On August 5, 2022, Curiosity celebrated its 10th Anniversary on the surface of Mars. What have we been able to learn about Mars during this decade? Also news update about Perseverance, DART mission, and also what to see in October sky.
Tag: sls
Jun 17th: CREW HaT: An Answer to Radiation Shielding?
Can a sufficiently strong magnetic field be generated aboard a spacecraft? Find the answer on today @WSHcrew discussion with Dr. Elena D’Onghia. Also news update about GAIA 3rd data release, SLS, and Starship. #365DaysOfAstro
Mar 25th: News Roundup
Time for weekly news roundup with @WSHCrew. This week we have 5,000 exoplanets, Flyby of Ganymede, SLS, Starship, & James Webb Space Telescope
Feb 7th: The Cost of Delays
With all the success of James Webb so far, it’s looking like science’s huge gamble is going to pay off, but there were years of delays and budget overruns. What impacts did these delays have on science, careers, and the future of space exploration?
May 23rd: The First Stars were Weird
The first stars were weird. What’s the connection between the first stars and giant black holes? Was every galaxy once a quasar?