Space News
Just How Bad are Superflares to a Planet's Habitability?
Universe Today - 10 Oct 2020 00:11
Star’s can be full of surprises; some of them nasty. While our own Sun appears pretty placid, science has shown us that’s not the case. Coronal mass ejections and solar flares are the Sun’s angry side. And the Sun ...
Boulders on asteroid Bennu shed new light on the space rock's history
SPACE.com - 10 Oct 2020 13:02
The near-Earth asteroid Bennu continues to reveal its secrets to NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission.
Bill Nye teams up with 4-H to 'take students to Mars'
SPACE.com - 10 Oct 2020 13:00
Bill Nye, everybody's favorite "science guy," has teamed up with 4-H to take students to Mars (figuratively speaking.)
Radio Astronomers are Worried About Mega-Constellations and the Square Kilometer Array
Universe Today - 10 Oct 2020 22:46
With all the satellite constellations heading to space in the near future, there are concerns they will interfere with radio telescopes like the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) The post Radio Astronomers are Worried About M...
NASA Weekly ISS Space to Ground Report for 9 October, 2020
SpaceRef - 10 Oct 2020 15:48
NASA's Space to Ground is your weekly update on what's happening aboard the International Space Station....
Earth from Space: Laguna San Rafael National Park, Chile
SpaceRef - 10 Oct 2020 15:42
Part of the Laguna San Rafael National Park, located on the Pacific coast of southern Chile, is pictured in this image captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission....
NASA Space Station On-Orbit Status 8 October 2020 - Preparing for a Change of Crew
SpaceRef - 10 Oct 2020 14:00
The Expedition 63 crew is readying gear and suits today as they prepare to return to Earth in less than two weeks....
'The Right Stuff' recap: Meet the Mercury 7 astronauts -- 'Sierra Hotel' and 'Goodies'
SPACE.com - 10 Oct 2020 13:49
"The Right Stuff" lifts off with a countdown to a liftoff. The new National Geographic show launched on Disney Plus with the first two hours of the eight-episode series.
Small satellites' growing role in Earth science
Space News - 10 Oct 2020 10:40
How NASA's InVEST program is yielding big dividends for future Earth-observing missions SpaceNews