David Dickinson
Writer, Space pundit, Skywatcher
Lunar occultation of Spicayoutube.com The moon crossing over Spica, the brightest star in Virgo, on 7/13/24 at 7:53 PM Arizona time. Video taken with Seestar S50 smart scope and iPhone 14.
Meade and Orion Cease Operations — Maybeskyandtelescope.org Two well-known telescope suppliers have come to an end.
SpaceX Starlink 179 launch and Falcon 9 first stage landing, 12 July 2024www.youtube.com A SpaceX Falcon 9 launch vehicle launched 20 Starlink satellites (Starlink-179 / Starlink 9-3) to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) a...
Solar eclipse of July 10, 1972 - Wikipediaen.wikipedia.org
Ariane 6 first flight (Official broadcast)www.youtube.com Ariane 6 is scheduled to launch on 9 July 2024, with a launch window from 15:00-19:00 local time at Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana (19:00–23:00 BST, 9 J...
Meeting Mercury at Dusk in Julywww.universetoday.com Mercury puts on one of its best apparitions for 2024 this month.
Existing Telescopes Could Directly Observe 'ExoEarths...' with a Few Tweakswww.universetoday.com One proposal offers a unique method to directly image ExoEarths, or rocky worlds around nearby stars.
Proton M Rocket Explosion 02/07/2013youtu.be Видео было снято на расстоянии 3х километров от места запускаThe video was recorded 3 kilometers away from the launch siteLaunch site: Baikonur Cosmodrome, ...
Rocket Launch Schedulenextspaceflight.com Next Spaceflight's rocket launch schedule keeps you up to date with rocket launches both past and present.
China's Chang'e 6 Has Returned with Pieces from the Farside of the Moonskyandtelescope.org In a first, China’s Chang’e 6 mission brings back material from the farside of the Moon.
Astronauts dropped a tool bag during an ISS spacewalk, and you can see it with binocularswww.space.com A tool bag that gave astronauts the slip during a spacewalk at the International Space Station is surprisingly bright and can be seen with binoculars.
SpaceX Starlink 176 launch and Falcon 9 first stage landing, 24 June 2024youtu.be A SpaceX Falcon 9 launch vehicle launched 20 Starlink satellites (Starlink-176 / Starlink 9-2) to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) a...
Full moon names for 2024 (and how they came to be)www.space.com The full moon names for each month, why they're named so and what we can expect from these lunar events.
Analemma - Wikipediaen.wikipedia.org