by OGL News | Nov 18, 2024 | news-hub
A view of the Tianzhou-8 cargo spacecraft from Tiangong space station’s Tianhe core module. Credit: CMSEO HELSINKI — A cargo spacecraft has arrived at China’s Tiangong space station, delivering supplies, experiments and equipment to support crewed...
by OGL News | Nov 16, 2024 | news-hub
A Hubble Space Telescope false-color view of a 100-billion-mile-wide disk of dust around the summer star Vega (left). The James Webb Space Telescope resolves the glow of warm dust in a disk halo, at 23 billion miles out (right). (Image credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI,...
by OGL News | Nov 15, 2024 | news-hub
An artist’s depiction of NASA’s Parker Solar Probe flying past Venus. (Image credit: NASA/Johns Hopkins APL/Steve Gribben) On Wednesday (Nov. 6), NASA’s Parker Solar Probe will complete its seventh swing past Venus— the spacecraft’s final...
by OGL News | Nov 14, 2024 | news-hub
A newly developed spectral index for Earth-observing satellites called the Beached Plastic Debris Index can better identify plastics littered on beaches. (Image credit: RMIT University/Maxar Technologies) Plastic littered across the world’s beaches can now be detected...
by OGL News | Nov 13, 2024 | news-hub
An illustration shows the surface of a speed demon neutron star erupting like an atom bomb (Image credit: Robert Lea (created with Canva)) Astronomers have discovered a “dead star” neutron star is spinning at an incredible 716 times a second, making it the...
by OGL News | Nov 12, 2024 | news-hub
The world’s first wooden satellite, LignoSat, developed by scientists at Kyoto University and the logging company Sumitomo Forestry, is shown during a press conference at Kyoto University on May 28, 2024. (Image credit: STR/JIJI PRESS/AFP via Getty Images) This...
