Curiosity Blog, Sols 4577-4579: Watch the Skies - Written by Deborah Padgett, OPGS Task Lead at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory Earth planning date: Friday, June 20, 2025 During the plan covering Sols 4575-4576, Curiosity continued our investigation of mysterious boxwork structures on the shoulders of Mount Sharp. After…
ESA Is Building a Massive Space Antenna to Listen to the Dark Universe - A bold new era in space science has begun: ESA and OHB have officially partnered to launch LISA, the world’s first space-based gravitational wave observatory. Flying three spacecraft in a triangle 2.5 million km apart, LISA will “listen” to ripples in spacetime from the most cataclysmic events in...
NASA CubeSat Focuses on Instrument Calibration Enhancement - NASA is preparing to launch a new lunar calibration technology demonstration called Arcstone to improve future space research. Launching as part of the agency’s CubeSat Launch Initiative, Arcstone will use sunlight reflected off the Moon to fine-tune spacecraft instruments that…
Guardian escorts WWII Airman uncle home after 80 years - Second Lt. Katherine Hendl escorted the remains of her great-great-uncle, a U.S. Army Air Forces gunner killed in action during World War II, home to Massachusetts nearly 80 years after he was declared missing in action.
Historic Danish Space Milestone - Today, Sunday, 22 June, 2025 Space Inventor will launch Denmark’s first satellite for monitoring Greenland and the Arctic into orbit
NASA Tech to Use Moonlight to Enhance Measurements from Space - NASA will soon launch a one-of-a-kind instrument, called Arcstone, to improve the quality of data from Earth-viewing sensors in orbit. In this technology demonstration, the mission will measure sunlight reflected from the Moon— a technique called lunar calibration. Such measurements…
