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China Has Begun Launching its Own Satellite Internet Network
Universe Today - 15 Jul 2023 02:14
China just launched the first in a series of broadband internet satellites, which could lead to another mega-constellation. The post China Has Begun Launching its Own Satellite Internet Network appeared first on Universe...
Where did the interstellar object 'Oumuamua come from? Its speed could tell us
SPACE.com - 15 Jul 2023 12:00
The velocity of interstellar objects passing through our solar system, like 'Oumuamua, can be correlated to their chemistry and the type of star they came from.
The Universe Could Be Twice As Old if Light is Tired and Physical Constants Change
Universe Today - 15 Jul 2023 23:58
A new paper argues that the universe is 26.7 billion years old. But the model only works by assuming tired light and changing physical constants. The post The Universe Could Be Twice As Old if Light is Tired and Physical...
Truly to open 1st zero-gravity hard seltzer bar aboard astronaut training aircraft
SPACE.com - 15 Jul 2023 15:00
A popular hard seltzer brand is giving new meaning to the term 'pop-up bar' with a zero-g twist that could have its fans popping up and down and in every which way this summer.
The summer meteor showers of 2023 could be awesome. Here's how to see them
SPACE.com - 15 Jul 2023 14:00
One of the best meteor displays of the year will be visible soon: The Perseid Shower. But there also are a number of minor meteor displays that will be peaking in the next couple of weeks.
Industry offers wish list for commercial space legislation
Space News - 15 Jul 2023 13:54
As the House Science Committee considers a commercial space bill, industry officials advocated for key topics they believe should be included in that legislation. The post Industry offers wish list for commercial space l...
Astronomers observe subpulse drifting and nulling of pulsar PSR J0026-1955
Phys.org - 15 Jul 2023 13:00
Using the upgraded Giant Meterwave Radio Telescope (uGMRT), astronomers from India and Australia have performed radio observations of a pulsar known as PSR J0026-1955. Results of the observational campaign, published Jul...
These 3 Orion spacecraft will carry Artemis astronauts to the moon (photo)
SPACE.com - 15 Jul 2023 12:00
Three NASA Orion spacecraft for the agency's Artemis moon program are coming together at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
Hubble views a galactic monster
Phys.org - 15 Jul 2023 07:50
The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has captured a monster in the making in this observation of the exceptional galaxy cluster eMACS J1353.7+4329, which lies about eight billion light-years from Earth in the constellatio...