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NASA Captures Supermassive Black Hole "Feasting" On Its Surroundings 60 Million Light-Years Away
NASA revealed that this black hole is about 60 million light-years from Earth and has a mass of two million Suns.
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Spacecraft To Probe How Earth Fends Off Raging Solar Winds
Particularly fierce solar storms can knock out satellites, threaten astronauts - and create colourful auroras in the skies of northern and southern latitudes.
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James Webb Telescope Observes Distant Exoplanet That Looks Like Giant Mercury
Without an atmosphere to shield it, LHS 3844 b is bombarded by stellar radiation and micrometeorites.
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Falcon 9 Launches 45 Satellites in Major Global Rideshare Mission
Falcon 9 launched 45 satellites, including South Korea’s CAS500-2 Earth observation mission. The rideshare highlights global collaboration, delayed launches due to geopolitics, and the growing demand for high-resolution imaging and commercial satellite deployment.
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How Indian Start-up's Drishti Satellite Could Be New Headache For Pak, China
Suyash Singh, CEO and Founder of GalaxEye, called the mission a technological first and explained why India needed to think differently while designing satellites.
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Watch: Artemis II's Fifth And Smallest Crew Member Walks Out Of Capsule After Splashdown
Rise is a zero-gravity indicator for lunar crews, selected from thousands of entries received from over 50 countries. The
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Study Reveals How Rising Light Pollution Affects Planet Earth
Urbanisation and easy energy access are driving light pollution in developing regions.
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NASA’s Artemis 2 Astronauts Take Control of the Ship, Perform Key Tests Ahead of Earth Return
NASA’s Artemis 2 mission is currently moving towards the Earth after the successful lunar flyby. The astronauts were given some time off on Tuesday to recover after spending hours observing and making notes about the lunar surface. On Wednesday, the crew was back to conducting tests, including demonstrating manual piloting of the Orion spacecraft...
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'Dreamt I Was In Lunar Orbit': Artemis II Commander Reid Wiseman's 2016 Tweet Manifesting Moon Journey Viral
Artemis II commander Reid Wiseman's 2016 tweet about lunar orbit went viral after the mission's success.
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Artemis 2 Mission Starts Return Trip to Earth After Historic Lunar Flyby
NASA’s Artemis 2 mission has now set its sights on Earth after the successful completion of the lunar flyby. During the flyby, the crew set a new record for the maximum distance travelled by a human from the Earth. They also observed the far side of the lunar surface and had the opportunity to witness a rare solar eclipse as well.
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NASA's Artemis II Captures Rare Views Of The Moon's Dark Side During Orion Flyby, See Pics
Commander Reid Wiseman said the crew witnessed sights no human has ever seen before.
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NASA’s Artemis II Mission Completes Lunar Flyby, Sets Farthest Human Spaceflight Record
NASA’s Artemis II created history on Monday, as the mission crew completed the lunar flyby. With this, the four astronauts became the first humans to see the far side of the Moon directly. Additionally, the crew also set the record for travelling the farthest distance from the Earth, breaking the previous record, which had remained untouched sinc...
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NASA Shares Stunning Image Of Sun's Powerful X1.4 Solar Flare
This flare is among the most intense type, it is not expected to impact the Artemis II mission.
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India Gate To Go Dark Tonight For Earth Hour
Earth Hour this year marks the 20th anniversary of the global movement, observed under the theme "Give an Hour for Earth," highlighting collective action for our planet.
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Scientists Trace Rare Cosmic Outburst to a Massive Planetary Collision Around Gaia20ehk
Astronomers have reported evidence of two planets colliding around a distant Sun-like star, Gaia20ehk, located about 11,000 light-years away. The star's light output remained steady until 2016, when it exhibited three minor dimming events; by 2021, the light curve reportedly "went completely bonkers." Follow-up infrared observations revealed a burs...
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NASA Captures Supermassive Black Hole "Feasting" On Its Surroundings 60 Million Light-Years Away
NASA revealed that this black hole is about 60 million light-years from Earth and has a mass of two million Suns.
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Spacecraft To Probe How Earth Fends Off Raging Solar Winds
Particularly fierce solar storms can knock out satellites, threaten astronauts - and create colourful auroras in the skies of northern and southern latitudes.
-
James Webb Telescope Observes Distant Exoplanet That Looks Like Giant Mercury
Without an atmosphere to shield it, LHS 3844 b is bombarded by stellar radiation and micrometeorites.
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Falcon 9 Launches 45 Satellites in Major Global Rideshare Mission
Falcon 9 launched 45 satellites, including South Korea’s CAS500-2 Earth observation mission. The rideshare highlights global collaboration, delayed launches due to geopolitics, and the growing demand for high-resolution imaging and commercial satellite deployment.
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How Indian Start-up's Drishti Satellite Could Be New Headache For Pak, China
Suyash Singh, CEO and Founder of GalaxEye, called the mission a technological first and explained why India needed to think differently while designing satellites.
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Watch: Artemis II's Fifth And Smallest Crew Member Walks Out Of Capsule After Splashdown
Rise is a zero-gravity indicator for lunar crews, selected from thousands of entries received from over 50 countries. The
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Study Reveals How Rising Light Pollution Affects Planet Earth
Urbanisation and easy energy access are driving light pollution in developing regions.
-
NASA’s Artemis 2 Astronauts Take Control of the Ship, Perform Key Tests Ahead of Earth Return
NASA’s Artemis 2 mission is currently moving towards the Earth after the successful lunar flyby. The astronauts were given some time off on Tuesday to recover after spending hours observing and making notes about the lunar surface. On Wednesday, the crew was back to conducting tests, including demonstrating manual piloting of the Orion spacecraft...
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'Dreamt I Was In Lunar Orbit': Artemis II Commander Reid Wiseman's 2016 Tweet Manifesting Moon Journey Viral
Artemis II commander Reid Wiseman's 2016 tweet about lunar orbit went viral after the mission's success.
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Artemis 2 Mission Starts Return Trip to Earth After Historic Lunar Flyby
NASA’s Artemis 2 mission has now set its sights on Earth after the successful completion of the lunar flyby. During the flyby, the crew set a new record for the maximum distance travelled by a human from the Earth. They also observed the far side of the lunar surface and had the opportunity to witness a rare solar eclipse as well.
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NASA's Artemis II Captures Rare Views Of The Moon's Dark Side During Orion Flyby, See Pics
Commander Reid Wiseman said the crew witnessed sights no human has ever seen before.
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NASA’s Artemis II Mission Completes Lunar Flyby, Sets Farthest Human Spaceflight Record
NASA’s Artemis II created history on Monday, as the mission crew completed the lunar flyby. With this, the four astronauts became the first humans to see the far side of the Moon directly. Additionally, the crew also set the record for travelling the farthest distance from the Earth, breaking the previous record, which had remained untouched sinc...
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NASA Shares Stunning Image Of Sun's Powerful X1.4 Solar Flare
This flare is among the most intense type, it is not expected to impact the Artemis II mission.
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India Gate To Go Dark Tonight For Earth Hour
Earth Hour this year marks the 20th anniversary of the global movement, observed under the theme "Give an Hour for Earth," highlighting collective action for our planet.
-
Scientists Trace Rare Cosmic Outburst to a Massive Planetary Collision Around Gaia20ehk
Astronomers have reported evidence of two planets colliding around a distant Sun-like star, Gaia20ehk, located about 11,000 light-years away. The star's light output remained steady until 2016, when it exhibited three minor dimming events; by 2021, the light curve reportedly "went completely bonkers." Follow-up infrared observations revealed a burs...
