Voyager 2: probe has switched off, reactivation successful

The two Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 spacecraft were deployed in 1977 and have been moving at high speed since then. The Voyager 2 had to struggle with a technical problem. TheNASAthe probe has been reactivated. Voyager 2 has now left the solar system and is 18.5 billion kilometers away from us. On January 25, … Read more

Scientists have discovered unusually much oxygen in the atmosphere of an ancient star

2020-01-24T12: 09 + 0300 2020-01-24T12: 58 + 0300 https://ria.ru/20200124/1563819386.html Scientists have discovered unusually much oxygen in the atmosphere of an ancient star https://cdn23.img.ria.ru/images/156381/80/1563818061_0mail:1440:810_1036x0_80_0_0_4ddb12ec70bd8b56499a3054dad89c88.jpg RIA News https://cdn22.img.ria.ru/i/export/ria/logo.png — RIA News https://cdn22.img.ria.ru/i/export/ria/logo.png — MOSCOW, Jan 24 – RIA News. Astronomers from the United States, Spain and the United Kingdom discovered in the atmosphere of one of the … Read more

SpaceX destroys a Falcon 9 rocket before executing a flight with NASA astronauts | El Salvador News

This test is one of the “necessary” that the company lacked to launch the first commercial flights to space with humans aboard its Crew Dragon capsule. The American aerospace company SpaceX destroyed a Falcon 9 rocket on Sunday after pitch it in Cape Canaveral, Florida, United States, in the last of the tests he performs … Read more

Gas or stars or …?: Strange objects discovered in the Milky Way

Astronomers observe six strange celestial bodies orbiting the black hole in the center of the Milky Way. But they are puzzled: what are the objects actually? The exact nature of the celestial bodies is unclear. US astronomers have identified a new class of unusual celestial objects in the center of our Milky Way. “These objects … Read more

SpaceX completes last test of its crew capsule

CABO CAÑAVERAL, Florida, USA – SpaceX completed the last major test of its crew capsule on Sunday before the launch of astronauts in the coming months, simulating an emergency escape situation shortly after takeoff. No person was on board the capsule during the test in the skies over Cape Canaveral, only two dummies. The nine-minute … Read more

“Learned again” podcast: The millennial journey to the new earth

Monday, January 20, 2020 Learned something again The millennial journey to the new earth – *Data protection – Space entrepreneurs Elon Musk wants Mars settle. For some astronomers, this is just an inhospitable interim solution. You are thinking about when and how we will get to the closest exoplanet. It is quite far away, so … Read more

Proxima Centauri: references to second planets in the dwarf planet

science Group of red dwarfs Clues to Proxima Centauri’s second planet – – As of January 19, 2020 | Reading time: 3 minutes – – – Proxima Centauri exoplanet orbiting the red dwarf star Alpha Centauri C. Credit: Getty Images / Stocktrek Images / Mark Stevenson – – It is said to be a super … Read more

SpaceX: Why Elon Musk detonates one of his rockets

economy SpaceX Why Elon Musk detonates one of his rockets – – As of: 8:04 p.m. | Reading time: 4 minutes – – – – The rocket exploded in a fireball 84 seconds after launch – – Elon Musk detonated a missile in flight. Rocket engines were deliberately shut down shortly before to simulate a … Read more

They discover the crater of a meteorite that crashed on Earth 800 thousand years ago

About 790,000 years ago, a meteorite crashed into the Earth with such force that the explosion covered approximately 10% of the planet with black pieces of debris This meteorite crater known as the Barringer crater, is only 50,000 years old and has been preserved in the arid climate of the Colorado Plateau. Photo: Courtesy of … Read more