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14 Dec 2019
- 01:59 UTC Astronomy Weather B... One year until the 2020 Total Solar Eclipse - This eclips...
- 01:11 UTC Starts With a Bang! New Podcast: At The Edge Of Time (Princeton University Press / Dan Hooper)We speak with cosmologist Dan Hooper, and ponder the literal edge of what we know about the Universe.Have you ever wondered what the first moments ...
- 00:05 UTC The Ancient Solar S... Exploring Titan, alien minerals, Blue Origin's 12th missi... Want to support future Science and Engineering? You could join, or donate to, one of these charities: The Association for Science Education, The Smallpiece Trust, SATRO, Arkwright Engineering ScholarshipsPick o' ...
13 Dec 2019
- 23:37 UTC astrobites BEYOND: Drama in the Heavens – The Legends of the Constel... If you’ve ever gazed at the night sky and attempted to outline the constellations with your forefinger, you may have found yourself asking the age old question “How the *@&$ ...
- 23:36 UTC NASA: Space Shuttle... NASA to Provide Coverage of Boeing Orbital Flight Test fo...
- 23:21 UTC Space News Vector files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy WASHINGTON — Small launch vehicle company Vector filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Dec. 13 as part of an agreement that could see some of its satellite technology assets sold to ...
- 22:24 UTC Universe Today The Site Has Been Chosen! Here’s Where OSIRIS-REx is Goin...
- 22:12 UTC Space News NASA looks for ways to keep Artemis on track regardless o... WASHINGTON — As the fiscal year 2020 appropriations process approaches its endgame, NASA leadership says it will find ways to keep efforts to return humans to the moon by 2024 ...
- 22:00 UTC Discover Scientists Find Even More Galaxies in the Universe Withou...
- 22:00 UTC Discover Astronomers Just Mapped a Pulsar's Surface for the First ...
- 21:58 UTC NASASpaceFlight.com SpaceX set to activate additional test stands ahead of bu... SpaceX’s McGregor test facility is about to open two new test stands to accommodate increased Raptor engine production and a busy Falcon 9 manifest in 2020. Recent aerial images of ...
- 21:56 UTC Astro Bob Geminid Meteor Shower Reminder / Comet Borisov Departs Fo... A reminder that tonight is the peak of the annual Geminid meteor shower (Dec. 13-14). The Geminids will stream from a point in the sky in the constellation Gemini the ...
- 21:43 UTC SPACE.com 'The Mandalorian' Episode 6 Is the Most Original and Ente...
- 21:31 UTC Astro Watch Hire More LGBTQ and Disabled Astronomers or Risk Falling ... Ensuring research opportunities for indigenous, disabled and LGBTQ astronomers is essential if Australian research is to succeed in the new era of "mega-telescopes", a major analysis has found. In a ...
- 20:44 UTC Space Calendar December 16-22, 2019 / Vol 38, No 50 / Hawai’i Island, US... Boeing Meets SpaceX as Starliner and Crew Dragon Test Flights Prepare for Launch Boeing Starliner counts down toward Orbital Flight Test OFT-1 to ISS on December 20 atop Atlas V ...
- 20:06 UTC SpaceFlight Insider Mars 2020 rover’s protective cover arrives at KSC The Mars 2020 rover’s aeroshell was delivered to NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2019. Photo Credit: Lockheed MartinThere are a lot of components that are ...
- 20:03 UTC Parabolic Arc ESA to Launch Cheops Exoplanet Satellite on Tuesday CHEOPS space telescope (Credit: ESA/ATG Medialab) PARIS (ESA PR) — Tune in to ESA Web TV from 08:30 GMT (09:30 CET) Tuesday, 17 December to watch ESA’s exoplanet mission soar ...
- 20:01 UTC Parabolic Arc Spaceflight Inc. Closes 2019 with Three Successful Launch... PSLV-C48 launch (Credit: ISRO) SEATTLE, December 11, 2019 (Spaceflight PR) - - Spaceflight, the leading provider of mission management and rideshare integration services, today announced it successfully executed nine missions ...
- 20:00 UTC Women in Astronomy AASWomen Newsletter for December 13, 2019 Stephan's Quintet (Image Data: Hubble Legacy Archive, ESA, NASA; Processing: Al Kelly)AAS Committee on the Status of WomenIssue of December 13, 2019eds: JoEllen McBride, Nicolle Zellner, Heather Flewelling, Maria Patterson, ...
- 19:52 UTC SPACE.com Sunlight Shines on Mars Moon in Detailed New Photos from ...
- 19:49 UTC SPACE.com Our Large, Adult Galaxy Is As Massive As 890 Billion Suns
- 19:47 UTC Forbes articles by ... Water Is Common In The Universe, But It Might Not Be Abun... Earth is a water-rich world, and (as far as we know) life depends upon water. A new survey of exoplanets finds they might be dryer than expected.
- 19:25 UTC Telescopic Watch Celestron’s PowerSeeker 50AZ Reviewed (Unbiased) Celestron’s PowerSeeker 50AZ is possibly one of the most deplorable telescopes the company offers in its current lineup. Most experienced astronomers would tell you to stay away from Celestron’s PowerSeeker ...
- 19:15 UTC Universe Today North and South America, At Night
- 19:05 UTC SPACE.com 'The Expanse' Is Back! Season 4 Launches Today on Amazon ...
- 19:03 UTC Spaceflight Now SpaceX performs hold-down firing for heavyweight satellit... A previously-flown Falcon 9 booster ignited its nine Merlin engines at Cape Canaveral’s Complex 40 launch pad for a test-firing at 1:20 p.m. EST (1820 GMT) Friday. Credit: Steven Young/Spaceflight ...
- 19:02 UTC Spaceflight Now Video: SpaceX test-fires Falcon 9 rocket at pad 40 (membe... This page is available to Spaceflight Now members onlySupport Spaceflight Now’s unrivaled coverage of the space program by becoming a member. Your monthly or annual membership will help us continue ...
- 18:55 UTC The Ellensburg, Was... The Ellensburg, WA sky for the week of December 28, 2019
- 18:54 UTC The Ellensburg, Was... The Ellensburg, WA sky for the week of December 21, 2019
- 18:53 UTC The Ellensburg, Was... The Ellensburg, WA sky for the week of December 14, 2019
- 18:47 UTC Parabolic Arc Isar Aerospace Closes $17 Million Series A for New Launch... Spectrum rocket (Credit Isar Aerospace) MENLO PARK, Calif. (Airbus Ventures PR) — European space company Isar Aerospace has closed a 17-million-dollar Series A investment round led by Earlybird and Airbus ...
- 17:58 UTC Spaceflight Now Q&A with John Shannon, Boeing’s SLS vice president and pr... This page is available to Spaceflight Now members onlySupport Spaceflight Now’s unrivaled coverage of the space program by becoming a member. Your monthly or annual membership will help us continue ...
- 17:51 UTC Space News Energy Department emphasizing roles in supporting space i... HOUSTON — The Department of Energy, whose interaction with the space industry has largely been in nuclear power systems, is working to broaden its role by emphasizing its overall research ...
- 17:21 UTC Coalition for Deep ... Today’s Deep Space Extra In Today’s Deep Space Extra… The U.S. House is progressing with the Senate on a new NASA authorization measure that would extend oversight of the International Space Station (ISS) to ...
- 17:13 UTC What's Up? The Spac... SKY GUY VIEWING ALERT!! 2019 GEMINIDS Hey Space Placers!Read all about the 2019 Geminids.I'm hoping the weather will clear here in the Society Islands in the South Pacific so I can see and photograph them.Sky Guy ...
- 17:09 UTC AMSAT-UK Calling Radio Amateurs: Help Find OPS-SAT! Decoding OPS-SAT’s beaconESA is challenging anyone with amateur radio equipment to catch the first signals from OPS-SAT, ESA’s brand new space software laboratory.On December 17, the 3U CubeSat OPS-SAT will ...
- 17:05 UTC SciTech Daily NASA Selects Nightingale Crater on Bennu for Asteroid Sam...
- 17:00 UTC AAS Nova AAS Publishing News: The Unified Astronomy Thesaurus If you’ve submitted an article to AAS journals recently, you may have noticed that our historical subject keywords have been replaced with something new: Unified Astronomy Thesaurus (UAT) terms.What is ...
- 17:00 UTC AAS Nova Secondary Infall in the Seyfert’s Sextet: A Plausible Way... Omar López-Cruz et al 2019 ApJL 886 L2Investigation of the star formation histories of galaxies in the Seyfert’s Sextet suggests that the galaxies have already crossed once, consuming most of ...
- 16:57 UTC Astronomy Now Hunting for colourful double and triple stars in the cons... Keen Northern Hemisphere stargazers will rejoice that the winter solstice, which occurs on 22 December 2019, brings the longest nights of the year. This is the time when observers in ...
- 16:45 UTC Discover Discover's Images of the Year 2019
- 16:35 UTC Astrobiology Magazi... NASA’s Treasure Map for Water Ice on Mars NASA has big plans for returning astronauts to the Moon in 2024, a stepping stone on the path to sending humans to Mars. But where should the first people on ...
- 15:41 UTC Spaceflight Now Live view of the Falcon 9 launch pad (members only) This page is available to Spaceflight Now members onlySupport Spaceflight Now’s unrivaled coverage of the space program by becoming a member. Your monthly or annual membership will help us continue ...
- 15:40 UTC Sky and Telescope Hubble Images Comet Borisov at Perihelion
- 15:39 UTC Space-For-All at Ho... Carnival of Space #640 & 641 – Everyday Spacer & Citizen ...
- 15:33 UTC NASA Tech Briefs Countdown: The Top Stories of 2019
- 15:32 UTC Physics World Blog OSIRIS-REx spacecraft spots particles ejected from astero... Images gathered by NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission to the near-Earth asteroid 101955 Bennu show the asteroid ejecting small amounts of material in three distinct events. The observation was made by an ...
- 15:31 UTC Astronomy Now A captivating view of the Heron Galaxy as a gravitational... The interacting galaxy pair NGC 5394/5 was first observed by William Herschel in 1787 using his 20-foot-long telescope. Since then, the galaxies, also known collectively as the Heron Galaxy thanks ...
- 15:30 UTC Discover NASA Probe Spots Source of the Geminids Meteor Shower
- 15:12 UTC The Planetary Socie... The Downlink: OSIRIS-REx Sample Site Picked, Easy-Access ...

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