by rmil2k | Jan 21, 2024 | News
ESA project astronaut Marcus Wandt took off on 18 January 2024 as part of the Axiom-3 crew for a 14-day mission to the International Space Station. After 36 hours catching up to the Space Station, the Dragon docked to the Space Station, the seal between the two tested...
by rmil2k | Jan 21, 2024 | News
On Episode 94 of This Week In Space, Tariq and Rod preview the global plans for spaceflight this year.2024 looks to be another exciting year in spaceflight! Despite the delay of the Artemis crewed lunar program, a number of exciting missions are queued up this year,...
by rmil2k | Jan 20, 2024 | News
Back to Article List The infrared space telescope spotted a strange feature in the dusty disk around this young star, possibly from a hundred-year-old collision. An image of the cat’s tail found in the Beta Pictoris system. The black shadow seen in the middle of...
by rmil2k | Jan 20, 2024 | News
The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over Alaska’s Columbia Glacier, one of the fastest changing glaciers in the world.Zoom in to explore this image at its full 10 m resolution or click on the circles to learn more.The Columbia Glacier, visible just above the...
by rmil2k | Jan 20, 2024 | News
NASA’s Ingenuity Mars helicopter has gone incommunicado.Ingenuity’s handlers lost contact with the 4-pound (1.8 kilograms) chopper on Thursday (Jan. 18), toward the end of its 72nd flight on Mars. “Data Ingenuity sent to the Perseverance rover (which...
