Category: NASA

Man in India Not Killed by Meteorite, Says NASA

Washington, Feb 10 (IANS) Scientists at the US space agency NASA have discounted reports that an Indian bus driver in…

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Rocky Exoplanets Have Earth-Like Interiors: Study

New York, Feb 9 (IANS) The interior structure of rocky exoplanets orbiting other stars will have interiors very similar to…

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NASA Engineers Use Super Bowl to Decode Aerodynamics

Washington, Feb 8 (IANS) Aerodynamics engineers including an Indian-origin scientist are studying sports balls to learn lessons in aerodynamics that…

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Small Asteroid to Visit Earth on March 5 Without Any Impact

Washington, Feb 6 (IANS) A small asteroid that is expected to make its closest approach to Earth on March 5…

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Apollo 14 Astronaut Who Walked on the Moon Dies at 85

Washington, Feb 6 (IANS) Astronaut Edgar Mitchell, a module pilot on Apollo 14 mission that touched down the lunar surface…

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New Horizon Probe Captures Pluto’s Mysterious, Floating Hills

Washington, Feb 5 (IANS) In yet another example of Pluto's fascinating and abundant geological activity, NASA's New Horizon has captured…

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NASA’s Juno Spacecraft Sets Flight Path for Jupiter Date

Washington, Feb 4 (IANS) Set to arrive at Jupiter this year to study the giant planet from an elliptical, polar…

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Chandra Observatory Spots Spectacular Jet in Faraway Galaxy

Washington, Feb 3 (IANS) New images taken from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory show a spectacular jet that emanates from a…

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NASA’s Mars-Bound Spacecraft Lands in Florida for Tests

New York, Feb 2 (IANS) The Orion capsule, NASA's spacecraft designed to land humans on Mars, was carried from the…

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In a First, Watch ‘Invisible’ Magnetic Sun in Action

Washington, Feb 1 (IANS) NASA space scientists, trying hard to understand the Sun's electromagnetic field that is crucial for future…

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NASA’s Curiosity Rover Sends Super Cool Selfie from Mars

Washington, Jan 30 (IANS) In its latest selfie sent back home, NASA's Curiosity rover shows the car-size mobile laboratory beside…

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Hubble Spots Mammoth Cloud Boomerang Back to Our Galaxy

Washington, Jan 29 (IANS) NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has spotted a monstrous cloud of hydrogen gas that is plummeting toward…

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NASA Snap Shows Pluto’s Atmosphere in Infrared Wavelength

New York, Jan 29 (IANS) The US space agency NASA has released a photo taken by its New Horizons spacecraft…

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NASA Radar Maps New View Of World Heritage Site

Washington, Jan 28 (IANS) In just two 10-minute overflights, an airborne NASA radar has pinpointed areas of disturbance in Peru's…

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Humanoid Robots in Deep Space Soon

New York, Jan 25 (IANS) The US space agency NASA is considering making new humanoid robots that could offer astronauts…

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NASA Captures Massive US East Coast ‘Snowzilla’ from Space

Washington, Jan 24 (IANS) The US space agency has captured stunning images of 'snowzilla' blizzard from space that has walloped…

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Curiosity Rover Tastes Scooped Sand for First Time on Mars

Washington, Jan 22 (IANS) At its current location for inspecting an active sand dune, NASA's Curiosity Mars rover is adding…

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Footballfield-Sized Balloon Studying Solar Flares over Antarctica

New York, Jan 20 (IANS) Over the clear and calm skies over Antarctica, a large, helium-filled and football field-sized scientific…

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Space Gardening Can Help Astronauts Reduce Stress!

Washington, Jan 20 (IANS) You must have seen the picture of the solitary orange zinnia that astronaut Scott Kelly tweeted…

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NASA Looks to Public to Help Design Robotic Arm

New York, Jan 20 (IANS) Members of the public, not to mention budding scientists and engineers with spare time and…

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