Thursday, March 17, 2022

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CNN said an email from an unnamed NASA official, which it obtained, urged caution before "attacking our Russian partners." (Many of Russia's space partnerships have been severed since the Feb. 24 Ukraine invasion, but NASA officials stress that ISS ...
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Space.com
When NASA rolls its Artemis 1 moon mission out to the launch pad today (March 17), most eyes will be on the giant rocket gearing up for its first-ever flight. But the machine carrying it deserves some attention, too, for it's a marvel in its own right.
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Space.com
Eugene Parker, the pioneering astrophysicist whose name graces NASA's Parker Solar Probe mission, died Tuesday (March 15) at age 94. Parker's work focused on understanding the sun. In a key contribution to the field, he proposed that the sun produces a ...
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Space.com
The James Webb Space Telescope's main mirror is fully aligned and performing even better than it had been designed to do, NASA officials revealed in a news conference held virtually on Wednesday (March 16). The 21.3-foot-wide (6.5 meters) mirror ...
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Space.com
The telescope has also met every optical parameter engineers needed and is cleanly delivering light to its instruments. The achievement leaves NASA fully confident that the observatory will meet its science objectives.
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Space.com
And on Feb. 18, Gaia managed to spot the newcomer and catch an image of it on the first try. "Very little reflected sunlight came Gaia's way, and Webb therefore appears ...
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Space.com
The new image shows the "eye" of a galaxy called NGC 1097, which is located 48 million light-years away from Earth. NGC 1097 is a barred spiral galaxy, which puts it in the same category as the Milky Way.
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CNN
Astrophysicist Eugene Parker is pictured receiving the public service medal and a model of Parker Solar Probe during a meeting at the William Eckhardt Research Center in Chicago on May 31, 2017.
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The Washington Post
His son, Eric Parker, said Eugene Parker died peacefully at a retirement community in Chicago on Tuesday, about a decade after being diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. He was 94.
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Phys.Org
Quantum computers are getting bigger, but there are still few practical ways to take advantage of their extra computing power. To get over this hurdle, researchers are designing algorithms to ease the transition from classical to quantum computers.
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