APOD: 2022 July 9 – Saturn and ISS | Opinion – Reality Trumps Fantasy

A different astronomy and space science-related image is featured each day, along with a brief explanation. Source: APOD: 2022 July 9 – Saturn and ISS Opinion: Reality is far more captivating than fantasy. This is a real shot of the ISS and Saturn, taken from a school parking lot! Follow the link for more info… Read More APOD: 2022 July 9 – Saturn and ISS | Opinion – Reality Trumps Fantasy

Record-Breaking Voyager Spacecraft Begin to Power Down – Scientific American | Opinion

The pioneering probes are still running after nearly 45 years in space, but they will soon lose some of their instruments Source: Record-Breaking Voyager Spacecraft Begin to Power Down – Scientific American Opinion: The twin spacecraft Voyager mission was launched in 1977, the year I began dating my first steady girlfriend. I was 15 and… Read More Record-Breaking Voyager Spacecraft Begin to Power Down – Scientific American | Opinion

NASA launches ‘suicide’ spacecraft to kick asteroid off course | Space News | Al Jazeera | Opinion

DART probe, the size of a car, will slam into the Dimorphos ‘moonlet’ at more than 24,000kph in 2022. Source: NASA launches ‘suicide’ spacecraft to kick asteroid off course | Space News | Al Jazeera Opinion: If you have cable you’ve probably seen this. I post it more as a social commentary and also because,… Read More NASA launches ‘suicide’ spacecraft to kick asteroid off course | Space News | Al Jazeera | Opinion