SEOUL – A point in Sun four times the size of Earth can be seen with the naked eye. It can change the outer space weather around the planet, affecting satellites, power lines and other technology. As reported by Science Alert Saturday (27/5/2023), South Korean astronomer Yeom Bum-suk advises amateur astronomers to wear eclipse glasses … Read more
Jakarta – After more than a year of observations, the Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope of the National Science Foundation has completed the first cycle of its testing phase. To mark this phase, new images of the Sun have been released. This image of the Sun captured by Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope focuses on … Read more
JAKARTA – Pieces of the wreckage of the Japanese spaceship Hakuto-R found. At least four pieces of debris were found on the moon’s surface, at 47,581 degrees North latitude and 44,094 degrees East longitude. Reporting from Space, pieces of a number of Japanese spacecraft debris were found via the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO). “A NASA … Read more
CNN Indonesia Wednesday, May 24 2023 19:00 WIB Illustration. Experts have detected bursts of hot water on Enceladus, which is one of Saturn’s satellites. (AFP PHOTO/NASA) Jakarta, CNNIndonesia — Telescope James Webb (JWST) caught water vapor emitting on one of the Planet’s satellites Saturn, Enceladus. Where does the water come from? Launch LiveScience, hot showers … Read more
An underwater volcano eruption disrupts space radio communications. Photo: Special JAKARTA – A study revealed how many underwater volcanic eruptions last year produced plasma waves that disrupted radio communications in outer space. Reporting from Space, the underwater volcanic eruption caused satellite and GPS interference on earth. “In January 2022, the Horna Tonga-Hunga Haapai volcano which … Read more
Jakarta – Have you ever imagined what would happen if an asteroid hit Earth? A recent study revealed that in the next 1,000 years, Earth will not be destroyed by an asteroid strike. The study led by Oscar Fuentes-Munoz of the University of Colorado Boulder noted that they found no asteroid that was one kilometer … Read more
Jakarta – A study of the orbits of known space objects has found that Earth safe from collision events asteroid for at least about 1,000 years. NASA and other observatories are tracking the orbits of objects found in the Solar System, keeping an eye out for ‘near Earth objects’ (NEO) measuring 140 meters and larger … Read more
Jakarta – NASA has given up on a planned Moon mission from its small Lunar Flashlight cubesat, which aims to hunt for icy water in dark craters near the Moon’s south pole. The suitcase-sized Lunar Flashlight launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket last December. The small probe is a traveling payload on a mission … Read more
Posted by Heba El-Sayed Friday, May 19, 2023 01:00 AM Astronomers have discovered a planet they believe is full of active volcanoes. In a study published in the journal Nature, a multinational team of scientists said they have discovered an Earth-sized exoplanet that they believe may have water on part of its surface. Boring LP … Read more
Jakarta – Over the past few weeks, a large balloon has appeared to circle the Southern Hemisphere in the upper atmosphere. People who saw it worried that the strange balloon was a spy. The big floating bubble is actually NASA’s newest telescope, the Super Pressure Balloon Imaging Telescope (SuperBIT). Instead of spying on people below, … Read more