The K7RA Solar Update

03/01/2024 “ASWFC GEOMAGNETIC DISTURBANCE WARNING ISSUED AT 2208 UTC/29 FEBRUARY 2024 BY THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE WEATHER…

Can Volcanic Super Eruptions Lead to Major Cooling? Study Suggests No

New research suggests that sunlight-blocking particles from an extreme eruption would not cool surface temperatures on…

An augmented reality assessment designed to test astronaut adjustment to gravity changes

Hannah Weiss demonstrates the multidirectional tapping task administered with augmented reality (AR) glasses. Credit: Hannah Weiss…

IPEx Autonomy Testing – NASA

Harsh, low-angle sunlight, long and dark shadows, and a featureless terrain will make navigation difficult when…

NASA Tests the New Starship Docking System

The Apollo Program delivered 12 American astronauts to the surface of the Moon. But that program…

Stargazing Calendar for March 2024

Theta Carinae Cluster (IC 2602). Credit: Tel Lekatsas. License: CC BY 2.0. Embark on a celestial…

Physicists suggest a possible way to confirm or deny the existence of the Chinguetti meteorite

Map showing the high sand dunes, > 30 m height, to the south of Chinguetti. Credit:…

Hubble Uncovers a Celestial Fossil

This densely populated group of stars is the globular cluster NGC 1841, which is part of…

ESA – Astro Chat with Marco Sieber

Marco Sieber is one of ESA’s five astronaut candidates currently undergoing basic astronaut training at the…

Update on Status of NASA’s OSAM-1 Project

Following an in-depth, independent project review, NASA has decided to discontinue the On-orbit Servicing, Assembly, and…