According to scientists employing atomic clocks, the Earth’s rotation was 1.59 milliseconds under 24 hours recently. Apparently June 29, 2022 was the Earth’s shortest day since its rotational history began to be recorded. Up until the last two years, the Earth has been spinning more slowly and taking longer to complete a full day. In the last few…
NASA Webb Telescope Releases First Image Image/NASA NASA on Wednesday released the first image from the Webb Space Telescope after sharpening its focus, as the agency plans to commence examining the farthest galaxies in the universe. The image shows the brilliant, fiery orange star 2MASS J17554042+6551277: “Following the completion of critical mirror alignment steps, NASA’s Webb Space Telescope team expects…
Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO), Image/NASA With recent sun related coronal mass ejections (CME) resulting in space and aviation communications and power grid disruptions here on earth, interest in this phenomenon has ultimately, burgeoned. Launched on December 2, 1995, the Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO), a joint mission between the European Space Agency and NASA, has been instrumental in detecting eruptions…