r/space - Page 5

136 words Saturn rising from behind the Moon 253 words 13 more Fast Radio Bursts (FRBs) detected by Canadian CHIME telescope, including the second ever detected repeating FRB. 287 words What experiments would you like to see done on the International Space Station? 200 words Since objects that orbit us (Earth) such as satellites tend to eventually fall back into our atmosphere and burn up, is the Moon ever in danger of colliding with Earth because of this phenonmenon? Also why do satellites fall back to Earth? Lastly what about the planets and the sun colliding? 120 words What happened before the Big Bang? 112 words Mercury enveloped in the Sun's coronal streamers 181 words Virgin Galactic flying its first astronauts to the edge of space is taking us one step closer to space tourism. 139 words To wrap up the year, I made a 4K wallpaper out of my favorite astrophotos taken throughout 2018 237 words China Preps for Launch of Historic Mission to Moon's Far Side on Friday 127 words Saturn's Rings 116 words Bill Nye: We are not going to live on Mars, let alone turn it into Earth - "We can't even take care of this planet where we live, and we're perfectly suited for it, let alone another planet." 139 words Oumuamua mission value versus New Horizon Pluto and Europa Clipper 121 words This extremely large footprint will form the foundation of the Extremely Large Telescope, set to become the largest optical telescope in the world (collecting 200x as much light as Hubble) 189 words NASA to soon end active efforts to restore contact with Opportunity 134 words When 2 neutron stars collide 174 words Credible fears China's lunar exploration program is a cover for developing the ability to attack USA satellites from behind(!) could spark the new space race we need 126 words Is there anyone else here who has a deep fascination with space but knows nothing about maths or physics? 288 words SpaceX gives us a glimpse of its Mars base vision - One of the images shows the BFR, the massive rocket SpaceX is developing for deep space missions, while the other shows the BFR and what he called "Mars Base Alpha." 137 words RemoveDEBRIS satellite performs world’s first in-orbit space junk capture 490 words Who will be the first colonizers of Mars?