On July 5th, 2023, Blue Origin hosted the 2023 Washington State Space Summit, organized by Senator Maria Cantwell’s office. NPI recorded the panel discussion in high definition and it’s available to watch on demand. Simply click play above to check out the event.
LaunchNASA’s Webb Telescope reaches major milestone as mirror unfolds
“The two wings of Webb’s primary mirror had been folded to fit inside the nose cone of an Arianespace Ariane 5 rocket prior to launch. After more than a week of other critical spacecraft deployments, the Webb team began remotely unfolding the hexagonal segments of the primary mirror, the largest ever launched into space,” NASA said in a news release.
LaunchThis is what the total solar eclipse only visible from Antarctica looked like
The weather cooperated, allowing NASA to offer a livestream of the eclipse courtesy of the Theo Boris and Christian Lockwood of the JM Pasachoff Antarctic Expedition.
LaunchNASA offers an “EPIC” new view of Planet Earth
Delighting lovers of astronomy everywhere, NASA today released the first public photo taken by its Earth Polychromatic Imaging Camera, which is mounted on the Deep Space Climate Observatory satellite launched earlier this year.
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