Sunday, November 15, 2020

Live Web-cast Sun. Night: Historic SpaceX, 1st Operational Astronaut Launch

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Photograph of the SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule on top of a Falcon 9 rocket, which will be launched Sunday. The Crew-1 mission will launch thre...
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Friday, November 13, 2020

Friday the 13th: Only 2 in Leap Year

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 This photograph shows the late children's television host, Fred Rogers, with the hand-puppet King Friday the 13th, used to prevent chi...
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Sunday, November 1, 2020

Astro-Calendar: 2020 Nov. / Centennial: Commercial Radio Broadcasting

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One of the earliest photographs (circa 1921) of the broadcasting studio of KDKA-AM radio in Pittsburgh (original studio located at the Westi...
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Monday, October 19, 2020

Watch Live Tue.: NASA Probe Grabs Asteroid Rocks to Bring Back to Earth

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Asteroid 101 955 Bennu, compiled from 12 images photographed by NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission on 2018 December 2. (Image Sources: NASA, Wiki...
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Monday, October 12, 2020

October: Closest View of Mars Until 2035

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  October is the best month for viewing the planet Mars until September of 2035.This is a true color image of Mars taken by the OSIRIS inst...
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Wednesday, October 7, 2020

NASA Laser Retroreflector Going to Mars on Perseverance Rover

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In the upper left of this image is the Laser Retroflector, which will be located near the center of NASA's Mars Perseverance Rover in th...
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Thursday, October 1, 2020

Astro-Calendar: 2020 Oct. / SpaceX Launch & Halloween 'Blue' Moon!

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      This is an image of a "Blue" Moon from the Partial Lunar Eclipse of 2009 December, as seen from southwestern Ireland. There...
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