Space Exploration: Jupiter, Nebulae, and Hubble Discoveries
Explore Jupiter, nebulae like Lagoon, and Hubble's key space discoveries: galaxies, stars' radiation, asteroid collisions, and more. NASA's role and evolution in space are also covered.
Exoplanet Light Displays: Hot Jupiter’s Optical Effects
New research suggests exoplanet WASP-17b, a hot Jupiter, may exhibit dazzling optical effects like halos due to aligned quartz crystals in its atmosphere. JWST may detect these.
3I/ATLAS: Interstellar Comet Discovery & Trajectory
Comet 3I/ATLAS, an interstellar object (ISO), is rushing through our solar system. Discovered in July, it's bigger & faster than previous ISOs, offering a unique research opportunity before its exit. Trajectory towards the sun.
Lunar Lander Crash: NASA & India Capture Images of Failed Japanese Mission
NASA & ISRO spacecraft captured orbital images of Japan's Resilience lunar lander after its hard landing. Debris is scattered across the moon's surface. Mission failed with loss of experiments.
NASA Turmoil: Trump’s Budget Cuts & Leadership Change
President Trump's proposed budget cuts to NASA science and withdrawal of Jared Isaacman as NASA leader have triggered turmoil. Cuts threaten key missions and spark widespread opposition. Budget decrease 25%.
The Moon: Tails, Craters, and Future Missions
Explore the Moon's tail, cratered surface, thin atmosphere, and ongoing scientific study. Learn about past missions and future exploration plans! #moon #space #exploration