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Webb NIRCam composite image of Jupiter from three filters – F360M (red), F212N (yellow-green), and F150W2 (cyan) – and alignment due to the planet’s rotation. Credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, Jupiter ERS Team; image processing by Judy Schmidt

Webb Telescope Jupiter Images Beat Expectations

Tue Aug 23, 2022 02:39 pm Cardinal News

Jupiter is known for its Great Red Spot, giant storms, powerful winds, colorful bands or ribbons, auroras, and extreme temperature and pressure conditions. Recently NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope captured new images of the fifth […]

Arianespace's Ariane 5 rocket with NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope onboard, is seen at the launch pad, Thursday, Dec. 23, 2021, at Europe’s Spaceport, the Guiana Space Center in Kourou, French Guiana. The James Webb Space Telescope (sometimes called JWST or Webb) is a large infrared telescope with a 21.3 foot (6.5 meter) primary mirror. The observatory will study every phase of cosmic history—from within our solar system to the most distant observable galaxies in the early universe. Photo Credit: (NASA/Bill Ingalls)

James Webb Space Telescope Launches Christmas Morning December 25, 2021

Sat Dec 25, 2021 07:10 am Cardinal News

NASA’s long-delayed James Webb Space Telescope, a $10 billion marvel of engineering and scientific ambition launched into deep space on Dec. 25, 2021 from French Guiana (Provided by Washington Post feed). YouTube Tips ⓘ NASA’s […]

Position of the International Space Station passing the southern tip of Africa at 7:03 p.m. (SOURCE: NASA).

International Space Station Passes Over Chicagoland Sky Tonight, 2nd Appearance Since Saturday Night

Mon Apr 5, 2021 07:23 pm Cardinal News

International Space Station over Chicagoland 7:57 PM Monday, April 5, 2021. If you’re facing South on Monday April 5, 2021 at 7:57 p.m. you will have a good view of the International Space Station for […]

Mission to Mars: “Perseverance” Rover on Target to Make Landing After Seven-Month Journey

Thu Feb 18, 2021 10:08 am Cardinal News

CARDINAL NEWS Headlines, News Highlights and Current Events for Thursday, February 18 2021 A multi-billion-dollar mission to Mars with the rover, Perseverance, which is on approach to Mars, will navigate difficult terrain to land on […]

SpaceX CRS-20 Launch to the International Space Station from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral

Sat Mar 7, 2020 04:12 am Cardinal News

Watch SpaceX launch its 20th resupply mission (CRS-20) to the International Space Station, carrying 5,600 pounds of science investigations and supplies. NASA TV coverage starts Friday, March 6, at 11:30 p.m. EST. Launch is scheduled […]

Spaceport America global view (Map data ©2021 Google, INEGI)

Space Tourism from Virgin Galactic, SpaceX: Commercial Flights to Space Are Coming Soon

Sun Mar 31, 2019 02:55 pm Cardinal News

As private space companies successfully test their thoughtfully constructed spacecrafts, we are learning that commercial flights to space could be coming soon. Space Tourism: Commercial Flights to Space Are Coming Soon With the rise […]

US-Russian Space Crew Launches Aboard Soyuz M12 from Kazakhstan March 14, 2019; Docked with ISS 6 Hours Later Over Peru’s West Coast

Fri Mar 15, 2019 10:16 am Cardinal News

A Soyuz rocket carrying a crew of three is headed to the International Space Station. The crew made it safely into orbit today after a harrowing launch abort last October. CBS News space analyst Bill […]

Supermoon Photos January 1, 2018: The Wolf Moon with a Greater Variety of Images Captured than Usual

Tue Jan 2, 2018 12:46 pm Cardinal News

A supermoon is a full moon or a new moon that approximately coincides with the closest distance that the Moon reaches to Earth in its elliptic orbit. The result is the Moon looking larger than […]

Astronomical Winter Arrives Today at 10:28 AM CST with the Winter Solstice and the Harp Twins

Thu Dec 21, 2017 10:28 am Cardinal News

The Winter Solstice is associated the shortest daylight hours of the year in the Northern Hemisphere and occurs this year at 10:28 a.m. CST. Due to the tilt of the earth’s axis and the position […]

Solar Eclipse 2017: Crescent Sun in Arlington Heights

Video Highlights of the Great American Solar Eclipse: Lincoln City, Carhenge (Nebraska), Jackson Wyoming, Carbondale and More

Mon Aug 21, 2017 03:10 pm Cardinal News

ABC News Special: Crowds gather to witness solar eclipse in Lincoln, Oregon — among the first sighting in North America 2017. Crowds gathered in Salem, Oregon to watch as a total solar eclipse made landfall […]

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Webb Telescope Jupiter Images Beat Expectations

James Webb Space Telescope Launches Christmas Morning December 25, 2021

International Space Station Passes Over Chicagoland Sky Tonight, 2nd Appearance Since Saturday Night

Mission to Mars: “Perseverance” Rover on Target to Make Landing After Seven-Month Journey

SpaceX CRS-20 Launch to the International Space Station from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral

Space Tourism from Virgin Galactic, SpaceX: Commercial Flights to Space Are Coming Soon

US-Russian Space Crew Launches Aboard Soyuz M12 from Kazakhstan March 14, 2019; Docked with ISS 6 Hours Later Over Peru’s West Coast

Supermoon Photos January 1, 2018: The Wolf Moon with a Greater Variety of Images Captured than Usual

Astronomical Winter Arrives Today at 10:28 AM CST with the Winter Solstice and the Harp Twins

Video Highlights of the Great American Solar Eclipse: Lincoln City, Carhenge (Nebraska), Jackson Wyoming, Carbondale and More

Total Solar Eclipse: NASA TV Live Begins at 12 PM EDT/11 AM CDT August 21, 2017

Famous Astronaut John Glenn Dead at 95

A Seven Year Mission To Asteroid Bennu and Back

UHD Video Aurora Borealis, Aurora Australis, Pleiades, Hyades and More in NASA Earth View

Time-Lapse View of Earth with Red Airglow from the International Space Station

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