What happened to the American rocket that was to transport us to the edge of space?
- 11 October 2022
It is safe to say that the path to space is always paved with unexpected turns and falls. Let’s see how far we’ve come.
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The Space Cooperation Agreement and launch details
- 6 October 2022
In the 1970s, two superpowers, the USSR and the USA, were on the verge of certain mutual destruction, and by doing so, they would have dragged the rest of the world with them.
Read the full articleInterrupted countdown: Artemis faces another delay
- 21 September 2022
As stated in our previous post about NASA’s Artemis program, just 40 minutes before the start of the SLS rocket engine on Monday, August 29, the launch was canceled due to a failure in the supply of liquid hydrogen used to cool the engines. So, what happened next?
Read the full articleJWST found carbon dioxide on extrasolar planet
- 19 September 2022
WASP-39 b is a gigantic extrasolar planet, of the same type as hot Jupiter, and hot Jupiters are planets in structure and size comparable to our planet Jupiter, except that they are very close to their parent star, which is why they are so hot!
Read the full articleArtemis I is ready for launch, or is it?
- 18 September 2022
August 29, 2022. From the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the monstrous SLS rocket is supposed to take off, carrying all the elements of man’s return to the alien world before 2030.
Read the full articleNEW! James Webb Space Telescope success story: try, test and win!
- 15 September 2022
Extrasolar planets are detected in several ways, of which the most convincing, but also the most difficult, is direct imaging. And that’s exactly what the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) managed to do recently: it recorded its first extrasolar planet and that directly!
Read the full articleThe White and Blue Star Certificate
- 14 September 2022
When ordering a Super Star Gift, you can choose between a white and blue star certificate. The certificate contains your chosen star name, star date, constellation, star coordinate and unique registration code. Not sure which color to choose? In this blog, we’ll tell you more about the white and blue star certificate.
Read the full articleAstronomical Event: September Equinox 2022
- 31 August 2022
In meteorology, the Fall season begins on the 1st of September. However, the September Equinox gives us the green light to welcome the astronomical Fall season in the Northern Hemisphere. The September Equinox 2022 takes place on the 23rd of September. Learn more about this astronomical event!
Read the full articleThe Perseids, Part I
- 21 August 2022
A group of interplanetary matter whose fragments brilliantly collide with the Earth high in the atmosphere, against the starry background of the night, leave no one indifferent. This is especially true if something like this happens in the summer when most people are outside, in the open air, catching a breath of cooler air after the daytime heat.
Read the full articleLocate your star with the OSR Telescope
- 20 August 2022
With every Super Star Gift comes the OSR Telescope. Start stargazing with this easy to use tool. Extend the barrel, point it to the sky and focus the lens to locate your star. In this blog, we’ve collected everything you need to know about the OSR Telescope.
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