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NASA's MAVEN reveals mind-blowing ultraviolet images of Mars, unveils new insight into the red planetCaptured by MAVEN's Imaging Ultraviolet Spectrograph (IUVS) instrument during the spacecraft's orbits around the sun, these images offer a ...
27 Jun, 2023, 03.52 PM IST
Biden unveils Webb space telescope's first full-color image of distant galaxiesThe White House sneak peek of Webb's first high-resolution, full-color image came on the eve of a larger unveiling of photos and spectrogra...
12 Jul, 2022, 08.45 AM IST
Hubble finds first evidence of water vapour on Jupiter's moon GanymedePrevious studies have offered circumstantial evidence that Ganymede, the largest moon in the solar system, contains more water than all of ...
27 Jul, 2021, 04.29 PM IST
- Solar activity doubles radiation levels on Mars
New York, Oct 1 (IANS) A solar event has sparked a global aurora at the Martian surface and caused the radiation level to double than highe...
01 Oct, 2017, 12.32 PM IST
- Sounding rocket to take 1,500 images of Sun in five minutes
Washington, May 5 (IANS) Scientists will launch on Friday a sounding rocket 320 kms up into the atmosphere, where in just five minutes, it ...
05 May, 2017, 12.10 PM IST
Mars loses 10 times more hydrogen when closest to sunMAVEN has been tracking the hydrogen escape without interruption over the course of a Martian year, which lasts nearly two Earth years.
20 Oct, 2016, 07.04 PM IST
- Don't miss amazing ultraviolet view of Mars
Washington, Oct 18 (IANS) NASA's MAVEN mission has returned images showing the ultraviolet glow from the Martian atmosphere in unprecedente...
18 Oct, 2016, 02.10 PM IST
NASA probe observes Mars moon Phobos in new lightThe images will allow MAVEN scientists to better assess the composition of this enigmatic object, whose origin is unknown, NASA said.
01 Mar, 2016, 01.59 PM IST
NASA spacecraft finds mysterious dust cloud on MarsThe presence of the dust at orbital altitudes from about 150 kilometres to 300 kilometres above the surface was not predicted, NASA said.
19 Mar, 2015, 01.38 PM IST
Why Sun's corona is hotter than its surface decodedScientists have finally decoded why the Sun's million-degree corona or outermost atmosphere is so much hotter than its surface, which has b...
22 Nov, 2014, 08.35 AM IST
China's lunar probe observes stars, explores moonThese findings will help scientists to understand the terrain, geological structure, material composition and soil formation of the Moon.
18 Jan, 2014, 05.24 PM IST