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30 Sep 2016
- 09:55 UTC Rosetta Blog Flight dynamics team at ESOC Throughout the entire Rosetta mission, the Flight Dynamics team at ESOC have been some of the hardest-working, behind-the-scenes wizards ensuring navigation – and today is no exception. They also have ...
- 09:50 UTC The Guardian Fear of the light: why we need darkness - podcast
- 09:47 UTC Rosetta Blog Comet landing descent image – 5.8 km As Rosetta continues its descent onto the Ma'at region on the small lobe of Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko, the OSIRIS narrow-angle camera captured this image at 08:18 GMT from an altitude of ...
- 09:46 UTC Nature World News Space Sonata: Comet 67P Sings for Rosetta Probe
- 09:38 UTC Nature World News Touchdown Rosetta: How ESA Will Maneuver the Spacecraft f...
- 09:36 UTC Nature World News ESA Experiment Aims to Keep Spaceships Clean and Healthy
- 09:31 UTC Nature World News Insane or Impressive? What Experts Think of SpaceX’s Plan...
- 09:27 UTC The TeCake NASA Curiosity Finds Evidence of Mars Crust Contributing ... NASA’s Curiosity rover has found evidence that chemistry in the surface material on Mars contributed dynamically to the makeup of its atmosphere over time. It’s another clue that the history ...
- 09:24 UTC Nature World News Why Stephen Hawking Doesn't Want Us to Reply to Alien Sig...
- 09:18 UTC The TeCake NASA’s Fermi Finds Record-breaking Binary in Galaxy Next ... Using data from NASA’s Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope and other facilities, an international team of scientists has found the first gamma-ray binary in another galaxy and the most luminous one ...
- 09:11 UTC Science World Repor... NASA's Spitzer Telescope Spotted A Dazzling Image Of Pand...
- 09:07 UTC New Scientist Rosetta’s final landing spot on comet revealed in new ima... Comet 67P/C-G viewed with Rosetta’s OSIRIS NAC on 30 September 2016, 8.9 km from the surfaceESA/Rosetta/MPS for OSIRIS Team MPS/UPD/LAM/IAA/SSO/INTA/UPM/DASP/IDA By New Scientist staff and Press AssociationNew images of the ...
- 08:43 UTC Parabolic Arc Moraliss-Nerva Nano-satellite Launcher Development Projec... BUCHAREST (UPB PR) — Through the National Agency for Scientific Research (NASR), the Romanian government has commenced sponsorship of NERVA, a Romanian orbital nanosatellite launcher currently in development by a ...
- 08:31 UTC The Guardian Rosetta space probe to end mission with comet landing - l...
- 08:31 UTC The TeCake Farewell to Rosetta as ESA decides to crash the spacecraf... Farewell to Rosetta spacecraft is all set as the European Space Agency (ESA) has decided to crash the spacecraft into comet after facing operational difficulties due to ever-increasing distance from ...
- 08:26 UTC Rosetta Blog Comet landing descent image – 8.9 km As Rosetta gets closer and closer to Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko, the OSIRIS narrow-angle camera captured this beautifully detailed image of the comet surface at 06:53 GMT from an altitude of about ...
- 08:20 UTC Rosetta Blog Comet landing descent image – 11.7 km During Rosetta's final descent, which is currently undergoing, the OSIRIS narrow-angle camera captured this image of Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko at 05:25 GMT from an altitude of about 11.7 km. With dramatic ...
- 08:15 UTC Rosetta Blog Live from Rosetta mission control Live Twitter Periscope visit to the Rosetta mission control team on console in the Main Control Room at ESOC, Darmstadt, Germany, for today's #CometLanding. Hosted by Daniel Scuka, from the ...
- 08:00 UTC Aviation Week SpaceX’s Ambitious Plan Does Not Stop At Mars
- 08:00 UTC Nature World News Rosetta Crashes to its End: What Europe's Comet Mission A...
- 07:57 UTC Space Fellowship Lynds Dark Nebula 1251
- 07:56 UTC Cumbrian Sky The End is Nigh… Today’s a very important day for everyone interested in space exploration, as the Rosetta Mission comes to an end… actually, it doesn’t, not really. True, the ROSETTA spacecraft will “land” ...
- 07:51 UTC Parabolic Arc Clyde Space Boosts Management Team Will Whitehorn, Jennifer Riddell-Dillet and Craig Clark. (Credit: Clyde Space) GLASGOW (Clyde Space PR) — Clyde Space, the pioneering company which designed and manufactured Scotland’s first spacecraft, has announced two ...
- 07:39 UTC Faulkes Telescope N... Comet collision as Rosetta nears its final resting place
- 07:13 UTC The TeCake Swedish charity recommends NASA to send Condoms to Space ... There is no such thing as bizarre which is unknown to humans. We have wound up in the 21st century after decades of progress, and over that course, we have ...
- 07:03 UTC Astronomy Now Live coverage: Rosetta’s final hours Live coverage of the final descent of Europe’s Rosetta spacecraft to the surface of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. Text updates will appear automatically below; there is no need to reload the page. ...
- 06:41 UTC Nanowerk Space Expl... Spiral arms: not just in galaxies
- 06:40 UTC Astronomy Now Record-breaking extragalactic gamma-ray binary found LMC P3 (circled) is located in a supernova remnant called DEM L241 in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), a small galaxy about 163,000 light-years away. The system is the first ...
- 06:25 UTC Rosetta Blog CometWatch finale: Rosetta’s last NavCam images Rosetta's Navigation Camera captured five images shortly after the collision manoeuvre last night, which were used by flight dynamics teams to confirm the spacecraft is on track to impact its ...
- 05:50 UTC SALT Astronomy Night Log 2016-09-29 SA: Marissa SO: Veronica Others: Enrico ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Summary ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Cloudy night with good seeing. Almost 2 hours lost due to technical difficulties and 2 hours lost due to cloud. Made ...
- 05:49 UTC The Ellensburg, Was... The Ellensburg WA sky for the week of 10/1/16
- 05:08 UTC Rosetta Blog Impact site is coming in to view! We just received this image from the OSIRIS wide-angle camera, taken at 02:17 UT at the comet. It shows the target impact region just coming in to view in the ...
- 05:06 UTC Space-For-All at Ho... Video: “What’s Up for October 2016”
- 05:01 UTC Tom's Astronomy Blo... Rosetta’s Last This feed from ESA: LIVE LINK FROM JPL. This feed will include commentary from Europe and JPL and goes live at 10:10 UTC. Wishing Rosetta a fond farewell after a ...
- 04:42 UTC Rosetta Blog Rosetta’s last NAVCAM image Rosetta's Navigation Camera captured five images shortly after the collision manoeuvre last night, which are being analysed by flight dynamics to confirm the spacecraft is on track to impact its ...
- 04:36 UTC Rosetta Blog Impact time update: 10:38 UT Based on the Navigation Camera images taken shortly after last night's collision manoeuvre, flight dynamics analysis has refined the predicted time of Rosetta's impact into the Ma'at region on the ...
- 04:30 UTC Stellar Neophyte What does the 'rare' black moon look like? Nothing! I've been seeing more and more articles about this 'rare' lunar event creeping into my newsfeed. The black moon! Rare black moon this Friday! A rare lunar event is happening ...
- 04:01 UTC Bob Moler's Ephemer... 09/30/2016 – Ephemeris – Looking ahead to October skies Ephemeris for Friday, September 30th. The Sun will rise at 7:40. It’ll be up for 11 hours and 44 minutes, setting at 7:24. The Moon is new today, and won’t ...
- 04:00 UTC NASA: Earth Observa... Nairobi Swells with Urban Growth For the past few decades, Africans have been moving from rural areas into cities, seeking work. The continent’s urban population has skyrocketed. Nairobi is a prime example of that migration, ...
- 04:00 UTC SpacePolicyOnline.c... Blue Origin to Test In-Flight Escape System Next Week
- 03:17 UTC NASA Watch ULA Congressional Delegation Criticizes SpaceX For A Tota... Congress members question whether SpaceX should conduct its own investigation, LA Times "The letter, dated Thursday, also cited SpaceX's prior explosion in June 2015 while carrying cargo for NASA to ...
- 03:07 UTC AmericaSpace Talking OSIRIS-REX With Science Team’s Dr. Humberto Campi...
- 02:53 UTC OrbitalHub SpaceX Interplanetary Transport System Wikipedia dixit: “The Interplanetary Transport System (ITS), formerly known as the Mars Colonial Transporter (MCT), is SpaceX’s privately funded development project to design and build a spaceflight system of reusable ...
- 02:41 UTC Rosetta Blog Descent images begin! We've started to get images from Rosetta's descent. This one was taken by the OSIRIS narrow-angle camera at 01:20 UT, from a distance of around 16 km. The image scale ...
- 02:33 UTC Universe Today NASA’s Outbound OSIRIS-Rex Asteroid Sampler Snaps ‘First-... NASA’s newest planetary probe, the OSIRIS-REx asteroid sampling spacecraft, is merrily snapping its ‘First-Light’ images following the successful power up and health check of all of the probes science instruments, ...
- 01:56 UTC Tychogirl Sol 1432
- 00:21 UTC The Guardian Rosetta probe set to collide with comet 67P as 12-year mi...
- 00:13 UTC Parabolic Arc NASA TV to Air Rosetta Descent to Comet on Friday Comet 67P on June 25, 2015 from Rosetta. (Credit: ESA/Rosetta/NAVCAM) WASHINGTON (NASA PR) — NASA Television and the agency’s website will air the conclusion of ESA’s (European Space Agency’s) Rosetta ...
- 00:09 UTC Sky and Telescope Tour October’s Sky: Planets in Transition Download our monthly astronomy podcast to track down Saturn in the evening sky one last time. Mars is still hanging around, and Venus is climbing higher each evening. Use Venus ...
29 Sep 2016
- 23:22 UTC Parabolic Arc Firefly Space Systems Suffers Funding Setback There’s been a statement posted by Firefly Space Systems via Twitter. “Firefly Space Systems in recent weeks experienced a setback on funding, which us to take necessary action to maintain ...

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