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Photographers around the world captured Jupiter and Saturn aligning almost perfectly in the night sky this week. Monday was the closest the two planets have appeared in 800 years; the last time they were this close and visible was in 1226. The two planets align or conjugate every 20 years. …

This Christmas season, the most special thing to see in the sky will not be flying reindeer pulling a sleigh, but rather a rare celestial encounter, a kind of cosmic gift, many lives in the making. On December 21, Jupiter and Saturn will meet in a “grand conjunction,” the closest …

It’s not every day that two gas giants flirt with each other in the night sky, so when Jupiter and Saturn recently became “partners,” space lovers armed themselves with their cameras and telescopes to capture the special moment. The two largest planets in our solar system, Jupiter and Saturn, appeared …

An Indonesian man saw a meteoric rise in his fortune after a rare type of precious meteorite crashed against his roof. According to the local media KompasJosua Hutagalung, a coffin maker by profession, was reportedly working outside his home in August when a precious 2.1kg space rock smashed through the …

Interestingly, this was the first time SOFIA looked at the Moon. (Image: NASA) NASA discovery on the Moon: The US space agency NASA has found water on the surface of the Moon! In an unprecedented announcement Monday, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has confirmed that its Stratospheric Observatory …

[ad_1] Actor Jackie Shroff shared great camaraderie with the late actor Rishi Kapoor off-screen, but when it comes to his desire to share the picture together on-screen, it remains unfulfilled despite having worked on films like Azaad Desh Ke Gulam. (1990), Aurangzeb (2013) and Chalk n Duster (2016). Deeply saddened …

[ad_1] China has successfully launched a new rocket and a spacecraft prototype, according to state media, in major evidence of its ambitions to operate a permanent space station and send astronauts to the Moon. A Long March 5B rocket took off from the Wenchang launch site on the southern island …

[ad_1] The preview shows the United States appoints a four-star Air Force officer Mark R. Naird, played by Steve Carell, to lead the team of scientists and officers that will allow the United States to dominate space. Written by Mrinal Gujare 30118 readings Mumbai Posted: May 5, 2020 10:46 pm …

[ad_1] Earlier this morning, China launched a new fundamental rocket, which was carrying a prototype spacecraft in deep space. China declared the launch to be a success, and now paves the way for a host of critical releases over the next year. This latest launch from the Wenchang launch site …

[ad_1] China plans to launch a new generation crew space capsule at 10:06 UTC on May 5, 2020, using the first Long March-5B rocket. The launch will take place from the Launch Complex LC101 of the Wenchang Space Flight Launch Center in Hainan.(Main image via CCTV) A landing is expected …