28 October 2015
Catalina Sky Survey spots object WT1190F – set to return to Earth on November 13
... is a problem – and the mystery object set to plummet to Earth in November is a good reminder as to why. Spotted by the Catalina Sky Survey, due to its parameters, object WT1190F (are the letters WTF here accidental? We somehow doubt it) is believed...
05 April 2017
The final journey for EUMETSAT’s oldest operational meteorological satellite
... operational meteorological satellite, Meteosat-7, it is on its way to its final resting place in the “graveyard orbit” in the skies. Launched on 2 September 1997, Meteosat-7 was developed under the Meteosat Transition Programme (MTP), and was part...
14 July 2021
Phosphine gas on Venus points to volcanism not life, study says
The ongoing debate as to whether signs of phosphine in Venus’ skies signalled the presence of microbes was dealt a serious blow last month when a new study suggested that ...
10 September 2021
Survey detects 461 Solar System objects not found before
..., as before, some of those were already known from past surveys. Bernardinelli and colleagues new sweep of the skies though has thrown up a few new interesting objects, including nine new “extreme” TNOs, four new Neptune...
February 2017
Global robotic network for monitoring near-Earth and outer space
...II can provide synchronous imaging of the interesting part of the sky in colour or polarized mode. MASTER II is the only ... cent of the world’s longitudinal and temporal field of sky monitoring. MASTER III - third generation anti-asteroid cosmological ...
26 October 2016
Australian radio telescope shows the Universe in radio waves
...different primary colours." A 'radio colour' view of the sky above a 'tile' of the Murchison Widefield Array radio ... The full results of the “GaLactic and Extragalactic All-sky Murchison Widefield Array (GLEAM) survey were published on October...
