Tag: NASA

GJ 367b, The Exoplanet With an 8 Day Year

Posted by Susan Macdonald | Dec 14, 2021 | Blinded by Science, Space Exploration |

GJ367b is blasted by 500 times more radiation than the Earth receives from our sun. If you’re planning a visit, bring lots of sunscreen.

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We Know About the Music of the Spheres – But Can They Carry a Tune?

Posted by Susan Macdonald | Nov 28, 2021 | Music, Space Exploration |

Dr. Carl Sagan insisted on sending some of Earth’s sounds and music to space on the Voyager probe. It appears Space is returning the favor.

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Carolyn Shoemaker, Astronomer, Dead at 92

Posted by SCIFI.radio | Aug 21, 2021 | Blinded by Science, Obituaries, Space Exploration |

Astronomer Carolyn Shoemaker, discoverer of 32 comets and eight hundred asteroids, passed away at the age of 92.

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“Apollo Remastered” Book to be Released for 50th Anniversary of Apollo 15

Posted by Susan Macdonald | Aug 5, 2021 | Books, Space Exploration |

NASA describes ‘Apollo Remastered’, chronicling the first landing, as the ultimate photographic record of humankind’s greatest adventure.

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Russian Nauka Science Module Thruster Misfire On ISS More Serious Than First Reported

Posted by David Raiklen | Aug 3, 2021 | Blinded by Science, Space Exploration |

A Russian module pushed the International Space Station out of alignment. The event was more serious than NASA initially reported.

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Earth hosts a cosmic talent show for extraterrestrial performers who are friendly but incomprehensible even though they have seen every episode of Firefly and can be destroyed by a nuclear bomb .
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