10 July 2020
An unexpected class of 'odd' circular objects found by astronomers
... that the ORCs represent a new category of a known phenomenon, such as the jets of a radio galaxy or blazar when seen end-on, down the “barrel” of the jet. Alternatively, they may represent some remnant of a previous outflow from a radio...
18 February 2021
Success for NASA as Perseverance lands on Mars
...said Bradford Arnold, DSN project manager at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California. The final icing on..., chief engineer for the Planetary Science Directorate at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, “If we see a hedgehog staring in the...
26 February 2021
Lunar levitation track system among new ideas funded by NASA
... put forward by researchers at the agency’s own Jet Propulsion Laboratory, along with more than a dozen ...The brainchild of Ethan Schaler, a robotics engineer at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California, FLOAT (Flexible Levitation on a...
12 April 2021
60 years ago today, Yuri Gagarin became the first human in space
... Vladimir Seryogin, when the duo crashed their MiG-15 jet fighter near Novosyolovo in the Soviet Union. A full... documents report of an incident involving an unauthorised Su-15 fighter jet that flew dangerously close to Gagarin’s MiG-15. The encounter ...
06 August 2021
Surprising new finds as ASKAP surveys the skies
...“In their centers are two supermassive black holes, squirting out jets of electrons that are then bent into grotesque shapes by .... Whats more, its supermassive black hole is generating jets of electrons nearly 5 million light years long. “ASKAP...
04 November 2022
NASA’s climate change mineral dust detector
...Alpha Data hardware developed in a partnership with NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL). “EMIT consists of a state...development of EMIT’s FPIE-D board, in conjunction with the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), Correct Designs and Mercury Systems, ...