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Hubble Views a Galaxy with More than Meets the Eye

Portal origin URL: Hubble Views a Galaxy with More than Meets the EyePortal origin nid: 474252Published: Friday, October 1, 2021 - 08:00Featured (stick to top of list): noPortal text teaser: In this image, NCG 5728 appears to be an elegant, luminous, barred spiral galaxy. What this image doesn’t show, is that NGC 5728 is also a monumentally energetic type of galaxy,...

Jeff Bezos’s space flight firm ‘rife with sexism’, employees’ letter claims

Open letter by current and ex-staffers alleges ‘consistently inappropriate’ behaviour by Blue Origin leadersA group of current and former employees at Blue Origin, the space flight company owned by the Amazon founder, Jeff Bezos, has accused the business of operating a work environment that is “rife with sexism” and prefers “breakneck speed” to safety.An open letter written by...

Nasa launches latest Landsat 9 to monitor Earth’s surface

Satellite will capture agricultural productivity, forest health, water quality, coral reefs and glaciersNasa has launched the latest mission in a 50-year unbroken line of satellites that monitor the Earth’s surface.Landsat 9 lifted off atop a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket from Vandenberg’s space launch complex 3E at 19.12 BST (14.12 EDT) on 27 September. Continue...