James Webb Launch 26/12/2021

The JWST launch yesterday, went as planned. The telescope is now en-route to orbit beyond the moon.

Update 1/1/2022

Sunshield STARBOARD Mid-Boom

• https://jwst.nasa.gov/

I have added a link to a discourse discussion [3] Along with a link to my Tuxiversity forum to discuss Astronomy / Science related courses. [4].

The JWST mission could be a good topic at the Paignton Library STEM group [5]

1 More info @ Nasa.gov 2 JWST Tracker 3 Discourse Discussion 4. Tuxiversity Forum 5. Paignton Library STEM Group

#NASA #JWST #Telescope #Astronomy

James Webb Launch 26/12/2021

The JWST launch yesterday, went as planned. The telescope is now en-route to orbit beyond the moon.

You can find out a lot more about this mission at [1] and there is a tracker at [2] with live updates. The next month is the crucial part of the mission with full deployment. So watch this space for updates.

I have also added a link to a discourse discussion [3] Along with a link to my Tuxiversity forum to discuss Astronomy related courses. [4].

1 More info @ Nasa.gov 2 JWST Tracker 3 Discourse Discussion 4. Tuxiversity Forum

#NASA,#JWST,#Mission

James Webb Launch 25/12/2021

The scheduled launch of the JWST, should be today, check out the link below for the live launch feed.

For details and more updates please see the NASA Website

• Ariane 5 Launch Schedule

So we are go for launch at 12:20 on 25th December.

• Live Stream

#NASA,JWST,#Launch

James Webb Update 24/12/2021

The scheduled launch of the JWST, is now due on the 25th December 2021

For details and more updates please see the NASA Website

• Ariane 5 Launch Schedule

So we are go for launch at 12:20 on 25th December.

• Live Stream

#NASA,JWST,#Launch

Voyager Spacecraft's Shocking New Discovery In Space

Tags

#NASA,#Voyager,#Discoveries

James Webb Update 22/12/2021

The scheduled launch of the JWST due for the 24th December has been pushed back to 25th December due to weather conditions.

For details and more updates please see the NASA Website

#NASA,JWST,#Launch

James Webb Telescope : Official mission trailer

This is on youtube, sorry.

• Official Trailer

Links

• NASA JWST
• Canadian Space Agency
• European Space agency

Tags

#Nasa,#EuropeanSpaceAgency,#CanadianSpaceAgency,#UnfoldTheUniverse,#JamesWebbSpaceTelescope

Mars Helicopter – Autonomous flying

How NASA Designed a Helicopter That Could Fly Autonomously on Mars. How software was developed to help NASA control a autonomous remote helicopter on Mars.

Links

• How NASA Designed a Helicopter That Could Fly Autonomously on Mars
• NASA
• Perseverance Mission
• Discourse (feel free to set up discussion)

Tags

#Mars,#Rover,#NASA,#PerseveranceRover,#IngenuityHelicopter,

James Webb Telescope Update from NASA 12/8/2021

The James Webb Space Telescope: Unfolding the Universe

I came across this while looking for potential STEM group resources, so am sharing.

• Briefing Link
• Other JWST News
• NASA
• Space Telescope Science Institute
• Discourse (feel free to set up discussion)

Previous Events

• Exploring the Infrared Universe – May 2021

Tags

#NASA,#Space,'#JWST,#JamesWebb,#Telescope.#Briefing,#News, #Education,#UniverseOfLearning

Journey of Curiosity

This video is about an hour long, but is well worth watching, a really good overview of the mission, it findings and the science.

REFERENCES

• NASA Curiosity Mission
• NASA
• NASA JPL
• Map of Mars

TAGS

#NASA,#JPL,#Mars,#Rover,#Curiosity,#YouTube,#Vido

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