The Existence of a New Vast Cluster

The Existence of a New Vast Cluster

A Stunning View of H II Region N79 in the Large Magellanic Cloud In a captivating new image captured by the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope, we are presented with a mesmerizing view of H II region N79 in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), a satellite galaxy of our Milky Way. This incredible nebula, known […]

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First Cygnus Prepared for Falcon 9 Flight by Northrop Grumman

First Cygnus Prepared for Falcon 9 Flight by Northrop Grumman

SpaceX, Virgin Galactic, Rocket Lab, and Northrop Grumman are gearing up for several upcoming space missions, each with its own unique objectives and challenges. The recent weather concerns and flight schedule adjustments have impacted the launch dates of various missions, including the Starlink Group 7-11, which had to be scrubbed three times before its upcoming […]

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Marcus and Muninn engage in aerial activity

Marcus and Muninn engage in aerial activity

ESA astronaut Marcus Wandt embarked on a groundbreaking journey on January 18, 2024, as he joined the Axiom-3 crew for a remarkable 14-day mission to the awe-inspiring International Space Station (ISS). After an intense 36-hour chase, the Dragon spacecraft magnificently docked with the ISS, marking the beginning of an extraordinary adventure for Marcus as he […]

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Possible revision: Assessment of Japan’s SLIM Moon Lander’s Survival Questioned due to Power Challenges

Possible revision: Assessment of Japan’s SLIM Moon Lander’s Survival Questioned due to Power Challenges

Japan’s Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) lunar lander has successfully landed on the Moon’s surface, achieving a soft touchdown. However, there is currently an issue with the lander’s ability to generate electricity from its solar cells. The spacecraft is relying on internal battery power, and controllers are working to optimize data recording and downloading […]

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