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21 Oct 2017
- 15:09 UTC Rocketeers STEM and the new era of human exploration
- 14:57 UTC Rocketeers The Future Of Travel: Inside The Hyperloop And The Airlan...
- 14:49 UTC Rocketeers The British team that tracked Sputnik
- 14:33 UTC The Daily Galaxy "It’s Something Completely New, Something Previously Unkn... "The fossils we’ve found aren’t what we’d expect for the area we found them in," said Natural History Museum deputy director Herbert Lutz. "We don’t know where this new species ...
- 14:09 UTC Astro Watch Astronauts Complete Third Spacewalk in Two Weeks International Space Station Expedition 53 astronauts Randy Bresnik and Joe Acaba stepped outside for the third spacewalk this month dedicated toward outpost maintenance activities. U.S. Extravehicular activity (EVA) 46 lasted ...
- 14:01 UTC Drew Ex Machina Venera 4: Probing the Atmosphere of Venus The Venera program was undoubtedly the most successful and best known series of Soviet planetary missions. During the 1970s and early 1980s, a succession of spacecraft studied Venus from orbit ...
- 14:01 UTC Starts With a Bang! Ask Ethan: Is the Universe infinite or finite? If you look farther and farther away, you also look farther and farther into the past. The earlier you go, the hotter and denser, as well as less-evolved, the Universe ...
- 14:00 UTC Starts With A Bang! Ask Ethan: How sure are we that the Universe is 13.8 bill... “Normal science, the activity in which most scientists inevitably spend almost all their time, is predicated on the assumption that the scientific community knows what the world is like.” -Thomas ...
- 14:00 UTC Astro Watch NASA Research Suggests Significant Atmosphere in Lunar Pa... Looking up at the Moon at night, Earth’s closest neighbor appears in shades of gray and white; a dry desert in the vacuum of space, inactive and dead for billions ...
- 14:00 UTC Scientific American Space Science Needs a Private-Funding Boost Cost-effective commercial capabilities could spark new waves of discovery -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
- 13:00 UTC OrbitalHub NASA Satellites See Wildfires from Space NASA dixit: “As wildfires burn across California, NASA satellites help gather data about where the fires are and how smoke travels across the state. The smoke from the fires is ...
- 12:40 UTC Astro Watch In Search of the Ninth Planet A University of Michigan doctoral student has logged two pieces of evidence that may support the existence of a planet that could be part of our solar system, beyond Neptune. ...
- 12:31 UTC The TeCake New NASA study helps discover habitable exoplanets in a b... According to the latest study, NASA has designed a new model that enhances the habitable exoplanet searching capability of the space agency. The new NASA research will definitely help to ...
- 12:22 UTC Astronaut.com The place spacecraft go to die China‘s Tiangong-1 space station is currently out of control and expected to fall back to Earth next year. But not in the remote place where many other spacecraft end their ...
- 12:20 UTC NPR Close Encounters With Congress? A congressional candidate in Florida has said that she was taken aboard a spaceship when she was seven years old. She does not mean at Disney World.(Image credit: Keystone/Getty Images)
- 12:00 UTC SPACE.com Martian Missive: 'Others Will Follow' Film Explores Last ...
- 12:00 UTC SPACE.com NASA Satellites Captured Rapid Intensification of 4 Recen...
- 11:02 UTC Space Fellowship Lynds Dark Nebula 183
- 11:00 UTC SpaceFlight Insider Gallery: Cygnus OA-8 named after late Moonwalker The Orbital-ATK Cygnus OA-8 spacecraft. Photo Credit: Steve Hammer / SpaceFlight Insider WALLOPS ISLAND, Va. — The next Cygnus bound for the International Space Station has a name: The S.S. ...
- 10:57 UTC The TeCake Rare Vintage NASA pics to be auctioned that might fetch u... An anonymous collector has decided to auction some rare and vintage NASA pics which includes photographs taken by iconic astronomers John Glenn and Neil Armstrong. The auction includes first ever ...
- 10:55 UTC Parabolic Arc Company Selling Elon Musk Car Air Fresheners There’s a company out there making @elonmusk air freshenershttps://t.co/xJX5JgK4wp pic.twitter.com/38OXYcYtKO — Roadshow (@roadshow) October 20, 2017 This is weird…
- 10:45 UTC Tom's Astronomy Blo... Testing the RS-25 Engine An impressive amount of power developed as the RS-25 engine is hot-fired on 19 October. This engine has a great history of reliability in the NASA shuttle program and will ...
- 10:00 UTC SpaceFlight Insider Mars hydrothermal deposits hint at habitable conditions This view of a portion of the Eridania region of Mars shows blocks of deep-basin deposits that have been surrounded and partially buried by younger volcanic deposits. (Click for full ...
- 09:27 UTC The TeCake NASA’s MAVEN space probe discovered that Mars has a tail Scientists say Mars is a mysterious planet and the red planet truly justifies that all the time. Mars has always captivated scientists with its unique and surprising features. And recently, ...
- 09:04 UTC Space Fellowship NASA Showcases Flight Engine Test During Stennis Open Hou...
- 08:57 UTC SpaceWeatherLive Coronal hole faces Earth
- 08:57 UTC SpaceWeatherLive Coronal hole faces Earth
- 08:44 UTC Astronomy Now See fragments of Comet Halley light up the night sky this... This illustration simulates the eastern sky as seen from the heart of the British Isles at 12am BST on Sunday, 22 October. For scale, the portion of sky depicted is ...
- 08:36 UTC SpaceWeatherLive M1.1 solar flare from behind the east limb
- 08:36 UTC SpaceWeatherLive M1.1 solar flare from behind the east limb
- 08:23 UTC The TeCake Orionid Meteor shower peaks up this weekend, promises a s... If you are fascinated about the space and eagerly want to see important events occurring in the night sky, then October is the perfect month for you. Over the next ...
- 07:47 UTC Parabolic Arc Senate Hearing Set on Commercial Satellite Industry The Commercial Satellite Industry: What’s Up and What’s on the Horizon 253 Russell Senate Office Building October 25, 2017 10 a.m. U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.), chairman of the Senate ...
- 07:31 UTC The TeCake Third Spacewalk completed with one of the astronauts faci... NASA astronauts successfully completed the third and final spacewalk for the month of October. On October 20, ISS Expedition 53 astronauts Randolph Bresnik and Joseph M. Acaba started the U.S. ...
- 07:30 UTC SPACE.com Blue Origin Conducts First Test of BE-4 Engine
- 07:23 UTC SPACE.com City-Size Lunar Lava Tube Could House Future Astronaut Re...
- 06:28 UTC The Mars Society Join the 2018 SEA Legislative Blitz on Capitol Hill The Space Exploration Alliance (SEA), a broad and influential network of major space advocacy groups, including the Mars Society, the Planetary Society, the National Space Society and Explore Mars, will ...
- 05:50 UTC SALT Astronomy Night Log 2017-10-20 SA: Brent SO: Fred Others: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Summary ---------------------------------------------------------------------- A productive dark night with better seeing in the second half allowing for some outstanding high priority blocks to be done. Science ...
- 04:56 UTC SpaceFlight Insider Reconstructing Cassini’s final moments NASA’s Cassini spacecraft is shown during its Sept. 15, 2017, plunge into Saturn’s atmosphere in this artist’s depiction. Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech During the Cassini spacecraft’s final plunge into Saturn’s upper ...
- 04:00 UTC SpaceFlight Insider Astronauts complete 3rd spacewalk in 2 weeks NASA astronaut Joe Acaba working on the robotic Canadarm2 on October 20, 2017. Photo Credit: NASA TV International Space Station Expedition 53 astronauts Randy Bresnik and Joe Acaba stepped outside ...
- 04:00 UTC NASA: Earth Observa... Typhoon Lan The storm was expected to intensify significantly and might make landfall on the Japanese mainland.
- 03:00 UTC Cosmic Log Satellites track the West’s fading mountain glaciers This map shows the elevation change of Mount Rainier glaciers between 1970 and 2016. The earlier observations are from USGS maps, while the recent data use the satellite stereo imaging ...
- 02:26 UTC Astronomy.FM The Event^Horizon 2017/10/20 Welcome to the Event^Horizon , Thanks to StarStorm for this weeks links http://services.swpc.noaa.gov/images/goes-xray-flux-6-hour.gif?time=1508544853000 https://sdo.gsfc.nasa.gov/data/dashboard/?d=0131_synoptic;0193;0171 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZfTM1KfevFA http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Daytime-fireball-seen-over-Connecticut-12289966.php https://youtu.be/Ka-STlR_1ow http://www.skyandtelescope.com/observing/this-weeks-sky-at-a-glance-october-20-28/ https://www.nasa.gov/feature/jpl/dawn-mission-extended-at-ceres http://www.esa.int/Our_Activities/Human_Spaceflight/Caves/Mine_craft_for_Mars https://scitechdaily.com/maven-spacecraft-reveals-that-mars-has-a-unique-magnetic-tail/ https://www.spaceanswers.com/solar-system/whats-the-biggest-visible-impact-crater-in-the-solar-system/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_largest_craters_in_the_Solar_System https://astronomynow.com/2017/10/12/ring-discovered-around-haumea-an-egg-shaped-dwarf-planet-beyond-neptune/ http://www.gocomics.com/mycomics/12486 http://thequarkside.tumblr.com/ https://www.nasa.gov/feature/jpl/take-a-walk-on-mars-in-your-own-living-room https://accessmars.withgoogle.com/ http://hubblesite.org/news_release/news/2017-40
- 02:26 UTC NASA Watch NASA Decides To Reduce Cost/Complexity of WFIRST NASA Internal Memo: Next Steps for WFIRST Program "I have reviewed the findings of the independent review team and have accepted them. As a result, I believe reductions in scope ...
- 01:49 UTC Geekwire That’s a wrap! NASA spacewalkers install new HD video cam... NASA astronauts finished up this month’s trio of spacewalks with a nearly seven-hour-long outing today — highlighted by the installation of a new HD camera on the International Space Station’s ...
- 01:49 UTC Cosmic Log NASA spacewalkers install new HD camera NASA astronauts finished up this month’s trio of spacewalks with a nearly seven-hour-long outing today — highlighted by the installation of a new HD camera on the International Space Station’s ...
20 Oct 2017
- 23:01 UTC Universe Today Good News Everyone! There are Less Deadly Undiscovered As... Beyond Earth’s orbit, there are innumerable comets and asteroids that are collectively known as Near-Earth Objects. On occasion, some of these objects will cross Earth’s orbit; and every so often, ...
- 22:45 UTC AAS Nova Trapping Dust to Form Planets Growing a planet from a dust grain is hard work! A new study explores how vortices in protoplanetary disks can assist this process. When Dust Growth Fails Top: ALMA image ...
- 22:31 UTC Astro Watch Polar Geomagnetic Storms Could Hit Earth This Weekend Polar geomagnetic storms could hit Earth when a new solar stream wind will arrive at our planet this weekend, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). In result, ...
- 22:22 UTC Space Fellowship Expedition 53 Spacewalk Successfully Comes to an End
- 22:19 UTC The Planetary Socie... #DPS2017: Progress report on Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter ... Three years ago, on October 19, 2014, comet C/2013 A1 Siding Spring passed within 138,000 kilometers of Mars. No fewer than seven active Mars spacecraft pointed instruments at the cometary ...

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