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April 20 hybrid solar eclipse: An observer’s guide

April 20 hybrid solar eclipse: An observer’s guide

[ad_1] This month will see the first of two solar eclipses in this year of 2023. But this upcoming eclipse will be a rather special kind of eclipse. When speaking of eclipses of the sun, there are three basic types. First are partial eclipses, when only the moon's...

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ESA – 10 remarkable Earth facts

ESA – 10 remarkable Earth facts

[ad_1] Applications 18/04/2023 739 views 57 likes Every year on 22 April, we’ve celebrated Earth Day and the beautiful planet we call home. Earth Day, established in 1970, has been used to highlight our planet’s environmental challenges and raise awareness of the...

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The Moon is the Best Place to Transport Rocket Fuel

The Moon is the Best Place to Transport Rocket Fuel

[ad_1] When astronauts return to the Moon in the next few years, the plan is to have them stay for good while establishing a permanent outpost on Earth’s nearest celestial neighbor. Like all space missions, a lunar outpost will require fuel for long-term...

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NASA Plans Threaten the Future of New Horizons

NASA Plans Threaten the Future of New Horizons

[ad_1] The New Horizons mission currently flying through the Kuiper Belt could be facing an unexpected change of plans. NASA’s Science Mission Directorate is soliciting input on turning the spacecraft into a heliospheric science probe. The agency wants to do it much...

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Juice sends first ‘selfies’ from space

[ad_1] Science & Exploration 15/04/2023 18156 views 324 likes ESA’s Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (Juice) has taken its first monitoring camera images showing part of the spacecraft with Earth as a stunning backdrop.The mission launched on an Ariane 5 from Europe’s...

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