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Next Lunar Eclipse: Date, Timing And Visibility Across India And The World
It will be fully visible from India in the early hours of 21 February, as well as from large parts of the Americas, Europe, Africa, Asia and Australia, though the dimming effect will be subtle rather than dramatic.
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"Only 4 More Periods Left": How Women Are Counting Down To 2027
Women on social media are going viral with a quirky countdown to 2027, measuring time in periods instead of months
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Earth Microbes May Survive On Moon's South Pole, NASA Study Finds
If microscopic biological material persists around landing sites, it could pollute pristine soil samples.
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Rare 'Almost Blood Moon' To Light Up Skies As Lunar Eclipse Peaks Tonight: Check Time, Visibility Details
The eclipse will reach its peak at 12:12 a.m. EDT on August 28, when 96.2% of the lunar surface is expected to be covered by Earth's umbral shadow.
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Partial Lunar Eclipse On August 27-28: Check Timings And Viewing Details
Experts say that unlike solar eclipses, lunar eclipses are completely safe to view with the naked eye, and no protective glasses are required.
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Pakistan Enters Moon Race: "Jinnah-1" Rover Aims For South Pole Mission
Jinnah-1 will study the geology of the lunar surface and conduct key experiments related to future lunar research.
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US, China Clash In Space Race To Moon's South Pole In Search Of Water Ice
Experts are of the view that Beijing's path to Moon landing by 2030 is more viable than NASA’s 2028 timeline. Here’s what is known about both missions
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SpaceX Rocket Piece Weighing 4 Tonnes May Have Crashed Into Moon
While there is not yet official confirmation that the Falcon 9 upper stage struck the lunar surface, it had been expected to make impact at approximately 0635 GMT.
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Drifting SpaceX Rocket On High-Speed Collision Course With Moon
The rocket's upper stage will unintentionally slam into the moon on Wednesday, carving out a crater and sending up a plume of dust and rubble that scientists - and skygazers - are eager to observe.
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Carpenter's Daughter From Andhra Pradesh Selected For Global Lunar Satellite Mission
Kandula Jessie was selected from a highly competitive pool after nearly 12,000 girls from 108 countries registered for the programme.
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New Material Could Help NASA Unlock Resources Hidden In Lunar Soil
The material was discovered during a research project at NASA's Glenn Research Centre in Cleveland.
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NASA Plans Giant Moon Base at Lunar South Pole for Artemis Era
NASA plans to build a vast lunar base near the Moon’s south pole during the 2030s. Water ice, near-constant sunlight, drones, and advanced rovers could support long-term human settlement under the Artemis program.
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Scientists Discover New Fuel-Saving Route to the Moon
A new study has revealed a fuel-efficient path to the Moon using hidden gravitational corridors in space. The route saves propellant, lowers mission costs, and maintains continuous communication with Earth, potentially improving future lunar missions.
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Artemis 2 Commander Reid Wiseman Teams Up With Astrophotographer for Rare Lunar Mission Photos
NASA’s Artemis II Mission delivered breathtaking new views of the Moon’s far side after astronauts captured over 12,000 images during their historic flyby. Astrophotographer Andrew McCarthy used image-stacking techniques to reveal subtle mineral-based color variations, helping scientists better understand the Moon’s geology, composition, and ...
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NASA’s Artemis 2 Crew to Spend Last Full Day in Space Before Earth Re-Entry
NASA’s Artemis 2 mission has entered its last full day in space. The Orion spacecraft is speeding towards the Earth, and is scheduled to make a splashdown in less than 24 hours. The US space agency’s first crewed mission in 50 years is expected to bring new insights into deep space missions and will pave the way for future crewed missions to Ma...
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Next Lunar Eclipse: Date, Timing And Visibility Across India And The World
It will be fully visible from India in the early hours of 21 February, as well as from large parts of the Americas, Europe, Africa, Asia and Australia, though the dimming effect will be subtle rather than dramatic.
-
"Only 4 More Periods Left": How Women Are Counting Down To 2027
Women on social media are going viral with a quirky countdown to 2027, measuring time in periods instead of months
-
Earth Microbes May Survive On Moon's South Pole, NASA Study Finds
If microscopic biological material persists around landing sites, it could pollute pristine soil samples.
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Rare 'Almost Blood Moon' To Light Up Skies As Lunar Eclipse Peaks Tonight: Check Time, Visibility Details
The eclipse will reach its peak at 12:12 a.m. EDT on August 28, when 96.2% of the lunar surface is expected to be covered by Earth's umbral shadow.
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Partial Lunar Eclipse On August 27-28: Check Timings And Viewing Details
Experts say that unlike solar eclipses, lunar eclipses are completely safe to view with the naked eye, and no protective glasses are required.
-
Pakistan Enters Moon Race: "Jinnah-1" Rover Aims For South Pole Mission
Jinnah-1 will study the geology of the lunar surface and conduct key experiments related to future lunar research.
-
US, China Clash In Space Race To Moon's South Pole In Search Of Water Ice
Experts are of the view that Beijing's path to Moon landing by 2030 is more viable than NASA’s 2028 timeline. Here’s what is known about both missions
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SpaceX Rocket Piece Weighing 4 Tonnes May Have Crashed Into Moon
While there is not yet official confirmation that the Falcon 9 upper stage struck the lunar surface, it had been expected to make impact at approximately 0635 GMT.
-
Drifting SpaceX Rocket On High-Speed Collision Course With Moon
The rocket's upper stage will unintentionally slam into the moon on Wednesday, carving out a crater and sending up a plume of dust and rubble that scientists - and skygazers - are eager to observe.
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Carpenter's Daughter From Andhra Pradesh Selected For Global Lunar Satellite Mission
Kandula Jessie was selected from a highly competitive pool after nearly 12,000 girls from 108 countries registered for the programme.
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New Material Could Help NASA Unlock Resources Hidden In Lunar Soil
The material was discovered during a research project at NASA's Glenn Research Centre in Cleveland.
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NASA Plans Giant Moon Base at Lunar South Pole for Artemis Era
NASA plans to build a vast lunar base near the Moon’s south pole during the 2030s. Water ice, near-constant sunlight, drones, and advanced rovers could support long-term human settlement under the Artemis program.
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Scientists Discover New Fuel-Saving Route to the Moon
A new study has revealed a fuel-efficient path to the Moon using hidden gravitational corridors in space. The route saves propellant, lowers mission costs, and maintains continuous communication with Earth, potentially improving future lunar missions.
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Artemis 2 Commander Reid Wiseman Teams Up With Astrophotographer for Rare Lunar Mission Photos
NASA’s Artemis II Mission delivered breathtaking new views of the Moon’s far side after astronauts captured over 12,000 images during their historic flyby. Astrophotographer Andrew McCarthy used image-stacking techniques to reveal subtle mineral-based color variations, helping scientists better understand the Moon’s geology, composition, and ...
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NASA’s Artemis 2 Crew to Spend Last Full Day in Space Before Earth Re-Entry
NASA’s Artemis 2 mission has entered its last full day in space. The Orion spacecraft is speeding towards the Earth, and is scheduled to make a splashdown in less than 24 hours. The US space agency’s first crewed mission in 50 years is expected to bring new insights into deep space missions and will pave the way for future crewed missions to Ma...
