Lagrange Points: Parking Places in Space
SPACE.COM
A Lagrange point is a location in space where the interaction between gravitational and orbital forces creates a region of equilibrium where spacecraft can maintain constant orbits.
A Lagrange point is a location in space where the interaction between gravitational and orbital forces creates a region of equilibrium where spacecraft can maintain constant orbits.
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The Most Amazing 2017 Total Solar Eclipse Photos Taken From Space
SPACE.COM
Here is a gallery of awesome photos of the ‘Great American Solar Eclipse’ taken by astronauts, satellites and stratospheric balloons!
Here is a gallery of awesome photos of the ‘Great American Solar Eclipse’ taken by astronauts, satellites and stratospheric balloons!
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International Space Station photobombs 2017 solar eclipse - CNET
CNET
The International Space Station enjoyed a moment in front of the sun with a spectacular cameo photo during Monday's solar eclipse.
The International Space Station enjoyed a moment in front of the sun with a spectacular cameo photo during Monday's solar eclipse.
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Solar Eclipse from Orbit: Crew on Space Station Sees Moon's Shadow (Video, Photos)
SPACE.COM
As millions of people looked up to the sky to catch sight of the "Great American Eclipse," the six crewmembers on board...
As millions of people looked up to the sky to catch sight of the "Great American Eclipse," the six crewmembers on board the International Space Station gazed down to view the shadow of the moon darken the Earth below.
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Great American Solar Eclipse of 2017 Wows Skywatchers
ASTRO WATCH
The “Great American Eclipse” has officially ended. The first glimpses of the first total solar eclipse to cross the United...
The “Great American Eclipse” has officially ended. The first glimpses of the first total solar eclipse to cross the United States from coast to coast in 99 years began in Oregon, with totality just after 1 p.m. ET. What started...
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Here’s what the 2017 solar eclipse looked like from space
THE VERGE
VIDEO
The 2017 solar eclipse has come and gone! Now, it’s time to stare in awe at...
The 2017 solar eclipse has come and gone! Now, it’s time to stare in awe at all the amazing images captured by NASA, the European Space Agency, their satellites, and the luckiest folks off Earth: the astronauts aboard the International...
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Controller Gear's Xbox Pro Charging Stand lets you power up in style
Windows Central
Console gaming accessories often get bad reputations, for various reasons. These include that knock-off "Player 2" controller at your friend's place, rechargeable battery packs...
Console gaming accessories often get bad reputations, for various reasons. These include that knock-off "Player 2" controller at your friend's place, rechargeable battery packs that last around three hours on the first charge and an hour on the second, and...
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KGI: Apple’s iPhone 8 ahead of Qualcomm with 3D sensing tech by 2 years
9to5Mac
In a new report out by KGI’s Ming-Chi...
In a new report out by KGI’s Ming-Chi Kuo, the group believes that Apple has a significant lead on Qualcomm in the 3D sensing technology space. KGI reports that Qualcomm won’t be making significant shipments until at least 2019. more…
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Watch the International Space Station Cross Over the Eclipsed Sun
SPACE.COM
Sky gazers watching today's Great American Solar Eclipse were treated to a rare view of the International Space Station (ISS) when the spacecraft flew past a partial eclipse...
Sky gazers watching today's Great American Solar Eclipse were treated to a rare view of the International Space Station (ISS) when the spacecraft flew past a partial eclipse of the sun.
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Watch the International Space Station Cross Over the Eclipsed Sun
LIVE SCIENCE
Sky gazers watching today's Great American Solar Eclipse were treated to a rare view of the International Space Station (ISS) when the spacecraft flew past a partial eclipse...
Sky gazers watching today's Great American Solar Eclipse were treated to a rare view of the International Space Station (ISS) when the spacecraft flew past a partial eclipse of the sun.
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Wow! See Totality from the 2017 Great American Solar Eclipse (Videos)
SPACE.COM
The Great American Solar Eclipse has now reached totality over Oregon, and video of the milestone moment is amazing. Check it out here at Space.com.
The Great American Solar Eclipse has now reached totality over Oregon, and video of the milestone moment is amazing. Check it out here at Space.com.
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NASA snaps space station crossing the solar eclipse - CNET
CNET
The International Space Station enjoyed a moment in front of the sun with a spectacular cameo photo during Monday's solar eclipse.
The International Space Station enjoyed a moment in front of the sun with a spectacular cameo photo during Monday's solar eclipse.
11 hours
New drone perches on walls like a robotic bird
TechCrunch
The Multimodal Autonomous Drone (S-MAD) is a fixed-wing drone that has a few bird-like tricks up its sleeve....
The Multimodal Autonomous Drone (S-MAD) is a fixed-wing drone that has a few bird-like tricks up its sleeve. You can, for example, fly it like a glider through a room or open space, but when it approaches a flat surface...
11 hours
The Game of Game of Thrones: season 7, episode 6, Beyond the Wall
THE VERGE
VIDEO
Before we get into what happened last night in the...
Before we get into what happened last night in the space of 71 minutes of prestige cable, some housekeeping: if you consult the rules of Game of Game of Thrones, you’ll see that killing a White Walker nets you 15...
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Wow! See Totality from the 2017 Great American Solar Eclipse (Video)
SPACE.COM
The Great American Solar Eclipse has now reached totality over Oregon, and video of the milestone moment is amazing. Check it out here at Space.com.
The Great American Solar Eclipse has now reached totality over Oregon, and video of the milestone moment is amazing. Check it out here at Space.com.
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Medical News Today: McDonald criteria: MS diagnosis guidelines
MNT
Learn about the McDonald criteria. What is dissemination in space, what is dissemination in time, and what additional data are used for diagnosis?
Learn about the McDonald criteria. What is dissemination in space, what is dissemination in time, and what additional data are used for diagnosis?
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Today's Eclipse May Help Scientists Predict Space Weather Storms
LIVE SCIENCE
A new simulation of the corona of the sun during the total solar eclipse today could test predictions about these huge jets of plasma that emanate from the sun.
A new simulation of the corona of the sun during the total solar eclipse today could test predictions about these huge jets of plasma that emanate from the sun.
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McDonald criteria: MS diagnosis guidelines
MNT
Learn about the McDonald criteria. What is dissemination in space, what is dissemination in time, and what additional data are used for diagnosis?
Learn about the McDonald criteria. What is dissemination in space, what is dissemination in time, and what additional data are used for diagnosis?
12 hours
Take a first look at Star Wars Battlefront 2's Starfighter Assault battles
Windows Central
See Yoda, Darth Maul, and more zip through space and sky in Star Wars Battlefront 2's Starfighter Assault mode. The latest trailer for Star...
See Yoda, Darth Maul, and more zip through space and sky in Star Wars Battlefront 2's Starfighter Assault mode. The latest trailer for Star Wars Battlefront 2 is here, and it gives us our first look at the game's Starfighter...
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NASA: Wave at the moon during the solar eclipse - CNET
CNET
Be sure to extend a friendly wave toward the moon as the eclipse makes history. NASA wants to snap your picture.
Be sure to extend a friendly wave toward the moon as the eclipse makes history. NASA wants to snap your picture.
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A holodeck for flies, fish and mice
PHYS.ORG
How do people orient themselves when they are in a new area? How do we use street signs or houses, for instance, to estimate the distance we have traveled? Put simply: how do we...
How do people orient themselves when they are in a new area? How do we use street signs or houses, for instance, to estimate the distance we have traveled? Put simply: how do we update our mental map? Neuroscientists have...
13 hours
NASA sees major Hurricane Kenneth in Eastern Pacific
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Former Tropical Depression 13E has strengthened into a Major Hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. NASA's Terra satellite passed over Kenneth and captured an image that showed a well-developed storm with...
Former Tropical Depression 13E has strengthened into a Major Hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. NASA's Terra satellite passed over Kenneth and captured an image that showed a well-developed storm with a visible eye.
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Super fast-falling snowstorms may rage on Mars at night
THE VERGE
Fast-falling snowstorms may rage at night in certain regions of Mars. The phenomenon hasn’t been seen directly, but...
Fast-falling snowstorms may rage at night in certain regions of Mars. The phenomenon hasn’t been seen directly, but a group of researchers believe such storms are happening based on new computer models of the Martian atmosphere. These models suggest that...
14 hours
How to set up your Windows Mixed Reality playspace
Windows Central
Windows Mixed Reality needs a big playspace to work well. Here's how to set one up. The very first thing everyone looking to pick up Windows Mixed Reality headset needs...
Windows Mixed Reality needs a big playspace to work well. Here's how to set one up. The very first thing everyone looking to pick up Windows Mixed Reality headset needs to do is make sure there's enough space around you...
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While millions watch the eclipse from Earth, NASA observes from the sky
CBC
While millions watch the eclipse from Earth, NASA will be watching from the sky. Data gleamed from the eclipse may help us understand and...
While millions watch the eclipse from Earth, NASA will be watching from the sky. Data gleamed from the eclipse may help us understand and predict solar weather patterns.
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X-ray observations reveal new details about the solar-type star HD 209458
PHYS.ORG
(Phys.org)—By analyzing sets of data obtained by two X-ray space observatories, a team of German researchers has learned new insights into the nature of a solar-type...
(Phys.org)—By analyzing sets of data obtained by two X-ray space observatories, a team of German researchers has learned new insights into the nature of a solar-type star known as HD 209458. The new study, published Aug. 15 in a paper...
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The Alaskan tsunami that created waves as high as Seattle's Space Needle
PHYS.ORG
Six-hundred-foot waves crashed down on the coasts of Taan Fiord, Alaska after a massive landslide sent more than 100 million tons of rocks into...
Six-hundred-foot waves crashed down on the coasts of Taan Fiord, Alaska after a massive landslide sent more than 100 million tons of rocks into the water on Oct. 17, 2015.
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Image: Atlas V lifts-off with TDRS-M
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A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket lifts off from Space Launch Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida, with NASA's Tracking and Data Relay Satellite, TDRS-M. TDRS-M. Liftoff was at 8:29 a.m....
A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket lifts off from Space Launch Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida, with NASA's Tracking and Data Relay Satellite, TDRS-M. TDRS-M. Liftoff was at 8:29 a.m. EDT.
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How to optimize the space on the taskbar on Windows 10
Windows Central
Are you running out of space on the taskbar? Use these tips to make more room to pin all your favorite apps on Windows 10. The...
Are you running out of space on the taskbar? Use these tips to make more room to pin all your favorite apps on Windows 10. The taskbar is perhaps one of the most useful features on Windows 10. It gives...
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Asteroid Florence to Fly Safely Past Earth on September 1
SCI-NEWS.COM
A relatively large near-Earth asteroid will safely fly by pur planet on September 1, 2017, according...
A relatively large near-Earth asteroid will safely fly by pur planet on September 1, 2017, according to NASA. Florence [full name (3122) Florence] is among the largest near-Earth asteroids that are several miles in size. The space rock was discovered...
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WATCH: Hi-tech ways to experience the eclipse
ABC NEWS
NASA will offer live video coverage using special planes, telescopes, hot air balloons, and the International Space Station.
NASA will offer live video coverage using special planes, telescopes, hot air balloons, and the International Space Station.
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Hubble Spies Dwarf Galaxy NGC 178
SCI-NEWS.COM
This image of the small galaxy NGC 178 comes courtesy of the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope’s Wide Field Planetary Camera 2 (WFPC2). NGC 178...
This image of the small galaxy NGC 178 comes courtesy of the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope’s Wide Field Planetary Camera 2 (WFPC2). NGC 178 is a dwarf galaxy, about 40,000 light-years across. Otherwise known as LEDA 2349 and IC 39,...
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Solar Eclipse 2017 in Nashville: The Moon's Shadow in Music City
SPACE.COM
Space.com's Hanneke Weitering reports from her home state of Tennessee as she chronicles Music City's epic celebration of the solar eclipse.
Space.com's Hanneke Weitering reports from her home state of Tennessee as she chronicles Music City's epic celebration of the solar eclipse.
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Two Newly Discovered Asteroids to Whiz by Earth on Tuesday
ASTRO WATCH
Two space rocks detected this week are slated to pass by our planet on Tuesday, Aug....
Two space rocks detected this week are slated to pass by our planet on Tuesday, Aug. 22. The newly found asteroids, designated 2017 PV25 and 2017 QT1, are expected to miss the Earth at a distance of 5.5 lunar distances...
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Chime in: Is the Windows Store flaky and unreliable for you?
Windows Central
If Microsoft hopes to gain ground and then keep up in the busy and competitive app space, while inspiring talented software developers to create apps for...
If Microsoft hopes to gain ground and then keep up in the busy and competitive app space, while inspiring talented software developers to create apps for the Windows Store, it needs to maintain a high-performance platform and software marketplace. Unfortunately,...
1 day
NICER and LISA to Confirm or Disprove Predictions of General Relativity
ASTRO WATCH
Two astrophysical missions, NICER and LISA, could soon change our understanding of the universe....
Two astrophysical missions, NICER and LISA, could soon change our understanding of the universe. Scientists hope that both instruments would help them answer fundamental questions about the universe, testing many aspects of Einstein’s theory of general relativity.NASA’s Neutron star Interior...
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Space is the final legal frontier for the Canadian military, documents show
CBC
The Canadian military is grappling with how best to prevent its satellites from being shot down. Documents obtained by CBC News under access to...
The Canadian military is grappling with how best to prevent its satellites from being shot down. Documents obtained by CBC News under access to information laws show defence officials are uncertain what their limits are when it comes to the...
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NASA's Epic Voyager Mission at 40: Q&A with Lead Scientist Ed Stone
SPACE.COM
Voyager project scientist Ed Stone discusses the greatest achievements of the epic mission, which lifted off 40 years ago today (Aug. 20).
Voyager project scientist Ed Stone discusses the greatest achievements of the epic mission, which lifted off 40 years ago today (Aug. 20).
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Why an Eclipse Is Better Viewed from Earth: An Astronaut's Perspective
SPACE.COM
During my mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS), I shot what I was told was the first astronaut video of a partial eclipse.
During my mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS), I shot what I was told was the first astronaut video of a partial eclipse.
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Solar Eclipse 2017 in Idaho: Totality From Rexburg
SPACE.COM
Space.com's Calla Cofield is headed to Rexburg, Idaho to witness the total solar eclipse in a small town.
Space.com's Calla Cofield is headed to Rexburg, Idaho to witness the total solar eclipse in a small town.
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NASA's Parker Probe Will Explore The Sun's Hellish Atmosphere in 2018
SPACE.COM
During the total solar eclipse, skywatchers can see the corona: the hellish, mysterious outer atmosphere that NASA plans to probe in 2018.
During the total solar eclipse, skywatchers can see the corona: the hellish, mysterious outer atmosphere that NASA plans to probe in 2018.
2 days
H-IIA Rocket Launches Third Japanese Navigation Satellite
ASTRO WATCH
Lifting off from the sea-side Tanegashima Space Center, Japan’s H-IIA rocket launched the Asian country’s latest GPS augmentation satellite for the Quasi-Zenith...
Lifting off from the sea-side Tanegashima Space Center, Japan’s H-IIA rocket launched the Asian country’s latest GPS augmentation satellite for the Quasi-Zenith Satellite System (QZSS). The launch took place at 1:29 a.m. EDT (5:29 GMT) Aug 19, 2017.Originally, the rocket...
2 days
Leaked image suggests a new Nest thermostat is on the way
TechCrunch
Alphabet-owned Nest has taken some pretty safe choices in the IoT space, building products...
Alphabet-owned Nest has taken some pretty safe choices in the IoT space, building products that rely on a their Internet connectedness to function. Their most recognizable product, the Nest Learning Thermostat hasn’t gotten a cosmetic upgrade since it was released...
2 days
NASA Shares Ways to Stream the 2017 Solar Eclipse on iOS and Apple TV
MacRumors
On Monday, August 21, all of the continental...
On Monday, August 21, all of the continental United States will have the chance to view a solar eclipse, and depending on where you're located you might even be able to see a total solar eclipse. The eclipse's "path of...
2 days
Prisma shifts focus to b2b with an API for AI-powered mobile effects
TechCrunch
The startup behind the Prisma style transfer app is shifting focus onto the b2b space, building tools for developers that draw on its expertise...
The startup behind the Prisma style transfer app is shifting focus onto the b2b space, building tools for developers that draw on its expertise using neural networks and deep learning technology to power visual effects on mobile devices. Read More
3 days
18 space suits from science fiction, from worst to best
THE VERGE
Space suits are cool — and complicated. Earlier this week, my colleague Loren Grush launched her...
Space suits are cool — and complicated. Earlier this week, my colleague Loren Grush launched her new series Space Craft by seeing what wearing one is like. The answer? Exhausting. Unsurprisingly, science fiction writers, movie directors, and prop-makers also love...
3 days
Atlas V Successfully Launches NASA’s TDRS-M Satellite
ASTRO WATCH
A United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket carrying the NASA’s Tracking Data and Relay Satellite-M (TDRS-M) lifted off from Space Launch...
A United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket carrying the NASA’s Tracking Data and Relay Satellite-M (TDRS-M) lifted off from Space Launch Complex-41 Aug. 18 at 8:29 a.m. EDT. The TDRS-M is the third and final mission in the series...
3 days
Spacewalk Goes into Overtime as Cosmonauts Deploy Satellites, Collect Science
ASTRO WATCH
The two cosmonauts on board the International Space Station donned spacesuits and stepped outside the outpost...
The two cosmonauts on board the International Space Station donned spacesuits and stepped outside the outpost for the 43rd Russian segment-based extravehicular activity (EVA). The Aug. 17, 2017, spacewalk lasted more than an hour longer than planned for a total...
3 days
NASA praises British boy's 'great' rocket design
Sky News
A budding four-year-old astronaut who sent NASA a letter asking it to build a rocket he designed was thrilled when the space agency replied with their own letter praising him.
A budding four-year-old astronaut who sent NASA a letter asking it to build a rocket he designed was thrilled when the space agency replied with their own letter praising him.
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Total Solar Eclipse Aug. 21, 2017: Live Webcasts from NASA & More
SPACE.COM
NASA will follow the total solar eclipse live Aug. 21 as it crosses the United States from ground, aircraft, balloon and spacecraft, beginning at...
NASA will follow the total solar eclipse live Aug. 21 as it crosses the United States from ground, aircraft, balloon and spacecraft, beginning at 12 p.m. EDT (1600 GMT).
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Here's What It's Like to Be the Planetary Protection Officer at NASA
SPACE.COM
John Rummel, a biology professor at East Carolina University, reflects on his experiences as NASA's planetary protection officer, a job that requires a lot...
John Rummel, a biology professor at East Carolina University, reflects on his experiences as NASA's planetary protection officer, a job that requires a lot of science, but no alien combat.
3 days
50 Years of Solar Eclipses from Space In Astronaut Photos
SPACE.COM
See amazing photos of solar eclipses from space as seen by astronauts and cosmonauts over the last 50 years.
See amazing photos of solar eclipses from space as seen by astronauts and cosmonauts over the last 50 years.
3 days
Solar Eclipse 2017 in Carbondale: Space.com Is at the Crossroads
SPACE.COM
Space.com's Tariq Malik hits the road to Carbondale with Live Science's Denise Chow to cover the celestial event of the year, if not the century.
Space.com's Tariq Malik hits the road to Carbondale with Live Science's Denise Chow to cover the celestial event of the year, if not the century.
3 days
NASA looks at rainfall in Tropical Storm Harvey
PHYS.ORG
VIDEO
Tropical Storm Harvey is now moving into the eastern Caribbean Sea. NASA's GPM core satellite examined the soaking rainfall the new tropical storm was generating along its path.
Tropical Storm Harvey is now moving into the eastern Caribbean Sea. NASA's GPM core satellite examined the soaking rainfall the new tropical storm was generating along its path.
3 days
Voyager at 40: 40 Photos from NASA's Epic 'Grand Tour' Mission
SPACE.COM
NASA's epic Voyager mission began on Aug. 20, 1977, with the launch of the Voyager 2 probe. Space.com has selected 40 great Voyager photos to celebrate...
NASA's epic Voyager mission began on Aug. 20, 1977, with the launch of the Voyager 2 probe. Space.com has selected 40 great Voyager photos to celebrate the mission's 40th anniversary.
3 days
Space.com Remembers Bruno Gulotta, Friend and Colleague Killed in Barcelona Attack
SPACE.COM
Bruno Gulotta, 35, an employee of Tom's Hardware Italy, owned by Space.com parent company Purch, was on holiday in Barcelona, Spain, when he was struck and...
Bruno Gulotta, 35, an employee of Tom's Hardware Italy, owned by Space.com parent company Purch, was on holiday in Barcelona, Spain, when he was struck and killed by a van that also took the lives of 13 others and injured...
3 days
See Hurricane Gert from Space in NOAA Satellite Video
SPACE.COM
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's GOES-East satellite captured imagery of the storm from Aug. 13-16.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's GOES-East satellite captured imagery of the storm from Aug. 13-16.
3 days
TDRS launch marks end of an era
SPACE NEWS
The successful launch of a NASA communications satellite Aug. 18 is the final flight of the current generation of data relay spacecraft...
The successful launch of a NASA communications satellite Aug. 18 is the final flight of the current generation of data relay spacecraft as well as for a venerable satellite bus. SpaceNews.com
4 days
NASA launches last of its longtime tracking satellites
PHYS.ORG
NASA launched the last of its longtime tracking and communication satellites on Friday, a vital link to astronauts in orbit as well as the Hubble Space Telescope.
NASA launched the last of its longtime tracking and communication satellites on Friday, a vital link to astronauts in orbit as well as the Hubble Space Telescope.
4 days
NASA gets a final look at Hurricane Gert's rainfall
PHYS.ORG
Before Hurricane Gert became a post-tropical cyclone, NASA got a look at the rainfall occurring within the storm. After Gert became post-tropical NOAA's GOES-East satellite captured an image as Gert...
Before Hurricane Gert became a post-tropical cyclone, NASA got a look at the rainfall occurring within the storm. After Gert became post-tropical NOAA's GOES-East satellite captured an image as Gert was merging with another system.
4 days
Going to See the Solar Eclipse? Share Your Story with Space.com!
SPACE.COM
The Great American Solar Eclipse promises to be the celestial event of the century and the Space.com team is super-excited. But what about you? Share your...
The Great American Solar Eclipse promises to be the celestial event of the century and the Space.com team is super-excited. But what about you? Share your solar eclipse plans, hopes, expectations and results with us!
4 days
NASA launches satellite to relay data from Hubble, ISS and other spacecraft
TechCrunch
NASA launched a new satellite on Friday morning, aboard a United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket from Cape Canaveral. The launch occurred at...
NASA launched a new satellite on Friday morning, aboard a United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket from Cape Canaveral. The launch occurred at just before 8:30 AM ET, after a brief delay form its original planned launch due to...
4 days
Can astronauts see stars from the space station?
PHYS.ORG
VIDEO
I've often been asked the question, "Can the astronauts on the Space Station see the stars?" Astronaut Jack Fischer provides an unequivocal answer of "yes!" with a recent post on Twitter of...
I've often been asked the question, "Can the astronauts on the Space Station see the stars?" Astronaut Jack Fischer provides an unequivocal answer of "yes!" with a recent post on Twitter of a timelapse he took from the ISS. Fischer...
4 days
NASA Launches New Satellite to Beam Back Data from Hubble Telescope, Space Station
SPACE.COM
NASA has launched another next-generation communications satellite to help beam data from the Hubble Space Telescope, the International Space Station (ISS) and...
NASA has launched another next-generation communications satellite to help beam data from the Hubble Space Telescope, the International Space Station (ISS) and other orbiting spacecraft down to Earth.
4 days
Webcast Replay: Liftoff! Atlas V Rocket Launches NASA TDRS-M Satellite
SPACE.COM
A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket will launch NASA's TDRS-M communications satellite from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida.
A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket will launch NASA's TDRS-M communications satellite from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida.
4 days
Watch Live! Atlas V Rocket Launching NASA TDRS-M Satellite @ 8:29 am ET
SPACE.COM
A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket will launch NASA's TDRS-M communications satellite from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida.
A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket will launch NASA's TDRS-M communications satellite from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida.
4 days
Image: Jupiter—a new point of view
PHYS.ORG
This striking Jovian vista was created by citizen scientists Gerald Eichstädt and Seán Doran using data from the JunoCam imager on NASA's Juno spacecraft.
This striking Jovian vista was created by citizen scientists Gerald Eichstädt and Seán Doran using data from the JunoCam imager on NASA's Juno spacecraft.
4 days
ESA's Proba-3 will create artificial solar eclipses
PHYS.ORG
Astrophysicists are joining sightseers in watching Monday's total solar eclipse across North America but, in the decade to come, they will be viewing eclipses that last for hours instead of a few minutes –...
Astrophysicists are joining sightseers in watching Monday's total solar eclipse across North America but, in the decade to come, they will be viewing eclipses that last for hours instead of a few minutes – thanks to a pioneering ESA space...
4 days
Evidence found of white dwarf remnant after supernova
PHYS.ORG
An international team of space scientists has found evidence of what they believe is a remnant of a type Iax supernova—a white dwarf moving in a way that suggests it was blown...
An international team of space scientists has found evidence of what they believe is a remnant of a type Iax supernova—a white dwarf moving in a way that suggests it was blown across part of the universe by the power...
4 days
Watch Live Now! NASA Launching TDRS-M Satellite @ 8:03 am ET
SPACE.COM
A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket will launch NASA's TDRS-M communications satellite from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida. Liftoff is set for 8:03...
A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket will launch NASA's TDRS-M communications satellite from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida. Liftoff is set for 8:03 a.m. EDT (1203 GMT). NASA's webcast begins at 7:30 a.m. EDT (1130 GMT).
4 days
Large asteroid to safely pass earth on September 1
PHYS.ORG
Asteroid Florence, a large near-Earth asteroid, will pass safely by Earth on Sept. 1, 2017, at a distance of about 4.4 million miles, (7.0 million kilometers, or about 18 Earth-Moon...
Asteroid Florence, a large near-Earth asteroid, will pass safely by Earth on Sept. 1, 2017, at a distance of about 4.4 million miles, (7.0 million kilometers, or about 18 Earth-Moon distances). Florence is among the largest near-Earth asteroids that are...
4 days
Watch Live Today: NASA Launching TDRS-M Satellite @ 8:03 am ET!
SPACE.COM
A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket will launch NASA's TDRS-M communications satellite from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida. Liftoff is set for 8:03...
A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket will launch NASA's TDRS-M communications satellite from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida. Liftoff is set for 8:03 a.m. EDT (1203 GMT). NASA's webcast begins at 7:30 a.m. EDT (1130 GMT).
4 days
Replace multiple rotary evaporators with one Genevac evaporator
NEWS MEDICAL
Genevac reports that its Rocket Synergy centrifugal evaporator is being adopted by laboratories looking to replace multiple rotary evaporators, from benchtop to production capacity, saving them valuable bench space and improving productivity.
Genevac reports that its Rocket Synergy centrifugal evaporator is being adopted by laboratories looking to replace multiple rotary evaporators, from benchtop to production capacity, saving them valuable bench space and improving productivity.
4 days
Virtual telescope company Slooh is ready for the eclipse
TechCrunch
Slooh, a Connecticut-based company, makes it easy and now free to look at the night sky through any...
Slooh, a Connecticut-based company, makes it easy and now free to look at the night sky through any one of dozens of telescopes around the world. To use the service you simply log in and pick a telescope. If you...
4 days
Apple expands office space beyond its yet to be filled Apple Park
9to5Mac
While some employees have moved into Apple Park, work is still under way on the new campus. Despite Apple Park providing 2.8 million square...
While some employees have moved into Apple Park, work is still under way on the new campus. Despite Apple Park providing 2.8 million square feet of office space, Apple is continuing to expand its room for employees with construction underway...
4 days
CASIS awards Audacy grant to test radio on space station
SPACE NEWS
Audacy, a company established in 2015 to create a commercial space-based communications network, plans to send...
Audacy, a company established in 2015 to create a commercial space-based communications network, plans to send the Audacy Lynq demonstration mission to the space station’s NanoRacks External Payload Platform on a NASA commercial cargo fight in late 2018. SpaceNews.com
4 days
Russian Cosmonauts on Spacewalk Deploy Nanosatellites to Honor Sputnik
SPACE.COM
Two cosmonauts stepped outside the International Space Station for a seven-hour spacewalk on Thursday (Aug. 17), in part to deploy three small satellites in tribute to the dawn of the...
Two cosmonauts stepped outside the International Space Station for a seven-hour spacewalk on Thursday (Aug. 17), in part to deploy three small satellites in tribute to the dawn of the space age 60 years ago.
4 days
Apple Leasing More Office Space Near Cupertino Campuses
MacRumors
Apple has leased additional office buildings in Santa Clara, California, and has started "a significant reconstruction" of the interior space,...
Apple has leased additional office buildings in Santa Clara, California, and has started "a significant reconstruction" of the interior space, reports the San Jose Mercury News. The two buildings under construction are located near the southeast corner of Kifer Road...
4 days
Air Force names space operations officials
SPACE NEWS
The U.S. Air Force has named Shawn Barnes to be assistant deputy chief of staff for space operations directorate, and Maj. Gen. Pamela Lincoln...
The U.S. Air Force has named Shawn Barnes to be assistant deputy chief of staff for space operations directorate, and Maj. Gen. Pamela Lincoln to be mobilization assistant to the deputy chief of staff for space operations. SpaceNews.com
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Proton-M Launches Military Satellite into Orbit
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A military communications satellite, known as Blagovest 11L, has been successfully launched into space by a Proton-M heavy-lift rocket. The launch vehicle thundered off...
A military communications satellite, known as Blagovest 11L, has been successfully launched into space by a Proton-M heavy-lift rocket. The launch vehicle thundered off from Site 81/24 at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan at exactly 4:07 a.m. local time on...
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Scientists Improve Brown Dwarf Weather Forecasts
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Dim objects called brown dwarfs, less massive than the Sun but more massive than Jupiter, have powerful winds and clouds -- specifically, hot patchy...
Dim objects called brown dwarfs, less massive than the Sun but more massive than Jupiter, have powerful winds and clouds -- specifically, hot patchy clouds made of iron droplets and silicate dust. Scientists recently realized these giant clouds can move...
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Jupiter's Great Red Spot rages in NASA image - CNET
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With a little processing help, a NASA Juno spacecraft image of Jupiter shows off the planet's stormy beauty.
With a little processing help, a NASA Juno spacecraft image of Jupiter shows off the planet's stormy beauty.
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Increase your Xbox's hard drive space with this $130 5TB hard drive
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Our friends at Thrifter are back again, this time with a deal on a great external drive for your gaming console! Want more games...
Our friends at Thrifter are back again, this time with a deal on a great external drive for your gaming console! Want more games but need more storage? The Seagate Backup Plus 5TB External Hard Drive is now on sale...
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Satellites show Hurricane Gert being affected by wind shear
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NASA's Aqua satellite and NOAA's GOES-East satellite provided an infrared and visible look at Atlantic Hurricane Gert. Both images showed the storm was being affected by wind shear and had...
NASA's Aqua satellite and NOAA's GOES-East satellite provided an infrared and visible look at Atlantic Hurricane Gert. Both images showed the storm was being affected by wind shear and had become elongated.
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