Tag: Orion
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Betelgeuse Companion Revealed: A Surprising Find in Orion
The Big Reveal: A Hidden Partner in Betelgeuse’s Tale The star Betelgeuse, one of the most famous and enigmatic celestial bodies in our night sky, has long invited speculation about its companions. After a concerted campaign of observations last December, scientists announced a surprising result: Betelgeuse’s binary partner is likely not a dense remnant like…
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Moonbound: Artemis II Astronauts Name Orion Capsule
Moonbound: Artemis II astronauts name their Orion capsule The four astronauts slated to fly aboard NASA’s Orion spacecraft have chosen a name for the capsule that will carry humanity’s next crewed mission to the Moon. During a press conference in Houston, Artemis II commander Reid Wiseman revealed that the Orion capsule has been officially named…