Starlink is increasingly interfering with astronomy, scientists say
Starlink is increasingly interfering with astronomy, scientists say | Semafor
https://www.semafor.com/article/09/18/2024/elon-musk-starlink-space-science-astronomy-study
Astronomers have long criticized the satellites for being too bright, making it harder to see the universe.
The Universe As We Know It May End Sooner Than Expected
https://hackaday.com/2024/09/16/the-universe-as-we-know-it-may-end-sooner-than-expected/
One of the exciting aspects of some fields of physics is that they involve calculating the expected time until the Universe ends or experiences fundamental shifts that would render most if not all …
In Space, No One Can Smell Your Many, Many Farts
https://jalopnik.com/in-space-no-one-can-smell-your-many-many-farts-1851020360
Zero G makes America's bravest heroes fart up a storm and pee without warning.
Don't Miss Your Chance to See Saturn and Neptune in September: Here's How
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https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/dont-miss-your-chance-to-see-saturn-and-neptune-in-september-heres-how/ar-AA1q74PM
Google backs privately funded satellite constellation for wildfire detection
Google backs privately funded satellite constellation for wildfire detection
https://arstechnica.com/space/2024/09/google-backs-privately-funded-satellite-constellation-for-wildfire-detection/
"Authorities will have high-resolution imagery that is updated globally every 20 minutes."
NASA and ESA missions unexpectedly collaborate to reveal what accelerates solar winds
NASA and ESA missions unexpectedly collaborate to reveal what accelerates solar winds - NASASpaceFlight.com
https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2024/09/solar-wind/
As the solar wind moves away from the Sun, it cools slower than expected and…
Ariane 6 joint update report, 16 September 2024
https://www.esa.int/Enabling_Support/Space_Transportation/Ariane/Ariane_6_joint_update_report_16_September_2024
Voyager 1 Team Accomplishes Tricky Thruster Swap
https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/voyager-1-team-accomplishes-tricky-thruster-swap
The spacecraft uses its thrusters to stay pointed at Earth, but after 47 years in space some of the fuel tubes have become clogged.
Juice confirms that Earth is habitable
https://www.esa.int/Science_Exploration/Space_Science/Juice/Juice_confirms_that_Earth_is_habitable/
During its flyby of Earth on 20 August, ESA’s Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (Juice) found ingredients for life in Earth’s atmosphere.
[Scott Manley] Does It Make Sense To Put Data Centers In Space? Can They Really Cost Less To Operate?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d-YcVLq98Ew