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23 Sep 2017
- 04:58 UTC LIGO Laboratory New... LIGO Lab's Weiss, Thorne, and Barish Awarded the 2017 Fud... Rainer Weiss (LIGO MIT), Kip S. Thorne (LIGO Caltech), and Barry C. Barish (LIGO Caltech) are tbe winners of the 2017 Fudan-Zhongzhi Science Award, Shanghai's Fudan University has announced. The ...
- 04:00 UTC NASA: Earth Observa... Torrential Rainfall in Puerto Rico Hurricane Maria delivered a tremendous amount of rain in a short period of time.
- 03:57 UTC SpacePolicyOnline.c... Today’s Tidbits: September 22, 2017 Here are our tidbits for today, September 22, 2017. Enjoy! Arecibo Update Puerto Rico continues to assess the damage and recover from Hurricane Maria. Here’s the latest on the Arecibo ...
- 03:56 UTC NASA Watch A Real Life-Saving NASA Spinoff NASA FINDER Technology Aids Search Following Mexico Earthquake, NASA JPL "Disaster relief workers on the ground in Mexico City were responding to this week's 7.1-magnitude earthquake by using a suitcase-sized ...
- 03:49 UTC NASA Hack Space NASA FINDER Technology Aids Search Following Mexico Earth...
- 02:29 UTC Astronomy.FM The Event Horizon 2017/09/22 Thank you Star Storm for the Links and joining in tonight . https://www.flickr.com/photos/8396454@N03/37395996135/in/dateposted-public/ https://soho.nascom.nasa.gov/data/synoptic/sunspots_earth/mdi_sunspots_1024.jpg http://services.swpc.noaa.gov/images/goes-xray-flux.gif https://scontent-lht6-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/21617894_10211891546376916_1193411795742721167_n.jpg?oh=7c0a624a6ee39042f5866b351463ccc0&oe=5A45C198 https://hypertextbook.com/facts/2000/DaWeiCai.shtml http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2017/09/21/nibiru-nonsense-planet-x-armageddon-nasa-fake-news-theories/ https://www.universeguide.com/star/71virginis http://www.skyandtelescope.com/astronomy-news/osiris-rex-earth-flyby-friday/ http://spaceweather.com/images2017/21sep17/map.jpg?PHPSESSID=ahvrj0fbkdr7lcg97t7f2f6cs0 https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/09/170918123523.htm http://www.skyandtelescope.com/observing/this-weeks-sky-at-a-glance-september-22-30/ https://www.nasa.gov/feature/jpl/nasas-curiosity-mars-rover-climbing-toward-ridge-top https://www.youtube.com/user/spacexchannel https://www.youtube.com/user/NASAtelevision https://www.youtube.com/user/ESA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4exaXdPKS3Y
- 01:25 UTC NASA Watch Space and Politics During Alabama Campaign Stop Trump just mentioned the National Space Council in Huntsville.— NASA Watch (@NASAWatch) September 23, 2017 Trump also said that @VP is going to @NASA_Marshall on Monday "to get you to ...
- 01:03 UTC The Amazing Sky The Fast 14s Face-Off I put two new fast 14mm lenses to the test: the Sigma 14mm f/1.8 Art vs. the Rokinon 14mm f/2.4 SP. Much to the delight of nightscape and astrophotographers everywhere ...
22 Sep 2017
- 23:29 UTC Spaceflight Now China’s Tianzhou 1 supply vehicle re-enters atmosphere Artist’s concept of the Tianzhou 1 spacecraft. Credit: China Manned Space Engineering Office The Chinese Tianzhou 1 resupply and refueling freighter re-entered Earth’s atmosphere Friday, burning up as designed after ...
- 22:37 UTC Planetaria Under metallic skies: Titanium oxide discovered on exopla... Artist’s conception of the hot-Jupiter exoplanet WASP-19b. Image Credit: ESO/M. Kornmesser Space telescopes and ground-based telescopes have been discovering a wide variety of exoplanets in the last few decades – ...
- 22:22 UTC Astronomy Now Comet or asteroid? Hubble discovers that a unique object ... Video credit: NASA, ESA, and J. Agarwal (Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research) NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope helped an international team of astronomers find that an unusual object in ...
- 22:14 UTC Astronomy Now Arecibo radar telescope battered by Hurricane Maria File photo of Arecibo Observatory. Credit: USRA Initial reports from the Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico indicate powerful winds from Hurricane Maria destroyed an antenna and damaged the radio telescope’s ...
- 21:51 UTC Astro Watch Newly Discovered Stadium-Sized Asteroid to Pass by Earth ... A newly detected stadium-sized asteroid, designated 2017 RW1, is slated to miss our planet on Monday, September 25. The space rock, estimated to be 34-110 meters in diameter, is expected ...
- 21:26 UTC Astronomy Now OSIRIS-REx asteroid mission receives gravitational boost ... Artist’s concept of the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft flying by Earth. Credit: NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center/University of Arizona NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft, en route to asteroid Bennu to retrieve samples and return them ...
- 21:23 UTC NPR An Accident On The Moon, Young Lawyers To The Rescue Each year, law students argue hypothetical, futuristic case that takes place in space. This year, it's about who pays when two machines collide on the moon.(Image credit: Stocktrek Images/Getty Images)
- 21:21 UTC Benne Holwerda's Re... Sweating the small stuff. And it's all small stuff. The expression is "Don't sweat the small stuff. And it's all small stuff". But for professors there appears to be a lot of it. I try to stay on top ...
- 21:20 UTC Cosmosphere The 2017 Eclipse Escape Trip Welcomed Astronomy Cast Fans... Pamela Gay and Fraser Cain, doing live “Astronomy Cast” recordings. Credit: Toshi Komatsu Our fearless director, Dr. Pamela Gay, along with Fraser Cain of Universe Today, hosts the weekly podcast ...
- 21:20 UTC CosmoQuest The 2017 Eclipse Escape Trip Welcomed Astronomy Cast Fans... Pamela Gay and Fraser Cain, doing live “Astronomy Cast” recordings. Credit: Toshi Komatsu Our fearless director, Dr. Pamela Gay, along with Fraser Cain of Universe Today, hosts the weekly podcast ...
- 21:12 UTC Astro Watch Hope to Discover Sure Signs of Life on Mars? New Research... The search for biology on neighbor planet Mars won't play out like a Hollywood movie starring little green men. Rather, many scientists agree if there was life on the Red ...
- 21:12 UTC The New York Times Trilobites: Sputnik for Sale, if You’ll Settle for a Beep... Just ahead of the 60th anniversary of the first Earth launch of a satellite, an auction house will take bids on a replica of the shiny Soviet spacecraft.
- 20:52 UTC Scientific American Building a Better Mirror for Telescopes
- 20:17 UTC Space Calendar September 25 – October 1, 2017 / Vol 36, No 39 / Hawai`i ... 68th IAC in Australia Hosting 4,000 Participants, Multitude of Events The International Astronautical Federation 68th International Astronautical Congress with theme ‘Unlocking Imagination, Fostering Innovation and Strengthening Security’ is being held ...
- 20:02 UTC Tom's Astronomy Blo... September Equinox is Here! Today is the September Equinox, that point where the the plane of Earths center of the Sun. Spring in the southern hemisphere and Autumn in the north. Equinox time is ...
- 20:00 UTC OrbitalHub Emerging from Darkness NASA dixit: “January 23, 2014. The Cassini spacecraft captures a glimpse of the moon Atlas shortly after emerging from Saturn’s shadow. Although the sunlight at Saturn’s distance is feeble compared ...
- 20:00 UTC io9 Space The Ultimate, Indisputable Ranking of Planets in the Sola...
- 19:45 UTC Geekwire OSIRIS-REx probe buzzes Earth on its way to an asteroid –... Artwork shows NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft passing by Earth. (NASA GSFC / Univ. of Arizona Illustration) NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft took pictures — and had its picture taken — as it zoomed ...
- 19:41 UTC Astro Watch Detecting Cosmic Rays from a Galaxy Far, Far Away In an article published in the journal Science, the Pierre Auger Collaboration has definitively answered the question of whether cosmic particles from outside the Milky Way Galaxy. The article, titled ...
- 19:41 UTC NASASpaceFlight.com SLS EM-1 & -2 launch dates realign; EM-3 gains notional m... Following a series of issues over the last year with the Core Stage for the first flight of the Space Launch System rocket, the launch dates for both the EM-1 ...
- 19:33 UTC Space News Smallsat companies band together in new spectrum-advocacy... LONDON — Eleven small satellite companies are establishing a trade association to address spectrum policies and regulations specific to the no-longer-tiny smallsat industry. The group, called the Commercial Smallsat Spectrum ...
- 19:25 UTC Sky and Telescope S&T Webinar: When’s the Next Solar Eclipse? If you loved seeing August's solar eclipse and are eager to see another one, don't miss this live webinar on upcoming total and annular solar eclipses. You'll need to head ...
- 19:09 UTC Space-For-All at Ho... Video: Marvelous imagery from Juno’s latest low pass over...
- 19:06 UTC Universe Today Scientists Urge Europe to Stick With “Armageddon”-style A... For decades, scientists have known that in near-Earth space there are thousands of comets and asteroids that periodically cross Earth’s orbit. These Near-Earth Objects (NEOs) are routinely tracked by NASA’s ...
- 19:05 UTC Parabolic Arc ULA Atlas V Launch Reset for Saturday Evening Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., Sept. 22, 2017 (ULA PR) – The ULA Atlas V rocket carrying the NROL-42 mission for the National Reconnaissance Office is confirmed on the Western ...
- 19:00 UTC Women in Astronomy AASWomen Newsletter for September 22, 2017 AAS Committee on the Status of WomenIssue of September 22, 2017eds: Nicolle Zellner, Heather Flewelling, Christina Thomas, and Maria PattersonThis week's issues:1. A Letter to Congressional Leadership from AAS President ...
- 17:40 UTC Parabolic Arc Space Commanders Address Operations, Importance at AFA NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. (AFNS) — Several of the Air Force’s space commanders spoke on a panel about the significance of Air Force space operations and its undeniable importance to national ...
- 17:29 UTC Not Even Wrong Special Relativity and Classical Field Theory For quite a while Leonard Susskind has been giving some wonderful courses on physics under the name “The Theoretical Minimum”, pitched at a level in between typical popularizations and standard ...
- 17:11 UTC Asteroid Day Blog California Calling: Las Cumbres Observatory Event It’s now almost three months since Asteroid Day 2017, yet there are still fascinating stories from various regional events reaching us. Today, I would like to share one particular one ...
- 17:00 UTC Scientific American High-Energy Cosmic Rays Come from Outside Our Galaxy Giant observatory announces long-awaited result -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
- 16:52 UTC The Daily Galaxy "Ultimate Source a Mystery" --Earth's Largest Cosmic Ray ... Cosmic rays are atomic nuclei that travel through space at speeds close to that of light. Low-energy cosmic rays come from the Sun or from our own Galaxy, but the ...
- 16:48 UTC Spaceflight Now Replacement satellite launched into Russia’s Glonass navi... A Soyuz rocket added a new satellite to Russia’s Glonass navigation network Friday with an on-target delivery nearly 12,000 miles above Earth. The fresh Glonass M spacecraft replaces a defunct ...
- 16:39 UTC Space-For-All at Ho... Videos: “Space to Ground” ISS report – Sept.22.2017
- 16:36 UTC NASA Watch Arecibo Post-Hurricane Status Keith's note: This memo from the SETI Institute captures the latest from Arecibo: "The Arecibo Observatory, like the rest of Puerto Rico, was subjected to Hurricane Maria earlier this week: ...
- 16:32 UTC io9 Space A NASA Spacecraft Will Slingshot Past Earth Today Right now, NASA’s Origins Spectral Interpretation Resource Identification Security - Regolith Explorer (OSIRIS-REx) spacecraft is hurtling through the void in order to link up with an asteroid named Bennu in ...
- 16:30 UTC Satellites and Beyo... PRISMS Secondary School Student Builds a Sun Sensor
- 16:26 UTC AMSAT-UK IARU Region 1 Medal awarded to Graham Shirville G3VZV Graham Shirville G3VZV at 2016 AMSAT-UK Colloquium – Credit Mike Rupprecht DK3WN The 24th General Conference of IARU Region 1 was held in Landshut near München on September 17-21, 2017. ...
- 16:22 UTC Physics World Blog Reminiscing about Fermilab, CAPTCHA tests your physics, s...
- 16:12 UTC Preparing for Lifto... Fuel Sentinel-5P: done Almost a month has passed and we have reached a major milestone. After receiving permisson to go ahead, the satellite is fuelled. We all thank them for loading our baby ...
- 16:12 UTC SPACE.com Sean Penn to Star in Hulu's Mars Space Drama 'The First'
- 16:09 UTC Space News Air Force taking steps to speed up space modernization NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — Space advocates on Capitol Hill have pounded the Air Force for the slow pace of modernization. The four-star general in charge of Air Force Space Command ...
- 16:09 UTC NASA Tech Briefs Coming Soon - What is Measurement Risk?

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