The James Webb Space Telescope (also referred to as Webb or JWST) successfully extended its 70-foot sunshield on January 4th, a critical achievement in the
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Virgin Orbit Launches 10 Satellites to Orbit, Blasting Company into New Era of Commercial Space Travel
Virgin Orbit successfully launched 10 small miniature satellites as a part of a second powered test flight yesterday (Jan. 17th) at 1:50 p.m. EST. The
Getting to Know Our Galactic Neighbor
The Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC) is our closest galactic neighbor. It lies approximately 199,000 light years away from Earth, which may seem far from our
Signing Off: The ESA’s Rosetta Spacecraft
After nearly two years, the first mission to a comet concluded on Friday, September 30th when the ESA’s Rosetta spacecraft performed a controlled impact into
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