Michael Wall is a Senior Space Writer with Space.com and joined the team in 2010. He primarily covers exoplanets, spaceflight and military space, but has been known to dabble in the space art beat. His book about the search for alien life, 'Out There,' was published on Nov. 13, 2018. Before becoming a science writer, Michael worked as a herpetologist and wildlife biologist. He has a Ph.D. in evolutionary biology from the University of Sydney, Australia, a bachelor's degree from the University of Arizona, and a graduate certificate in science writing from the University of California, Santa Cruz. To find out what his latest project is, you can follow Michael on Twitter.
Jam packed issues filled with the latest cutting-edge research, technology and theories delivered in an entertaining and visually stunning way, aiming to educate and inspire readers of all agesA Vega rocket will launch 12 satellites to orbit tonight on its first mission of the year, and you can watch the action live.An Arianespace Vega rocket carrying three CERES satellites for the French military lifts off from the Guiana Space Center in Kourou, French Guiana on Nov. 16, 2021.
The Vega debuted in February 2012 and has flown 22 times to date, which explains the name Arianespace has given to tonight's mission: VV23. The flight will be the first for the standard Vega variant since Its upgraded, more powerful cousin, the Vega-C, has flown twice since then, in July 2022 and December 2022. The latter of those two Vega-C missions — its second ever —There are two main payloads going up on VV23: THEOS-2 , a 919-pound Earth-imaging satellite that will be used by the government of Thailand; and FormoSat-7R/Triton, which was developed by Taiwan's space agency.
The 531-pound FormoSat-7R/Triton"is equipped with the Global Navigation Satellite System-Reflectometry , which collects signals that bounce off the sea surface," Arianespace."It helps scientists calculate the wind field over the oceans. This data will be shared with the global meteorology community, contributing to the forecast of typhoon intensity and trajectory."
VV23 will also loft 10 other payloads for six different customers, which you can read more about in the press release. Altogether, the 12 satellites launching tonight weigh 2,738 pounds , according to Arianespace.to keep talking space on the latest missions, night sky and more! And if you have a news tip, correction or comment, let us know at:Contact me with news and offers from other Future brands and joined the team in 2010.
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