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14 Nov 2018
- 16:32 UTC Astro Watch Once-In-A-Lifetime Observations by Veritas Astronomers Re... A new discovery reported in the Astrophysical Journal Letters might lay claim to title of the most unusual extreme class of astronomical object: very high energy (VHE) gamma-ray emitting, neutron ...
- 16:12 UTC Astro Watch Orion Recovery Team: Ready to ‘Rock and Roll’ A NASA and Department of Defense team returned from a week of training at sea to improve joint landing and recovering operations planned for crew aboard the agency’s Orion spacecraft ...
- 15:59 UTC NASA Commercial Cre... Astronauts Tour Boeing Spacecraft Test Facilities Commercial crew astronauts Nicole Mann, Eric Boe and Chris Feguson in El Segundo, Calif.Astronauts slated to fly on Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner for its upcoming Crew Flight Test recently toured two ...
- 15:33 UTC Astrobiology Magazi... The first rains in centuries in the Atacama Desert devast... The Atacama Desert, the driest and oldest desert on Earth, located in northern Chile, hides a hyper-arid core in which no rain has been recorded during the past 500 years. ...
- 15:30 UTC We Report Space Cygnus Pre-launch: What’s On Board Antares NG-10? Northrop Grumman’s debut Antares mission CRS NG-10 is targeting a launch to the International Space Station no earlier than 4:49am EST, November 15, 2018. Antares will deliver a fully loaded ...
- 15:21 UTC Astronomy Now Gravity waves marked birth of merged hypermassive neutron... A graph showing LIGO gravitational wave data plotting frequency against time. The merger of two neutron stars, detected 17 August 2017, can be seen in data points forming an ascending ...
- 15:08 UTC Coalition for Deep ... Today’s Deep Space Extra In Today’s Deep Space Extra… NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine visits Canada to discuss a role in plans for a U.S. lunar orbiting, human tended Gateway. Science activities aboard the International ...
- 15:01 UTC Starts With a Bang! At Last, Physicists Understand Where Matter’s Mass Comes ... From macroscopic scales down to subatomic ones, the sizes of the fundamental particles play only a small role in determining the sizes of composite structures. For protons, the quarks barely ...
- 15:00 UTC NASA Watch Macy's Has A Nice ISS-Themed Holiday TV Ad
- 14:45 UTC The Mars Society AMA (Reddit) with Mars Society President Robert Zubrin With growing public interest in the exploration of Mars and a human mission to the Red Planet, the Mars Society invites you to participate in a special AMA (Ask Me ...
- 14:31 UTC Space News U.S. Army kicks off new small satellite program This article was first published in the SN Military.Space newsletter. If you would like to get our news and insights for national security space professionals every Tuesday, sign up here ...
- 14:23 UTC AMSAT-UK SSO-A mission with Amateur Radio satellites launches Nov.... SSO-A mission – credit SpaceflightSpaceflight’s SSO-A SmallSat Express mission, on a SpaceX Falcon 9 from Vandenberg Air Force Base, is currently scheduled for November 19, 2018 at 18:32 GMT.It is ...
- 14:23 UTC Astronomy Now Juno orbiter captures another stunning view of Jupiter NASA’s Juno spacecraft carried out its 16th close flyby of Jupiter on 29 October, sailing just 7,000 kilometres (4,400 miles) above the giant planet’s turbulent atmosphere. This Junocam image was ...
- 14:19 UTC Drew Ex Machina CyMISS Image of the Month: A 3D View of Hurricane Matthew... During the last four years of the CyMISS (Tropical Cyclone Intensity Measurements from the ISS) program, our team has acquired image sequences of several dozen powerful hurricanes, typhoons and tropical ...
- 14:13 UTC Astronaut.com How Much Radiation Are ISS Astronauts Exposed To? The post How Much Radiation Are ISS Astronauts Exposed To? appeared first on Astronaut.
- 14:07 UTC Space News ArianeGroup to shed 2,300 employees as Ariane 6 nears com... WASHINGTON — European rocket-builder ArianeGroup will lower its headcount by 2,300 between now and 2022 as the new rocket it has been developing since 2014 nears operations.“The end of the ...
- 14:00 UTC astrobites Old but gold: a huge primordial proto-cluster Natalia del Coco, a Masters student at the University of São Paolo, BrazilToday’s guest Post was written from Natalia Del Coco, a Masters student at the University of São Paulo, ...
- 13:32 UTC Parabolic Arc ESA Received 79 Proposals in Open for New Transportation ... PARIS (ESA PR) — ESA reaches out to encourage open innovation and offer support. A global response to ESA’s call for ideas on new space transportation services has resulted in ...
- 13:00 UTC OrbitalHub GEDI NASA dixit: “NASA’s new laser instrument, the Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation, or GEDI, has advanced laser technology that will reveal the makeup of remote forest ecosystems around the globe. GEDI ...
- 12:30 UTC PaulAnthonyWilson.c... Detection of Nitrogen gas in the β Pictoris circumstellar... Our new paper is out today on the first detection of nitrogen in the famous planetary system: β Pictoris.The debris disk surrounding β Pictoris has a gas composition rich in ...
- 12:07 UTC Parabolic Arc NASA to Air Launch of Russian Progress Resupply Ship Progress 60P on approach to ISS. (Ctedit: NASA TV)Loaded with almost three tons of food, fuel and supplies, a Russian Progress cargo spacecraft is scheduled to launch from the Baikonur ...
- 12:01 UTC SPACE.com What Does Sunrise on Mars Sound Like? Listen Here.
- 12:00 UTC SPACE.com These Organic-Inspired Planetary Landers Could Help NASA ...
- 11:57 UTC SPACE.com A Twilight Moon Takes a Peek at Historic Church in Barcel...
- 10:54 UTC EarthSky Blog Here are 6 reasons to study asteroids and comets This video clip was compiled from images taken by NASA’s EPOXI mission spacecraft during its flyby of comet Hartley 2 on November 4, 2010. Image via NASA/JPL-Caltech/UMD.EarthSky’s 2019 lunar calendars ...
- 10:50 UTC Parabolic Arc Billionaire Milner Eyes Private Missions to Search for Ex... Hydrothermal activity in Enceladus’ core and the rise of organic-rich bubbles. (Credit: ESA; F. Postberg et al — 2018)Billionaire Yuri Milner, founder of Breakthrough Initiatives, is eying a private missions ...
- 09:35 UTC Universe Today Catching Asteroid 3 Juno at Its Best
- 09:20 UTC All About Space Astronomers find new evidence for Pluto’s ancient glaciat... The distinctive landscapes that border the vast nitrogen ice plains of Sputnik Planitia along its northwest margin. Image credit: NASA/JHUAPL/SwRI/SETIThe letter “Washboard and Fluted Terrains on Pluto as Evidence for ...
- 09:00 UTC Aviation Week Boeing Begins Buildup Of Phantom Express Spaceplane
- 08:35 UTC Parabolic Arc Video of Virgin Orbit 747’s First Taxi Tests Video Caption: Zoom, zoom, zoom, #LauncherOne was on the move again — this time for our very first high-speed taxi test. With chief pilot Kelly Latimer at the helm, Cosmic ...
- 08:07 UTC Spaceflight Now Watch live: India’s most powerful rocket poised for launc... The second orbital test flight of India’s GSLV Mk.3 launcher is set for Wednesday, when it will hoist a high-throughput communications satellite into orbit to connect the county’s remote population ...
- 07:55 UTC Astroblog Two years without Jack Mum was devastated when Jack died. She would carry a photo of him around with her in her purse "so he wouldn't get lonely". Later, in the nursing home, as ...
- 07:00 UTC SpaceFlight Insider Northrop Grumman preps S.S. John Young for flight to ISS Northrup Grumman’s Antares rocket with the NG-10 Cygnus encapsulated stands at the launch pad in Virginia before launch. Photo Credit: Joel Kowsky / NASAWALLOPS ISLAND, Va. — NASA and Northrop ...
- 06:24 UTC Space Fellowship The Cave Nebula in Hydrogen, Oxygen, and Sulfur
- 05:51 UTC SALT Astronomy Night Log 2018-11-13 SA: RudiSO: FredOthers: Alexei for handover ----------------------------------------------------------------------Summary---------------------------------------------------------------------- Did not open tonight due to clouds. No science data taken.
- 05:23 UTC Parabolic Arc Four Launches Set for Next Three Days Viewing zones for the Cygnus NG-10 launch from Wallops Island. (Credit: Northrop Grumman)Hey everyone! Are you ready for some launches?We’ve got four flights coming up in the next three days. ...
- 05:05 UTC SpacePolicyOnline.c... Space Policy, Funding Legislation Still on the Congressio... The 115th Congress will draw to a close in about eight weeks. Congress is currently scheduled to be in session for roughly half that time, just four weeks. Many pieces ...
- 05:00 UTC Aviation Week Winners Announced for Aviation Week's Annual Laureate Awa...
- 05:00 UTC NASA: Earth Observa... Ozone Hole is Big, But Tempered by CFC Reductions The hole in the ozone layer over Antarctica was slightly above average size in 2018, but smaller than expected for the weather conditions. Read More...
- 04:20 UTC Tom's Astronomy Blo... Space Weather – Coronal Holes Here is a look at the coronal hole providing an increase in solar wind and the sporadic auroraThere is a sunspot group now too; called Sunspot 2726 it is about ...
- 04:14 UTC Bob Moler's Ephemer... 11/14/2018 – Ephemeris – The bright planets this week Ephemeris for Wednesday, November 14th. The Sun will rise at 7:38. It’ll be up for 9 hours and 37 minutes, setting at 5:15. The Moon, 1 day before first quarter, ...
- 03:51 UTC NASASpaceFlight.com Indian GSLV rocket set for GSAT-29 launch India will launch the third flight of its Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle Mk.III Wednesday, carrying the GSAT-29 satellite into orbit. Liftoff from the Second Launch Pad of the Satish Dhawan ...
- 03:03 UTC Cosmic Log Virgin Orbit gives its flying launch pad a trial run Virgin Orbit’s Cosmic Girl carrier airplane taxis down a runway at Victorville Airport in California with a LauncherOne rocket slung under one of its wings. (Virgin Orbit via Twitter)British billionaire ...
- 03:03 UTC Geekwire Virgin Orbit puts flying launch pad through speedy taxi t... Virgin Orbit’s Cosmic Girl carrier airplane taxis down a runway at Victorville Airport in California with a LauncherOne rocket slung under one of its wings. (Virgin Orbit via Twitter)British billionaire ...
- 01:53 UTC AstroWright Body Knowledge
- 01:36 UTC Space News Griffin: Future of new DoD space agency ‘still up in the ... WASHINGTON — In a report to Congress in August, the Pentagon proposed establishing a Space Development Agency as part of a broader plan to form a new military service for ...
- 01:30 UTC NASA Watch A NASA Advisory Committee Without Members Is Scheduled To... NASA Advisory Council Regulatory and Policy Committee Meeting "Date: Friday, November 16, 2018. In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) ...
- 01:21 UTC Planetaria Planetaria changes
- 00:35 UTC ABC 'Wild speculation': Scientist who found mystery space obj...
13 Nov 2018
- 23:50 UTC Space News ISS science not affected by smaller crew The smaller crew complement on the International Space Station created by last month’s Soyuz launch abort has not affected research activities there or plans to send new experiments on upcoming ...

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