Tag: moon
Moon will rule over the sky the entire July; Meteor showers and fireballs to...
Moon will rule over the month of July, and two meteor showers will visit us on a single day. August will have a solar eclipse.
In this month, we will get to...
Celestial bodies to visit us this June include Saturn & Jupiter
This June, several celestial bodies will visit the sky. While some stay throughout the month, some may give a guest appearance.
The ring planet and the giant one will visit the earth...
NASA’s Cassini team finds Saturn’s moon Enceladus’ spin axis reoriented
Recent research from NASA's Cassini mission has given a new insight on Enceladus, Saturn's icy, ocean-bearing moon. Researchers have found evidence that the moon's spin axis has reoriented.
Examining the moon's features,...
NASA’s Cassini takes several images of the “walnut-shaped” moon of Saturn, Pan
Cassini is up in the news for a new reason. This time its not about Saturn or its rings, its about the planet’s moon.
Pan, named after a mythological character, the god...
Cassini captures two small, persistent objects in Saturn’s F-ring
NASA 's Cassini is tracking several small, persistent objects as it travels and continues its weekly ring-grazing orbit. It discovered these objects while diving just past the outside of Saturn's F-ring.
The...
Google Lunar XPRIZE shortlists five teams to race to the moon
The Google Lunar XPRIZE foundation has announced the five shortlisted teams, who have secured contracts to launch their spacecrafts on the Moon.
The five teams who have entered the final phase of...
Now make your mark on the moon at ₹500
The world has launched many rockets and has made many attempts to step on the moon. Perhaps, there have been several successful attempts. Besides technology, the moon has always been very...