In 2014, Elon Musk and Greg Wyler were planning a 700-satellite constellation called WorldVu. However, discussions broke down, and SpaceX filed an International Transmission Union application under the name STEAM. In 2016, Starlink, a satellite broadband network was licensed with this initiative inspired by The novel the Fault in Our Stars by John Green. The …
Two NASA astronauts will conduct the fourth all-female spacewalk of all time on Wednesday (Nov. 1), and you can watch the action live. Loral O’Hara and Jasmin Moghbeli are scheduled to step outside the International Space Station (ISS) Wednesday at 8:05 a.m. EDT (1205 GMT) on a spacewalk that will last about seven hours. Watch …
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This stunning spiral isn’t a gateway to the abyss. It’s the galaxy M83, as seen through the eyes of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). More specifically, the spaceborne observatory captured this image by tapping into one of its powerful infrared devices, the Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI). Also known as NGC 5236, M83 is a barred …
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