A solar storm on Thursday is expected to make the Northern Lights visible in 17 states (apnews.com)
NASA hears signal from Voyager 2 spacecraft after mistakenly cutting contact (apnews.com)
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — After days of silence, NASA has heard from Voyager 2 in interstellar space billions of miles away....
No Posts in 2 Days? Here's a Picture! (beehaw.org)
Here’s a picture I took of the Milky Way with my phone. My telescope rig is out of commission until I get my new (used) observatory up and running. I need to install the dome rotator, but I’m waiting on a part to arrive before I can finish....
Hubble Captures a Light-Bending Galaxy Cluster (www.nasa.gov)
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James Webb telescope confirms there is something seriously wrong with our understanding of the universe (www.livescience.com)
Astronomers have used the James Webb and Hubble space telescopes to confirm one of the most troubling conundrums in all of physics — that the universe appears to be expanding at bafflingly different speeds depending on where we look....
Crew-7 is getting ready to launch tonight! (mastodon.social)
Live Coverage: India’s Chandrayaan 3 probe heads for lunar landing - They have stuck the landing (spaceflightnow.com)
Soft landing achieved.
The US government is taking a serious step toward space-based nuclear propulsion (arstechnica.com)
A new, thin-lensed telescope design could far surpass James Webb (arstechnica.com)
NASA’s Juno Mission Captures Lightning On Jupiter (www.nasa.gov)
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White House directs NASA to create time standard for the moon (www.reuters.com)
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Watch ULA launch their Vulcan rocket for the first time ever! (www.youtube.com)
It’s their first ever attempt to launch a Vulcan, and their launching an lunar lander. Window opens at 1:53 AM EST. Here’s to hoping for a successful launch....
Want to get into stargazing? A professional astronomer explains where to start (phys.org)
Voyager 1 stops communicating with Earth due to computer issue | CNN (www.cnn.com)
NASA’s 46-year-old Voyager 1 spacecraft has experienced a computer glitch that prevents it from returning science data to Earth from the solar system’s outer reaches.
JWST: MIRI - Cas A (cdn.esawebb.org)
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"But we can exonerate him. We found the tomato." (www.businessinsider.com)
NASA found a stray, space-grown tomato that went missing for 8 months, clearing the astronaut they all thought ate it
James Webb telescope reveals gargantuan 'Mothra' star in most colorful image of the universe ever taken (www.livescience.com)
SpaceX risks employee safety and underreports injuries (www.nytimes.com)
They have not received any OSHA fines, but that’s because they haven’t submitted injury data to OSHA since 2016. But now employees are starting to self-report.
JWST: NIRCam - Sagittarius C (cdn.esawebb.org)
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