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What Happens If Moon Disappears? Scientists Say Earth's Closest Neighbour Is Slowly Shrinking
- Tuesday March 3, 2026
- Science | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
Without the Moon, researchers say Earth could experience far more extreme climate shifts, unstable seasons and dramatically weaker tides - fundamentally altering life on the planet.
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www.ndtv.com
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Study Traces Moon-Forming Impact to an Inner Solar System Neighbour Named Theia
- Sunday November 23, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A new isotopic study reveals that Theia—the Mars-sized body that struck Earth 4.5 billion years ago to form the Moon—likely originated in the inner Solar System, close to Earth’s birthplace. By comparing heavy-element isotope ratios in lunar rocks, Earth samples, and meteorites, researchers found identical signatures, showing both worlds form...
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www.gadgets360.com
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India Helping Auto Industry Meet Chinese Officials On Rare Earth Export Ban: Sources
- Thursday June 5, 2025
- Business News | Reported by Tushar Deep Singh, Edited by Debanish Achom
The Prime Minister's Office and the Indian embassy in China are helping Indian auto companies to hold a meeting with the Chinese commerce ministry in Beijing amid the neighbouring country's ban on export of rare earth magnets, sources said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Super-Earth In the Solar System Could Have Rendered Our Planet Uninhabitable, Says Study
- Wednesday November 27, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A recent study explores a hypothetical super-Earth between Mars and Jupiter, revealing its severe impact on Earth's orbit and climate. Conducted by Florida Institute of Technology scientists Emily Simpson and Howard Chen, the simulation demonstrates how such a planet’s gravity could destabilise neighbouring planets, causing erratic orbits and ext...
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www.gadgets360.com
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COVID-19 Lockdown Caused Moon’s Temperature to Drop by 8-10 Kelvin, Reveals Indian Study
- Thursday October 3, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Indian scientists found that during the COVID-19 lockdown of 2020, lunar temperatures dropped by 8-10 Kelvin. The study, published in the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters, analysed data from NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, comparing six sites on the Moon’s surface between 2017 and 2023. The temperature drop is lin...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Private Moon Lander Enters Orbit For 1st US Lunar Touchdown In 50 Years
- Wednesday February 21, 2024
- World News | Reuters
A moon lander built by Houston-based company Intuitive Machines reached lunar orbit on Wednesday, headed for an attempt at the first US touchdown on Earth's nearest celestial neighbour in more than 50 years.
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www.ndtv.com
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After Moon, Sun, When Can India Reach Venus, Mars? Scientist Gives Update
- Monday November 13, 2023
- India News | Reported by Pallava Bagla, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
India's space research agency - ISRO - has set its sights on Earth's planetary neighbours and expects to mark its presence on Mars and Venus within five years, Dr M Sankaran, Director of the UR Rao Satellite Center in Bengaluru told NDTV.
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www.ndtv.com
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NASA Shares Largest-Ever Image Of Andromeda Galaxy, Internet Calls It "Extraordinarily Beautiful"
- Tuesday August 2, 2022
- World News | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
American space agency NASA on Sunday shared the "largest-ever" image assembled of the Andromeda galaxy by the Hubble Space Telescope. The picture was captured seven years ago and it is the sharpest large composite image ever taken of the galaxy.
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www.ndtv.com
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Water On Moon May Have Come From Ancient Volcanic Eruptions: Study
- Saturday May 28, 2022
- Edited by Gadgets 360 Newsdesk
A new research has suggested a very unlikely source for water on the lunar surface. It stated that the presence of water on the Earth's closest neighbour could be a result of volcanoes, which we now know occurred a number of times on the moon in the past.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Landsat 9: NASA, USGS Release First Light Images of Earth Capture by Satellite
- Saturday November 6, 2021
- ANI
Landsat 9, a joint mission between NASA and USGS was launched on September 27, 2021. It has now collected its first light images of Earth.
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www.gadgets360.com
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What Happens If Moon Disappears? Scientists Say Earth's Closest Neighbour Is Slowly Shrinking
- Tuesday March 3, 2026
- Science | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
Without the Moon, researchers say Earth could experience far more extreme climate shifts, unstable seasons and dramatically weaker tides - fundamentally altering life on the planet.
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www.ndtv.com
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Study Traces Moon-Forming Impact to an Inner Solar System Neighbour Named Theia
- Sunday November 23, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A new isotopic study reveals that Theia—the Mars-sized body that struck Earth 4.5 billion years ago to form the Moon—likely originated in the inner Solar System, close to Earth’s birthplace. By comparing heavy-element isotope ratios in lunar rocks, Earth samples, and meteorites, researchers found identical signatures, showing both worlds form...
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www.gadgets360.com
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India Helping Auto Industry Meet Chinese Officials On Rare Earth Export Ban: Sources
- Thursday June 5, 2025
- Business News | Reported by Tushar Deep Singh, Edited by Debanish Achom
The Prime Minister's Office and the Indian embassy in China are helping Indian auto companies to hold a meeting with the Chinese commerce ministry in Beijing amid the neighbouring country's ban on export of rare earth magnets, sources said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Super-Earth In the Solar System Could Have Rendered Our Planet Uninhabitable, Says Study
- Wednesday November 27, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A recent study explores a hypothetical super-Earth between Mars and Jupiter, revealing its severe impact on Earth's orbit and climate. Conducted by Florida Institute of Technology scientists Emily Simpson and Howard Chen, the simulation demonstrates how such a planet’s gravity could destabilise neighbouring planets, causing erratic orbits and ext...
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www.gadgets360.com
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COVID-19 Lockdown Caused Moon’s Temperature to Drop by 8-10 Kelvin, Reveals Indian Study
- Thursday October 3, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Indian scientists found that during the COVID-19 lockdown of 2020, lunar temperatures dropped by 8-10 Kelvin. The study, published in the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters, analysed data from NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, comparing six sites on the Moon’s surface between 2017 and 2023. The temperature drop is lin...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Private Moon Lander Enters Orbit For 1st US Lunar Touchdown In 50 Years
- Wednesday February 21, 2024
- World News | Reuters
A moon lander built by Houston-based company Intuitive Machines reached lunar orbit on Wednesday, headed for an attempt at the first US touchdown on Earth's nearest celestial neighbour in more than 50 years.
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www.ndtv.com
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After Moon, Sun, When Can India Reach Venus, Mars? Scientist Gives Update
- Monday November 13, 2023
- India News | Reported by Pallava Bagla, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
India's space research agency - ISRO - has set its sights on Earth's planetary neighbours and expects to mark its presence on Mars and Venus within five years, Dr M Sankaran, Director of the UR Rao Satellite Center in Bengaluru told NDTV.
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www.ndtv.com
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NASA Shares Largest-Ever Image Of Andromeda Galaxy, Internet Calls It "Extraordinarily Beautiful"
- Tuesday August 2, 2022
- World News | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
American space agency NASA on Sunday shared the "largest-ever" image assembled of the Andromeda galaxy by the Hubble Space Telescope. The picture was captured seven years ago and it is the sharpest large composite image ever taken of the galaxy.
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www.ndtv.com
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Water On Moon May Have Come From Ancient Volcanic Eruptions: Study
- Saturday May 28, 2022
- Edited by Gadgets 360 Newsdesk
A new research has suggested a very unlikely source for water on the lunar surface. It stated that the presence of water on the Earth's closest neighbour could be a result of volcanoes, which we now know occurred a number of times on the moon in the past.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Landsat 9: NASA, USGS Release First Light Images of Earth Capture by Satellite
- Saturday November 6, 2021
- ANI
Landsat 9, a joint mission between NASA and USGS was launched on September 27, 2021. It has now collected its first light images of Earth.
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www.gadgets360.com