[ad_1] Abigail BanerjiApril 25, 2020 11:18:42 IST Thirty years ago, on April 24, NASA launched the Hubble Space Telescope and fundamentally changed the way humans thought about the cosmos. With repairs and updates, Hubble has been one of the space agency’s longest-running observatories and has been transmitting images to Earth …
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[ad_1] As the world struggles to overcome the chaotic impacts of the coronavirus pandemic, “an Earth in crisis remains an Earth worth returning to” for astronauts serving on the International Space Station (ISS). Citing NASA astronaut Andrew Morgan in the caption, the United States space agency has shared a fascinating …
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[ad_1] A total of 420 Elon Musk Starlink satellites are now in low Earth orbit, promising new Internet services from space, but leaving many astronomers horrified. Aim your eyes at the night sky in these pollution-free times here in Europe and you may well see a satellite train crossing the …
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[ad_1] The Hubble Space Telescope turned 30 on Friday, and to commemorate the occasion, Hubble released an amazingly appropriate image. Showing two nebulae, NGC 2020 and NGC 2014, some 163,000 light years from Earth, the image reveals part of a vast star-forming region in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a satellite …
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[ad_1] Last week, through an executive order by the US President Donald Trump, soon NASA is set to mine moon’s water ice and other natural resources. As early as 2015, the US had approved a law allowing American companies and citizens to use moon and asteroid resources. What is special …
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[ad_1] FP TrendsApril 23, 2020 5:13:58 PM IST The United States Geological Survey (USGS) in collaboration with NASA and the Lunar Planetary Institute has released a new map of the Moon. According to the USGS, the “authoritative map helps explain the 4.5 billion-year-old history of our closest neighbor in space.” …
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[ad_1] John Krasinski recently started a new digital show called Some Good News. The main idea behind the program was to share positive news during the new coronavirus pandemic. On April 21, something extraordinary happened on the show. Three astronauts from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), who live …
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[ad_1] India is quickly running out of space to store a growing reserve of fuel as all possible containers, including those from 66,000 pumping stations across the country, threaten to overflow. Refineries in India, the world’s third largest consumer of oil, have filled 95% of approximately 85 million barrels of …
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[ad_1] Written by P. Vaidyanathan Iyer The | New Delhi | Updated: April 22, 2020 11:28:56 am Construction work begins in Mohali As the Center and the states struggle and struggle with strategies for a staggered closing output, the country appears, for the first time in 40 years, headed for …
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[ad_1] Image for representation. Credits: News18. Symptoms of this condition include difficulty walking, bladder control problems, and dementia. IANS Last update: April 18, 2020 4:43 PM IST Long-lasting space travel could lead to permanent changes in brain volume, as well as deformation of the pituitary gland in astronauts, a study …
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