Satellite News

Just another satellite weblog

Archive for January 30th, 2023

Polaris Dawn: The trailblazing commercial mission of the Polaris Program

January 30th, 2023 by

Polaris Dawn is the first of three missions of the Polaris Program. The mission will fly on a SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft and be commanded by Jared Isaacman.

Category: NEWS | No Comments »

NASA renames space observatory in honor of moon telescope visionary George Carruthers

January 30th, 2023 by

A forthcoming telescope that will observe Earth from space has been renamed in honor of George R. Carruthers, a visionary scientist who designed and built a telescope placed on the moon.

Category: NEWS | No Comments »

No, the Big Bang theory is not ‘broken.’ Here’s how we know.

January 30th, 2023 by

Researchers confirmed that the distant galaxies discovered by the James Webb Space Telescope are, indeed, perfectly compatible with our modern understanding of cosmology.

Category: NEWS | No Comments »

Watch the moon eclipse Mars tonight

January 30th, 2023 by

On Monday (Jan. 30), the moon will pass in front of Mars from the perspective of Earth in what’s known as an occultation. The moon and Mars will also reach conjunction and appulse.

Category: NEWS | No Comments »

The Comet Interceptor probe could visit a stunning object like the green C/2022 E3 (ZTF)

January 30th, 2023 by

Comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF) is tantalizing to spot through a telescope, but what would it look like up close?

Category: NEWS | No Comments »