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NASA’s Perseverance Rover Investigates Geologically Rich Mars Terrain

September 15, 2022
. NASA’s Perseverance Rover Investigates Geologically Rich Mars Terrain The latest findings provide greater detail on a region of the Red Planet that has a watery past and is yielding promising samples for the NASA-ESA Mars Sample Return campaign. NASA’s Perseverance rover is well into its second science campaign, collecting rock-core…
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NASA eyes late September for another Artemis I launch attempt

September 9, 2022
After repeated delays, NASA is lightly penciling in launch dates of September 23rd or 27th for its Artemis I mission. A lot of things will have to go right for either of those dates to be possible, including repairs to the rocket’s fueling system, a sign-off from the Space…
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Apple’s Emergency SOS link puts it into the satellite fight with SpaceX and more

September 9, 2022
After Apple’s announcement that the iPhone 14 and 14 Pro can send messages via satellite in emergency situations, it’s becoming clear that the company hasn’t just introduced a new feature. In typical fashion, it’s also practically overnight become a key player in a new industry by getting heavily involved with satellite communications by adding Emergency SOS via satellite. Apple has…
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A Cosmic Tarantula, Caught by NASA’s Webb

September 6, 2022
The cycle of star formation is on display in this nearby nebula. Webb’s MIRI instrument captures protostars nestled deep in clouds of gas and dust, still gathering mass. Once upon a space-time, a cosmic creation story unfolded: thousands of never-before-seen young stars spotted in a stellar nursery called 30 Doradus, captured by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. Nicknamed the Tarantula…
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NASA delays Artemis I’s launch for a second time

September 3, 2022
NASA has once again scrubbed the debut launch of its Space Launch System (or SLS) rocket after engineers failed to fix a persistent hydrogen leak. The hydrogen leak was first noticed this morning, soon after the rocket began being fueled with liquid hydrogen. NASA said the…
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NASA’s Webb Takes Its First-Ever Direct Image of Distant World

September 3, 2022
. NASA’s Webb Takes Its First-Ever Direct Image of Distant World One of the telescope’s instruments used to observe the planet is managed by the agency’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. For the first time, astronomers have used NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to take a direct image of a planet outside our solar system. The exoplanet is a gas…
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