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NASA’s OSIRIS-REx executes fourth asteroid approach maneuver

SpaceNovember 14, 2018

The OSIRIS-REx (Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, Security, Regolith Explorer) is a NASA asteroid study and sample-return mission. Launched on 8 September 2016, its mission...

Hurricane Michael’s path of power outages seen by satellite

EnvironmentOctober 13, 2018

Hurricane Michael was the strongest tropical cyclone to strike the United States since Andrew in 1992 and the strongest on record in the Florida...

Fresh evidence for new Physics in the universe

SpaceFebruary 23, 2018

By using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have precisely measured the expansion rate of the universe since it was first calculated nearly a century ago....

NASA’s Webb Telescope to discover mysterious Brown Dwarfs

SpaceJanuary 5, 2018

Cosmologists are cheerful that the effective infrared capacity of NASA's James Webb Space Telescope will resolve a perplex as major as stargazing itself —...

What Creates Eerie Whistling Sounds in Space?

SpaceNovember 16, 2017

There are solar-energized particles trapped around the planet. Those particles sometimes lead to beautiful auroral displays. Scientists are aware of it but they are still unknown...

New Way To Track Ozone Pollution Via Satellite

SpaceNovember 7, 2017

Ozone contamination close to Earth's surface is one of the principal elements of late spring brown haze. It mainly occurs due to an imbalance...

Nasa’s New Instrument That Will Look For Life On Enceladus

SpaceNovember 4, 2017

Nasa scientists now came up with the plan of building an ambitious submillimeter-wave or radio instrument to study plumes of water and organic molecules from...

NASA Just Discovered that Mars Has a Twisted Tail

SpaceOctober 23, 2017

A new research by NASA scientists reveals that the planet Mars has an invisible magnetic twisted tail. NASA’s Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution Mission (MAVEN) spacecraft...

NASA Watches a Stop to Solar Eruption

SpaceAugust 12, 2017

In Sep 2014, Nasa scientists observed that a filament appeared to be the beginnings of a solar eruption. That filament actually consists of dense solar material...