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Artemis I Returns Home After Successful Mission

Posted on December 9, 2022December 21, 2022 by David Morton Rintoul in Exploration, Universe

Artemis I is NASA’s just-completed, uncrewed test mission to the moon and back. Find out what the mission has accomplished, now that its splashdown is complete.

Tagged Artemis, Hero's Journey, Lunar Flyby, Lunar Mission, Mike Sarafin, NASA, Orion, Re-Entry, Space Capsule, SplashdownLeave a comment

Artemis I On Its Way to the Moon

Posted on November 18, 2022November 19, 2022 by David Morton Rintoul in Exploration, Universe

Artemis I is a 26-day, uncrewed mission to travel around the moon and return to Earth. Find out how the powerful SLS rocket finally got off the ground and what the mission hopes to accomplish.

Tagged Adam Minter, Artemis, Bill Nelson, CubeSat, ISECG, Jim Free, Moon, NASA, Orion, SLSLeave a comment
Dimming of Betelgeuse Four Stages

Dimming of Betelgeuse Explained by Hubble Telescope

Posted on August 25, 2020November 22, 2020 by davidmrintoul in Stars, Universe

The dimming of Betelgeuse, a bright red star, excited stargazers last year. Find out how the Hubble Space Telescope helped explain what happened.(4:45 min read)

Tagged Andrea Dupree, Betelgeuse, Center for Astrophysics, Convection Cells, Edward Guinan, Hubble Telescope, NASA, Orion, Villanova UniversityLeave a comment

Betelgeuse Dimming but Not Ready to Blow

Posted on January 20, 2020November 22, 2020 by davidmrintoul in Stars, Universe

Betelgeuse was dimming over the holidays, leading stargazers to speculate about a supernova. Find out why none of us will live to see it. (3:30 min read)

Tagged Alpha Orionis, Betelgeuse, Edward Guinan, Orion, Red Supergiant, Rigel, Solar System, Supernova, Variable Star, Villanova University1 Comment

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