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NASA reported that finding derelict spacecraft and space debris in Earth’s orbit is a technological challenge. And detecting these objects orbiting around our moon is even more difficult. These small objects hide in the bright glare of the moon, making the detection difficult. However, after great efforts, NASA has successfully located spacecrafts orbiting the moon. Marina Broaović, radar scientist and principal investigator...
US space bureau NASA has said that it has postponed the launch of Orbital ATK’s seventh commercial resupply mission to the International Space Station (ISS). The Orbital ATK Cygnus cargo will not be launched any before long than March 21, said NASA. NASA’s Orbital ATK's Cygnus cargo mission was a bit previous scheduled to be launched on March 19. Orbital...
The study of existence of life on the planets and their moons in the solar system is an ever growing field. NASA is already studying habitability of several planets. NASA is sending a mission to Jupiter's icy moon, Europa. This mission aims to find whether the planet's moon is habitable. The mission now gets a formal name. NASA has named the...
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 of shepherds is the second innermost moon of Saturn. Mark R. Showalter discovered this back in 1990. The first images of the moon dates back to 1981. NASA’s Cassini...
This year proves to be bright one for scientists working for the mission 'Dawn'. The space craft has brought smiles, yet again. Dawn, NASA's mission to the dwarf planet Ceres, captured a bright spot in the planet in early 2015. Since then several researches are going on regarding this spot. According to the scientists, the bright central area in Occator...
The International Space Station will receive a very cold gift from the scientists in NASA. An ice chest-sized box will find its place in space where it will create the coolest spot in the universe. This special box is equipped with lasers, a vacuum chamber and an electromagnetic knife. This will cancel out the energy of gas particle thereby slowing...
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This month's feast for the star-gazers and astronomers is indeed unique. Like the other months, the regular visitors will stay through this month. Venus, will again give a spectacular show. For one who has always admired the red star Aldebaran, this March 4 will be a game of hide and seek. On March 4, the first quarter moon will pass between Earth...
When travelling a long journey that would take more than a week on commutation, no one would pack the food sufficient for those many days. Fresh the food, healthier it is. The astronauts in International Space Station also felt the same. NASA is trying its all possible ways to grow food in the ISS. Its mission 'Veggie' has been proving good....
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The innovation man has set to add another feather in his cap by sending two tourists on the moon through SpaceX's Crew Dragon capsule. "We are excited to announce that SpaceX has been approached to fly two private citizens on a trip around the moon late next year," said a statement by CEO Elon Musk. This has come as the opportunity...
We, humans, have so far conquered the moon, we even have sent out probes to our neighboring red planet and to distant interstellar places. But the sun has always been off the limits. Well, at least that is how it has been so far- but it seems things are going to change. For NASA, the space organization that has a...

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