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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 […]
Apollo 1 space mission commemoration
27 Jan 1967 would forever be marked as a black day not only in the history of NASA but also the history of human advancement into the space age. This day for all intent became notorious when the Apollo/Saturn space vehicle caught in a flash fire in its launch pad causing the loss of three astronauts […]
Earth And Moon Configured From Same Material, Have Isotopic Resemblances: Study
Scientists are inching towards the complete exploration of Earth and Solar system’s formation mystery and in such a breakthrough, researchers have found the formation of both Earth and Moon to be made out of same material. A recently published study, conducted by a team of researchers from the University of Chicago in the US revealed, […]
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 […]
Israeli Astronomers Introduce Novel Moonlet Theory Which Claims Moon to be Triggered by 20 Moonlets
Moon is the only and most noticeable natural satellite of the Earth, and since millennia, we have kept on believing on this statement. But do you know, once upon a time, Earth used to have nearly two dozen moonlet, by the merge of which, the moon has built up. Well, this new revolutionary theory has […]
NASA Brings Out Spectacular Images, Screening View of Earth And Its Moon from Mars
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), recently has brought out some stunning composite pictures of Earth and its Moon, which are captured by one of its Mars rovers. The pictures are representing the stunning views of our Mother Planet and it’s Moon from the Red Planet, and also revealing the continent-size features of Earth […]
UK physicist envisage the detection of extraterrestrial lives on Europa in 2017
Alien life has always been a great source of mystery for the earth-based scientists and the attempts to get solid proofs about the existence of extraterrestrial lives are multiple. But unfortunately, all of them are ended up with great failures. However, now a senior scientist from the United Kingdom has predicted to discover the existence […]
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 […]
Kolkata Astronomers to Transmit Four-Kg Freight atop Lunar Rover of Team Indus in December 2017
India has been making deep inroads into the space programming mission because of the dedicated effort of Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO).However, apart from ISRO, a number of private startups are also contributing to this success and growth of India and now a Kolkata-based organization is going to be enlisted in this contribution catalog. For […]