Last Wednesday night, on Aug 27, NASA successfully launched The TOMEX+ (Turbulent Oxygen Mixing Experiment Plus) mission from the Wallops Island launch complex on the Eastern Shore of Virginia, and I got to watch it from home! Building on the success of the original TOMEX mission launched in 2000, TOMEX+ used a trio of sounding…Read more Sounding Rocket Launch, TOMEX+ Experiment from NASA’s Wallops Island, VA Facility
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Another Visitor From Outer Space!
This week, astronomers confirmed the discovery of a new interstellar object zipping through our solar system from points unknown! It's only the third such object we've ever discovered, but it seems these types of encounters are turning out to be far more common than we thought. The object is designated 3I/ATLAS (That's 3-"eye", not the…Read more Another Visitor From Outer Space!
Flying Squirrel Outdoors 