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After months of mulling, NASA will decide on Starliner return this weekend

"The agency flight readiness review is where any formal dissents are presented and reconciled." Enlarge / A high-resolution commercial Earth-imaging satellite owned by Maxar captured this view of the International Space Station o.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaAug 23rd, 2024

Penetrating the ice sheet of an ocean moon: Four questions about the Clipper Mission to Europa

On Oct. 14 NASA's Europa Clipper Mission launched. It is the first detailed investigation of Jupiter's moon Europa—which is believed to harbor an ocean so vast that it contains more water than anywhere else in the known universe (even Earth). While.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024

Stellantis review of brands will take place in 2-3 years, says CEO Carlos Tavares

The time frame means that Carlos Tavares' successor will decide whether any of the automaker's 14 brands should be scrapped......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024

NASA launches mission to explore the frozen frontier of Jupiter’s moon Europa

"We’re interested in whether Europa could support simple life—single-celled organisms." NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft lifted off Monday from Kennedy Space Center in Florida.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024

Europa Clipper blasts off to study whether Jupiter’s icy moon could host life

NASA's Europa Clipper mission aims to study whether the liquid water ocean beneath Europa's icy crust could potentially support life......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

NASA probe Europa Clipper lifts off for Jupiter"s icy moon

NASA probe Europa Clipper lifted off from the US Kennedy Space Center on Monday, bound for an icy moon of Jupiter to discover whether it has the ingredients to support life......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

Report: Climate emergencies threaten our collective security, but governments are flying blind into the storm

You probably missed it, but a few months ago a report was published that inspected how the UK government prepared for major emergencies. What it found has profound implications for the whole country......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

Silo season 2 trailer: TV’s best sci-fi show returns with more insane plot twists

In the official trailer for Silo season 2, Rebecca Ferguson is on a mission for the truth as she fights to return home......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

Hubble captures spiral galaxy NGC 5248

The sparkling scene depicted in this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image is of the spiral galaxy NGC 5248, located 42 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Boötes. It is also known as Caldwell 45. The Caldwell catalog holds visually.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

Terrifier 3 knocks out Joker 2, takes No. 1 spot at the weekend box office

There's only room for one killer clown on top of the weekend box office, as Terrifier 3 trounces Joker 2 on its way to an upset win......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

SpaceX’s Dramatic Rocket Catch Brings Interplanetary Travel One Step Closer

By proving that its Super Heavy booster can return to Earth and land, SpaceX has moved closer to creating a reusable interplanetary transport system......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

SOHO spies bright comet making debut in evening sky

The ESA (European Space Agency) and NASA Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) have captured images of the second-brightest comet to ever pass through its field of view during the spacecraft's nearly 29-year career......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

Can life exist on an icy moon? NASA"s Europa Clipper aims to find out

With a spacecraft launching soon, the mission will try to answer the question of whether there are ingredients suitable for life in the ocean below Europa's icy crust......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

SpaceX wins earlier-than-expected approval to fly fifth Starship

SpaceX received approval from U.S. air safety regulators to launch the fifth major test flight of its massive Starship rocket—a pivotal mission that will see the booster portion return from space and attempt to land upright......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

Terrifier 3 knocks out Joker 2, takes No. 1 at the weekend box office

There's only room for one killer clown on top of the weekend box office, as Terrifier 3 trounces Joker 2 on its way to an upset win......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

Is life possible on a Jupiter moon? NASA goes to investigate

Is there anywhere else in our solar system that could support life? An imposing NASA probe is due to lift off on Monday on a five-and-a-half-year journey to Europa, one of Jupiter's many moons, to take the first detailed step toward finding out......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

Volunteers help identify hundreds of undiscovered prehistoric barrows

More than 6,500 volunteers have supported the accurate identification of approximately 1,000 prehistoric burial mounds in the Netherlands in just four months, proving the value of involving volunteers in archaeology......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

NASA’s Crew-8 astronauts will stay in orbit a little longer

Weather conditions in Florida mean that the return of four crew members from the International Space Station has been delayed again......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 13th, 2024

Apple is releasing another iPad Air in the spring: What to expect

According to recent reports from Bloomberg, Apple will be releasing another with “internal improvements” as early as spring 2025. The iPad Air was just refreshed with M2 earlier this year, meaning there’d be around 12 months between refres.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 12th, 2024

How to watch the Europa Clipper mission launch on Monday

The launch of NASA's Europa Clipper mission to the icy moon of Jupiter was delayed due to Hurricane Milton. Now, the launch could go ahead on Monday......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 12th, 2024

Europa Clipper mission to investigate potential habitability of Jupiter"s moon

A NASA spacecraft is ready to set sail for Jupiter and its moon Europa, one of the best bets for finding life beyond Earth......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 12th, 2024