22 Dec, 2024
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International scientists spot Earth-like snow and ice formations called ‘Penitentes’ on Pluto

A group of international scientists, for the first time, detect the existence of earth-like snow and ice formation on the dwarf planet Pluto. The scientists, by merging a model akin to what meteorologists employ to predict climate reports with a computer reproduction of the physics of dispersing ices, have successfully discovered the solid evidence of […]

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NASA’s Cassini Spacecraft Beam Back Spectacular Picture of Saturn’s Northern Region Showering in Sunlight

Cassini, the NASA-powered spacecraft is currently moving closer to its concluding stage and before its close out, the spaceship has beamed back some stunning images of the ringed planet Saturn again. In the images, Cassini captured the stunning views of Saturn’s  North Pole, reflecting the entire northern province of the ringed planet taking bath in […]

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See Pic: NASA’s Curiosity Rover Discovers Purple-Colored Rocks on Mars

The long-established belief about the redness of Mars is now under question as NASA’s most reliable Mars Rover Curiosity has beamed back some images describing the purple colored rocks on the planet. Mars, which since centuries is called as Red Planet, has come to an end, as the spectacular pictures sent by the Curiosity Rover […]

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China’s Long March 2D Rocket Places Duet of Superview-1 Satellite into Wrong Orbit

China’s duo of high-resolution Multi-Sensor Remote Sensing Satellite Superview-1 took off from Taiyuan Satellite Launch Centre, Shanxi Province. The duet of satellites called ‘SuperView-1 01’ and ‘SuperView-1 02’ were blasted off on 28th December, at 03:23 UTC (11:23 am) from the LC9 launch complex on a Long March 2D rocket. Initially, the mission was declared […]

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Twist in Lunar Mission: ISRO’s PSLV to launch two rovers from India and China in 2017

The global space industry is going to witness a first-of-its-kind lunar mission in the late of December 2017, when Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) will launch two separate and rivalry rovers to Moon under a single mission. The Lunar mission that is scheduled for the late of December 2017 or the early of January 2018 […]