Aerospace Links June 2021
NASA plans to send landers to the far side of the Moon.
https://www.yahoo.com/finance/news/nasa-first-payloads-far-side-of-the-moon-104558989.html
Images returned to Earth from Chinese Mars lander.
https://www.yahoo.com/news/first-pictures-chinese-rover-dusty-051818872.html
Perseverance uses laser and infrared camera to study Mars
and its chemistry
https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/nasa-perseverance-rover-shoots-lasers-173617779.html
Assembly of first SLS rocket proceeds in advance of first
test launch.
https://www.yahoo.com/news/sls-first-view-nasas-assembled-194436958.html
360 video from Mars courtesy of Perseverance rover.
https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/explore-perseverance-mars-highlights-360-142506344.html
China launches 3 crew to initiate new space station
https://www.yahoo.com/news/china-launches-first-astronauts-space-020901400.html
Composite x-ray image of our galaxy’s center is stunning
https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/latest-nasa-panorama-milky-way-130408232.html
NASA will test detergents to cleanse clothing in space in an
upcoming mission to the ISS
https://www.yahoo.com/news/not-just-earth-anymore-tide-173910648.html
First Chinese spacewalk by 2 astronauts outside their space
station.
https://www.yahoo.com/news/chinese-astronauts-first-space-walk-042358941.html
CRISPR used to change genes in space for first time.
https://www.yahoo.com/finance/news/crispr-gene-editing-in-space-212255225.html
Juno space probe to fly remarkably
close to Jovian moon Ganymede.
https://www.yahoo.com/news/going-wild-ride-nasa-spacecraft-155556778.html
Ingenuity helicopter flies to new,
untested landing site and performs far beyond original plans.
https://www.yahoo.com/news/ingenuity-done-again-nasas-mars-235351511.html
Merger of two galaxies captured by
Hubble Space Telescope and Chandra X-ray Observatory
https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/two-nasa-satellites-team-capture-013725918.html
Image of Chinese Mars lander captures
by NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter
https://www.yahoo.com/news/us-satellite-looks-down-chinas-114038554.html
Images of Ganymede taken by Juno probe sent back to Earth
https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/first-look-jupiter-icy-moon-214522015.html
Interesting exoplanet merits further study by Hubble Space
Telescope and James E. Webb telescope when it is launched and starts
observations.
Extremely large collection of galaxies detected.
https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/space-discovery-may-overturn-cosmology-202749490.html
Project to install new solar arrays on port truss of
International Space Station requires 2 spacewalks
https://www.yahoo.com/news/space-station-gets-solar-arrays-224506801.html
3 Chinese to launch to new space station soon
https://www.yahoo.com/news/shenzhou-12-china-launch-first-192201042.html
Hubble Space Telescope develops pesty computer glitch.
https://www.yahoo.com/finance/news/hubble-space-telescope-payload-computer-glitch-154933576.html
US astronauts succeed during second attempt to deploy a new
solar array on the ISS
https://www.yahoo.com/news/astronauts-second-attempt-deploy-solar-120822034.html
Mars helicopter just keeps on trucking
https://www.yahoo.com/news/nasas-mars-helicopter-now-flown-195611338.html
InSight lander on Mars at risk of running out of juice
because solar arrays are covered with dust
https://www.yahoo.com/news/nasas-insight-mars-lander-might-141223896.html
SpaceX may send Starship into orbit next month
https://www.yahoo.com/finance/news/spacex-aiming-first-orbital-test-145135908.html
Astronomers detect neutron star-black hole collisions
https://www.yahoo.com/news/black-hole-neutron-star-collide-120211299.html
Unusual white dwarf star discovered, extremely dense with
exceedingly fast rotation and intense magnetic field
https://www.yahoo.com/news/extreme-white-dwarf-sets-cosmic-163311879.html
More spectacular Hubble images as computer glitch remains
unsolved.
https://www.yahoo.com/news/30-years-stunning-photos-show-185816266.html
USPS issues stamps featuring our Sun
https://www.yahoo.com/news/sun-youve-never-seen-stunning-173516598.html
Supernova may be elusive third type postulated by
astrophysicists
https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/finally-evidence-type-supernova-145004906.html
Top of the line business jet on drawing board for French
company Dassault
https://www.yahoo.com/news/dassaults-75-million-private-jet-182638060.html