Space News
NASA ISS Space to Ground - Seeing 2020
SpaceRef - 28 Dec 2019 16:30
NASA's Space to Ground is your weekly update on what's happening aboard the International Space Station....
Satellites Show Glaciers Rapidly Shrinking from Climate Change
SPACE.com - 28 Dec 2019 15:00
New results relying on five decades of satellite observations show extensive changes to glaciers at the Earth's north and south poles.
Magnetic Ropes Surround 'Whale Galaxy' 80,000 Light-Years From Earth
SPACE.com - 28 Dec 2019 15:00
If you're feeling all tied up with obligations this holiday season, perhaps a newly studied galaxy feels the same way.
US astronaut sets record for longest spaceflight by a woman
Phys.org - 28 Dec 2019 21:16
A U.S. astronaut set a record Saturday for the longest single spaceflight by a woman, breaking the old mark of 288 days with about two months left in her mission.
Mars 2020 rover to seek ancient life, prepare human missions
Phys.org - 28 Dec 2019 21:15
The Mars 2020 rover, which sets off for the Red Planet next year, will not only search for traces of ancient life, but pave the way for future human missions, NASA scientists said Friday as they unveiled the vehicle.
Quantum Computers Finally Beat Supercomputers in 2019
Discover - 28 Dec 2019 18:00
#16 in our top science stories of 2019.
Galaxy Gathering Brings Warmth
PTTU - 28 Dec 2019 15:45
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics:
As Betelgeuse Dims Dramatically, Astronomers Scratch Their Heads
Discover - 28 Dec 2019 00:15
One of the night sky's brightest stars is now the faintest it's been in a century. Astronomers aren't sure what it means.