- Unexpected Launch Delay: Discover the surprising reasons behind the recent scrub of SpaceX's Falcon 9 launch at Vandenberg Space Force Base. We explore how a regional power outage affected air traffic control communications, leading to a decision that paused NASA's solar wind mission, tracers. Learn about the swift recovery as SpaceX successfully launched from Cape Canaveral just hours later.
- - Dynamic Europa Revealed: Dive into the latest findings from the James Webb Space Telescope regarding Jupiter's moon Europa. We discuss how new observations challenge previous assumptions about its icy surface and suggest ongoing geological activity beneath, including the presence of a subsurface ocean that could harbour life.
- - Comet 3I Atlas: An Ancient Visitor: Meet Comet 3I Atlas, the oldest comet observed, and learn about its serendipitous discovery through the Vera C Rubin Observatory. We delve into its intriguing characteristics and trajectory, revealing insights into its interstellar origins and the potential for future studies as it approaches the Sun.
- - Safely Photographing the Sun: Unlock the secrets to capturing the beauty of our Sun with expert tips on solar photography. We cover essential safety precautions and the specialised equipment needed to reveal intricate details like sunspots and prominences, ensuring you can document our dynamic star safely.
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- Thank you for tuning in. This is Anna signing off. Until next time, keep looking up and stay curious about the wonders of our universe.
SpaceX Falcon 9 Launch Scrub
[SpaceX](https://www.spacex.com/)
James Webb Space Telescope Observations
[NASA](https://www.nasa.gov/)
Comet 3I Atlas Discovery
[Vera C Rubin Observatory](https://www.ctio.noao.edu/noao/content/Vera-C-Rubin-Observatory)
Solar Photography Tips
[Astronomy Daily](http://www.astronomydaily.io/)
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