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Forget gold rush, diamonds rain on this planet, and it's located in our solar systemDeep within Uranus and Neptune, immense pressure and heat are transforming carbon into diamonds that rain down through the planets' interio...- Why is NASA freezing atoms in Space? The answer could change future space missionsInside a mini-refrigerator-sized device on the International Space Station (ISS), NASA is running an experiment that creates a spot colder ...
- NASA is racing to save a legendary Space telescope before it falls back to EarthNASA is executing an unprecedented, first-of-its-kind rescue mission to save the Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory, a highly successful 21-yea...
- US and China disagree on what time it is on the Moon and that could become a serious problem for future lunar missionsA subtle difference in time on the Moon, caused by weaker gravity, is emerging as a major space race issue between the US and China. This t...
- What is Planet Nine, and where is it? Mystery of large hidden planet beyond Neptune explainedWhat is Planet Nine, and where is it? The question has fascinated astronomers for years. Scientists believe a massive undiscovered planet m...
- NASA Planning to Set First-Ever Fire on the Surface of the MoonNASA is planning a daring experiment to deliberately ignite the Moon's surface, a crucial step for future lunar bases. This "flammability s...
- Artemis II toilet trouble: Astronauts reported malfunction in urine collection system after liftoffArtemis II toilet: Artemis II astronauts encountered a minor technical issue with the Orion spacecraft's toilet shortly after launch, speci...
- NASA’s asteroid crash slightly shifted an entire solar orbitNASA's DART spacecraft impacted an asteroid in 2022. This mission tested asteroid deflection. New findings show the crash altered the entir...
- The Next Object From Another Star System Could Appear Without WarningTiny interstellar visitors from other star systems are increasingly entering our solar system, with the latest, 3I/ATLAS, detected in July ...
- Spacecraft's cracked window delayed Chinese astronauts' return; How did it happen and why did the Georgia-based assistant professor blame China for this incident?A recent delay in the return of Chinese astronauts from the Tiangong space station occurred after cracks were discovered in their spacecraf...
- Can we generate artificial solar eclipses? Here's what astronomers are doing to study the Sun betterGenerating artificial solar eclipses, through advanced technology, is now possible, and there are two specific spacecrafts that have been d...
- NASA's 300 kg retired satellite may crash on to earth today; Should you worry?After 16 years of operations, NASA decommissioned the satellite due to communications difficulties with the spacecraft.
- NASA's solar probe faces space dust, debris on way to SunUpon impact, the material that makes up the dust grains and the spacecraft surface is heated so much that it first vapourises, then ionizes...
- NASA shares CubeSat version of 'pale blue dot' imageWashington, May 16 (IANS) NASA has just shared a new version of the famous "pale blue dot" image originally snapped on February 14, 1990 by...
- NASA fires up Voyager 1 backup thrusters after 37 yearsWashington, Dec 2 (IANS) At 13 billion miles from Earth, there's no mechanic shop nearby to get a tune-up. But NASA enginners have successf...
- NASA's lunar orbiter camera survives meteoroid hitWashington, May 27 (IANS) Scientists have determined that the camera aboard NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) was hit in 2014 by a ...
- Cassini's first dive between Saturn and its rings successful: NASAWashington, April 27 (IANS) Cassini's first-ever dive through the narrow gap between the planet Saturn and its rings on April 26 was succes...
- Soon, send your own tiny satellites to space!Conducting space missions may soon be within your grasp as scientists, including one of Indian-origin, are developing a tiny spacecraft.
- 11 facts about NASA's epic nuclear-powered mission to PlutoOn July 14, an epic once-in-a-lifetime event will take place: NASA will fly their spacecraft, New Horizons, by Pluto.
- Graphene may be used to build fuel-free spacecraftYongsheng Chen from the Nankai University in China and his colleagues have been investigating whether larger arrangements of carbon can ret...
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