Astronomy Daily - The PodcastAstronomy Daily - The PodcastWelcome to Astronomy Daily, where we explore the latest news in space and astronomy. I'm your host, Anna. In this episode, we'll dive into some truly fascinating updates. We'll discuss the revival of the Sherlock instrument on NASA's Perseverance rover, bringing it back online after six months. We'll look at surprising findings from the OSIRIS-REx mission, including a potential link to an ancient ocean world. We'll also cover Europe's Zero Debris Satellite Initiative, aimed at ensuring sustainable and safe space exploration. Plus, we'll talk about the new 3D visualization of the iconic Pillars of Creation and NASA's innovative project to grow space habitats from fungi. Finally, we'll touch on NASA's selection of a deorbit vehicle for the International Space Station, ensuring its safe descent after its operational life ends. Stay tuned.
- 00:00 This episode features some truly fascinating updates in space and astronomy
- 00:51 NASA's Perseverance rover team has successfully revived the Sherlock instrument
- 02:55 NASA's OSIRIS Rex mission returned a sample from asteroid Bennu
- 04:39 European Space Agency signs contracts to develop zero debris satellite platforms
- 06:51 NASA has unveiled a breathtaking 3d visualization of the iconic pillars of creation
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