An exceptional space phenomenon will occur soon, which will be one of the most exciting events of this century. The longest lunar eclipse will be taking place just in two weeks, which will cause the moon to slip into Earth’s shadow for a few hours. When will the Lunar Eclipse take place? Based on time …
The century’s longest lunar eclipse will be taking place in two weeks: NASA Read More »
The NASA scientists were surprised as an asteroid passed the Earth’s surface without detection. The concerned asteroid was refrigerator-sized, and it swooshed past the planet a few days back. Details of the Asteroid Asteroid 2021 UA1 has a diametric size of 2 meters, and it passed the Earth by Antarctica at a distance of 3,000 …
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On November 23, the DART mission of NASA from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California will be aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. How the motion of a near-Earth asteroid in space will be impacted by NASA’s asteroid deflection technology will be tested in September 2022. Dimorphos is a small moon orbiting the near-Earth asteroid …
According to the recent report, the world’s largest space agency leaked its plan to collect Mars samples and bring them back to Earth. There are reports which suggest that the leading scientists of the project identified in an online meeting that NASA and the proposed Mars sample recovery program of the European Space Agency are …
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has released a spectacular picture of the ‘Pillars of Creation’ with the courtesy of the Hubble Space Telescope. According to the research, the picture was first captured in 1995, NASA and ESA’s stunning vision of the ‘Pillars of Creation’ has become one of the most popular images of the …
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A recent report has confirmed that Nasa is planning to set up an astronaut base on the south pole of the moon as part of its Artemis mission to return to the lunar surface. There are even reports which suggest that the US space agency NASA has aimed to return to the moon by 2024 …
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After months of training, astronaut Nick Hague and cosmonaut Alexey Ovchinin took their position in the crew module on the Soyuz MS-10 mission that took off yesterday on October 11 at 4:40 am EDT from Baiknous Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. But after two minutes after launch, the crew and the command center at NASA and Roscosmos …
Soyuz MS-10 mission to the ISS failed; Crew managed to land safely Read More »
On Friday, the Hubble Space Observatory, which gave us phenomenal images of the celestial bodies in your milky way and beyond, has been put on a ‘safe mode’ after one of the three gyroscopes mounted on the spacecraft reached its end of life. Hubble Space Observatory was sent to scan through the cosmos on shuttle …
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This Wednesday, encounter a giant asteroid that will whiz closest to the Earth at a phenomenal speed of 20,000mph. Dubbed as 2016 NF23, the asteroid has a diameter of 500 ft which is bigger compared to Great Pyramid of Giza Egypt which has a diameter of 451 ft and thus, NASA classified the object as …
A pyramid-sized asteroid will zip past the Earth on Wednesday Read More »
A colossal dust storm broke out on the Martian surface in June and that’s when NASA’s Opportunity rover, the longest-living robot on Mars, was switched to hibernation to conserve energy so that it can phone back home when dust storm resides. But there’s a catch. Dust storms on Mars could be alive for two or …
NASA scientists fear hibernated Opportunity rover might not phone home ever again Read More »
NASA’s much-anticipated space mission to the Sun was recently launched on August 12, Sunday, from Cape Canaveral when a small car-sized spacecraft dubbed as Parker Solar Probe was launched atop United Launch Alliance Delta-4 Heavy rocket which pushed the spacecraft at a speed that could take it to the Venus in 52 days which is …
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A false alarm went off recently when Mars Curiosity rover photographed an image of an odd, flat shaped object on the Martian surface on August 13. The object was named as Pettegrove Point Foreign Object Debris (PPFOD) as it was found at Pettegrove Point in Vera Rubin Ridge. When researchers had a close look, they …
Curiosity finds an interesting ‘foreign object’ on the Martian surface Read More »
A space rock the size of two London red buses will hurtle past the Earth at a velocity of 6.7 kilometers per second or 14,987mph and could cause grave damage if it were to hit our planet. According to NASA, the Asteroid 201 8NM is about 62 feet or 19m in size and it will …
A 62-feet asteroid 2018 NM will zip past the Earth tomorrow morning Read More »
Asteroid 2017 YE5 is the fourth near-Earth binary object that zoomed past Earth last month with an estimated size taller than the height of Burj Khalifa in Dubai. Back in 2017, the object was first discovered as a single object but a recent observation revealed that it’s actually a binary asteroid revolving around each other …
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The Russian resupply cargo ship Progress 70 became the fastest spacecraft to reach the International Space Station just under four hours. Roscosmos, the Russian space agency, launched its Progress 70 resupply ship aboard a Soyuz-2 rocket in MS-09 mission from Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan at 5:51 pm ET. Although earlier Soyuz missions launched by the …
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The inception of airplanes made the world a small place where the people could commute from one place to another located hundreds and thousands of miles away within hours thus, cutting the excess time it took to commute when airplanes weren’t a thing in the past. But there are many issues that make the airplane …
NASA conducts flight experiment that produces 70 percent less sound Read More »
NASA officials made an announcement on July 6 which stated that the Kepler Space Telescope was put in a hibernation-like state after finding out that it was running out of fuel. On Monday, the Kepler team identified a reduction in the fuel pressure of the spacecraft that indicated a drop in the fuel level. Therefore, …
NASA’s planet seeker Kepler Space Telescope could be retiring soon Read More »
