Archive for the 'Space' Category
Russia to Quit International Space Station ‘After 2024’
July 26th, 2022Via: Al Jazeera: Russia has decided to quit the International Space Station (ISS) after 2024 and focus on creating its own orbital outpost, according to the newly-appointed chief of the country’s space agency. “Of course, we will fulfil all our obligations to our partners, but the decision to leave this station after 2024 has been […]
First Images from the James Webb Space Telescope
July 13th, 2022I added the image of the Carina Nebula to my desktop wallpapers folder. Woh. Via: NASA: The dawn of a new era in astronomy has begun as the world gets its first look at the full capabilities of NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, a partnership with ESA (European Space Agency) and CSA (Canadian Space Agency). […]
Space Force Launches New Intelligence Unit as Congress Voices Concerns Over Growth
July 6th, 2022Via: Military.com: The Space Force has assumed command of a new unit that will be focused on keeping an eye out for foreign threats in space, but it comes as Congress is warning the small service branch that it has to prepare to slow its growth. Delta 18 and the brand-new National Space Intelligence Center […]
Censored Papers that Refute the Big Bang Hypothesis
July 6th, 2022Video summary: Via: LPP Fusion: These are the papers that the cosmology censors don’t want anyone to read: The first one predicts what the new JWST telescope will find—further refuting the Big Bang, expanding universe, hypothesis. The second paper shows, with the latest data, how large-scale structures could not have formed in the time since […]
NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Spots Rocket Impact Site on Moon
July 1st, 2022Via: NASA: Astronomers discovered a rocket body heading toward a lunar collision late last year. Impact occurred March 4, with NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter later spotting the resulting crater. Surprisingly the crater is actually two craters, an eastern crater (18-meter diameter, about 19.5 yards) superimposed on a western crater (16-meter diameter, about 17.5 yards). The […]
Pentagon Explores Using SpaceX for Rocket-Deployed Quick Reaction Force
June 23rd, 2022Since 2019, I’ve been saying that Starlink is not what it seems. And now… Get it? “Starship.” Troopers. Via: The Intercept: The Pentagon envisions a future in which Elon Musk’s rockets might someday deploy a “quick reaction force” to thwart a future Benghazi-style attack, according to documents obtained by The Intercept via Freedom of Information […]
Voyager Spacecraft Begin to Power Down
June 18th, 2022Via: Scientific American: This year NASA plans to begin turning off some of the Voyagers’ systems, eking out the spacecrafts’ remaining energy stores to extend their unprecedented journeys to about 2030. For the Voyagers’ scientists, many of whom have worked on the mission since its inception, it is a bittersweet time. They are now confronting […]
Amino Acids Found On An Asteroid in Space For The Very First Time
June 14th, 2022Via: Science Alert: For the first time, scientists have found the building blocks for life on an asteroid in space. Japanese researchers have discovered more than 20 amino acids on the space rock Ryugu, which is more than 200 million miles (320 million kilometers) from Earth. Scientists made the first-of-its-kind detection by studying samples retrieved […]
Chinese Scientists Develop Plan to Destroy Starlink Satellites
May 26th, 2022Via: Newsweek: A team of Chinese researchers has reportedly published a study calling for anti-satellite capabilities that could disable Elon Musk’s Starlink satellites if deemed necessary. The study was led by Ren Yuanzhen, a researcher with the Beijing Institute of Tracking and Telecommunications, and co-authored by scientists within China’s defense industry according to the South […]
Congressional Hearing on UFOs
May 17th, 2022This is a huge waste of time, but possibly useful as #comedygold. Via: cnet:
