Blue Origin is aiming for a mid-October launch for the inaugural flight of their New Glenn rocket, which will also carry NASA’s Escapade Mars mission. This mission marks an important milestone for Blue Origin as they enter the space launch market, showcasing their capabilities and potential for future missions to Mars. The launch date is anticipated to be a significant event in the space industry, demonstrating the collaboration between Blue Origin and NASA in advancing space exploration.
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James Webb Space Telescope Discovers the Earliest Galaxy Ever Seen
The James Webb Space Telescope has identified the most distant galaxy, MoM z14, existing just 280 million years post-Big Bang, surpassing the previous record holder, JADES-GS-z14-0, by 20 million years. MoM z14 is approximately 50 times smaller than the Milky Way and shows unusual emission lines, indicating a young galaxy with a rapid star formation rate and a surprising lack of surrounding neutral hydrogen gas. The presence of carbon and nitrogen suggests that earlier galaxies...
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