I know everything I am looking for is here, watch movies, watch series, education, games, exams, news, current events and many more.
“#Ariane rocket puts telecom satellites into orbit” The Ariane 5 rocket was launched from French Guiana and successfully placed two communications satellites into orbit A rocket that blasted off from French Guiana successfully placed two communications satellites into orbit Saturday, launch firm Arianespace said. The Ariane 5 rocket took off at 2204 GMT from Kourou,…
“#Aurora mysteries unlocked with NASA’s THEMIS mission” Auroral beads seen from the International Space Station, Sept. 17, 2011 (Frame ID: ISS029-E-6012). Credit: NASA A special type of aurora, draped east-west across the night sky like a glowing pearl necklace, is helping scientists better understand the science of auroras and their powerful drivers out in space….
“#Simulations show lander exhaust could cloud studies of lunar ices” An artist’s concept from 1969 depicts a lunar module descending to the Moon’s surface. Because of the Moon’s very thin atmosphere, the exhaust expands significantly and can remain in the atmosphere for months. Credit: NASA/Johnson Space Center A new study led by scientists at the…
“#Space bricks for lunar habitation” Credit: Divakar Badal In what could be a significant step forward in space exploration, a team of researchers from the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) and the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has developed a sustainable process for making brick-like structures on the moon. It exploits lunar soil, and uses…
“#Ingenuity Mars helicopter recharges its batteries in flight” The Ingenuity Mars Helicopter can be seen between the left and center wheels of the Mars 2020 Perseverance rover. The image was taken in the vacuum chamber at JPL on Oct. 1, 2019. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter received a checkout and recharge of its power…
“#Video: ESA’s meteor camera captures the Perseid showers” Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The Perseids meteor shower is one of the most spectacular annual meteor showers. Made of debris from comet Swift-Tuttle they have been observed by sky-watchers for thousands of years and this year the LIC1 camera of the Canary Long-Baseline Observatory (CILBO) at Tenerife…
“#Moonquakes and marsquakes: How we peer inside other worlds” The first seismometer on the moon, with solar panels and an antenna pointed at Earth, was placed there by Apollo 11 astronauts and tested by Buzz Aldrin stamping his foot. Credit: NASA Eavesdropping on the shudders and groans echoing deep inside alien worlds like Mars and…
“#Cluster’s 20 years of studying Earth’s magnetosphere” This artist’s impression shows Earth’s bow shock, a standing shockwave that forms when the solar wind meets our planet’s magnetosphere. Credit: ESA/AOES Medialab Despite a nominal lifetime of two years, ESA’s Cluster is now entering its third decade in space. This unique four-spacecraft mission has been revealing the…
“#ESA’s ‘first’ satellite: COS-B” COS-B was launched by NASA on behalf of ESA on a Thor Delta 2913 launch vehicle from the Western Test Range, California, on 9 August 1975. Credit: NASA/USAF This weekend sees the 45th anniversary of the launch of Cos-B, the first satellite to be launched under the banner of the newly…
“#Huge ring-like structure on Ganymede’s surface may have been caused by violent impact” Credit: Tsunehiko Kato, 4D2U Project, NAOJ Researchers from Kobe University and the National Institute of Technology, Oshima College have conducted a detailed reanalysis of image data from Voyager 1, 2 and Galileo spacecraft in order to investigate the orientation and distribution of…