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March 30, 2023
SPACE TRAVEL
NASA, Boeing aiming for July launch of Starliner space capsule



Washington (AFP) March 29, 2023
The first crewed flight of Boeing's Starliner space capsule to the International Space Station (ISS) will take place in July, Boeing and NASA officials said Wednesday. The CST-100 Starliner mission, which had previously been planned for April, will take place no earlier than July 21, the officials said. "We've deliberated and decided that the best launch attempt is no earlier than July 21 for CFT," the crew flight test, Steve Stich, the manager of NASA's Commercial Crew Program, told reporters. ... read more

VENUSIAN HEAT
Scientists share 'comprehensive' map of volcanoes on Venus - all 85,000 of them
St Louis MO (SPX) Mar 30, 2023
Intrigued by reports of recent volcanic eruptions on Venus? WashU planetary scientists Paul Byrne and Rebecca Hahn want you to use their new map of 85,000 volcanoes on Venus to help locate the next ... more
OUTER PLANETS
Redness of Neptunian asteroids sheds light on early Solar System
London, UK (SPX) Mar 29, 2023
Asteroids sharing their orbits with the planet Neptune have been observed to exist in a broad spectrum of red colour, implying the existence of two populations of asteroids in the region, according ... more
MARSDAILY
A Picture Perfect Day - Or To Be More Exact, a Day Perfect for Taking Pictures Sols 3783-3784
Pasadena CA (JPL) Mar 27, 2023
Due to some delayed downlink of images, we didn't receive all the information we needed in time to do contact science today. Although the data did eventually arrive, it was too late to allow us to g ... more
SPACEMART
SpaceX sends 56 Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit
Washington DC (UPI) Mar 29, 2023
SpaceX's 21st launch of the year sent 56 Starlink satellites into orbit from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on Wednesday afternoon. ... more
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CHIP TECH
Researchers create breakthrough spintronics manufacturing process that could revolutionize the electronics industry
Minneapolis MN (SPX) Mar 21, 2023
University of Minnesota Twin Cities researchers, along with a team at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), have developed a breakthrough process for making spintronic devices t ... more
TIME AND SPACE
Astronomers witness the birth of a very distant cluster of galaxies from the early Universe
Munich, Germany (SPX) Mar 30, 2023
Using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), of which ESO is a partner, astronomers have discovered a large reservoir of hot gas in the still-forming galaxy cluster around the Spid ... more
TIME AND SPACE
Light-bending gravity reveals one of the biggest black holes ever found
Durham UK (SPX) Mar 29, 2023
A team of astronomers has discovered one of the biggest black holes ever found, taking advantage of a phenomenon called gravitational lensing. The team, led by Durham University, UK, used grav ... more
ROCKET SCIENCE
NASA rocket engines re-engineered as production restarts
Bay St. Louis MS (SPX) Mar 29, 2023
As NASA prepares for the first crewed Artemis missions to the Moon, agency propulsion and test teams are setting their sights on future Space Launch System (SLS) flights and working to improve one o ... more
IRON AND ICE
Psyche updated plan puts mission on track for October launch
Pasadena CA (JPL) Mar 30, 2023
NASA's Psyche mission, which will explore a metal-rich asteroid of the same name, is on track to launch in October 2023 after a one-year delay to complete critical testing. The launch period will op ... more
MOON DAILY
Crescent Space to deliver critical services to a growing Lunar economy
Denver CO (SPX) Mar 29, 2023
Crescent Space Services has announced its entry into the lunar infrastructure sector. Crescent Space is a new commercial company launched by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) that provides infrastructure- ... more
OUTER PLANETS
Sabotaging Juice
Paris (ESA) Mar 29, 2023
It's a few hours after Juice's launch, and the mission to explore Jupiter's icy moons is in trouble. At the end of his shift, which included two unexplained emergency Safe Modes, Spacecraft Operatio ... more
STELLAR CHEMISTRY
Helium-burning white dwarf discovered
Bonn, Germany (SPX) Mar 29, 2023
A white dwarf star can explode as a supernova when its mass exceeds the limit of about 1.4 solar masses. A team led by the Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics (MPE) in Garching and inv ... more

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