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Archive for December 9th, 2023

This Week In Space podcast: Episode 90 — The Wizard of Griffith Observatory

December 9th, 2023 by

On Episode 90 of This Week In Space, Tariq and Rod discuss archaeoastronomy with the amazing Dr. Ed Krupp.

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Japan may delay its Mars moon sampling mission MMX due to rocket problems

December 9th, 2023 by

Japan’s ambitious mission to explore the two mini moons of Mars could be facing a lengthy delay as JAXA’s new H3 rocket, which will launch MMX, failed on its debut flight in March.

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How can we restore public trust in science? (op-ed)

December 9th, 2023 by

In an age of diminishing trust in science, scientists need to change how they work with the public and within the broader scientific community.

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‘Foundation’ fuels up for a thrilling 3rd season on Apple TV Plus

December 9th, 2023 by

Apple TV Plus continues exploring the universe of the sci-fi show ‘Foundation’ with a third season approval .

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SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket set to launch secretive X-37B space plane? on Dec. 10

December 9th, 2023 by

The U.S. Space Force’s mysterious X-37B space plane is poised to launch atop a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket on Sunday (Dec. 10), and you can likely watch it live.

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An asteroid will eclipse the puzzling red star Betelgeuse on Dec. 11

December 9th, 2023 by

Betelgeuse, one of the most recognizable stars in the night sky, will disappear for several seconds in a rare asteroid occultation on the evening of Dec. 11.

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How to watch ‘Doctor Who’ anniversary specials: Stream ‘The Giggle’ from anywhere

December 9th, 2023 by

How to watch the ‘Doctor Who’ anniversary special ‘The Giggle’ online on Disney Plus and BBC iPlayer.

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India’s Aditya-L1 solar observatory captures 1st gorgeous views of the sun (images)

December 9th, 2023 by

An instrument onboard India’s Aditya-L1 spacecraft captured beautiful images of the sun earlier this week.

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