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Internship Opportunity at the SETI Institute

08/11/2024 Reading 5 min

Source de l'article : SETI Institute
Internship Opportunity At The Seti Institute
The SETI Institute, a scientific research center dedicated to the search for life in the universe, is pleased to offer two community college students the chance to intern with researchers during the spring semester, 2025.
Doug Caldwell Franck Marchis Jean Chiar SETI Institute Unistellar Office work
Close Encounters of the Rocky Kind
Lauren Sgro

12/06/2024 Reading 4 min

Source de l'article : SETI Institute
Close Encounters Of The Rocky Kind
The space around us is hardly empty – there’s millions of asteroids orbiting the Sun along with the Earth and other planets in our solar system. But one day every year we come together to acknowledge these space rocks and the impact they often have on our home. That day is June 30, also known as asteroid day. As asteroid day approaches this year, so will an asteroid called 2011 UL21.
Apollo Asteroid day Earth Lumina UL21 orbit
NASA offers explanation for mysterious object orbiting the Moon
T.K. Randall

13/04/2024 Reading 2 min

Source de l'article : Unexplained Mysteries
Nasa Offers Explanation For Mysterious Object Orbiting The Moon
NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) recently photographed a curious object moving at high speed.
Danuri LRO NASA Reconnaissance Orbiter object orbits speed
'Otherworldly' blue spiral appears in the middle of the Northern Lights
Jonathan Chadwick

13/03/2024 Reading 5 min

Source de l'article : Daily Mail
'Otherworldly' Blue Spiral Appears In The Middle Of The Northern Lights
Photographers in Iceland and Norway captured the bizarre phenomenon, which has an eerie, UFO-like appearance.
Aurora - Aurora Borealis Bettina Begtoft Earth-orbit SpaceX Spiral rocket
2023: A Year of Energy Breakthroughs
Micah Hanks

28/12/2023 Reading 9 min

Source de l'article : The Debrief
2023: A Year Of Energy Breakthroughs
In this 2023 year-end roundup edition, we'll be looking at several of the biggest stories of the year brought to you by The Debrief.
David Charles Grusch James Webb Space LRO Reconnaissance Orbiter phenomenon story
A Star With Six Planets That Orbit Perfectly in Sync
Katrina Miller

04/12/2023 Reading 2 min

Source de l'article : The New-York Times
A Star With Six Planets That Orbit Perfectly In Sync
One hundred light years away, a handful of planets are circling a star in the same configuration as when they formed.
Rafael Luque astronomer orbit planet star time
Balloons, No UFOs
Howard Altman

01/11/2023 Reading 8 min

Source de l'article : The Drive
Balloons, No Ufos
In a rare press briefing, the head of the Pentagon office charged with investigating UFOs said satellites have not found any.
AARO Sean Kirkpatrick UAP US government orbital imaging shootdown video
New exoplanet-informed research sets clearer bounds on the search for radio technosignatures

23/10/2023 Reading 5 min

Source de l'article : SETI Institute
New Exoplanet-Informed Research Sets Clearer Bounds On The Search For Radio Technosignatures
A new study leverages the NASA Exoplanet Archive and planetary system simulations to make narrowband SETI searches more efficient.
Drift rate Earth Edge-on orbit case Megan Grace Li SETI Institute exoplanet
AFRL picks 3 contractors for JETSON effort to develop fission powered spacecraft
Theresa Hitchens

02/10/2023 Reading 5 min

Source de l'article : Breaking Defense
Afrl Picks 3 Contractors For Jetson Effort To Develop Fission Powered Spacecraft
The Space Force sees nuclear fission reactors as a solution to replace solar panels for operations in the darkness of deep space.
AFRL DRS Fission JETSON spacecraft
Mathematicians find 12
Briley Lewis

24/09/2023 Reading 3 min

Source de l'article : Space.com
Mathematicians Find 12
Calculating the way three things orbit each other is notoriously tricky — but a new study may reveal 12,000 new ways to make it work.
Exoplanet Ivan Hristov New Scientist mathematician orbit three-body problem
Stunning time-lapse video captures 17-year journey of exoplanet around its star
Robert Lea

10/08/2023 Reading 5 min

Source de l'article : Space.com
Stunning Time-Lapse Video Captures 17-Year Journey Of Exoplanet Around Its Star
An incredible time-lapse video tracks the 17-year journey of a distant and massive exoplanet, Beta Pictoris b, around its parent star between 2003 and 2020.
Beta Pictoris Exoplanet Footage Jason Wang Parent star orbit
1st evidence found for ‘Trojan planet’ worlds occupying same orbit
Robert Lea

19/07/2023 Reading 6 min

Source de l'article : Space.com
1st Evidence Found For ‘Trojan Planet’ Worlds Occupying Same Orbit
Astronomers have found the first evidence of a so-called 'Trojan planet,' in the form of a young Jupiter-like world that's being tailed by a cloud of dust twice as massive as Earth's moon.
Earth Olga Balsalobre-ruza PDS 70 Trojan orbit