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Tuesday Morning Spice
27 Sep 2022 by Kiernan / No Comments
NASA’s ‘Armageddon’ moment. CT Airport running out of fuel. Putin heads to secret palace. Anna Wintour feuds with protégé. Brad and Emily rumours.
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The James Webb Telescope Is At It Again
14 Sep 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
The latest showcase is of the Orion Nebula, a star nursery located 1 350 light-years from Earth in the Orion constellation, now revealed in incredible detail.
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Predictable Reaction After Request To Name Uranus Probe
13 Sep 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Earlier this year, a panel of experts from the US National Academies recommended a mission to the ice giant.
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James Webb Space Telescope Nails The Phantom Galaxy
30 Aug 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
The remarkable gold-plated, infrared eyes have been capturing far-flung galaxies as well as shedding light on a bevvy of scientific questions and concerns.
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Watch History Being Made With NASA’s Moon Megarocket Launch [Live Video]
29 Aug 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Today is a pretty big day for NASA and, I guess, the world at large. For the first time in 50 years, NASA plans to launch a rocket that can ferry humans to and from the moon.
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Ever Wondered What A Supermassive Black Hole Sounds Like? You’re In Luck [Video]
23 Aug 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
NASA released the first track of the void, in a listenable form fit for human ears, and it really is rather unsettling.
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NASA’s Upcoming Mission Will Send A Venus Probe Through “Planetary Hell”
06 Jun 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Scientists at NASA are curious to see if the second planet from the Sun ever housed any life before, especially considering how similar it is to Earth.
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NASA’s Mars Lander Battled Martian Dust To Snap Its Final Selfie
26 May 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
The stationary spacecraft captured its last selfie on April 24, showing just how enveloped its solar panels have become by the planet’s relentless dust.
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Worry For NASA After Ingenuity Helicopter And Perseverance Rover Lose Contact
10 May 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
The little chopper is supposed to send regular data to its buddy Perseverance but missed one of the scheduled communications sessions last week.
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Most Powerful Camera Ever Sent To Another Planet Nailed This Mars Crater Shot [Video]
21 Apr 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
The incredible HiRISE camera captured the coolest and most detailed shot of a Mars crater earlier this year.
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What An Exploding Star Look Like Through NASA’s “X-Ray Eyes” [Images]
17 Feb 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
The images give us a glimpse of the famous remnant of the supernova Cassiopeia A that exploded in the 17th century, 11 000 light-years away from Earth.
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What That SpaceX Rocket Hitting The Moon Could Mean For Science
26 Jan 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Back in 2015, SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket into space. It left its second stage behind, which is now on a collision course with the Moon.
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Tuesday Morning Spice
23 Nov 2021 by Kiernan / No Comments
NASA’s ‘Armageddon’ mission. Shell’s Wild Coast plans hit backlash. Jozi gets DA mayor. Maradona buried without heart. Adele mocks exes.
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There’s A Real NASA Mission To Protect Earth From An ‘Armageddon’ Asteroid Strike [Video]
06 Oct 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
When you look up at the sky in late November, just know that there’s a chance NASA will be ramming a spacecraft into some space rocks.
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Looks Like Space Travel Isn’t Always A Smooth Ride [Videos]
08 Sep 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Retired NASA astronaut Jack Fischer is sharing some rather astonishing videos that show just how hectic space travel really is.
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Real Video Tour Of Mars Is Quite Something
23 Aug 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
NASA’s Curiosity rover is puttering around on Mars trying to find signs of life, and in the meantime, has provided material for a new video of a 360-degree panoramic tour.
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Bezos Is Throwing A Hissy Fit About NASA’s Moon Lander Contract
17 Aug 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Like a schoolchild whose toy was taken away from him by a playground nemesis, Bezos’ space company is claiming that NASA’s decision to go with SpaceX was unfair.
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These Odd Mars Photos Actually Have Straightforward Explanations
03 Aug 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
It’s fun to speculate about the weird things that cameras have managed to capture on Mars and send back to Earth, but often there is a perfectly good, scientific explanation for it all.
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NASA’s Juno Spacecraft Nailed These Superb Jupiter Shots
28 Jul 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
At a distance of 628 million kilometres from Earth, NASA’s Juno spacecraft has sent us some dreamy snaps of Jupiter’s surface.
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The X-59 Supersonic Plane Could Be A Total Game-Changer
08 Jul 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Supersonic commercial travel is on the horizon once more, according to NASA and Lockheed Martin, who are building a needle-like aeroplane, the X-59 QueSST.
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NASA’s New Spacesuits Are Incredible
10 Jun 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
NASA is designing new spacesuits for the Artemis missions, which will be taking the first woman and the first person of colour to the moon in 2024.
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NASA’s Hubble Telescope Took This Photo On Your Birthday
01 Jun 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has observed some fascinating cosmic wonders over the past 31 years, and now you can pinpoint one great photo taken on your birthday.
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Elon Musk’s Mars Plans Would Need To Overcome These Major Hurdles
26 May 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Travelling to Mars is an incredible feat, and while Elon Musk believes we can get there in the next decade, there are some serious obstacles to overcome.
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It’s Tom Cruise Versus The Russians In Race To Film In Space
14 May 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
The space race is once again on between America and Russia, but this time it’s about who will get their film crews into space first.
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SpaceX Starship Finally Sticks The Landing [Video]
06 May 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
SpaceX had had some explosive problems with rocket prototypes before, but finally, the SN15 took off and landed with near perfection.
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Incredible Footage Of SpaceX Capsule Returning Astronauts To Earth [Videos]
03 May 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
Four astronauts returned safely to Earth on Sunday, in the first nighttime splashdown since the Apollo 8 moonshot in 1968.
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The Musk / Bezos Space Battle Now Involves Trolling On Twitter
28 Apr 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
The space race between Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos, and in particular, the awarding of a NASA contract, has led us to the point where Elon is cracking penis jokes on Twitter.
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They’ve Named A Ridge On Mars In Honour Of A Namibian
21 Apr 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Mars now has a ridge named after a Namibian man who studied at the University of Stellenbosch.
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They’ve Detected Some Rumbling From Deep Within Mars
07 Apr 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
There’s been some mysterious rumbling coming from inside Mars. Scientists, with the help of the InSight Lander, are busy figuring out what it could mean.
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Perseverance’s First HD Pano Of Mars Is Not To Be Missed [Video]
08 Mar 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
Perseverance and her ground team are going from strength to strength since her successful landing on Mars, with images flooding in from her advanced onboard cameras.
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