Day: January 26, 2022

SpaceX to crash Falcon 9 rocket into Moon

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SpaceX to crash Falcon 9 rocket into Moon

SNN January 26, 2022

SpaceX launched its first deep-space mission in February 2015. The uncrewed Falcon 9 transported the refrigerator-sized Deep...

Satellite images show the aftermath of Tonga volcano’s eruption

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Satellite images show the aftermath of Tonga volcano’s eruption

SNN January 26, 2022

Volcanic ash covers rooftops and vegetation in an area of Tonga last week. Thick ash on an...

5,000 possible alien worlds in less than 4 years for NASA planet-hunting mission

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5,000 possible alien worlds in less than 4 years for NASA planet-hunting mission

SNN January 26, 2022

It’s been a busy four years for NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) and the scientists who...

A private mission to scan the cloud tops of Venus for evidence of life

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A private mission to scan the cloud tops of Venus for evidence of life

SNN January 26, 2022

Computer-generated model of Sapas Mons on Venus. Credit: NASA / JPL The search for life on Venus...

MeerKAT paints a mesmerising portrait of the Milky Way

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MeerKAT paints a mesmerising portrait of the Milky Way

SNN January 26, 2022

MeerKAT’s radio view of the central regions of the Milky Way, highlighted by glowing red emissions surrounding...