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Archive for February 3rd, 2024

This Week In Space podcast: Episode 96 — It’s Space TV!

February 3rd, 2024 by

On Episode 96 of This Week In Space, Tariq and Rod discuss the science on television with History Channel producer Jeff Stepp.

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Ghostly plasma loops linger on the sun after massive solar explosion (photos)

February 3rd, 2024 by

A photographer recently snapped an incredibly detailed photo of gigantic, ghostly plasma loops towering above the sun’s fiery surface after a powerful solar flare exploded from the sun.

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Watch Amazon’s new trailer for cosmic comedy ‘The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy’ (video)

February 3rd, 2024 by

Amazon released a new trailer for Prime Video’s cosmic comedy animated series, “The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy.”

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Event Horizon Telescope spies jets erupting from nearby supermassive black hole

February 3rd, 2024 by

A nearby supermassive black hole is erupting, and astronomers spotted the outburst using the Event Horizon Telescope.

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James Webb Space Telescope makes rare detection of 2 exoplanets orbiting dead stars

February 3rd, 2024 by

The James Webb Space Telescope has directly imaged two exoplanets orbiting white dwarf stars. These systems offer a glimpse at the future of our solar system after the sun has died.

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‘Predator’ and ‘The Mandalorian’ star Carl Weathers passes away at 76

February 3rd, 2024 by

Carl Weathers, star of “Predator” and “The Mandalorian,” passed away on Feb. 2, 2024 at the age of 76.

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SpaceX shows off Super Heavy boosters ‘for the next 3’ Starship flights (photos)

February 3rd, 2024 by

SpaceX just shared photos of the “megabay” at its Stabase site in South Texas, which is jam-packed with Starship Super Heavy boosters.

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Tuck and roll! Watch ISS astronauts have fun during orbit-raising thruster fire (video)

February 3rd, 2024 by

The International Space Station busted a move above Earth Jan. 27, allowing space station astronauts to use physics for a floating ride in orbit.

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