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Scientists Explore Role of Space Radiation in Powering Alien Microbial Life
- Wednesday August 6, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A new study proposes that life may exist far from sunlight in a “radiolytic habitable zone” deep beneath the icy surfaces of Mars, Europa, and Enceladus. Cosmic rays, which can penetrate rock and ice, break water molecules apart to release hydrogen, oxygen, and energy-rich electrons. These can fuel microbes in subsurface water, much like bacter...
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Massive 200-Light-Year Cloud May Be Channeling Matter to the Milky Way's Core
- Saturday August 2, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Astronomers have discovered a massive, 200-light-year-wide cloud of gas and dust—dubbed the Midpoint cloud—hidden in the Milky Way. This giant molecular cloud appears to channel dense material into the galaxy’s core, possibly fueling star formation. The discovery offers rare insights into how matter flows from the galaxy’s disk to its turbu...
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Rising Rocket Launches May Delay Ozone Layer Recovery, Study Finds
- Thursday July 24, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A growing number of rocket launches may be compromising the ozone layer's recovery, according to new scientific studies. Chlorine and soot from rockets, along with pollutants released during satellite re-entry, could have long-term environmental impacts. The space industry is urged to act now—through regulation, innovation, and cleaner fuels—to...
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www.gadgets360.com
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China Launches Advanced Spacesuits and 7.2 Tons of Supplies to Tiangong Space Station
- Thursday July 17, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
China has launched the Tianzhou 9 cargo spacecraft carrying 7.2 tons of supplies, including upgraded spacesuits and scientific equipment, to support the Shenzhou 20 crew aboard the Tiangong space station. The mission marks China’s ninth cargo flight and highlights its ongoing investment in maintaining a long-term human presence and scientific res...
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Progress 92 Spacecraft Docks at ISS with Vital Supplies for Expedition 73
- Wednesday July 9, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
The Progress 92 spacecraft, launched by Roscosmos on July 4, 2025, has successfully docked with the International Space Station. The uncrewed cargo vehicle brought tons of food, fuel, equipment, and research materials to support the Expedition 73 crew.
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Axiom-4 Mission Launch Carrying Indian Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla Set for June 19
- Monday June 16, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
NASA, Axiom Space, and SpaceX have rescheduled Axiom Mission 4 to June 19, 2025, following promising leak repairs on the ISS and SpaceX’s successful resolution of a rocket fuel leak. The four-member crew includes astronauts from the U.S., India, Poland, and Hungary. Final confirmation is pending additional evaluations aboard the space station.
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NASA’s RASSOR Robot Digs Deep into Moon Mining Future with Successful Test
- Saturday June 7, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
NASA’s RASSOR robot recently underwent testing at Kennedy Space Center, successfully excavating simulated lunar soil with its unique counterrotating drums. This trial validates RASSOR’s traction and digging capabilities, paving the way for IPEx—the next-gen, autonomous excavator designed to harvest Moon resources like oxygen and water. The te...
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www.gadgets360.com
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SpaceX Starship Flight 9 Reuses Booster, Gathers Key Data Despite Loss
- Saturday May 31, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
SpaceX launched its ninth Starship test flight on May 27, showcasing bold advancements including the first reuse of a Super Heavy booster. Although both rocket stages were lost before completing all mission goals, the test delivered valuable data on reusability, aerodynamic control, and thermal protection. The upper stage reached space and attempte...
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The Universe’s Brightest Lights Have Surprisingly Dark and Mysterious Origins
- Saturday May 3, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
NASA’s Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope has revealed that some of the universe’s brightest light sources originate near supermassive black holes in galaxy centres. These active galactic nuclei emit intense radiation, including gamma rays and X-rays, despite black holes themselves being invisible. Their powerful jets and high-energy emissions cha...
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www.gadgets360.com
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New Study Uncovers Shadowy Origins of Universe’s Most Luminous Phenomena
- Friday May 2, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
NASA’s Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope has revealed that some of the universe’s brightest light sources originate near supermassive black holes in galaxy centres. These active galactic nuclei emit intense radiation, including gamma rays and X-rays, despite black holes themselves being invisible. Their powerful jets and high-energy emissions cha...
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www.gadgets360.com
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New Study Suggests Yellowstone May Help Solve the World’s Helium Crisis
- Friday May 2, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A new geological study reveals that Yellowstone National Park may harbor a valuable source of carbon-free helium, a gas crucial for medical devices, space missions, and quantum technologies. Traditionally extracted alongside fossil fuels, helium is in global shortage and poses environmental concerns when sourced conventionally. Scientists have iden...
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Ibrahim Ali Khan Shows Up At Rumoured Girlfriend Palak Tiwari's The Bhootnii Screening
- Thursday May 1, 2025
- Entertainment | Written by NDTV Movies News Desk
Palak Tiwari shared screen space with Sanjay Dutt and Mouni Roy in The Bhootnii
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Space Telescope Gaia Sent Into 'Retirement' But Legacy Endures
- Friday March 28, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Europe's Gaia space telescope was powered down and sent into "retirement" on Thursday after a decade revealing the secrets of the Milky Way, but its observations will fuel discoveries for decades to come.
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www.ndtv.com
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Mysterious Light Spiral Over Europe Traced to SpaceX Falcon 9 Reentry
- Monday March 31, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
On March 24, a glowing spiral appeared in the night sky across parts of Europe, including the UK, Sweden, Croatia, Poland, and Hungary. The formation lasted for about 12 minutes before fading. Experts confirmed it was caused by a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket reentering Earth's atmosphere after completing its mission. The phenomenon resulted from frozen f...
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Blue, White Spiral Seen In European Skies Likely From SpaceX Rocket
- Tuesday March 25, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A blue and white spiral spotted in the skies above numerous European countries was likely created by frozen fuel from a SpaceX rocket, according to weather forecasters.
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www.ndtv.com
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Scientists Explore Role of Space Radiation in Powering Alien Microbial Life
- Wednesday August 6, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A new study proposes that life may exist far from sunlight in a “radiolytic habitable zone” deep beneath the icy surfaces of Mars, Europa, and Enceladus. Cosmic rays, which can penetrate rock and ice, break water molecules apart to release hydrogen, oxygen, and energy-rich electrons. These can fuel microbes in subsurface water, much like bacter...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Massive 200-Light-Year Cloud May Be Channeling Matter to the Milky Way's Core
- Saturday August 2, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Astronomers have discovered a massive, 200-light-year-wide cloud of gas and dust—dubbed the Midpoint cloud—hidden in the Milky Way. This giant molecular cloud appears to channel dense material into the galaxy’s core, possibly fueling star formation. The discovery offers rare insights into how matter flows from the galaxy’s disk to its turbu...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Rising Rocket Launches May Delay Ozone Layer Recovery, Study Finds
- Thursday July 24, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A growing number of rocket launches may be compromising the ozone layer's recovery, according to new scientific studies. Chlorine and soot from rockets, along with pollutants released during satellite re-entry, could have long-term environmental impacts. The space industry is urged to act now—through regulation, innovation, and cleaner fuels—to...
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www.gadgets360.com
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China Launches Advanced Spacesuits and 7.2 Tons of Supplies to Tiangong Space Station
- Thursday July 17, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
China has launched the Tianzhou 9 cargo spacecraft carrying 7.2 tons of supplies, including upgraded spacesuits and scientific equipment, to support the Shenzhou 20 crew aboard the Tiangong space station. The mission marks China’s ninth cargo flight and highlights its ongoing investment in maintaining a long-term human presence and scientific res...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Progress 92 Spacecraft Docks at ISS with Vital Supplies for Expedition 73
- Wednesday July 9, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
The Progress 92 spacecraft, launched by Roscosmos on July 4, 2025, has successfully docked with the International Space Station. The uncrewed cargo vehicle brought tons of food, fuel, equipment, and research materials to support the Expedition 73 crew.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Axiom-4 Mission Launch Carrying Indian Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla Set for June 19
- Monday June 16, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
NASA, Axiom Space, and SpaceX have rescheduled Axiom Mission 4 to June 19, 2025, following promising leak repairs on the ISS and SpaceX’s successful resolution of a rocket fuel leak. The four-member crew includes astronauts from the U.S., India, Poland, and Hungary. Final confirmation is pending additional evaluations aboard the space station.
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www.gadgets360.com
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NASA’s RASSOR Robot Digs Deep into Moon Mining Future with Successful Test
- Saturday June 7, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
NASA’s RASSOR robot recently underwent testing at Kennedy Space Center, successfully excavating simulated lunar soil with its unique counterrotating drums. This trial validates RASSOR’s traction and digging capabilities, paving the way for IPEx—the next-gen, autonomous excavator designed to harvest Moon resources like oxygen and water. The te...
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www.gadgets360.com
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SpaceX Starship Flight 9 Reuses Booster, Gathers Key Data Despite Loss
- Saturday May 31, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
SpaceX launched its ninth Starship test flight on May 27, showcasing bold advancements including the first reuse of a Super Heavy booster. Although both rocket stages were lost before completing all mission goals, the test delivered valuable data on reusability, aerodynamic control, and thermal protection. The upper stage reached space and attempte...
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www.gadgets360.com
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The Universe’s Brightest Lights Have Surprisingly Dark and Mysterious Origins
- Saturday May 3, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
NASA’s Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope has revealed that some of the universe’s brightest light sources originate near supermassive black holes in galaxy centres. These active galactic nuclei emit intense radiation, including gamma rays and X-rays, despite black holes themselves being invisible. Their powerful jets and high-energy emissions cha...
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www.gadgets360.com
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New Study Uncovers Shadowy Origins of Universe’s Most Luminous Phenomena
- Friday May 2, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
NASA’s Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope has revealed that some of the universe’s brightest light sources originate near supermassive black holes in galaxy centres. These active galactic nuclei emit intense radiation, including gamma rays and X-rays, despite black holes themselves being invisible. Their powerful jets and high-energy emissions cha...
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www.gadgets360.com
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New Study Suggests Yellowstone May Help Solve the World’s Helium Crisis
- Friday May 2, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A new geological study reveals that Yellowstone National Park may harbor a valuable source of carbon-free helium, a gas crucial for medical devices, space missions, and quantum technologies. Traditionally extracted alongside fossil fuels, helium is in global shortage and poses environmental concerns when sourced conventionally. Scientists have iden...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Ibrahim Ali Khan Shows Up At Rumoured Girlfriend Palak Tiwari's The Bhootnii Screening
- Thursday May 1, 2025
- Entertainment | Written by NDTV Movies News Desk
Palak Tiwari shared screen space with Sanjay Dutt and Mouni Roy in The Bhootnii
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Space Telescope Gaia Sent Into 'Retirement' But Legacy Endures
- Friday March 28, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Europe's Gaia space telescope was powered down and sent into "retirement" on Thursday after a decade revealing the secrets of the Milky Way, but its observations will fuel discoveries for decades to come.
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www.ndtv.com
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Mysterious Light Spiral Over Europe Traced to SpaceX Falcon 9 Reentry
- Monday March 31, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
On March 24, a glowing spiral appeared in the night sky across parts of Europe, including the UK, Sweden, Croatia, Poland, and Hungary. The formation lasted for about 12 minutes before fading. Experts confirmed it was caused by a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket reentering Earth's atmosphere after completing its mission. The phenomenon resulted from frozen f...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Blue, White Spiral Seen In European Skies Likely From SpaceX Rocket
- Tuesday March 25, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A blue and white spiral spotted in the skies above numerous European countries was likely created by frozen fuel from a SpaceX rocket, according to weather forecasters.
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www.ndtv.com