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Archive for October 1st, 2020

Surprise! Asteroid Bennu sports pieces of another space rock

October 1st, 2020 by

Pieces of the asteroid Vesta made their way somehow to a much smaller world, the space rock Bennu, which is currently hosting a NASA spacecraft.

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Volunteers wanted: NASA’s Planet Patrol wants your help to find alien worlds

October 1st, 2020 by

NASA just launched a citizen-science project called Planet Patrol, which asks volunteers around the world to sort through images collected by the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS).

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US spy satellite launch aborted in final seconds again

October 1st, 2020 by

The launch of a U.S. spy satellite atop a powerful Delta IV Heavy rocket was called off in the final seconds late last night (Sept. 30), mirroring the outcome of an attempt a month ago.

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