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on Sun Nov 17 2024

What is the cause of this unusual parabolic structure? This illuminated cavity, known as LDN 1471, was created by a newly forming star, seen as the bright source at the peak of the parabola. This protostar is experiencing a stellar outflow which is then interacting with the surrounding material in the Perseus Molecular Cloud, causing […]

Rain today!

on Sun Nov 17 2024

Rain today! With a high of 6C and a low of 6C. 90 Humidity. 3 C currently. 13 Km/h Wind from Southwest.

Pluto at Night

on Sat Nov 16 2024

The night side of Pluto spans this shadowy scene. In the stunning spacebased perspective the Sun is 4.9 billion kilometers (almost 4.5 light-hours) behind the dim and distant world. It was captured by far flung New Horizons in July of 2015 when the spacecraft was at a range of some 21,000 kilometers from Pluto, about […]

Partly Cloudy today!

on Sat Nov 16 2024

Partly Cloudy today! With a high of 6C and a low of 6C. 95 Humidity. 0 C currently. 5 Km/h Wind from South.

Two Years Ago: Artemis I Launch

on Fri Nov 15 2024

NASA’s SLS (Space Launch System) rocket carrying the Orion spacecraft launched on the Artemis I flight test, Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022, from Launch Complex 39B at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. NASA’s Artemis I mission was the first integrated flight test of the agency’s deep space exploration systems. via NASA https://ift.tt/6yTZKhg

Apollo 12 and Surveyor 3

on Fri Nov 15 2024

Put on your red/blue glasses and gaze across the western Ocean of Storms on the surface of the Moon. The 3D anaglyph features Apollo 12 astronaut Pete Conrad visiting the Surveyor 3 spacecraft in November of 1969. Surveyor 3 had landed at the site on the inside slope of a small crater about 2 1/2 […]

Cloudy today!

on Fri Nov 15 2024

Cloudy today! With a high of 7C and a low of 7C. 94 Humidity. 6 C currently. 5 Km/h Wind from Northeast.

55 Years Ago: Apollo 12 Launches

on Thu Nov 14 2024

The 363-feet tall Apollo 12 space vehicle launches from Pad A, Launch Complex 39 at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida at 11:22 a.m. EST, Nov. 14, 1969. Aboard the Apollo 12 spacecraft were astronauts Charles Conrad Jr., commander; Richard F. Gordon Jr., command module pilot; and Alan L. Bean, lunar module pilot. Apollo 12 […]

IC 348 and Barnard 3

on Thu Nov 14 2024

A great nebulous region near bright star omicron Persei offers this study in cosmic contrasts. Captured in the telescopic frame the colorful complex of dust, gas, and stars spans about 3 degrees on the sky along the edge of the Perseus molecular cloud some 1000 light-years away. Surrounded by a bluish halo of dust reflected […]

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