by OGL News | Oct 8, 2022 | Uncategorized
Beyond Gravity designs and assemblies the optical bench of PLATO, on which 26 cameras will be mounted. Prime contractor is OHB in Germany. Credit: Artist’s impression © OHB System AG Moon, Mars or Jupiter: No matter how distant or challenging a deep space mission,...
by OGL News | Apr 23, 2022 | Uncategorized
Is Starlink a grand innovation or a menace? (Image credit: SpaceX) Starlink is the name of a satellite network developed by the private spaceflight company SpaceX to provide low-cost internet to remote locations. SpaceX eventually hopes to have as many as 42,000...
by OGL News | Mar 31, 2022 | Uncategorized
Ingenuity and NASA’s Perseverance rover are headed toward an ancient Martian river delta. NASA’s Ingenuity Mars helicopter captured this shot of its own shadow during its 22nd Red Planet flight, on March 20, 2022. (Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech)...
by OGL News | Nov 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
An artist’s impression of Mars in the distant past with Earth-like surface water. Image: NASA Earth Observatory/Joshua Stevens; NOAA National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service; NASA/JPL-Caltech/USGS; Graphic design by Sean Garcia/Washington...
by OGL News | Aug 24, 2021 | news-hub, Uncategorized
Liftoff is at 3:37 a.m. EDT (0837 GMT) so set your alarm or stay up super late! SpaceX’s CRS-22 Dragon cargo ship launches NASA supplies to the International Space Station from the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida on June 2, 2021. A different...
by OGL News | Aug 23, 2021 | news-hub, Uncategorized
“Stay safe friends,” astronaut Megan McArthur says. Update for 4 pm ET: Tropical Storm Henri was downgraded from hurricane status around midday, but the storm continued to drop torrential rain on the U.S. northeast. The storm slowed over Rhode Island, with...