Perseverance breathes fresh life into the mining and space sectors0
- From Around the Web, Space
- September 24, 2021
Mars Rover Perseverance’s CO2-splitting MOXIE device draws the eye of the world’s biggest miners.
Mars Rover Perseverance’s CO2-splitting MOXIE device draws the eye of the world’s biggest miners.
“Mega-constellations” from those satellites will be visible to the naked eye, simulations suggest
Source: Newsweek Astronomers have discovered a gigantic cavity in space while studying 3D maps of nearby star-forming clouds of gas and dust. The bubble-shaped void in the Milky Way is around 500 light-years wide and is located between the star-forming clusters of gas, or molecular clouds, in the Perseus and Taurus constellations. The research team
Source: CBS News Scientists studying early galaxies were stunned earlier this year when they discovered six massive galaxies that seem to have died during the universe’s most active period of star birth. NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope spied the six galaxies, which appeared to have run out of the cold hydrogen gas needed to make stars
Drilling in the dee-ee-eep. The ExoMars rover’s Earth-dwelling twin shows off its skills.
The origins of the ancient supernova of A.D. 1181 remained a mystery for 840 years.
An amateur astronomer has captured the moment a space rock collided with Jupiter. The debris struck the gas giant, which is the solar system’s largest planet, at 6:39 pm EDT on Monday, creating a flash of light at its surface.
The mess created by an encounter between a black hole and an unlucky star has yielded a rare and incredible treasure.
Astronomers have discovered that as many as a quarter of stars like the Sun eventually consume their own planets, in findings which suggest that they have a chaotic and destructive history.
Researchers have created a building material that could be made in space from space dust and astronauts’ bodily fluids such as blood, sweat, and tears.