Eyes Up This Week For the Perseid Meteor Shower and Spectacular Saturn Show
• https://www.goodnewsnetwork.orgThe Perseid meteor shower is one of the best shows all year for "shooting stars".
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Space Travel and Exploration
New mapping method could aid exploration of moon, Mars and beyond
• https://www.space.com, By Andrew JonesResearchers find mathematical trick to combining planetary surface data.
NASA's Artemis 1 moon rocket to roll out Aug. 18 for lunar launch
• https://www.space.com, By Elizabeth HowellThe agency hopes to launch the epic moon mission 11 days later, on Aug. 29.
Virgin Galactic pushes 1st commercial passenger flight to spring 2023
• https://www.space.com, By Elizabeth HowellThe delay is 'due to extended completion dates within the mothership enhancement program.'
Florida braces for crowds for NASA's Artemis 1 moon mission launch
• https://www.space.com By Brett TingleyThe Space Coast expects over 100,000 tourists to arrive to watch the launch of Artemis 1.
SpaceX will launch solar wind mission with space telescope in 2025
• https://www.space.com, By Elizabeth HowellThe two missions will 'carpool' to orbit aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket in a bid to overcome supply chain issues.
Space debris is coming down more frequently. What are the chances it could hit someone or damage-
• https://www.space.com By Fabian ZanderSpace debris is coming down more frequently. What are the chances it could hit someone or damage property?
SpaceX and Viasat fight over whether Starlink can meet FCC speed obligations
• https://arstechnica.com, JON BRODKINStarlink still trying to get $886M in FCC funds awarded by Ajit Pai in 2020.
Space race? Russia to partner with China to build the first lunar base after rejecting US space deal
• https://www.naturalnews.com, by: Virgilio MarinRussia threw down the gauntlet to the United States after announcing plans to collaborate with China to build the first lunar base. An Order of the Government of Russia detailing the plan was published in February of 2021.
Watch: Debris From Uncontrolled Chinese Rocket Re-Entry Falls Into Sea Near Philippines
• https://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler DurdenStunning videos of a massive Chinese rocket that tumbled uncontrollably back to Earth were posted on social media late Saturday.
August to offer skygazers wide array of highly-anticipated astronomy events
• AccuweatherThe final supermoon of 2022 will rise just as the dog days of summer come to a close, but it could have a negative effect on a separate hotly anticipated astronomical event.
An Out-of-Control Chinese Rocket Is Going to Crash Into Earth Tomorrow
• https://www.vice.com by Becky FerreiraThere's a nonzero chance that the uncontrolled rocket debris could fall on a populated area, but the risk of anybody getting hurt is extremely low.
The ultimate balloon ride...to space! Florida-based Spaceship Neptune unveils luxury pod...
• https://www.dailymail.co, By CHRISTOPHER CARBONEThe ultimate balloon ride...to space! Florida-based Spaceship Neptune unveils luxury pod - complete with a bar - that travels 20 miles above Earth for $125,000 per person (but at least drinks are included!)
Russia to Build Its Own Orbiting Space Station, Abandon ISS
• https://www.vice.com by Becky FerreiraIn the wake of international tensions over Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the nation has decided to leave its founding role on the station.
What Is AstroCrete? 'Concrete' Created By Scientists Using Astronauts'...
• ABP Live...Blood, Sweat, Tears For Housing In Outer Space
Wild 3D-printed space habitat prototype designed to fit inside SpaceX Starship lands in Switzerland
• https://www.space.com By Elizabeth HowellSAGA Space Architects partnered with school-aged Swiss students to bring a light-infused look to moon or Mars exploration.
NASA sets launch dates for its return to the moon with giant, new rocket
• Fox NewsNASA announced Wednesday it's shooting for a late August launch of its giant, new moon rocket
Two companies join SpaceX in the race to Mars, with a launch possible in 2024
• https://arstechnica.com by ERIC BERGER"If it wasn't challenging, I wouldn't be doing it."
These Are All The Countries Capable Of Launching Space Rockets
• Zero HedgeSouth Korea last month joined the quite exclusive club of countries which have the capability of launching space rockets using homegrown technology...
Rockets, Starlink and Deep Space Exploration -- Will SpaceX Really Be Worth More Than Tesla?
• https://www.zerohedge.com, by Dmitry BelousovA recent survey by Morgan Stanley revealed that most institutional investors and industry experts believe SpaceX to become more valuable than Tesla over the long term. Along with the crash happening in both public and private markets, SpaceX capitali
DEEP CUT Nasa unveils 1st full set of James Webb telescope photos -
• https://www.the-sun.com by Tyler Baum--giving space fans DEEPEST look of the universe yet
SpaceX Booster 7 Had an Explosion
• https://www.nextbigfuture.com, by Brian WangSpaceX Booster 7 had an explosion during a test. There was some fire. The booster is still mostly intact.
Which Countries Are Dominating Space?
• https://www.zerohedge.com by Tyler DurdenBelieve it or not, there is a lot of stuff in space. In fact, our atmosphere is filled with more than 11,000 objects that have been launched since the foray into space began.
Aliens could be using 'quantum communication' to send messages across interstellar space,-
• https://www.dailymail.co.uk By FIONA JACKSON-- mathematical model suggests
China May Be Plotting Moon 'takeover' As Part Of Its Military Space Programme, Says NASA
• Republic WorldDuring the interview Nelson affirmed that the United States was involved in the space race with Beijing.
China May Be Plotting Moon 'takeover' As Part Of Its Military Space Programme, Says NASA
• https://www.republicworld.com By Zaini MajeedFor the first time, China Chang'e 4 lunar lander also successfully grew plants on moon under its ambitious lunar mission, giving a competitive edge to NASA.
SpaceX's Starlink satellites will help improve space weather forecasts amid sun's...
• https://www.space.com, By Tereza PultarovaSpaceX's Starlink satellites will help improve space weather forecasts amid sun's unpredictable activity
Lunar probe spies unusual double crater at rocket impact site on Moon
• https://newatlas.com, By David SzondyNASA has confirmed the Moon is a bit messier and a mystery has deepened after its Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) spacecraft discovered the double impact crater of a rocket booster that collided with the lunar surface on March 4, 2022.
FAA Required SpaceX to Make Changes Before Granting License to Launch-
• https://www.activistpost.com by B.N. Frank- Controversial Starship Rocket
SpaceX moves a massive rocket with 33 engines to its launch pad for tests
• https://arstechnica.com by ERIC BERGERNo rocket with this many engines has ever successfully launched.
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