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S03E108: Russia's New Space Station & Rubin Observatory's Interstellar Quest

23 de jul. de 2024 · 13m 33s
S03E108: Russia's New Space Station & Rubin Observatory's Interstellar Quest
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Welcome to Astronomy Daily, your friendly and engaging guide to the cosmos. I'm your host, Anna, and I'm thrilled to bring you the latest and most exciting news from the...

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Welcome to Astronomy Daily, your friendly and engaging guide to the cosmos. I'm your host, Anna, and I'm thrilled to bring you the latest and most exciting news from the world of space and astronomy. Today, we'll discuss Russia's ambitious plans for a new space station, uncover interstellar objects with the Vera C. Rubin Observatory, explore fascinating connections between supermassive black holes and dark matter, and take a look at space tourism reviews on TripAdvisor. So fasten your seatbelts and get ready for a cosmic journey through today's top stories.
  • Russia's New Space Station: ROSS: Russia's space agency Roscosmos has unveiled an ambitious plan for its newest space station, the Russian Orbital Service Station (Ross). The first module is expected to launch by 2027, marking a significant step forward for Russia's space exploration efforts. Ross will orbit at the same altitude as the International Space Station but aims to foster new partnerships with countries like Brazil, India, China, and South Africa. The project, estimated to cost around $7 billion USD, will integrate artificial intelligence into its operations and assist in guiding a fleet of satellites, presenting novel challenges for mission control.
  • - Vera C. Rubin Observatory's Legacy Survey: The Vera C. Rubin Observatory's Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST) is set to revolutionize our understanding of interstellar objects and planetary formation. Starting in 2025, this survey will leverage cutting-edge technology to detect smaller, fainter interstellar objects with unprecedented precision. Scientists are optimistic that Rubin's powerful capabilities will reveal dozens, if not hundreds, of new interstellar objects, providing valuable data about the formation and evolution of distant planetary systems.
  • - Supermassive Black Holes and Dark Matter: Astrophysicists have uncovered a remarkable link between supermassive black holes and dark matter particles, shedding new light on the longstanding final parsec problem. Researchers propose that dark matter particles interact in ways previously overlooked, helping supermassive black holes bridge the final parsec and merge. This discovery not only solves the final parsec problem but also aligns with the recent background hum of gravitational waves detected, offering a new window into the microphysics of dark matter.
  • - Space Tourism Reviews on TripAdvisor: TripAdvisor is now featuring reviews of space tourism experiences, offering insights into the burgeoning industry. Potential travelers can read firsthand accounts of zero gravity flights and orbital journeys, helping them choose their next cosmic vacation. Whether considering a suborbital trip with SpaceX or a stay at a commercial space station, these reviews provide valuable information for planning an out-of-this-world adventure.
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