AvatarCraig TempletonFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoHubble Space Telescope discovers 11-billion-year-old galaxy hidden in a quasar's glarespace.com - By Robert LeaAstronomers normally observe galaxies by observing light these objects emit, but some tricky galaxies require a different approach. Using the Hubble …
AvatarCraig TempletonAvatarAvatarScientists Reveal How Many People You'd Need to Colonize Marsverified_publisherScienceAlert - Michelle StarrAs few as 22 people could sustain a colony of pioneers long enough to establish a human presence on Mars. That's the conclusion of a new study by a …
AvatarCraig TempletonAvatarAvatarHow the SpaceX Falcon 9 is changing space explorationverified_publisherBusiness Insider - Kyle WilsonThe Falcon 9 is a partially reusable two-stage rocket developed by SpaceX. The rockets are a first of their kind, being at least partially reusable and a key asset for NASA in servicing the International Space Station since the retirement of the Space Shuttle program in 2011 Since 2012, SpaceX has …
AvatarCraig TempletonFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoThis is NASA’s deepest 3D fly-through of our universe everbgr.com - Joshua HawkinsImage: NASA, ESA, CSA, Data reduction and analysis : PDRs4All ERS Team; graphical processing S. Fuenmayor & O. Berné NASA has revealed one of the …
AvatarCraig TempletonFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoJames Webb Space Telescope time travels billions of years in amazing 3D visualization (video)space.com - By Robert LeaThe first data release from the CEERS survey features a region known as the Extended Groth Strip and sends viewers back to shortly after the Big Bang. …
AvatarCraig TempletonAvatarAvatarThe Senate just lobbed a tactical nuke at NASA’s Mars Sample Return programverified_publisherArs Technica - Eric Berger"The Committee has significant concerns about the technical challenges." The US Senate on Thursday slashed the budget for NASA's ambitious mission to …
AvatarCraig TempletonAvatarAvatarThe first aircraft capable of flight on Mars finally makes contact with NASA after 2 months of radio silenceverified_publisherBusiness Insider - Katie HawkinsonAfter a nail-biting 63 days of silence, the Ingenuity Mars helicopter — the first-ever machine capable of powered and controlled flight on another planet — has finally made contact with mission control, NASA reports. The signal means Ingenuity's 52nd flight on the red planet was a success. Ingenuity …
AvatarCraig TempletonAvatarAvatarAstronauts Will Be Tracking Dust Into the Lunar Gateway. Is This a Problem?InverseWatch out for that regolith. Lunar regolith (also known as Moondust) is a major hazard for missions heading to the Moon. It’s everywhere on the …
AvatarCraig TempletonAvatarAvatarFor a billion years, Earth may have had 19-hour days. Here's why.Live Science - By Kiley PriceDays were once five hours shorter than they are now due to the moon's proximity to Earth, a new study suggests. In the prehistoric past, Earth may …
AvatarCraig TempletonFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoA dynamic form of dark energy may explain strange radiation signal from the early universespace.com - By Paul SutterWe may have already found evidence of an evolving, dynamic kind of dark energy from the first stars in our universe. Dark energy, the mysterious …
AvatarCraig TempletonFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoSpaceX successfully launches world’s first “space factory”freethink.com - Kristin HouserSpaceX has successfully deployed a “space factory” developed by startup Varda Space Industries to manufacture drugs in microgravity.
AvatarCraig TempletonAvatarAvatarRepeated signals from middle of the Milky Way could be aliens saying hello, new study claimsLADbible - Joe HarkerWe're receiving a repeated signal from the middle of the Milky Way galaxy, and according to a new study it could be a sign that aliens are trying to …