The James Webb Space Telescope has been produced some incredible images since it was commissioned. It has also produced some more intriguing images. James Webb Space Telescope spies giant cosmic question mark in deep space – Space.com The image is credited to NASA and ESA on Space.com – a reputable …
Because It’s Friday – Hold your breath until October 15!
In what NASA has described as a “communications pause”, contact with the 46 year old space craft, Voyager 2 was lost. This was due to an error in a command, sent on July 21, to the craft by NASA which has resulted in a mis-alignment of the main communications antenna. …
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Because It’s Friday – The View From Space
For this week’s bit of something else before the weekend – you can now understand why we shorten this slot and call it “Because It’s Friday” – we are off to space. In particular to the International Space Station and a camera on the station that broadcasts continuous live images …
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Because It’s Friday on a Thursday!
No Because It’s Friday reveals in the title this week – just something found funny: xkcd: Towed Message Smart Thinking will be taking a break for Easter – except if a major cyber security story breaks and especially if that story impacts you. Have a great Easter break – I …
Because It’s Friday – Volcanoes or a Dyson Sphere?
I spotted this article in The Conversation – volcanoes in space – just the type of story I like for Because It’s Friday, to ease us all into the weekend. Four volcanic hotspots in the Solar System (theconversation.com) The image above is of a volcano on Io, the most volcanically …
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