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Blue Origin Spacecraft Spins Fast Enough to Generate Two Minutes of Moon Gravity in Space
American private space company Blue Origin managed to simulate the gravity of the Moon for about two minutes during New Shepard flight ...
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The moon's grand canyons were carved in the blink of an eye
The Earth's Grand Canyon took millions of years to carve, but the moon's grand canyons took about ten minutes.
Smithsonian Magazine17h
See the First Stunning Images Taken by the Blue Ghost Lunar Lander on Its ‘Scenic Route’ to the Moon
The lander built by Firefly Aerospace has captured incredible views as it orbits Earth. Its next phase is an engine burn that will propel it toward lunar orbit ...
Earth’s recent ‘mini-moon’ may be an actual piece of the moon, astronomers say
An asteroid that orbited near Earth for a few months as a mini-moon may be a chunk of the moon that was blasted off by an impact thousands of years ago.
Space.com11d
Blue Ghost moon lander sees Earth as a 'blue marble' from orbit (photo)
Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost moon lander caught haunting images of Earth while preparing to make its way towards lunar ...
Scientific American12d
Saturn’s Rings Are Disappearing—But They’ll Be Back
Saturn’s rings, imaged here by NASA’s Cassini orbiter, are one of the solar system’s most reliably spectacular sights. But ...
NASA photographs the rare occurrence of the moon crossing the face of the Earth from a million miles away
The images were captured using NASA’s Earth Polychromatic Imaging Camera (EPIC), a 4MP CCD camera and telescope on the DSCOVR satellite ...
New York Post19d
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin launches massive New Glenn rocket on first test flight
The Jeff Bezos-owned Blue Origin sent its massive new rocket into space Thursday — and carried a prototype satellite into orbit thousands of miles above the Earth’s surface. The seven-engine ...
Newsweek19d
NASA Tracking Washington Monument-Sized Asteroid Nearing Earth
While this may sound like an immense distance, it's pretty close on a cosmic scale: the moon orbits ... is one that has an orbit intersecting the Earth's orbit around the Sun by less than 0. ...
Los Angeles Times19d
Jeff Bezos’ New Glenn rocket reaches orbit on first test flight
Blue Origin launched its massive new rocket on its first test flight Thursday, sending up a prototype satellite to orbit thousands of miles above Earth ... and also to the moon.
Time19d
Jeff Bezos’ New Glenn Rocket Reaches Orbit on First Test Flight
Blue Origin launched its massive new rocket on its first test flight Thursday, sending up a prototype satellite to orbit thousands of miles above Earth. Named after the first American to orbit ...
SciTech Daily20d
Chunk of Moon Rock? NASA Tracks Asteroid 2024 PT5 During Close Earth Flyby
First spotted in August 2024 by the University of Hawaiʻi’s ATLAS telescope, this small, 33-foot-wide asteroid has been orbiting the Sun in a ... be captured by Earth’s gravity. While not technically ...