via Hackaday: Voyager 1 Fault Forces Switch to S-Band
We hate to admit it, but whenever we see an article about either Voyager spacecraft,…
Category: Astronomy
via Hackaday: Remembering John Wheeler: You’ve Definitely Heard of His Work
Physicist John Archibald Wheeler made groundbreaking contributions to physics, and has a fantastic…
via Hackaday: Lagrange Points and Why You Want to Get Stuck At Them
Visualization of the Sun-Earth Lagrange points. Orbital mechanics is a fun subject, as it involves…
Via the RSGB: Propagation News – 13 October 2024
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via Hackaday: Catching The BOAT: Gamma-Ray Bursts and The Brightest of All Time
Down here at the bottom of our ocean of air, it’s easy to get complacent…
via Hackaday: The Universe as We Know It May End Sooner Than Expected
The ‘Sombrero Potential’ as seen with the Higgs mechanism. One of the exciting aspects of…
via Hackaday: Amateur Astronomer Images Spy Satellite
As anyone who’s looked at the sky just before dawn or right after dusk can…
via Hackaday: Watch NASA’s Solar Sail Reflect Brightly in the Night Sky
NASA’s ACS3 (Advanced Composite Solar Sail System) is currently fully deployed in low Earth orbit,…
via Hackaday: Orion Ceases Operations, Future of Meade Unclear
There was a time when building a telescope was a rite of passage for budding…
via Hackaday: Your Name In Landsat
We’re guessing most readers can cite things from their youth which gave them an interest…