Space Debris

The Magnetar That Forged a Planet’s Worth of Gold in Half a Second  SciTechDailyWhere Does Gold Come From? NASA Data Has Clues  NASA Science (.gov)Flares from magnetized stars can forge planets' worth of gold  Phys.orgSpace Is Turning Into a Gold Mine—Here’s How Massive Amounts of Gold Are Being Made!  ...Read More

Written by Lucy Lim, Planetary Scientist at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Earth planning date: Monday, April 28, 2025 Curiosity is back on the road! For sols 4525 and 4526, we have an isolated nominal plan in which the communication pass timing works out in such a way that the…

Friday from Light (1991-1994) for soprano, baritone and bass vocal soloists, flute, basset horn, children’s orchestra, children’s choir, 12 choir singers, synthesizer, tape (staged with 12 pairs of dancer-mimes ).      FREITAG is the Day of Temptation where LUCIFER attempts to tempt EVE into joining his revolution against Heaven. At…

Monika Luabeya Apr 30, 2025 In this photo taken on Feb. 8, 1984, NASA astronaut Ronald E. McNair plays his saxophone while off-duty during the STS-41B mission. He and fellow crew members Vance D. Brand, Robert L. Gibson, Robert L. Stewart, and Bruce McCandless II launched on the space shuttle…

Image: Atari Atari has put out updated versions of multiple classic consoles in recent years, following up its Atari 2600+ replica console from 2023 with the 7800+ in late 2024, all accompanied by honest-to-god physical cartridge releases containing classic Atari games like Berzerk, Space Duel, and Ninja Golf. However, the…

Fun in the gun.The Outer Worlds 2 is promising a much more fleshed-out combat experience, according to senior combat designer Rob Donovan and lead systems designer Kyle Koenig.In a new interview with IGN, the duo highlight some pretty significant improvements that should make the spacefaring sequel play a lot better…

NASA has excised former Space Shuttle manager Wayne Hale's blog from its website in a reminder that nothing is forever. NASA rewrites Moon mission goals in quiet DEI retreat READ MORE Hale began his blog in 2008, as the Space Shuttle program was winding down. The agency had named him…

Prof. Azeko Tahiru Salifu (middle) being assisted to cut the tape to open the facility  Bright Steps International School (BSI) has inaugurated its new campus in Accra to reinforce efforts towards inclusive and transformative education in Ghana. The school will be a hub of inno­vation and a space where children…

A good place to drift the 2025 Volkswagen Golf R is exiting the Jefferson Circuit’s esses at Summit Point Raceway Park in West Virginia. There’s enough space after the track’s initial right hander to get up a good head of steam and pitch the hatchback sideways as weight transfers from…

SpaceX's mega rocket Starship booster returns to the launch pad during a test flight from Starbase in Boca Chica, Texas, Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025. Eric Gay | AP As SpaceX awaits the results of a critical election that would turn the location of its Starbase launch site into an incorporated…