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This Week In Space podcast: Episode 131 —The Star Wars vs. Star Trek Food Fight
On Episode 131 of This Week In Space, Rod and Tariq tackle a question that rivals the meaning of life itself: which is better, Star Trek or Star Wars?
Published: 2024-10-05 13:37:45
Ancient supermassive black hole is blowing galaxy-killing wind, James Webb Space Telescope finds
The James Webb Space Telescope has spotted the earliest supermassive black hole-driven quasar wind ever seen, pushing away matter at 6,000 times the speed of sound and killing its host galaxy.
Published: 2024-10-05 13:00:22
See Venus rendezvous with the crescent moon in the night sky tonight (Oct. 5)
On Saturday evening (Oct. 5) as darkness is falling, be sure to take a look low toward the west-southwest part of the sky for a beautiful celestial tableau formed by a lovely crescent moon and the brilliant planet Venus.
Published: 2024-10-05 11:00:32
How satellite data has proven climate change is a climate crisis
In the fight against climate change, satellite data is an extremely valuable resource.
Published: 2024-10-05 10:00:01
Blue Origin to debut 2nd human-rated New Shepard rocket on Oct. 7 launch (photo)
Blue Origin will debut its second human-rated New Shepard vehicle on an uncrewed launch Monday morning (Oct. 7), if all goes according to plan.
Published: 2024-10-04 22:00:10
NASA's exoplanet hunter TESS spots a record-breaking 3-star system
Using NASA's exoplanet-hunting spacecraft, TESS, astronomers and citizen scientists have discovered a record-breaking system of three tightly bound stars that could fit between the sun and Mercury.
Published: 2024-10-04 18:00:01
This Celestron beginner telescope is 18% off before Prime Day
The Celestron 70mm Travel Scope is currently 18% off ahead of Amazon's Big Deal Days and is ideal for beginners.
Published: 2024-10-04 16:32:25
College students confirm long-held prediction about atmospheric gravity waves
College students are making "waves" with a discovery they made during the annular solar eclipse on Oct. 14, 2023.
Published: 2024-10-04 16:00:38
China aims to breed zebrafish aboard Tiangong space station (video)
Zebrafish aboard China's Tiangong space station are doing well in orbit, according to an update on the experiments.
Published: 2024-10-04 15:00:42
How to watch SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket launch NASA's Europa Clipper probe on Oct. 10
A SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket will launch NASA's highly anticipated Europa Clipper astrobiology mission on Oct. 10, and you can watch the action live.
Published: 2024-10-04 14:00:40