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Trump or Nasa, who's really politicising climate science?

A Senior advisor to US President-elect Donald Trump has recommend stripping funding for climate research at Nasa

Trump or Nasa, who's really politicising climate science?
Updated On : 14 Oct 2019 | 4:36 PM IST

Nasa's golf-cart-sized Opportunity Rover feared dead as storm engulfed Mars

The six-wheeler rover landed in a region of Mars called Meridiani Planum on January 24, 2004, sending its first signal back to Earth from the surface of the Red Planet

Nasa's golf-cart-sized Opportunity Rover feared dead as storm engulfed Mars
Updated On : 14 Oct 2019 | 4:34 PM IST

NASA tests inflatable heat shield for Mars mission

NASA will first need to be packed into the tight confines of a rocket

NASA tests inflatable heat shield for Mars mission
Updated On : 14 Oct 2019 | 4:28 PM IST

New NASA telescope to help unlock secrets of universe

The wide-field infrared survey telescope will aid researchers in their efforts to explore the evolution of the cosmos, NASA said

New NASA telescope to help unlock secrets of universe
Updated On : 14 Oct 2019 | 4:10 PM IST

NASA's Kepler probe spots youngest exoplanet ever

K2-33b, is slightly larger than Neptune and whips tightly around its star every five days

NASA's Kepler probe spots youngest exoplanet ever
Updated On : 14 Oct 2019 | 4:10 PM IST

NASA's Hubble captures 'beating heart' of Crab Nebula

Crab Nebula is the most historic and intensively studied remnants of a supernova - an exploding star

NASA's Hubble captures 'beating heart' of Crab Nebula
Updated On : 14 Oct 2019 | 4:10 PM IST

NASA's Hubble telescope spots a planet orbiting 2 stars

Hubble observations represent the first time such a three-body system has been confirmed using the gravitational micro lensing technique

NASA's Hubble telescope spots a planet orbiting 2 stars
Updated On : 14 Oct 2019 | 4:09 PM IST

Vikram had hard landing; NASA releases images of Chandrayaan 2 landing site

Vikram was scheduled to touch down on September. 7. This event was India's first attempt at a soft landing on the Moon

Vikram had hard landing; NASA releases images of Chandrayaan 2 landing site
Updated On : 27 Sep 2019 | 10:02 AM IST

A bitter divorce battle on Earth led to claims of a crime in space

Summer Worden, a former Air Force intelligence officer living in Kansas, has been in the midst of a bitter separation and parenting dispute for much of the past year

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Updated On : 25 Aug 2019 | 1:33 AM IST

How big is moon and how far is it? Let's put facts into perspective

The equatorial diameter of the Moon is about 3,476km, while the polar diameter is 3,472km

How big is moon and how far is it? Let's put facts into perspective
Updated On : 19 Jul 2019 | 8:11 PM IST

Women yet to step on moon but well intertwined with it in literature

The moon is often envisaged as a female entity, which inspired poems on the theme of her gaze as she looks down on Earth benignly

Women yet to step on moon but well intertwined with it in literature
Updated On : 19 Jul 2019 | 9:49 AM IST

Moonwalk to MTV: How photos by Apollo 11 astronauts influenced pop culture

People collected and shared prints of the Apollo 11 landing and moonwalk, which also became the basis for artist Andy Warhol's colored prints 'Moonwalk' and for MTV's logo in 1981

Moonwalk to MTV: How photos by Apollo 11 astronauts influenced pop culture
Updated On : 17 Jul 2019 | 5:00 PM IST

'One small step for a man': Did we mishear Armstrong's first words on Moon?

Armstrong insisted that he actually said, 'That's one small step for a man.' In fact, in the official transcript, Nasa transcribes the quote as 'that's one small step for (a) man'

'One small step for a man': Did we mishear Armstrong's first words on Moon?
Updated On : 17 Jul 2019 | 10:48 AM IST

For $15 you can take tour of the unique artifacts from Apollo 11 mission

A jacket Armstrong wore during the Apollo 11 mission and a moon rock are among the many artifacts

For $15 you can take tour of the unique artifacts from Apollo 11 mission
Updated On : 17 Jul 2019 | 9:58 AM IST

How drawing map of the Moon for Apollo became a national priority

President John F. Kennedy announced that a national goal for the decade was to send a man to the Moon and back safely

How drawing map of the Moon for Apollo became a national priority
Updated On : 16 Jul 2019 | 12:07 PM IST

Less support from women in space exploration? Time to change perception

Women have been historically excluded from the space program

Less support from women in space exploration? Time to change perception
Updated On : 15 Jul 2019 | 8:55 AM IST

Space travel was a dream for artists long before Armstrong stepped on moon

For centuries, the dream of human travel into the cosmos has fired imaginations

Space travel was a dream for artists long before Armstrong stepped on moon
Updated On : 15 Jul 2019 | 8:37 AM IST

Footprints on the Moon: An interview with space archaeologist Alice Gorman

There is a lot of documentation about what's been left on the Moon - but it's amazing how much we don't know

Footprints on the Moon: An interview with space archaeologist Alice Gorman
Updated On : 11 Jul 2019 | 11:53 AM IST

Rockets to satellites: Moon landing innovations that changed life on Earth

As a NASA airborne astronomy ambassador and director of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Manfred Olson Planetarium

Rockets to satellites: Moon landing innovations that changed life on Earth
Updated On : 11 Jul 2019 | 10:46 AM IST

Water purification to breathing masks, 4 innovations Apollo mission gave us

Four surprising technological innovations that came out of the Apollo moon landings

Water purification to breathing masks, 4 innovations Apollo mission gave us
Updated On : 11 Jul 2019 | 10:33 AM IST