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10 Apr 2021
- 14:07 UTC SciTech Daily Weird X-ray Surges Detected in Crab Pulsar’s Radio Bursts...
- 14:06 UTC Parabolic Arc Coverage Set for NASA’s SpaceX Crew-2 Briefings, Events, ... Crew-2 members Megan McArthur, Thomas Pesquet, Akihiko Hoshide and Shane Kimbrough. (Credit: NASA) KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. (NASA PR) — NASA will provide coverage of the upcoming prelaunch and launch ...
- 13:00 UTC astrobites A Picture (or Ten) is Worth 10,000 Words: Unearthing the ... Title: Recovering the origins of the lenticular galaxy NGC 3115 using multi-band imagingAuthors: Maria Luisa Buzzo, Arianna Cortesi, Jose A. Hernandez-Jimenez, Lodovico Coccato, Ariel Werle, Leandro Beraldo e Silva, Marco ...
- 12:39 UTC Universe Today What Would Raindrops be Like on Other Worlds? Precipitation is much more widespread throughout that solar system than commonly assumed. Obviously it rains water on Earth. But it snows carbon dioxide on Mars, rains methane on Titan, sulfuric ...
- 12:39 UTC SPACE.com The Mars helicopter Ingenuity is about to make history in...
- 12:28 UTC Parabolic Arc NASA’s Webb Telescope Packs Its Sunshield for a Million M... Both sides of the James Webb Space Telescope’s sunshield were lifted vertically in preparation for the folding of the sunshield layers.(Credits: NASA/Chris Gunn) By Isabelle YanNASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center ...
- 12:24 UTC SPACE.com How NASA's Mars helicopter Ingenuity can fly on the Red P...
- 12:19 UTC SPACE.com Make your own Mars helicopter Ingenuity out of paper with...
- 12:09 UTC SPACE.com Exclusive: Salute 'Star Wars Day' with this mouth-waterin...
- 12:00 UTC Backreaction Does the Universe have Higher Dimensions? Part 1
- 11:03 UTC Parabolic Arc Test Pilot School Graduates First Space Test Fundamentals... By 1st Lt. Christine SaundersU.S. Air Force Test Center Public Affairs EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. — The U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School graduated the first-ever Space Test Fundamentals ...
- 10:56 UTC Space News General Atomics wins DARPA contract to design nuclear rea... WASHINGTON — The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency awarded a $22 million contract to General Atomics to design a small nuclear reactor for space propulsion, the agency announced April 9.General ...
- 09:40 UTC Parabolic Arc NASA Selects Geostationary and Extended Orbits Imager Pha... Hurricane Humberto (Credit: NOAA) WASHINGTON (NASA PR) — NASA has selected L3Harris Technologies Inc. of Fort Wayne, Indiana, and Raytheon Company of El Segundo, California, for the Geostationary and Extended ...
- 08:49 UTC Nanowerk Space Expl... CO2 mitigation on Earth and magnesium civilization on Mar...
- 08:40 UTC The Virtual Telesco... Near-Earth Asteroid 2021 GW4 exceptionally close encounte...
- 05:50 UTC SALT Astronomy Night Log 2021-04-09 SA: LeeSO: TheaOthers: Xola ------------------------------------------------------------------------Summary------------------------------------------------------------------------ A problem-free night with good seeing. Some scattered cloud and high cirrus meant a mix of high and low priority blocks were completed. Science data ...
- 04:00 UTC NASA: Earth Observa... Venezuela’s Sandy Peninsula The Paraguaná Peninsula is rich with sandy beaches and interesting topography. Read More...
- 03:00 UTC SciTech Daily Chinese Solar Telescope Reveals Acceleration of Magnetic ...
- 02:50 UTC SpaceFlight Insider Soyuz MS-18 reaches International Space Station after 2 o... Soyuz MS-18 launches from Kazakhstan on a two-orbit trek to the International Space Station. Credit: NASATwo Russian cosmonauts and an American astronaut took the express lane to the International Space ...
- 02:16 UTC SpacePolicyOnline.c... Mars Helicopter Ready for First Flight on Sunday NASA continues to plan for the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter to make its first flight on Sunday, though the date still could change. All the tests conducted so far indicate everything ...
- 01:00 UTC NEQNET Are Robots Taking Over the World? Everywhere you look, you will see how robots are changing the landscape of our society. Our laptops, smartphones, transportation, and even the appliances we have in our households are considered ...
- 00:51 UTC Lowell Observatory This Week in Astronomy History: April 5-11 Photo: A view of the Compton Gamma Ray Observatory, taken from the aft flight deck window of space shuttle Atlantis | NASAApril 5, 1991: Compton Gamma Ray Observatory deployedThe groundbreaking ...
- 00:22 UTC astrobites From Dust Bunnies to Black Holes: Oppenheimer-Snyder Coll... Title: On Continued Gravitational ContractionAuthors: J. R. Oppenheimer and H. SnyderFirst Author’s Institution: University of California, BerkeleyStatus: Published in Phys. Rev. [open access]A Story of Singularity Skepticism“The essential result of ...
9 Apr 2021
- 23:24 UTC SPACE.com NASA's Mars Helicopter Ingenuity is 'go' for historic 1st...
- 22:44 UTC National Space Soci... Movie Review: Voyagers
- 22:37 UTC Parabolic Arc NASA’s Mars Helicopter to Make First Flight Attempt Sunda... NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter can be seen on Mars as viewed by the Perseverance rover’s rear Hazard Camera on April 4, 2021, the 44th Martian day, or sol of the mission.Credits: ...
- 21:32 UTC SpacePolicyOnline.c... New Crew Brings ISS Complement Up to 10 Three more crew members arrived aboard the International Space Station (ISS) today, raising the complement to 10. It is just a temporary boost until next week when three of the ...
- 21:29 UTC Lowell Observatory Guided Tours and More: New Ways to Discover Wonder at Low... We’ve officially moved into Phase 2 of our phased reopening plan! This means that we’re unveiling some brand new ways to experience the universe at Lowell. Read on to learn ...
- 21:16 UTC NASA: Space Shuttle... Coverage Set for NASA’s SpaceX Crew-2 Briefings, Events, ...
- 21:11 UTC Parabolic Arc Acting NASA Administrator Statement on Biden Administrati... WASHINGTON (NASA PR) — The Biden-Harris Administration submitted to Congress Friday the president’s priorities for fiscal year 2022 discretionary spending. The following is a statement from acting NASA Administrator Steve ...
- 20:56 UTC Behind the Black Lava flooded mountains on Mars Click for full image. Today’s cool image to the right, rotated, cropped, and reduced to post here, was taken in January 2012 by the context camera of Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter ...
- 20:05 UTC Space Calendar April 12-18, 2021 / Vol 40, No 15 / Hawai`i Island, USA Triple Conjunction – 60th Cosmonautics Day, 40th Space Shuttle Observation, 20th Yuri’s Night April 12 marks the 60-40-20 observations of Yuri Gagarin’s spaceflight in 1961, the first NASA Space Shuttle ...
- 19:56 UTC Universe Today Jupiter Could Make an Ideal Dark Matter Detector So, you want to find dark matter, but you don’t know where to look? A giant planet might be exactly the kind of particle detector you need! Luckily, our solar ...
- 19:33 UTC Behind the Black Biden administration’s proposed ’22 NASA budget boosts sp... The just released summary budget by the Biden administration for 2022 includes a $1.5 billion increase in NASA’s budget, with increases for every NASA project across the board.Maybe the only ...
- 19:29 UTC SPACE.com NASA to land 1st person of color on the moon with Artemis...
- 19:16 UTC Orion Fueling Underway For Artemis I Launch A view of the Interim Cryogenic Propulsion System inside the Multi-Payload Processing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Feb. 18, 2021. Photo credit: NASA/Glenn BensonTeams with NASA’s ...
- 19:04 UTC Behind the Black Starship #11 debris fuels environmentalist opposition They’re coming for you next: The debris that fell as far as five and a half miles away when SpaceX’s Starship #11 prototype exploded just before landing on March 30th ...
- 19:00 UTC collectSPACE.com: S... Casio's new digital watch marks 40 years since first spac...
- 19:00 UTC collectSPACE.com: T... Casio celebrates STS-1 at 40
- 18:46 UTC American Meteor Soc... Meteor Activity Outlook for April 10-16, 2021 This brilliant fireball was captured by Uli Fehr on 10 March 2021, at 01:57 WET (1:57 UT) from Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. ©Uli Fehr www.fehrpics.com Note that ...
- 18:35 UTC NASASpaceFlight.com Aerojet Rocketdyne refurbishing RS-25 engines for Artemis... With the completion of another single-engine RS-25 development test, Aerojet Rocketdyne is now refurbishing five engines at the Stennis Space Center in Mississippi for their next use. After the second ...
- 18:29 UTC SPACE.com Biden proposes $24.7 billion NASA budget in 2022 to suppo...
- 17:41 UTC NASA Watch Philip K. Chapman NASA Mourns the Passing of Astronaut Philip K. Chapman "NASA is saddened by the death of Apollo-era astronaut Philip K. Chapman. He was selected in August 1967 to be a ...
- 17:39 UTC RocketSTEM Without gravity, what happens to our cells in space?
- 17:26 UTC Centauri Dreams How Planetesimals Are Born What governs the size of a newly forming star as it emerges from the molecular cloud around it? The answer depends upon the ability of gravity to overcome internal pressure ...
- 17:09 UTC Behind the Black Starship and Super Heavy update Link here. The fifteenth Starship prototype has now been moved to its launchpad, which you can see here, while further work continues on Starship prototypes #16-20, the first Super Heavy ...
- 17:07 UTC Space-For-All at Ho... Videos: “Space to Ground” + Other ISS reports – Apr.9.202...
- 16:56 UTC Behind the Black X-37B testing beamed solar power from space The U.S. Space Force’s X-37B mini-shuttle, presently in orbit for more than 300 days, is testing technology for capturing solar energy and beaming it back to Earth for use in ...
- 16:50 UTC Parabolic Arc Bringing a Rocket Back from Space: Rocket Lab to Recover ... A crew recovers the first stage of an Electron rocket from the ocean. (Credit: Rocket Lab) Rocket Lab will attempt to bring an intact rocket back from space in another ...
- 16:45 UTC Spaceflight Now Soyuz crew welcomed aboard International Space Station STORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSIONThe three new arrivals from the Soyuz MS-18 mission, seen in white flight suits, joined the six-member crew of the International Space ...

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