From Space.com: Human technology like cell phones and broadcast towers constantly radiate radio waves into space, and astronomers estimate this tell-tale signature of humanity has swept across 75 nearby star systems, signaling to any watchful alien civilization that Earth hosts a technologically advanced species. And, while scientists have listened to...
From Earth.com: On February 22, a significant milestone in space exploration was achieved when the lunar lander Odysseus, developed by Intuitive Machines, successfully touched down near the Moon鈥檚 South Pole. This event is hailed as the 鈥渄awn of radio astronomy from the Moon鈥� by Jack Burns, an astrophysicist at the...
From the James McConnell Show: Join us to discuss Dr. Jack Burns' 50+ year career working as an Astrophysicist and Professor. We discuss his journey to put a radio telescope on the moon and future plans for an array of telescopes on the lunar far side! Watch the video.
From Business Insider: Gazing at the moon, you may see a face or a round of cheese, but some astronomers see the ideal spot for their next giant telescope. They're already drafting blueprints and making proposals 鈥� some with cash from an interested NASA. One moonshot plan would build a...
From Leonard David's Inside Outer Space: 鈥淲e can clearly say that the dawn of radio astronomy from the Moon has begun!鈥� That鈥檚 the word from Jack Burns, a University of Colorado/Boulder astrophysicist. He is a co-investigator on the ROLSES instrument now on the Moon courtesy of the Intuitive Machines lunar...
From The Conversation: For the first time since 1972, NASA is putting science experiments on the Moon in 2024. And thanks to new technologies and public-private partnerships, these projects will open up new realms of scientific possibility. As parts of several projects launching this year, teams of scientists, including myself,...
From the American Astronomical Society Plenary Lecture series: Watch a talk by Dr. Jack Burns about Radio Astrophysics and Cosmology from the Moon from January 2024.
From Space.com: NEW ORLEANS 鈥� It was only two days ago when Peregrine, the inaugural private lander contracted under NASA's Commercial Lunar Payload Services program, brilliantly blasted toward space aboard the first private flight of United Launch Alliance's Vulcan rocket. Mere hours into the journey, Peregrine started to fail. Astrobotic,...
From arsTechnica: NASA has not sent a spacecraft to make a soft landing on the Moon since the Apollo 17 mission in December 1972. Since that time, the Soviet Union, China, and India have successfully landed there, but the United States has gone elsewhere. There are various reasons for this,...
From the Daily Camera: The 麻豆视频 is building three instruments that will fly in NASA鈥檚 Artemis missions and help prepare astronauts to land on the moon for the first time since the Apollo missions. All three instruments will fly before the anticipated launch of Artemis 3 in...
