Space Document 2019


Updates

Following Five Missions

Three Missions
Spacecraft Country Description following on Twitter Google Search Nasa.gov
New Horizons US Ultima Thule flyby NASA New Horizons @NASANewHorizons new horizons Home
Osiris-Rex US Enter orbit of asteroid Bennu NASA's OSIRIS-REx @OSIRISREx osiris-rex Home
Chang’e-4 China Landing a lander and rover on the dark side of the moon Chris B - NSF @NasaSpaceflight
SpaceRef China @ChinaInSpace
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InSight US Stationed on Mars   nasa insight news  
Hayabusa-2 Japan orbit asteroid Ryugu BBC article: Hayabusa 2: Asteroid image shows touchdown marks 2/25/19

BBC article: Hayabusa 2: Japanese spacecraft makes final touchdown on asteroid
   

Horizon sends OK message Jan 1 10:31 AM

From Back

Mission Ops from back

From Front

Mission Ops from front

Jan 1 First Reports - folks that have their data first report first


Jan 2 Press Briefing


Jan 3 Press Briefing

PB Jan 3

InSight

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Screenshot 2 after Protective Cover in place.

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Dragon - Sunday March 3, 2019 8:30 AM

Re-entry - NASA TV Live Coverage - March 7 & 8, 2019

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Inside Dragon

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Mission Control

Mission Control

New Links


News Articles


Space and Ground Telescopes seraching for info on Dark Matter and Dark Energy

List of Space Telescopes
Count Telescope Name Links Light Waves Country or Lead Space Agency Launch Date Description Cost Rocket
1 Euclid space telescope BBC Article visible and the infrared European Space Agency (Esa) 2022 will map the cosmos for clues to the nature of dark matter and dark energy €800m a Russian Soyuz OR Europe's new Ariane-62 rocket
2 Spektr-RG BBC Article X-ray Russia & Germany July 13, 2019 map X-rays across the entire sky in unprecedented detail
investigate the mysterious cosmic components referred to as "dark matter" and "dark energy"
  Proton rocket
3 The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) Home Page Spectroscopic Instrument America
Department of Energy Office of Science
start date 2019 baryon acoustic oscillations
techniques that rely on spectroscopic measurements
  Ground based
Mayall 4-meter telescope at Kitt Peak National Observatory
4 Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST) project About LSST       10 year survey - 500 petabyte set of images and data products ....
about the structure and evolution of the universe and the objects in it
  Ground based
Cerro Pachón ridge in north-central Chile
                 
                 

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