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23 Mar 2019
- 09:49 UTC Astro Watch Levitating Objects with Light Researchers at Caltech have designed a way to levitate and propel objects using only light, by creating specific nanoscale patterning on the objects' surfaces. Though still theoretical, the work is ...
- 09:42 UTC Parabolic Arc Space BD, Satlantis Sign Agreement to Install Optical Ins... Japanese KIBO moduleTOKYO (Space BD PR) — Space BD Inc. received a contract from a Spanish start-up company Satlantis, for an integrated in-orbit demonstration service of the “Integrated Standard Imager ...
- 09:18 UTC Astro Watch Presence of Water Confirmed on Asteroid Ryugu A Japanese space research team says it has confirmed the presence of water on the asteroid Ryugu, where the Hayabusa2 probe is operating.The team, whose members are from the Japan ...
- 06:48 UTC Astro Watch Roscosmos Promises to Send Manned Mission to the Moon 'So... Russian space corporation Roscosmos spokesman Vladimir Ustimenko has promised that Russian cosmonauts will go on a lunar mission "soon by space standards." "It will happen soon, very soon by space ...
- 05:50 UTC SALT Astronomy Night Log 2019-03-22 SA: Dani��lSO: VeronicaOthers: Anthony ----------------------------------------------------------------------Summary---------------------------------------------------------------------- Managed to observe a few low priority block despite the clouds. Clouds forced us to close early but we opened up again to observe one ...
- 04:01 UTC SpaceFlight Insider Astronauts install new batteries outside the Internationa... NASA astronauts Anne McClain, bottom, and Nick Hague work to install new lithium-ion batteries on the P4 truss segment. Photo Credit: NASATwo NASA astronauts ventured outside the 20-year-old International Space ...
- 04:00 UTC NASA: Earth Observa... Northern Australia Braces for a Pair of Cyclones Evacuations have been made in Northern Territory as residents brace for fierce winds and flooding rain. Read More...
- 02:35 UTC SPACE.com Day and Night Are Perfectly Balanced in Spring Equinox Ph...
- 01:17 UTC Geekwire Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin has big plans to expand New Glenn... The Blue Origin space venture aims to add to the massive facility it’s already built near Cape Canaveral in Florida. (GeekWire Photo / Kevin Lisota)Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin ...
- 01:00 UTC SciTech Daily New Visualization Provides Ultra HD View of Our Galaxy Ce...
- 00:50 UTC SciTech Daily Juno Spacecraft Captures Striking View of Jupiter
- 00:30 UTC Sky and Telescope Hayabusa 2 Finds Asteroid Ryugu Is Young, Dark & Dry
22 Mar 2019
- 23:39 UTC Astro Watch Carbon Monoxide Detectors Could Warn of Extraterrestrial ... Carbon monoxide detectors in our homes warn of a dangerous buildup of that colorless, odorless gas we normally associate with death. Astronomers, too, have generally assumed that a build-up of ...
- 23:00 UTC The Ancient Solar S... Fuel mining on the Moon could be worth billions, gigantic... Lunar fuel mining?This report (lunar propellant study) has found that there may be real fiscal legs on the idea of mining fuel for Earth orbiting satellites on the Moon.New space ...
- 22:08 UTC KIPAC Tea Talks No KIPAC Tea Talk - Spring Break
- 21:46 UTC Geekwire Space station’s crew upgrades batteries and prepares for ... NASA astronauts Nick Hague and Anne McClain swap batteries during a spacewalk. (NASA Photo)Two rookie spacewalkers took on a battery replacement project on the International Space Station that will continue ...
- 21:24 UTC Seattle Astronomy Seattle is just like Mars, and other lessons from a 3-D t...
- 21:10 UTC Nanowerk Space Expl... Jupiter's unknown journey revealed
- 21:00 UTC Astro Watch OSIRIS-REx Reveals Asteroid Bennu Has Big Surprises A NASA spacecraft that will return a sample of a near-Earth asteroid named Bennu to Earth in 2023 made the first-ever close-up observations of particle plumes erupting from an asteroid’s ...
- 20:43 UTC Sky and Telescope 60-Second Astro News: Cannonball Pulsar & Mapping a Star ...
- 20:25 UTC Parabolic Arc New Shepard Flight Set for Next Week Credit: FAAThis notice to airmen (NOTAM) indicates that Blue Origin is going to fly New Shepard from its facility in west Texas. The restrictions are set for Monday through Wednesday ...
- 20:24 UTC Space News EchoStar, Khosla Ventures invest $60 million in Wyler-bac... WASHINGTON — Tarana Wireless, a broadband infrastructure developer that counts OneWeb founder Greg Wyler among its backers, raised $60 million from satellite operator EchoStar and Khosla Ventures.Santa Clara, California-based Tarana ...
- 20:19 UTC Space Calendar March 25-31, 2019 / Vol 38, No 12 / Hawai`i Island, USA China to Attempt 1st Commercial Orbital Launch, May Expand International Collaborations via ILOA Galaxy Forum Hainan 2020 Feb 11-14 The first-ever orbital launch attempted by a commercial company in China ...
- 20:14 UTC Geekwire GeekWire Calendar Picks: Jobs in space; a critical look a... Space has always fascinated us geeks. Thanks to Star Wars, Star Trek and countless other science fiction media, gazing at the stars and dreaming of being an astronaut was a ...
- 20:08 UTC astrobites Astro2020 science white papers are in and the decadal sur... Just over a week ago astronomers from all over the United States submitted white papers (after a delay due to the partial government shutdown) to the Astro2020 decadal survey on ...
- 19:55 UTC Universe Today Pulsar Seen Speeding Away From the Supernova That Created...
- 19:40 UTC AMSAT-UK ESEO satellite commissioning starts Artist impression of ESEO flying over Europe – credit ESAOn Monday, December 3, 2018, the 50 kg ESA Education Office satellite ESEO was launched by Space-X on the Spaceflight SSO-A ...
- 19:38 UTC Parabolic Arc Earth Strikes Back: Hayabusa2 Prepares to Blast the Bejes... Asteroid Ryugu with north polar boulder (Credit: JAXA, University of Tokyo, Kochi University, Rikkyo University, Nagoya University, Chiba Institute of Technology, Meiji University, University of Aizu and AIST)by Douglas MessierManaging ...
- 19:17 UTC Astro Watch SIRIUS Crew Starts 4-Month Isolation Experiment The international crew of six persons has entered the SIRIUS ground-based experimental compound where it will spend the next 120 days to simulate a flight to the Moon and prepare ...
- 19:05 UTC SPACE.com Spacewalking Astronauts Swap Space Station Batteries in P...
- 19:00 UTC Women in Astronomy AASWOMEN Newsletter for March 22, 2019 AAS Committee on the Status of WomenIssue of March 22, 2019eds: Nicolle Zellner, Heather Flewelling, Maria Patterson, JoEllen McBride, and Alessandra Aloisi (guest ed.) Today's guest editor is Alessandra Aloisi. ...
- 18:49 UTC Parabolic Arc Trump, Pence Demand Space Spectacular During Election Yea... SLS liquid hydrogen tank (Credit: NASA/Tyler Martin)by Douglas MessierManaging EditorIf you’ve been puzzling over exactly why NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine suddenly floated the idea of flying the first Orion space ...
- 18:42 UTC Astro Guyz Orbiting Eyes Spy a Bering Sea Bollide
- 18:41 UTC NASA Space Station ... Spacewalkers Complete Battery Swaps for Station Power Upg... NASA astronauts Nick Hague (top) and Anne McClain work to swap batteries in the Port-4 truss structure during today’s spacewalk.Expedition 59 Flight Engineers Nick Hague and Anne McClain of NASA ...
- 18:33 UTC SPACE.com SpaceX's Hexagon Tiles for Starship Heat Shield Pass Fier...
- 18:32 UTC AmericaSpace Dream Chaser Clears Another NASA Review for Inaugural 202...
- 17:44 UTC SPACE.com There's a Mock Moon Mission Underway in Russia
- 17:30 UTC SPACE.com These Two Cosmic 'Chimneys' Could Be Fueling the Galaxy-S...
- 17:30 UTC Centauri Dreams A SETI Search of Earth’s Co-orbitals One objection to SETI is that it is not falsifiable — there is no point at which a lack of signals can prove that extraterrestrial civilizations do not exist. But ...
- 17:30 UTC SPACE.com Spring Arrives with a Lion in the Night Sky
- 17:27 UTC SPACE.com Netflix Premieres Nail-Biting '14 Minutes From Earth,' Wi...
- 17:07 UTC International Dark ... James River State Park, Virginia named an International D...
- 17:05 UTC Parabolic Arc Rocket Lab Electron Launch Set for Sunday The launch window for the DARPA R3D2 mission is four hours long each day. Here's your handy dandy timezone guide!NZDT: 11:30 – 15:30 UTC: 22:30 – 02:30 PDT: 15:30 – ...
- 17:02 UTC Parabolic Arc Arianespace’s Vega Launches PRISMA Earth Observation Sate... Vega begins its ascent from the Spaceport in French Guiana, carrying Italy’s PRISMA Earth observation satellite on the third Arianespace mission of 2019. (Credit: Arianespace)KOUROU, French Guiana (Arianespace PR) — ...
- 16:53 UTC SPACE.com The Risk of Apollo: Astronauts Swap Harrowing Tales from ...
- 16:25 UTC SPACE.com Sparks Fly as Skydivers Glide Past a Dazzling Supermoon i...
- 16:00 UTC AAS Nova X-Ray Afterglows of Short Gamma-Ray Bursts: Magnetar or F... Nikhil Sarin et al 2019 ApJ 872 114The X-ray data for two gamma-ray bursts are fit with a millisecond-magnetar model and a fireball-shock model; the millisecond-magnetar model is favored for ...
- 16:00 UTC SPACE.com A Time Capsule Is Recovered and Lt. Malloy Experiences Li...
- 16:00 UTC AAS Nova Flares, Waves, Jets, and Ejections Our Sun often exhibits a roiling surface full of activity. But how do the different types of eruptions and disturbances we see relate to one another? Observations of one explosive ...
- 15:00 UTC Space-For-All at Ho... Videos: “Space to Ground” ISS report – Mar.22.2019

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