Category Archives: Space

World Space Week Event and Tribute to Apollo Flight Controllers

Posted on September 15, 2025 by dkohn96

The University of Memphis Department of Physics and Materials Science will host an early World Space Week event on Friday, Sept. 26, in the Maxine A. Smith University Center Theater and Atrium. The evening will honor Apollo Flight Controllers and … Continue reading →

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See NASA TechRise 2025-26 Virtual Field Trip at Future Engineers Events

Posted on September 7, 2025 by dkohn96

https://events.futureengineers.org/events/details/future-engineers-events-presents-nasa-techrise-2025-26-virtual-field-trip/?fbclid=Iwb21leAMqdDJleHRuA2FlbQEwAGFkaWQBqyk16jgXbgEeuRcbRePkAIVPu8jXlJ5WJrRQ2bWq5Mh9dcoYp9vP12MAzDaXRvUqy_BkeLs_aem_HVti5UyuuQWJc0lbawrT5A&utm_medium=paid&utm_source=fb&utm_id=120234970949270174&utm_content=120234970949280174&utm_term=120234970949260174&utm_campaign=120234970949270174

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Robot Videos: Mars Helicopters, Rope-Driven Dog, More – IEEE Spectrum

Posted on July 31, 2025 by dkohn96

https://spectrum.ieee.org/video-friday-skyfall-mars-helicopter

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From Facebook

Posted on July 22, 2025 by dkohn96

Cartoon from July 21, 1969. If you know the names shown of the Ghost Astronauts (as people in 1969 certainly did), you know how hard this cartoon hit. Wayne Stayskal was a cartoonist for the Chicago Today (formerly the Chicago … Continue reading →

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These Are the First Images Captured by the Largest Camera Ever Made | PetaPixel

Posted on June 23, 2025 by dkohn96

https://petapixel.com/2025/06/22/these-are-the-first-images-captured-by-the-largest-camera-ever-made/

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Space news: Soviet spaceship which took off for Venus over FIFTY YEARS ago to FINALLY crash back to Earth and could hit Britain

Posted on April 29, 2025 by dkohn96

https://www.gbnews.com/science/space-news-soviet-spaceship-venus-crash-earth

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Scientist challenges Big Bang theory with new theory about how universe was made – Science – LADbible

Posted on April 29, 2025 by dkohn96

https://www.ladbible.com/news/science/scientist-big-bang-theory-wrong-universe-made-531962-20250427

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Night sky on Mars

Posted on April 20, 2025 by dkohn96
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Blue Ghost lands on moon

Posted on March 19, 2025 by dkohn96

On Sunday, the “Blue Ghost” lander from Texas startup Firefly Aerospace made a smooth touchdown on the surface of the moon. This is the first time a private company has made a stable and upright moon landing, and its marks … Continue reading →

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Total lunar eclipse brings a Blood Moon to North America next month. Here’s how to see it | Space

Posted on February 25, 2025 by dkohn96

https://www.space.com/stargazing/eclipses/total-lunar-eclipse-brings-a-blood-moon-to-north-america-next-month-heres-how-to-see-it

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