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NASA Marks 50 Years Anniversary of Apollo-1 Tragedy and Pays Tribute to Three Fallen Astronauts
On 50 years completion of NASA’s disastrous Apollo-1 mission, the US-based space agency, for the first-time has arranged a tribute exhibit for the fallen astronaut heroes of the spacecraft. The ambitious Apollo mission of NASA lost its successful track after the black-day of 27th January 1976, when the three astronauts burned up in a flash […]
Space Timeline of February: Notes on Not-To-Miss Sights of February’s Night Skies
The second month of 2017 is around the corner and only after few hours, the clock will strike at February. The month of January was quite successful for space missions and sky grazers and the approaching month also has some exclusive sights for the space enthusiasts. However, before the month ends, nature has some precious […]
SpaceX fires off hyperloop races in varsities across California: UCI’s team leads the pack
Way back in 2013, Elon Musk, founder of SpaceX and Tesla Motors. For those who are new to SpaceX, it is one of its kind Hi-Tech organizations at aim at making space equipment and vehicle at a fraction of their cost. Last year, SpaceX made several debut satellite launches which marked a new milestone among […]
GOES-16: Next Gen Weather Forecasting Satellite System started sending Images
In the times when the climatic condition of places across the entire globe has become more and more unpredictable, the susceptibility of human civilization towards the various natural disasters like floods, storms etc have definitely risen. And thus, the cost of disaster mitigation, as well as the loss of life and property has definitely heightened. […]
Expanding universe, Faster than thought earlier: Research
According to the latest research by a team of scientists led by Sherry Suyu from Max Planck Institute for astrophysics and Frederic Courbin of Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne in Switzerland, our universe could be expanding faster than was earlier thought. Until date, the approach that was adopted for determining the rate of expansion of […]
Unpiloted Chinese Cargo Spaceship “HTV-6” To Head off ISS Today
An unmanned cargo spacecraft called “HTV-6” is all set to bid adieu to the International Space Station (ISS) and move towards to earth today. As announced by Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)’s cargo spaceship – H-II Transport Vehicle-6 (HTV-6) is geared up for departing from the ISS at 10:30 a.m. EST, on 27th January 2017. […]
NASA’s Juno Captures Never-Before-Seen ‘Little Red Spot’ on Jupiter
NASA’s implemented Jupiter Probe – the Juno Spacecraft has yet again clicked something stunning and incredible on its orbiting planet. In a recent close flyby, the Juno spaceship photographed the never-before-seen ‘Little Red Spot” on Jupiter. With such explicit details, no spaceships have ever clicked pictures of any planet. As mentioned by NASA, the Little […]
A Bus-Massed Asteroid ‘2017 BX’ To Get Ahead Of Earth and Moon Today
An asteroid holding a school bus sized mass will get ahead of our mother planet tonight, noticed the scientists. The bus-sized asteroid – dubbed as “2017 BX” will pass between earth and the moon tonight, coming 30% nearer to the outer edge of the earth than the moon. It is less than three weeks, when […]
See Pic: Saturn’s Icy Moon Tethys Looks Like a Space Eyeball or a Death Star?
NASA – the US-based space agency recently shared the jaw-dropping image of “Tethys” – the larger arctic moon of Saturn and quickly, the picture went viral on social media. While some group of people and even the scientists have suggested the Tethys have many similarities a “space eyeball, staring into space”; now another group of […]