NYTIMES (Katrina Miller) - Watch SpaceX Launch NASA’s Roman Telescope to Chart the Stars
Astronomers will use data collected by Roman’s wide, deep gaze to study the dark universe and hunt for new worlds.
YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - NASA’s new groundbreaking telescope capable of tracking down distant planets
Missie Vess, systems engineer for the Roman Space Telescope that will launch this weekend, joins “NewsNation Prime” to preview the capabilities of the observatory, which is made in party from a discarded spy satellite. “We’re going to be able to explore more about dark energy, that secret force that’s causing the expansion of the universe to accelerate. And also more about dark matter, which is the ‘stuff’ that we know is out there because we see how it interacts with things that we can observe,” Vess says. #Space #Universe "NewsNation Prime" is America’s source for unbiased news offering a full range of perspectives from across the U.S. Weekends starting at 7p/6C. #Prime NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased…
YOUTUBE (Fox News) - WATCH: Trump honors Artemis II crew after historic moon journey
President Donald Trump honors the Artemis II crew at NASA’s Johnson Space Center, presenting the four astronauts with the Congressional Space Medal of Honor after their historic journey around the moon. #fox #media #breakingnews #us #usa #new #news #breaking #foxnews #donaldtrump #trump #artemisii #artemis2 #nasa #space #moon #astronauts #spaceexploration #moonmission #johnsonspacecenter #texas #houston #science #history #whitehouse #presidenttrump #congressionalspacemedalofhonor Don’t just watch Fox News—be part of it. Become a Fox News Patriot today. https://youtube.com/foxnews/join
YOUTUBE (LiveNOW from FOX) - Trump awards Artemis II crew Congressional Space Medal of Honor
President Trump on Friday award the Artemis II crew the Congressional Space Medal of Honor at the Johnson Space Center.
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.
AMERICANALMANAC (Alan Benson) - NASA's Curiosity rover captured a strange 'jellyfish' figure on Mars — and nobody has explained it
A small, leggy figure that appeared in a NASA rover photo on Mars and then vanished from subsequent frames has fueled a fresh round of online speculation about what, exactly, the Curiosity rover keeps finding on the Red Planet. The image dates back to August 20, 2023, when NASA's Curiosity rover snapped several photos of […] The post NASA's Curiosity rover captured a strange 'jellyfish' figure on Mars — and nobody has explained it appeared first on American Almanac .
A small, leggy figure that appeared in a NASA rover photo on Mars and then vanished from subsequent frames has fueled a fresh round of online speculation about what, exactly, the Curiosity rover keeps finding on the Red Planet. The image dates back to August 20, 2023, when NASA's Curiosity rover snapped several photos of the Martian surface around 6:27 p.m. ET. In one panoramic shot, a small object sits in the left corner of the frame, something that appears to have a body with two small legs , set against a dusty landscape of rocky hills. Photos taken less than a minute earlier show no trace of it. No other images captured that day recorded the figure. And NASA has offered no public explanation for the anomaly. An image three years old…Open
NPR (Ari Daniel) - This high-speed star is whipping around the black hole in the middle of our galaxy
Researchers have identified a speed demon at the heart of the Milky Way. This fast-moving star may yield insights into the black hole parked at the center of our galaxy.
NYTIMES (Kenneth Chang) - How NASA Engineers Are Keeping the Voyagers Alive
A reworking of the spacecraft’s power systems could extend the nearly 50-year-old Voyagers’ exploration of interstellar space into the early 2030s.
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.
NEWSNATIONNOW (MARCIA DUNN, Associated Press) - Faint new planet is revealed around a young star after a decade in hiding
It's the dimmest planet ever directly imaged from Earth, scientists reported.