It’s been just over 48 years since Voyager 1 was launched on September 5, 1977 from Cape Canaveral, originally to...
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For certain situations, older hardware is preferred or even needed to accomplish a task. This is common in industrial applications...
There are thousands of satellites out in space, orbiting the Earth. In most cases, these satellites are put in their...
Solar activity, which has been at low levels, has returned tomoderate levels. Region AR4232 produced the largest event of theperiod,...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is seeking volunteers to passively track the 2026 Artemis II Orion spacecraft as...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is seeking volunteers to passively track the 2026 Artemis II Orion spacecraft as...
As NASA’s Artemis program trundles onwards at the blazing pace of a disused and very rusty crawler-transporter, the next mission...
The Juno spacecraft was launched towards Jupiter in August of 2011 as part of the New Frontiers series of spacecraft,...
Many people have looked Death in the eye sockets and survived to tell others about it, but few situations speak...
The installation of new equipment aboard the International Space Station (ISS) to reenable HamTV appears to be successful. ARISS reports...
In a twist worthy of science fiction, scientists have detected a strange radio pulse from what appears to be a...
Starting on June 12, 2025, the NASA Spot the Station website will no longer provide ISS sighting information, per a...
Some hacks are so great that when you die you receive the rare honor of both an obituary in the...
As with all aging bodies, clogged tubes form an increasing issue. So too with the 47-year old Voyager 1 spacecraft...
The International Space Station (ISS) is currently scheduled for retirement in 2030, but Elon Musk has called for an earlier...
Saying farewell is hard, and in the case of the Voyager 1 & 2 spacecraft doubly so, seeing as how...
In all likelihood, asteroid 2024 YR4 will slip silently past the Earth. Based on the data we have so far,...
The OTC Station 29.8 meter dish at Carnarvon, Australia, in need of a bit of paint. (Credit: ABC News Australia)...
Strong solar activity continues, with worldwide propagation on 10and 12 meters quite commonplace. Predicted solar flux is 255, 250, 210,...
If you’re new to the world of circular math, you might be content with referring to pi as 3.14. If...
The 20th century saw humankind’s first careful steps outside of the biosphere in which our species has evolved. Whereas before...
We usually think of a hydraulic system as fully self-contained, with a hydraulic pump, tubing, and actuators filled with a...
How it started versus how it’s going for astronaut Nick Hague with ISS Ham Radio on the space station. Since November 2000,...
Solar activity increased this week. Average daily sunspot number went from 127.7 to 197.4 and average solar flux from 170.5...
We hate to admit it, but whenever we see an article about either Voyager spacecraft, our thoughts immediately turn to...
