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[ad_1] An asteroid that was first seen in 1998, named 52768 (OR2 of 1998), is expected to pass Earth next week. However, it is not expected to collide with our planet, according to reports. The asteroid will reportedly pass within 3908791 miles of Earth, moving at 19461 miles per hour …

[ad_1] Hyderabad: On Friday, China celebrated its first “China Aerospace Day” in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the launch of its first artificial ground satellite, Dongfanghong-1. The Chinese National Space Administration (CNSA) also held an online launch ceremony with the theme “Promoting the Spirit of Space and Embracing the …

[ad_1] If you’re struggling with quarantine right now, you can seek advice from someone on how you survived a truly extreme confinement situation, such as an astronaut who was part of the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Mars500 simulation study. Simulation missions are psychological experiments to learn how humans do in …

[ad_1] There has been tremendous excitement in the space science community since NASA chose Jezero Crater as the landing site for its next Mars 2020 rover mission after a five-year search. NASA’s Perseverance rover to Mars, expected to launch in July, will look for signs of past microbial life in …

[ad_1] In the direction of Earth flying unknown to scientists, the comet. This heavenly body was only open a couple of weeks ago, and in early May it should get as close to the planet as possible. For the first time, this object was detected by the American Space Agency …

[ad_1] Astronomers will have a chance to see Elon Musk’s Starlink satellites tonight as they pass through the UK, but he won’t have much time to see them. SpaceX has launched large batches of satellites as part of its Starlink project to improve global Internet coverage. There are currently approximately …

[ad_1] A Russian unmanned cargo pod has docked with the International Space Station, delivering more than two tons of supplies to the crew of three on board. The Progress spacecraft docked at 5:12 a.m. Saturday GMT, approximately 3.5 hours after taking off from Russia’s Baikonur launch complex in Kazakhstan. The …

[ad_1] This week they have been causing a sensation and now is your last chance to see the Starlink satellites. The light shows across the skies are not UFOs, but lights from satellites powered by Elon Musk’s Starlink fleet. Many Brits have already seen them pierce the sky, and there …

[ad_1] Washington DC .: Images from the Akatsuki spacecraft reveal what makes Venus’ atmosphere spin much faster than the planet itself. An international research team led by Takeshi Horinouchi from Hokkaido University has revealed that this “super rotation” is held close to the equator by atmospheric tidal waves formed by …

[ad_1] FP TrendsApril 25, 2020 3:35:09 PM IST The US space agency has released a brilliant new image of a “star-born firestorm” to mark the 30th anniversary of the Hubble Space Telescope. Scientists have called the image “Cosmic Reef” as it resembles a “coral reef floating in a vast sea …