by rmil2k | Feb 3, 2024 | News
Beloved action star Carl Weathers, who graced the silver screen in the first four “Rocky” movies, director John McTiernan’s “Predator” and most recently on Disney+’s “The Mandalorian,” died on Thursday, Feb. 1 at the age...
by rmil2k | Feb 2, 2024 | News
Music from planetary orbits, created by astronomers at the European Southern Observatory. Planets orbit their parent stars while separated by enormous distances – in our solar system, planets are like grains of sand in a region the size of a football field. The time...
by rmil2k | Feb 2, 2024 | News
After a few days of wakefulness, Japan’s SLIM moon lander has gone dormant once more at the start of a 14-day-long lunar night. The upended robot sent back a stream of data and imagery while its solar cells were in position to soak up sunlight, and its handlers hope...
by rmil2k | Feb 2, 2024 | News
Teams from ESA, France’s space agency CNES and ArianeGroup successfully completed the disconnection and retraction of the Ariane 6 cryogenic systems on 30 January 2024.These operations mark the start of dismantling the Ariane 6 test model to make way for its first...
by rmil2k | Feb 2, 2024 | News
Japan’s historic SLIM moon lander has powered down ahead of a likely mission-ending cold lunar nighttime — but not before grabbing some final images and loads of science data. SLIM, short for “Smart Lander for Investigating Moon,” nailed its...
