After 47 years it’s little wonder that the hydrazine-powered thrusters of the Voyager 1, used to orient the spacecraft in...
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Eight new sunspot groups emerged over the past week. Two appeared on August 30, three more on August 31, another...
In this edition: * ISRO Successfully Launches SSLV-D3, Deploys EOS-08 and SR-0 Demosat * SpaceX Transporter-11 Launches 116 Satellites, Including...
When you were five, you probably spotted your best friend running at “a million miles an hour” when they beat...
One of the most sought after substances in the Universe is water – especially in its liquid form – as...
By: Frank Donovan, W3LPL Editor’s note: This article was written earlier in the week. The latest measurements show even higher...
NASA is postponing the launch of the next crew rotation mission to the International Space Station by a month as...
Ever since the beginning of the Space Age, the inner planets and the Earth-Moon system have received the lion’s share...
"ASWFC GEOMAGNETIC DISTURBANCE WARNING ISSUED AT 2302 UTC/09 MAY 2024 BY THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE WEATHER FORECASTING CENTRE. "Four halo CMEs...
"ASWFC GEOMAGNETIC DISTURBANCE WARNING ISSUED 1817 UTC/02 MAY 2024 BY THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE WEATHER FORECASTING CENTRE. "A period of planetary...
After some inventive sleuthing, the mission team can — for the first time in five months — check the health...
In this edition: * NASA Astronaut Loral O’Hara, Crewmates Return from ISS * 2024 AMSAT/TAPR Banquet To Be Held Friday,...
Thank you for helping us out! Over 36,000 people helped do NASA Science during Monday’s total solar eclipse. Together, these...
In this edition: * SpaceX’s Transporter-10 Successfully Launches Over Fifty Satellites * Vostochny Spaceport Sends Meteor-M2-4 Weather Satellite Into Orbit...
Until March 6, new sunspot groups emerged daily over the past reporting week, February 29 through March 6. One new...
The 46-year-old probe, which flew by Jupiter and Saturn in its youth and inspired earthlings with images of the planet...
AMSAT News Service ANS-063 March 3, 2024 In this edition: ARISS 40th Anniversary Celebration Held at Kennedy Space Center AMSAT-Francophone...
On April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse will cross parts of the United States. For millions of people along the...
A Michigan ham radio operator used a homemade setup with a handheld antenna to talk to an astronaut orbiting the...
Editor’s note: This advisory was updated Feb. 25, 2024, with a new time for the Flight Readiness Review media teleconference...
Our majestic star was recorded in the act of emitting high-intensity solar flares, which are strong blasts of energy. On...
In this edition: * ARISS Announces NASA Astronaut Tony England WØORE as Speaker for 40th Anniversary Celebration * AMSAT Seeks...
Voyager 1, the most distant human-made object from Earth, is sending back a repetitive jumble of 1s and 0s that...
A parabolic antenna is a simple enough device, a curved reflector designed to focus all the radiation from the direction...
Solar eclipses, while fun to gawp at and/or cower from in fear of the sun-eating god depending on what century...