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Solar Storm to Illuminate Unusual Places, SpaceX Launches Starlink Satellites

Solar Storm to Illuminate Unusual Places, SpaceX Launches Starlink Satellites

FromSimply Space


Solar Storm to Illuminate Unusual Places, SpaceX Launches Starlink Satellites

FromSimply Space

ratings:
Length:
14 minutes
Released:
May 13, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

An aurora will light up in unusual places as a solar storm rages. SpaceX launches 23 Starlink satellites from Florida tonight. Plus, a space mystery solved as a Cold War-era satellite lost for 25 years is finally rediscovered. Also, the James Webb telescope detects a one-of-a-kind atmosphere around the 'Hell Planet' in a distant star system.

Sources:
https://mashable.com/article/aurora-space-weather-solar-storm
https://www.space.com/spacex-starlink-launch-group-6-58
https://www.gbnews.com/science/space-mystery-cold-war-satellite-found
https://www.livescience.com/space/exoplanets/james-webb-telescope-detects-1-of-a-kind-atmosphere-around-hell-planet-in-distant-star-system

Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:42) An aurora will light up in unusual places as solar storm rages
(00:04:13) SpaceX to launch 23 Starlink satellites from Florida tonight
(00:07:56) Space mystery SOLVED as Cold War-era satellite lost for 25 years finally rediscovered
(00:10:37) James Webb telescope detects 1-of-a-kind atmosphere around 'Hell Planet' in distant star system
Released:
May 13, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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