December 23, 2024

JWST’s Science, Surgeon Robot for ISS, Booster 7 Test Fire

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James Webb provides clinical results, SLS and Starship go closer to their first flights, remote surgical treatment robotic is going to the ISS, Perseverance continues to find unusual stuff on Mars, and Hubble is still going strong. All this and more in this weeks episode of Space Bites. All this and more in this weeks episode of Space Bites.

The Science Behind JWST Pictures

James Webb Space Telescopes supplies much more than just wallpaper product. Weve all seen the first images, but now researchers start launching actual scientific results that are based on the information from JWST. And who knows what else will James Webb discover.

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James Webb Space Telescopes offers much more than simply wallpaper product. NASAs Space Launch System is quickly approaching its launch date for the Artemis I objective. NASA will send a surgical robot to the International Space Station that physicians on Earth can utilize from another location to perform surgical treatment on astronauts in area.

Recently, South Korea signed up with the little group of nations that have actually sent out an objective to the Moon. The spacecraft is called Danuri, meaning “enjoy the Moon,” and was released atop a Falcon 9 rocket on August 4th, 2022. Itll fly to the Moon, orbiting it about 100 km above the surface area, mapping it, and browsing for future landing sites. Theyre wanting to send out a follow-up lander to the Moon by 2030.
More about Danuri.
Remote Surgery Robot Going to the ISS

All this and more in this weeks episode of Space Bites. All this and more in this weeks episode of Space Bites.

Perseverance has discovered all sorts of unusual objects on Mars, including its parachute and backshell and other fragments of its landing system. After instructing the rover to take its 12th core sample, NASA engineers were amazed to see what appeared like cat hair inside its drill chuck. When once again, this is most likely a piece of Perseverances landing system that entered its inner functions, and hopefully, itll be the last.
More about strange Mars hair.
Interest Celebrates 10 years on Mars

All eyes are on the new pictures from James Webb however do not forget Hubble. As a tip of this amazing telescope, heres a beautiful image of the globular cluster NGC 6638, recorded by Hubble. This is a collection of millions of stars held together by mutual gravity. Stars are an average of 1 light-year apart within this cluster, which could be nearly as old as deep space itself.
More about Hubbles newest outcomes.
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If a deadly medical emergency situation is on board the International Space Station, the only alternative is to terminate, sending the ill astronaut down to Earth for treatment. NASA will send a surgical robot to the International Space Station that medical professionals in the world can utilize remotely to perform surgical treatment on astronauts in area. The model is due to fly to the station in 2024, where it will go through tests to see how well itll work in microgravity, ran from another location from the Earth.
More about t the future ISS robot.
Dwarf Galaxies Without Dark Matter

The SpaceX Starship has demonstrated that it can fly and land safely, so its time to get the much bigger Super Heavy booster working. The company performed a Super Heavy static fire test this week, blasting simply one of its Raptor 2 engines for a few seconds.
More about Starship development.
SLS Approaches Launch Date

It feels like the other day when NASAs Curiosity Rover arrived at Mars, ready to search the planet for proof of previous water. Even though its wheels are experiencing wear and tear, the rover is still in excellent shape, with plenty of power, and ready to continue its mission on Mars.
More about Mars rovers anniversary.
South Koreas Mission to the Moon

Its thought that there is 5 times as much dark matter in deep space as ordinary matter. Observations show that its gathered into substantial halos around galaxy clusters, working as a gravitational anchor that holds massive structures together. Astronomers have discovered a collection of dwarf galaxies in a distant galaxy cluster that doesnt appear to have any dark matter surrounding them. Instead, the gravitational interaction from close-by galaxies has distorted and distorted them.
More about dark matter mysteries.
Hubble Is Still Going Strong

More about JWST outcomes.
SpaceX Test Fires Booster 7s Engine

NASAs Space Launch System is quickly approaching its launch date for the Artemis I objective. It is set for the 29th of August and this time there may be no more hold-ups. During the preparation, NASA were releasing several fascinating files that specify the details of the upcoming missions, consisting of the Moon landing, which must come with the Artemis III.
More about the upcoming Artemis I mission.
Percy Finds Cat Hair on Mars