Space News
2,000 Atoms Exist in Two Places at Once in Unprecedented Quantum Experiment
SPACE.com - 6 Oct 2019 14:00
The new experiment demonstrated a bizarre quantum effect from the double-slit experiment at an unprecedented scale.
Cosmic Record Holders: The 12 Biggest Objects in the Universe
SPACE.com - 6 Oct 2019 14:00
Things that make you go whoa!
NASA prepares for ISS spacewalks and seeks input on lunar spacesuits
Space News - 6 Oct 2019 00:41
As NASA gears up for a lengthy series of spacewalks to perform repairs on the International Space Station, the agency is seeking input on plans to produce a new generation of spacesuits needed for the moon. SpaceNews.com
A Molecular Universe
Scientific American - 6 Oct 2019 22:00
Forget galaxies, stars, and planets, the cosmos is really a complex chemical system --
Astronauts Complete First Spacewalk in Series to Upgrade Station Batteries
SPACE.com - 6 Oct 2019 21:15
Two NASA astronauts worked to replace batteries outside of the International Space Station, completing the first in a series of spacewalks to upgrade the orbiting lab's power system.
Mars 2020 Rover Tests Descent-Stage Separation
SpaceRef - 6 Oct 2019 20:31
In this picture from Sept. 28, 2019, engineers and technicians working on the assembly and testing of the Mars 2020 spacecraft look on as a crane lifts the rocket-powered descent stage away from the rover....
Laser Precision: NASA Flights And Satellites Align Over The Sea
SpaceRef - 6 Oct 2019 20:29
The skies were clear, the winds were low, and the lasers aligned....
A Cosmic Pretzel
SpaceRef - 6 Oct 2019 20:26
The two baby stars were found in the [BHB2007] 11 system - the youngest member of a small stellar cluster in the Barnard 59 dark nebula, which is part of the clouds of interstellar dust called the Pipe nebula....
Astronauts replacing old batteries in 1st of 5 spacewalks
Phys.org - 6 Oct 2019 19:39
Astronauts kicked off the first of five spacewalks to replace old batteries at the International Space Station on Sunday.
How Did Water Get On Earth?
Scientific American - 6 Oct 2019 16:00
About 70 percent of our planet’s surface is covered with water, and water plays an important role in our daily lives. But how did water get on Earth in the first place? --
Watch Live: NASA Begins Spacewalk Series Today to Replace Aging Batteries
SPACE.com - 6 Oct 2019 12:15
NASA's about to kick off the Super Bowl of spacewalks -- that would be 10 extravehicular activities in just a couple of months -- with the first outing today (Oct. 6).
Netflix's 'Lost in Space' Season 2 Launch Date, Trailer Revealed at NYCC
SPACE.com - 6 Oct 2019 04:50
Netflix's "Lost in Space" will return for a second season on Dec. 24, with the space family Robinson stranded on yet another alien planet.
'The Expanse' Season 4 Trailer Echoes JFK's Moonshot as Cast Talks Spaceflight
SPACE.com - 6 Oct 2019 04:07
The new season of 'The Expanse' premiere packs explosive action sequences and dramatic new shooting locations, and a new trailer makes a nod to President John F. Kennedy.