James H. Newman (right) and Jerry L. Ross (lower left) work on the recently-connected Russian-built FGB Module (Zarya) and the United States-built Unity Module in 1998. The photograph was taken out the window of the Earth-orbiting Space Shuttle Endeavour....
by rmil2k | Nov 17, 2023 | News
[ad_1] Twenty-two light-years away, a rocky world orbits a red dwarf. It’s called LTT 1445Ac, and NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) found it in 2022. However, TESS was unable to gauge the small planet’s size. That’s okay. The venerable Hubble took...