Space News 1 by Cheryl Wright https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj Share your space news facts en-us 2019-02-14 16:28:38 UTC 2025-09-15 19:34:25 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Planets.png Mars Rover wrightc10 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331440656 The Mars Rover named Opportunity just stopped working after 15 years of use.]]> 2019-02-14 18:06:53 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331440656 Lorenzo's Space News lorenzofrancis2025 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331442453 - NASA's Opportunity rover on Mars was claimed by a dust storm and stopped operating after 15 years.
- A recent NASA mission to the dwarf planet Ceres reveals white spots of salt coming from cryovolcanoes.
- The James Clerk Maxwell telescope in Hawaii has found a stellar flare 10 billion times more powerful than those of the Sun.]]> 2019-02-14 18:09:49 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331442453 Ryan Delage's Space News ryandelage2025 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331442921 -NASA's InSight lander placed its second instrument on the Martian surface. Images had confirmed that the Heat Flow and Physical Properties Package was successfully deployed on Feb. 12.
-Also 2018 was recorded the 4th hottest year. The past five years have been really hot.
-One more fact is that the OSIRIS REx spacecraft is currently exploring asteroid Bennu. ]]> 2019-02-14 18:10:29 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331442921 vaughn paquin vaughnpaquin2025 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331443132 the milky way is going to hit the andromeda.]]> 2019-02-14 18:10:49 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331443132 Brenna Savoie brennasavoie2025 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331444355 NASA put a rover up on Mars to test the sand there, but that rover has been up there for 15 years. Also there is a lunar rover that analyse the moon's environment]]> 2019-02-14 18:12:38 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331444355 Vaughn Paquin tylerpierce2025 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331444788 2019-02-14 18:13:22 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331444788 Cooper White cooperwhite2025 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331445354 Many companies are planning on sending people into space
There are signs of water on Mars
Nasa is making a maintenance robot to help with the orion telescope

]]> 2019-02-14 18:14:14 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331445354 Sedona Richard sedonarichard2025 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331445409 -People are planning to use moon  research for mars. 
-Our temperatures are slowly getting warmer
-  The mars rover named opportunity isn't working  after 15 years of people using it.
-Technology is greatly expanding after many decades we know so much about the Solar System. ]]> 2019-02-14 18:14:19 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331445409 Jack Leddy jackledbetter2025 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331446046 1. A star called Bennu is going to be to the right not the left of Mars.RARE
2.Venus and Saturn appear really close to each other.
3.If you look west on Feb 27th 6:30pm Mercury will be visible]]> 2019-02-14 18:15:26 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331446046 Shya Stephens NASA News shyastephens2025 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331446165 -The last year which was 2018 was  1 more degree celcius warmer than  the 19th century average.
-A warmer climate contributes to melting polar ice and melting mountain glaciers.
-A warmer climate ccontributes to rising sea levels, severe droughts, and longer fire seasons.

]]> 2019-02-14 18:15:38 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331446165 Hottest Year nicoswenson2025 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331446276 -2018 was the hottest year on record. 
-The last 4 years have increased more than 1 degree celsius or 33.8 degrees fahrenheit, than the 19th century average.
- Polar ice and glaciers are melting.
-Polar bears and penguins may be in trouble. 
-A warmer climate means higher sea level]]> 2019-02-14 18:15:47 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331446276 Alexis Herbert alexisherbert2025 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331446450 2018 was the fourth hottest year in the modern record. 

NASA is preparing to go on sustainable lunar missions. 

The Mars Rover just stopped working after 15 years.
 ]]> 2019-02-14 18:16:06 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331446450 Shawn sheldon shawnsheldon2025 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331446598 uuu6uo]]> 2019-02-14 18:16:22 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331446598 Sneh Harris sneh_harris https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331446625 1. There is a flare in our solar system that is more powerful than the sun

2. The flare is 1,500 Years old]]> 2019-02-14 18:16:24 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331446625 m0lly mollybrooke_11 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331446886 the sun is going to explode in about 5 billion years ]]> 2019-02-14 18:16:46 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331446886 Edward Rose https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331446913 there is evidence of water on mars]]> 2019-02-14 18:16:49 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331446913 Alexis Wilson alexiswilson2025 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331448755 1) voyager 2 has reached interstellar space
2)  rover on mars finds past existance of water on mars 
3)  New rover testing for launch to the sun to tll us more information on our msterious star 
4) in greenland thare is an impact crator about 300 meters deep and 31 meters wide and has shown that it is the youngest large impact crator 
5) 4th hottest year on earth record  ]]> 2019-02-14 18:19:45 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331448755 Shawn sheldon shawnsheldon2025 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331448997 2019-02-14 18:20:12 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331448997 Lucas Johnson lucasjohnson2025 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331450437 The opportunity rover operated an mars for 15 years but was designed for a 90 mission. ]]> 2019-02-14 18:22:33 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331450437 Tyler tylerpierce2025 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331450714 The past 5 years have been the HOTTEST years so far in the record book. -NASA.

Also The sun is making warmer climates for earth which could effect us in a positive and negative way.]]> 2019-02-14 18:22:59 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331450714 Gia Norcia gianorcia2025 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331451340 - A black hole is conventionally thought of as an astronomical object that irrevocably consumes all matter and radiation which comes within its sphere of influence.
- An astronomer named John Wheeler discovered black holes although Albert Einstein came up with the idea of black holes.
- Black wholes are wholes that consume anything that gets in their way.]]> 2019-02-14 18:24:04 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331451340 James O'Neal https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331463586 A black hole is conventionally thought of as an astronomical object that irrevocably consumes all matter and radiation which comes within its sphere of influence. Physically, a black hole is defined by the presence of a singularity, i.e., a region of space, bounded by an event horizon within which the mass/energy density becomes infinite.


]]> 2019-02-14 18:46:23 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331463586 Jaden Jaillet jadenjaillet2025 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331464950 The rover completed its mission on mars.
Where the rover was there was round objects that they thought looked like blueberries.

They spent a year exploring a crater to find where they wanted to go


]]> 2019-02-14 18:48:49 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331464950 benny lapointe benjaminlapointe2025 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331465302 Rover landed successfully landed.
the sun will explode some time when were not alive 

]]> 2019-02-14 18:49:26 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331465302 Gavin Pronovost gavinpronovost2025 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331465630 1. Nasa mars rover completes Mission after 15 years
2. Nasa's insight lander touched down on Mars.
3. 2018 was hottest year on record.]]> 2019-02-14 18:49:59 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331465630 Elizabeth Sosa elizabethsosa2025 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331467778 1. This week, the Mars rover named Opportunity has died. It operated for 15 years, when it was only supposed to operate for 90 sols (Mars days). 
2. The rover outlived its long-deceased twin, Spirit, by eight years.
3. Opportunity roamed a record of 28 miles.
4. This week, InSight arrived on Mars. Its a heat-sensing, self-hammering probe that burrows into Mars like a mole.]]> 2019-02-14 18:53:30 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331467778 Justin Witkowski justinwitkowski2025 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331467962 White Holes
 A white hole is a hypothetical region of spacetime which cannot be entered from the outside, although matter and light can escape from it. In this sense, it is the reverse of a black hole, which can only be entered from the outside and from which matter and light cannot escape.]]> 2019-02-14 18:53:48 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331467962 Maddie https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331467974 -]]> 2019-02-14 18:53:49 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331467974 Jacob Dolimount jacobdolimount2025 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331468051 in 2.5 billion years the Milky Way will collide with the galaxy andromeda, creating a super galaxy. Also the universe will potentionally tear apart due to the rapid expansion of it and will shread apart all matter, and nothing will survive. At sometime between now and 10 quintillion years man will become impossible, all complex life will die.

]]> 2019-02-14 18:53:57 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331468051 Pat C.k https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331468206 1. Nasa got it's first picture of a rover on mars, this rover was called "opportunity".
2.  Nasa completed the largest distance on a planet with a rover with 26.2 miles
3.Nasa discovered a linear called jimson vein.]]> 2019-02-14 18:54:14 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331468206 Alexander Ngo alexanderngo2025 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331468273 One of our staelites is making a large journey to a far away ateroid.
NASA has found evidence that there was water on Mars.]]> 2019-02-14 18:54:21 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331468273 -=Ella=- Smith ellasmith2025 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331468295 The satellite named New Horizons spacecraft is making the farthest space probe flyby in history. It is near the Kuiper belt, named Ultima Thule. Scientists believe, from the pictures, this object is in the shape of a bowling pin. 
Picture at: https://www.google.com/search?q=what+is+the+newly+discovered+asteroid+in+space+kuiper+belt&rlz=1CASMAH_enUS813US814&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiCv_vX8rvgAhXDm-AKHQfCDq8Q_AUIDygC&biw=1242&bih=555&safe=active&ssui=on#imgdii=-gjCvHw8aY4sBM:&imgrc=BdS5gxFyh3crUM:]]> 2019-02-14 18:54:23 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331468295 Isabela Carvalho isabelacarvalho2025 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331468626 There is evidence of water in Mars. The rover completes mission after 15 years. 2018 was the 4th hottest year on Earth record 

]]> 2019-02-14 18:54:57 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331468626 Aynslei Holmes aynsleiholmes2025 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331469143 there is salt on the dwarf planet, Ceres. ]]> 2019-02-14 18:55:51 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331469143 Taylor L. taylorlaine2025 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331469164 1. They found water on mars
2. 2018 was the hottest year on record.
3. Saturn has 62 moons]]> 2019-02-14 18:55:54 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331469164 James jamescolonieskelley2025 https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331469293 Mars rover that was built to operate for just three months but kept going and going, rolling across the rocky red soil, was pronounced dead Wednesday, 15 years after it landed on the planet.
when it was finally doomed by a ferocious dust storm.


Read more at: https://phys.org/news/2019-02-nasa-rover-mars-years.html#jCp
]]> 2019-02-14 18:56:07 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331469293 MAtthew beique matthewbeique https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331470206 J.f.k was the president when Apollo landed on the moon.

NASA is studying mars to see if Mars is safe for human to live on

the footprint of Apollo is still on the moon. 

Nasa completed its rover mission after 15 years

Mercury moves faster than other plants. 

Ceres has salt on it, it is also a dwarf planet]]> 2019-02-14 18:57:50 UTC https://padlet.com/leicesterpublicschools/w8epp9vj2bfj/wish/331470206