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NASA publishes stunning video of biggest eruption on a solar prominence
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Recent images shared by NASA and for ESA (European Space Agency) surprised once again by showing the Sun, this time from an eruption on a solar prominence. It is the longest captured so far. As detailed by the portal FayerWayerO Full Sun Imager was the resource used to get the image. — But then, what … Read more
SpaceX will lose up to 40 of the satellites it just launched due to a solar storm
PUB Up to 40 satellites from SpaceX’s Starlink project are expected to de-orbit thanks to a bad timing. The company launched the satellites directly into a solar storm. PUB A batch of 49 Internet satellites from the Starlink project followed in SpaceX’s most recent launch on February 3, and now the company predicts losing most … Read more
SpaceX lost about 40 Starlink satellites to a storm
Photo: screenshot Falcon 9 launch with a batch of Starlink mini-satellites – – A geomagnetic storm caused the air resistance to become 50% stronger, which prevented the newly launched satellites from correcting their orbit. SpaceX lost about 40 of the 49 Starlink Internet satellites it put into orbit Feb. 3. The cause was a geomagnetic … Read more
China accuses the US of wanting to dominate space but has the same ambition | Space
China complained this week to the United States, arguing that the country is not fulfilling its obligations as a signatory to the Space Treaty. This is because satellites from the Starlink constellation, owned by the millionaire Elon Musk, were twice close to hitting the Chinese space station. Considering that the incidents were “risks to the … Read more
Russia is still gaining strength near Ukraine, satellites are snapping troops
– – – Satellites have snapped Russian military forces gathering again near Ukraine. Photographs show that between November 1 and December 21 this year, there were five deployments of new Russian troops in various locations near Ukraine. New satellite images taken by a private American company show that Russia has continued to build up in … Read more
China launches new group of remote sensing satellites
Photo: Xinhua Changzheng-2D rocket launch in China – – Some spacecraft of the Yaogan series may also be military optical-electronic reconnaissance satellites, according to the West. China has successfully launched a group of three Yaogan-35 Earth remote sensing satellites. It is reported by Xinhua Saturday, November 6th. The launch took place at 11:00 local time … Read more
China has developed a space tanker for satellites
Photo: pixabay.com The space tanker is equipped with a navigation system – – Extending the life of an already in orbit satellite by refueling can cost 35% less than launching a new satellite. In China, scientists have developed a space fueling apparatus. It will be shown for the first time at the 13th China International … Read more
Russia has stopped the development of a rocket for flights to the moon
Photo: AR (archive photo) Russia postponed the creation of a rocket for flights to the moon – – The super-heavy rocket project will be revised in order to use more breakthrough technologies, explained in Roskosmos. Russia has stopped designing a super-heavy rocket for flights to the Moon. But this work can be resumed after the … Read more
Fires in Turkey: burned forests shown from space
Photo: msb.gov.tr Burnt forests in Turkey seen from space – – Satellite images show significant destruction caused by fire. In the place of forests, ashes remained. The consequences of forest fires in the south and southwest of Turkey were filmed from space by Turkish reconnaissance satellites. Photo published Turkish Defense Ministry on Tuesday, August 3. … Read more