by rmil2k | Oct 12, 2023 | News
[ad_1] We’ll have to wait a bit longer to see Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft carry astronauts for the first time.The first crewed test flight of Starliner has been pushed back an additional month, to no earlier than mid-April 2024, NASA officials said in a...
by rmil2k | Oct 12, 2023 | News
[ad_1] The wide-field view of the Cygnus Loop was taken with the WIYN 0.9-meter at KPNO. Credit: T.A. Rector (University of Alaska Anchorage) and WIYN/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA. The Cygnus Loop is one of the most spectacular examples of a veiled stellar corpse that is...
by rmil2k | Oct 12, 2023 | News
[ad_1] Even with the clearest image from the best telescope in the world, astronomers still won’t know what they’re looking at. It takes a fundamental understanding of physics, particularly how light works, to glean scientific data from the images that telescopes like...
by rmil2k | Oct 12, 2023 | News
[ad_1] Nestled between the colossal martian ‘Grand Canyon’ (Valles Marineris) and the tallest volcanoes in the Solar System (the Tharsis region) lies Noctis Labyrinthus – a vast system of deep and steep valleys that stretches out for around 1190 km (roughly the length...
by rmil2k | Oct 11, 2023 | News
[ad_1] A new video has you flying like a Martian over a huge canyon.New footage from the European Space Agency’s longstanding Mars Express mission showcases a huge valley system on Mars that stretches the length of Italy.The video shows a vast complex known as...
