Eclipse: Has modern life caused us to lose our minds?
Panic! Drivers might be distracted due to the eclipse! Schools must be closed!
Climate: Government was tracking heat losses from buildings
Using a satellite thermal imaging system, governments were hoping to track heat losses from buildings – and planned to contact building owners about fixing that. However, the imaging satellite has…
Space: OSIRIS-REx samples have high carbon and water content
Unexpected? NASA’s Bennu Asteroid Sample Contains Carbon, Water – NASA
Space: Government report says NASA’s SLS is not sustainable
GAO report says NASA's Space Launch System (SLS) is not sustainable due to high costs.
Space: India lands spacecraft on the moon
India celebrates ‘victory cry’ as Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft lands on the moon | Reuters
Was thinking this too: “Titanic sub tragedy stokes fears for space tourism”
Titanic sub tragedy stokes fears for space tourism (axios.com) These businesses are kind of odd – they cater to multi-guzillionaires who are bored with life and seeking new thrills, and…
Ham radio: “Artemis 2 astronauts flying to the moon could phone home with ham radio”
3 of the 4 astronauts are licensed for ham radio communications. Source: Artemis 2 astronauts flying to the moon could phone home with ham radio | Space
Space: Are we launching too many satellites?
50,000 satellites are night sky pollution. And once up there, do we need more? One possibility is that we just have not yet thought of more potential applications. We do…