839: James Webb Mirror Damaged, Comet Interceptor Confirmed, NASA Investigates UFOs | Space Bites

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JWST got damaged by a micrometeoroid but seems to be okay, NASA buys more Crew Dragon flights, Mars rovers see interesting stuff, ESA confirms a comet hunter, UFOs get official NASA investigations, all planets get into order in the night sky and more.

Discord Discussion Club https://discord.gg/9vXZFCGKMg?event=983521001998549092

00:00 Intro
00:28 JWST’s mirror got hit and damaged by a micrometeorite
https://www.universetoday.com/156219/jwst-was-recently-hit-by-a-surprisingly-large-micrometeoroid/
James Webb Video: https://youtu.be/tadR5fUatHo
02:23 Hubble finds a lot of targets for JWST
https://www.universetoday.com/156189/hubble-finds-a-bunch-of-galaxies-that-webb-should-check-out/
04:10 All planets in order in the night sky
https://www.universetoday.com/156057/see-all-naked-eye-planets-this-month-in-order/
05:09 NASA is investigating UFOs
https://www.universetoday.com/156223/whats-out-there-nasa-sets-up-independent-study-on-ufos/
07:10 Join our Discord Server
https://discord.gg/bRxr4JTNqh
08:09 European comet interceptor confirmed
09:27 Mars Rovers See Interesting Stuff
https://www.universetoday.com/156168/curiosity-sees-bizarre-spikes-on-mars/
11:04 Dust Devils by Perseverance
https://www.universetoday.com/156171/perseverance-is-seeing-a-lot-of-dust-devils/
12:07 Rock in a wheel
https://www.universetoday.com/156253/perseverance-has-been-carrying-a-rock-in-its-wheel-for-over-100-days/
12:39 NASA buys more Crew Dragon launches to ISS through 2030
https://www.universetoday.com/156207/nasa-has-purchased-5-more-crew-dragon-missions-keeping-the-iss-going-until-2030/
14:22 Mitsubishi are creating 3D-printed antennas for satellites
15:59 Interviews
Using Pulsars to Navigate in Space with Dr. Zach Putnam https://youtu.be/tKv7wf6jOhE
Searching for Technosignatures with Dr. Jacob Haqq-Misra https://youtu.be/-M4hGuDDsgM
16:42 Outro

Host: Fraser Cain
Producer: Anton Pozdnyakov
Editing: Artem Pozdnyakov

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