EPISODE · Apr 18, 2025 · 7 MIN
Comet SWAN’s Rare Visit and ULA’s Vulcan Centaur Delays
from Simply Space · host Simply News from Qurrent
Explore the celestial spectacle of Comet SWAN, visible for the first time in 740,000 years, and learn about its viewing opportunities. Plus, delve into the delays facing United Launch Alliance's Vulcan Centaur rocket as it prepares for its inaugural U.S. Space Force mission. Discover the factors influencing these developments and what they mean for future space exploration. Sources: https://www.astronomy.com/observing/c-2025-f2-swan-a-new-comet-is-in-the-spring-sky/ https://theskylive.com/c2025f2-info https://earthsky.org/space/new-comet-swan25f-april-2025-how-to-see-it/ https://www.timeanddate.com/news/astronomy/comet-c-2025-f2-swan https://www.space.com/the-universe/comets/what-to-expect-from-the-newfound-comet-swan-an-observers-guide https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/a-newly-discovered-and-brilliantly-green-comet-is-dazzling-astronomers-heres-what-to-know-about-the-glowing-celestial-visitor-180986414/ https://www.foxweather.com/earth-space/comet-swan-viewing-april-2025 https://www.space.com/32286-space-calendar.html https://news.satnews.com/2025/04/14/ulas-amazon-project-kuiper-now-set-for-april-28-launch/ https://www.bizjournals.com/albuquerque/inno/stories/news/2025/04/11/nm-firm-supports-historic-spacex-launch.html https://www.bcsatellite.net/blog/project-kuiper-prepares-operational-satellite-launch-on-april-28/ https://manhattan.institute/article/us-space-policy-the-next-frontier https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_NRO_launches https://news.satnews.com/2025/04/15/ulas-launch-of-amazon-project-kuiper-now-is-ytbd/ https://w5fc.org/2025/04/12/skynet-4-12-25-shuttle-discovery-move-to-houston-constellation-centaurus-the-centaur-9-pm-ct/2/ https://news.satnews.com/?_page=286&mobile-app=true&theme=dark https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x9hy34w
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Explore the celestial spectacle of Comet SWAN, visible for the first time in 740,000 years, and learn about its viewing opportunities. Plus, delve into the delays facing United Launch Alliance's Vulcan Centaur rocket as it prepares for its inaugural U.S. Space Force mission. Discover the factors influencing these developments and what they mean for future space exploration.Sources:https://www.astronomy.com/observing/c-2025-f2-swan-a-new-comet-is-in-the-spring-sky/https://theskylive.com/c2025f2-infohttps://earthsky.org/space/new-comet-swan25f-april-2025-how-to-see-it/https://www.timeanddate.com/news/astronomy/comet-c-2025-f2-swanhttps://www.space.com/the-universe/comets/what-to-expect-from-the-newfound-comet-swan-an-observers-guidehttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/a-newly-discovered-and-brilliantly-green-comet-is-dazzling-astronomers-heres-what-to-know-about-the-glowing-celestial-visitor-180986414/https://www.foxweather.com/earth-space/comet-swan-viewing-april-2025https://www.space.com/32286-space-calendar.htmlhttps://news.satnews.com/2025/04/14/ulas-amazon-project-kuiper-now-set-for-april-28-launch/https://www.bizjournals.com/albuquerque/inno/stories/news/2025/04/11/nm-firm-supports-historic-spacex-launch.htmlhttps://www.bcsatellite.net/blog/project-kuiper-prepares-operational-satellite-launch-on-april-28/https://manhattan.institute/article/us-space-policy-the-next-frontierhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_NRO_launcheshttps://news.satnews.com/2025/04/15/ulas-launch-of-amazon-project-kuiper-now-is-ytbd/https://w5fc.org/2025/04/12/skynet-4-12-25-shuttle-discovery-move-to-houston-constellation-centaurus-the-centaur-9-pm-ct/2/https://news.satnews.com/?_page=286&mobile-app=true&theme=darkhttps://www.dailymotion.com/video/x9hy34w
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