All posts tagged "space"
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5.8KFutureCassini Spacecraft Captures Dust Storms On Titan For The First Time
The Cassini spacecraft has explored Saturn and its moons between 2004 and 2017 and the data from it now has revealed what...
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10.8KFutureA World First: Two Japanese Rovers Land Successfully On Moving Asteroid
Japanese spacecraft Hayabusa2 was launched from Earth back in November 2014, backpacking on a H-IIA rocket, in an attempt to arrive in the...
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5.8KFutureNASA Receives First Light Image From the Parker Solar Probe
The Parker Solar Probe was sent out into space back in August , beginning its seven-year mission that will ‘touch the Sun’. Now...
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2.5KFutureJapanese Billionaire Yusaku Maezawa To Become SpaceX’s First Lunar Tourist
A few days ago, Elon Musk posted a Twitter message stating that SpaceX had signed up their very first passenger to fly...
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2.8KMiscPlanet-Hunter TESS Shares First Image Captured Since Launch
The TESS (Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite) is following in Kepler’s footsteps and reminds us once again how small and insignificant we really...
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1.8KMiscIn The Near Future, We Might Be Able To Apply For Space Traffic Controller Jobs
The Sputnik satellite was launched into space on October 4th, 1957, marking not only our first step into the Cosmos, but also...
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3.6KFutureJapanese Supercomputer ATERUI II Puts The Cosmos At Our Fingertips
Probably and astronomer’s greatest wish would be to actually hold a planet between their hands and place it gently under a microscope...
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2.3KFutureHard To Kill: Kepler Telescope Awakens Again As It Nears 20th Mission
[adrotate group=”12″] Kepler has once again been awakened, after having been put on sleep mode and it seems like the resilient...
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4.9KFutureFrom Tanegashima Space Center to ISS: Japan to Begin Testing Space Elevator
[adrotate group=”12″] Going into space via rocket is already a difficult thing as it is – not only does it involve...
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7.3KFutureFirst Indian Manned Space Mission Will Happen By 2022
Today marks the 72nd Independence Day for India and the country is already looking ahead to its 75th one after a very...
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4.2KVehiclesSpaceX Showcases Dragon Spacecraft Controls For The Very First Time
On Monday, Space X invited the press to its factory in Hawthorne, California for an astronaut event, marking the first time SpaceX...
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10.8KFutureNASA New Horizons Encounters Hydrogen Wall
NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft continues to speed away from the Sun and it is, at this moment, 6.4 billion km away from...
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4.6KFutureChina’s ‘Heavenly Palace’ Space Station to Be Launched in 2022
China’s space station, the Tiangong, which means ‘heavenly palace’, is going to be launched in 2022 and expected to raise to the...
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1.5KFutureThe Solar Probe From NASA Is Ready To Embark On Its Solar Journey
NASA announced its Parker probe project at the start of July and we’ve been in awe of it ever since. The Parker...
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1.6KFutureNASA’s TESS Satellite Is Officially on the Prowl for Planets
NASA’s newest satellite has finally started the hunt! According to them, the TESS (Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite) officially started its science operations...
