by rmil2k | Jul 28, 2023 | News
[ad_1] The Aeolus Mission Control Team in Germany is now wrapping up after a long week of complex operations. They have done everything they planned in what is a first-of-its-kind assisted reentry. Aeolus – a mission that revolutionised wind profiling – is now out of...
by rmil2k | Jul 28, 2023 | News
[ad_1] NASA’s Juno spacecraft will get closer than ever before to Jupiter’s fiery moon, Io, this weekend.On Sunday (July 30), the solar-powered mission will come within 13,700 miles (22,000 km) of Io’s volcanic surface. This Jovian satellite is just...
by rmil2k | Jul 28, 2023 | News
[ad_1] On Dec. 8, 2022, 3h02m17.1s UT, Louisiana amateur astronomer Roy Parish captured this view of Mars grazing the Moon. Processed here to black and white, it is remarkably similar to Thobern Bergman’s rendering of the black-drop effect that he observed during the...
by rmil2k | Jul 28, 2023 | News
[ad_1] Andreas Mogensen training at NASA Johnson Space Center’s Virtual Reality Laboratory in Texas, USA. Training for emergencies is crucial everywhere, including on the International Space Station. While astronauts hope they will never have to need those skills,...
by rmil2k | Jul 27, 2023 | News
[ad_1] It’s been a full month since Kelly Haston moved to Mars.As commander of NASA’s first CHAPEA (Crew Health and Performance Exploration Analog) mission, Haston and her three crewmates volunteered to live for more than a year secluded inside “Mars...