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Japan moon probe survives second lunar night

Japan's moon lander woke up after unexpectedly surviving a second frigid, two-week lunar night and transmitted new images back to Earth, the country's space agency said Thursday......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgMar 28th, 2024

Apple finally announces streaming date for ‘Fly Me to the Moon’ movie

The Apple original film Fly Me to the Moon veritably bombed at the box office, when it hit cinemas in July of this year, grossing a mere $42 million worldwide. In fact, the poor takings for the film is seen to be one of the factors that led Apple to.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsNov 26th, 2024

Next up to the moon: Firefly"s Blue Ghost lander to ship soon to Florida

Another private company will soon try its hand at sticking a landing on the moon for NASA......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsNov 26th, 2024

The engine of Japan"s flagship new small rocket explodes during a test for a second time

The engine for a flagship new small Japanese rocket burst into flames Tuesday during a combustion test, but there was no injury or damage to the outside, officials said......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsNov 26th, 2024

SpaceX to launch NASA’s Dragonfly drone mission to Titan

In 2028, a NASA mission called Dragonfly will launch using a SpaceX Falcon Heavy on a trip to Saturn's moon Titan......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 26th, 2024

Europa Clipper: Millions of miles down, instruments deploying

NASA's Europa Clipper, which launched Oct. 14 on a journey to Jupiter's moon Europa, is already 13 million miles (20 million kilometers) from Earth. Two science instruments have deployed hardware that will remain at attention, extending out from the.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 25th, 2024

Earth bids farewell to its temporary "mini moon" that is possibly a chunk of our actual moon

Planet Earth is parting company with an asteroid that's been tagging along as a "mini moon" for the past two months......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 25th, 2024

Earth to bid farewell to its temporary ‘mini moon’ on Monday

A so-called “mini moon” that’s been orbiting Earth for the last couple of months is about to disappear off into our solar system again......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 25th, 2024

SpaceX wants to significantly boost number of Starship launches in 2025

SpaceX could significantly increase the number of Starship launches in 2025 as it readies the vehicle for crew and cargo trips to the moon and beyond......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 25th, 2024

The solar fire up close: Newly analyzed data offers first high-resolution view of the entire solar disk

The entire solar disk in unprecedented detail—this is shown by images of the visible surface of the sun, which researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research have now created from 25 individual images taken by the ESA space probe.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 22nd, 2024

Why Is It So Tricky to Show the Sun, Earth, and Moon in a Diagram?

In a nutshell, you can get the distances or the sizes right, but not both. Space is hard!.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsNov 22nd, 2024

EU drops four-year Apple audiobook probe after complaint is withdrawn

The European Union has announced that it has ceased its investigation into how Apple treats rival audiobook developers on the App Store, saying the original complainant has withdrawn.Apple BooksThe EU's probe began in 2020, alongside other antitrust.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsNov 22nd, 2024

NASA is stacking the Artemis II rocket, implying a simple heat shield fix

NASA expects it to take about four months to fully assemble the main parts of the SLS rocket. The Space Launch System rocket that will dispatch four astronauts on the first Moon m.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 21st, 2024

NASA ocean world explorers have to swim before they can fly

When NASA's Europa Clipper reaches its destination in 2030, the spacecraft will prepare to aim an array of powerful science instruments toward Jupiter's moon Europa during 49 flybys, looking for signs that the ocean beneath the moon's icy crust could.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 20th, 2024

Canada"s first moon rover will soon have a name as it prepares to explore a hostile lunar region

The Canadian Space Agency announced a competition today to name Canada's first-ever rover mission to the moon. This unmanned mission will explore the south polar region of the moon to search for water ice and explore its unique geology......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 20th, 2024

From Houston to the moon: Johnson"s thermal vacuum chamber tests lunar solar technology

Imagine designing technology that can survive on the moon for up to a decade, providing a continuous energy supply. NASA selected three companies to develop such systems, aimed at providing a power source at the moon's South Pole for Artemis missions.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 20th, 2024

Here’s what NASA plans to do with its shiny new SpaceX spacecraft

NASA has big plans for its two new lunar spacecraft, currently under development by SpaceX and Blue Origin......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 19th, 2024

Why I Want to Be Buried on the Moon

The far side of the moon offers grounds for compromise between advocates and opponents of lunar development.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsNov 19th, 2024

Healthy "New Towns": Revitalizing neighborhoods in the wake of aging populations

Planned suburban residential neighborhoods in metropolitan areas known as new towns were initially developed in England. The new town movement spread from Europe to East Asia, such as to Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong, and Singapore. In Japan alone, 2.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 19th, 2024

WWE Monday Night Raw sets 2025 premiere date at Netflix

WWE heads to Netflix in 2025. The premiere date has been announced. Find out when fans can stream WWE's signature show on Netflix......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 19th, 2024

Trump’s FCC chair is Brendan Carr, who wants to regulate everyone except ISPs

Carr says he wants to punish broadcast media and dismantle "censorship cartel." President-elect Donald Trump announced last night that he will make Brendan Carr the chairman of th.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 18th, 2024