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Before we start there was an update to last Friday’s “Because It’s Friday”: Because It’s Friday – an ethical dilemma UPDATED 1 May 2022 – Smart Thinking Solutions This week it is space The work on the James Webb space telescope is proceeding and another goal has been reached – …
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I am pretty sure my love of good time travel stories started when I saw Rod Taylor in HG Wells’ The Time Machine – some time in the 1960s. It’s a classic, it looks good, and it kept to HG’s story. Then there are the Weeping Angels in Blink. An …
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Just before we get to the James Webb space telescope. I prepare these Friday offerings during the week as I see something interesting. Once posted on a Friday, it is inevitable I then see something else, on Friday afternoon – which was the case with the James Webb initial alignment …
My news cannot all be doom and cyber threats. That’s why we share “Because It’s Friday” every week and why today I have a link to some more news about the James Webb Telescope – I like space… Webb Mirror Alignment Continues Successfully – James Webb Space Telescope (nasa.gov) Webb …
This came out a few hours after I posted last week’s Because it’s Friday, but I could not miss out – so here it is just a week late! https://blogs.nasa.gov/webb/2022/02/11/photons-received-webb-sees-its-first-star-18-times/ For an excellent explanation why there are 18 stars in the image have a look at NASA’s video: Featured image …
This week, I have a follow-up to last week’s blog. There has been a lot of press coverage of the James Webb space telescope. Here is the latest xkcd take on the subject. xkcd: Sunshield And here is a chance for a last look at a $10bn spacecraft. A $10bn …
Back to xkcd.com for the last laugh of the year… xkcd: December 25th Launch James Webb Space Telescope – Webb/NASA Where Is Webb? NASA/Webb Top of page image Credit: NASA/Desiree Stoverurl. James Webb Space Telescope Mirror Seen in Full Bloom | NASA
