YOUTUBE (MS NOW) - The Night Light: 'Mother of Hubble'
The story of Nancy Grace Roman, the pioneering astronomer whose namesake telescope is now headed a million miles into space.
NYTIMES (Katrina Miller) - NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Telescope Promises a Breakthrough in Cosmic Exploration
NASA’s latest offering to the stars comes from a legacy of great observatories that enabled decades of discovery and unearthed new mysteries about the universe.
NYTIMES (Michael Schwirtz and Tyler Hicks) - How Ukraine’s Satellites Help Drive Its War Drones
Here’s how speedy access to satellite imagery is bolstering Ukraine.
NYTIMES (Katrina Miller) - Astronomers Find an Atmosphere on a Nearby Earthlike Planet
It’s the first potentially habitable world known to host an atmosphere, making it a lead contender in the search for life beyond our solar system.
HUFFPOST - Satellite Firm Planet Labs To Indefinitely Withhold Iran War Images
California-based Planet Labs said the U.S. government had asked all satellite imagery providers to indefinitely withhold images of the conflict region.
NYTIMES (Katrina Miller) - The Artemis II Toilet Had a Problem
The Universal Waste Management System aboard the Orion capsule is an innovation in deep space toiletry (if it works).
NYTIMES (Kenneth Chang and Hiroko Tabuchi) - A Night Light in the Sky? Reflect Orbital Wants to Launch a Big Space Mirror.
The company is seeking F.C.C. approval to test an idea to reflect sunlight to Earth at night, possibly powering solar panels. Critics say it could be bad for people and wildlife.