by OGL News | Aug 28, 2024 | news-hub
NGC 3972, which is a galaxy 66 million light years away in Ursa Major, was one of the 10 galaxies used to measure the expansion of the universe in a new study. (Image credit: Yuval Harpaz, data via JWST) It would appear that James Webb Space Telescope observations of...
by OGL News | Aug 27, 2024 | news-hub
India launched an advanced Earth-observing satellite Thursday (Aug. 15), on the third-ever mission of its new SSLV rocket. The Indian Space Research Organisation’s EOS-08 spacecraft lifted off atop the 112-foot-tall (34 meters) SSLV — short for Small Satellite...
by OGL News | Aug 26, 2024 | news-hub
(Image credit: NASA) Scientists at NASA’s Cold Atom Lab (CAL) onboard the International Space Station (ISS) have announced that, for the first time, they have successfully made high-precision measurements using a quantum sensor based on ultra-cold atoms of the...
by OGL News | Aug 25, 2024 | news-hub
Artistic depiction of NASA astronauts at the lunar south pole carrying out early work to establish an Artemis Base Camp. (Image credit: NASA) While astronauts aren’t back on the moon yet, they’re already getting ready for construction. An International...
by OGL News | Aug 24, 2024 | news-hub
NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore (left) and Suni Williams during their Crew Flight Test mission on the International Space Station in 2024. (Image credit: NASA) Boeing Starliner’s two NASA astronauts have been busy in space since arriving two months ago on the...
by OGL News | Aug 23, 2024 | news-hub
The dinosaur-killing asteroid carved a 124-mile-wide crater in Earth’s surface. (Image credit: Illustration by Mark Garlick) The space rock that wiped out the dinosaurs 66 million years ago was a rare strike from an asteroid beyond Jupiter, a new study details....
