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NASA Asteroid Warning: Space Rock 'Size of Pyramid of Giza' to Crash Earth's Orbit Next Week

The space rock 2020 QD5 is categorized as an Apollo space rock and will come in contact with the orbit of the Earth as it glides through space

Oct 22, 2020

By Ishan Ghosh

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Science

NASA's OSIRIS-REx Touches Down on Asteroid Bennu for Historic Sample Collection

Asteroid Bennu is believed to be formed during the formation of the solar system some 4.5 billion years ago and it might contain the building blocks of life

Oct 21, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

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Space

Elon Musk Pushes SpaceX to Send Starship Rocket to Mars in 2024 Before Sending Humans

The Starship rocket which is currently under development and testing has an ambitious target of sending an unmanned mission to Mars in the 2024 launch window

Oct 18, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

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Space

NASA Delays SpaceX Crew-1 Launch That Will Carry 4 Astronauts to ISS After Yet Another Problem

After noticing an excessive erosion of the Crew Dragon's heat shield, SpaceX observed an unexpected pressure rise in Falcon 9's first-stage gas generator

Oct 12, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

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Society

Elon Musk, US Military Plan Superfast Rocket to Deliver 'Weapons' in Just 1 Hour Anywhere in World

The high-hypersonic 7,500 mph rocket is expected to deliver cargo within 60 minutes via space, anywhere in the world

Oct 9, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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Space

Earth is Not The Best, 24 Better Planets Exist Outside Our Solar System, Says Study

According to the study, there are 24 planets outside our solar system that are 'superhabitable'

Oct 5, 2020

By Jeevan Biswas

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Society

How Will NASA Astronauts In Space Cast Vote In The Upcoming Presidential Elections?

NASA astronauts including Kate Rubins to cast their votes from orbit.

Sep 30, 2020

By Trishna Das

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Science

Earth Lost 60 percent of Atmosphere Four Billion Years Ago, Will It Happen Again?

A future collision of the earth with a Mars-sized planet could wipe out all the living forms from earth

Sep 30, 2020

By Nirmal Narayanan

Space

SpaceX Observes 'Excessive Erosion' in Crew Dragon Capsule's Heat Shield During First Manned Mission

The Crew Dragon capsule which will carry four NASA astronauts next month saw unexpected erosion to the heat shield and has already been replaced with 'better material'

Sep 30, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

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Health

Sputnik V: Russian Astronauts Refuse to Take Country's Coronavirus Vaccine Before ISS Mission

Russia's controversial Coronavirus vaccine Sputnik V has distributed to many regions in the country for public use

Sep 25, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Space

A Celestial Pie: Earth-Sized 'Pi Planet' With 3.14-Day Orbit Discovered

The planet—officially known as K2-315b—appears to orbit its star with a pi-like duration, every 3.14 days.

Sep 22, 2020

By Jeevan Biswas

Space

Mining on Moon: NASA in Market for Lunar Rocks, to Pay up to $25,000 for Each Sample

To encourage commercial mining on Moon, NASA will pay up to $25,000 for each extracted lunar rock and even willing to bring the payload back to Earth

Sep 11, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

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Science

Chinese Reusable Spacecraft Launched Mysterious Object Into Space Before Returning to Earth: Report

The Asian nation has not released any information about the object, with the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation giving very little information about the spacecraft

Sep 10, 2020

By Ishan Ghosh

Space

Scientists Clueless About Aliens Even After Completion of Scanning 10 Million Star Systems

The astronomers used Murchison Widefield Array (MWA) to carry out the most rigorous hunt for aliens yet

Sep 9, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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Science

Rare Collision of Two Massive Black Holes Startles Scientists

The two black holes that collided had a solar mass of 85 and 66 respectively to create a supermassive black hole of about 150 solar mass

Sep 4, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Space

NASA Selects Potential Mission to Study Dynamics of the Sun

The proposals were selected based on the potential science value and feasibility of the development plans

Aug 30, 2020

By IANS

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Society

Mysterious Chinese Space Station in Argentina Raises Eyebrows in US

Experts have raised concerns over how this Chinese space station in Argentina will be used by Beijing

Aug 27, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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Society

Who Is John Shepherd? Michigan Man Tried Contacting Aliens from Grandma's Living Room for 30 Years

The self-taught electronics engineer was inspired by sci-fi TV shows and set out to contact aliens in mid-1960s with equipment that filled his grandmother's living room

Aug 23, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

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Science

Supernova Explosions Might Have Caused Mass Extinction 359 Million Years Ago, Says Study

Studies found that there was a long-term ozone layer depletion during the mass extinction event in late Devonian period 359 million years ago

Aug 19, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Space

Shooting Laser Beams at Moon Reveals Mysterious Phenomenon

The laser experiments showed that the Moon is drifting away from Earth about an inch and a half every year.

Aug 18, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

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