29 April 2022
Alignment of the James Webb Space Telescope is now complete. After full review, the observatory has been confirmed to be capable of capturing crisp, well-focused images with each of its four powerful onboard science instruments.
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 Space blocs: The future of international cooperation in space is splitting along lines of power on Earth28 April 2022 There’s a new trend of groups of countries working together in space, from regional space agencies to the Artemis Accords. Svetla Ben-Itzhak examines what it means for prospects of conflict in space. more... | |
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| NASA Chief expects cooperation with Russia on ISS to continue 28 April 2022  NASA Administrator Bill Nelson said that he has full confidence Russia will extend its
cooperation with the United States on the International Space Station (ISS) based on the
continuing close cooperation and warm personal relations between crews from both
countries and their control teams back on Earth.more... |
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2022/04/28: SpaceX’s Freedom Dragon capsule arrives at space station with Crew-4 astronauts
2022/04/27: China opens Shenzhou-13 return capsule
2022/04/26: A small ban of ASATs, a giant leap for space security?
2022/04/26: Crew of first private flight to ISS head back to Earth
2022/04/26: China looking at sending robotic probe to far side of moon
2022/04/25: Experts issue call to regulate space debris as levels of junk mount
2022/04/23: How solar storms can destroy satellites with ease
2022/04/22: US pledges to end anti-satellite missile tests
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