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⋅ September 22, 2024
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Space.com

SpaceX’s Crew-9 astronaut flight for NASA launches this week. Here’s how it turned into a rescue mission
Space.com
On Thursday (Sept. 26), NASA astronaut Nick Hague and cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov of Russia’s space agency Roscosmos will launch to the International space Station (ISS) on SpaceX’s Crew-9 mission. Two other …
Space.com

Watch NASA astronaut, 2 record-breaking cosmonauts head home to Earth on Sept. 23
Space.com
A NASA astronaut and two record-setting Russian cosmonauts are set to head back to Earth on Monday (Sept. 23), and you can watch their homecoming live. Russia’s Soyuz MS-25 spacecraft, with Tracy C. Dyson, Oleg Kononenko and Nikolai Chub aboard, …
Livescience.com

Space photo of the week: Entangled galaxies form cosmic smiley face in new James Webb telescope image
Livescience.com
A new image from the James Webb Space Telescope shows Arp 107, home to two merging galaxies, with two bright cores and a “bridge” of dust and gas forming a cosmic smiley face. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate …
Yahoo News

Jupiter-bound JUICE probe snaps photo of Earth, the moon and Uranus
Yahoo News
The celestial trio was photographed by JUICE as the spacecraft makes its way toward Venus for its second gravity assist in 2025. “These two little marbles we call our cosmic home were photographed by JUICE from over …
Florida Today

It’s a corn moon! It’s a full harvest moon! It’s a supermoon, and Photo of the Week!
Florida Today
It might have looked like just any old moon hanging up there on Sept. 17, but it was anything but on that overcast Tuesday. That’s when Malcolm Denemark, FLORIDA TODAY senior photographer, snagged this moodily mystical Photo of the Week, a closeup look …
KPAX-TV

NASA’s Hubble telescope reveals striking image of new multi-wavelength galaxy
KPAX-TV
An image released by the space agency shows a mesmerizing view made up of 10 different photographs that were filtered to collect light from various wavelengths. … Galaxy NGC 1559 as seen through NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope.
News-Medical.net

New model explains how the brain restores walking rhythm after disruptions
News-Medical.net
In a study recently published in Communications Biology, researchers from Osaka University captured kinematic data from healthy patients walking on a treadmill that was occasionally perturbed by a sudden change in speed. This led to a momentary loss …
Business Today

SpaceX Crew-9 mission countdown begins, bringing ‘stranded’ Sunita Williams home from space
Business Today
This mission, carrying two astronauts instead of the initially planned four, has the crucial task of bringing back NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, who have been aboard the International Space Station (ISS) longer than anticipated due to …
Economic Times

Two asteroids, including a massive 120-foot one, to fly past Earth on Sept 24. NASA says this
Economic Times
One of them, Asteroid 2024 RO11, is notable for its size of 120 feet and will come within 4,580,000 miles of Earth. The smaller Asteroid 2020 GE, measuring 26 feet in diameter, will pass at a distance of approximately 410,000 miles.
MARCA.com

When will the northern lights be most visible during the fall, and where will they be best seen in the USA?
MARCA.com
The aurora borealis is one of the most beautiful natural spectacles on the planet, so it’s worth a trip this time of year to the polar latitudes to be part of this spectacle that illuminates the dark autumn nights, but where and when can you see an …