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SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket Catapults 22 Starlink Satellites into Orbit; Achieves Successful Landing
On August 20, 2024, SpaceX successfully launched 22 new Starlink satellites, significantly expanding its global satellite network. The launch took place at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, with the Falcon 9 rocket lifting off at 9:20 a.m. EDT. This mission was particularly noteworthy because it involved a brand-new Falcon 9 rocket mak...
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NSIL Satellite for Tata Sky to Be Launched on June 22 by Arianespace
NewSpace India's (NSIL) first demand-driven communication satellite for Tata Sky will be launched by Arianespace on June 22, the France-based satellite launch service providers said. The Ku-Band four-tonne GSAT-24 satellite has been developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).
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Chandrayaan-2 Detects Solar Proton Events Which Increase Radiation Exposure to Humans in Space: ISRO
A Large Area Soft X-ray Spectrometer (CLASS), a payload on-board Chandrayaan-2 Orbiter, has detected solar proton events which significantly increase the radiation exposure to humans in space, ISRO said.
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Chandrayaan-2 Completes a Year in Moon Orbit, Has Adequate Fuel for 7 Years More: ISRO
India's second lunar mission Chandrayaan-2 completed one year in orbit around the moon on Thursday and all instruments are currently performing well and there is adequate onboard fuel to keep it operational for about seven more years, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said.
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How NASA Could Help Stop Climate Change With Solar Satellites
Solar satellites were first conceptualised in 1968, and are lightweight frames several miles across would orbit 22,000 miles above the equator.
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Chandrayaan-2's Third Lunar-Bound Orbit Manoeuvre Performed Successfully: ISRO
ISTRAC performed the third lunar-bound orbit manoeuvre for Chandrayaan-2 spacecraft.
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Chandrayaan-2: Soft Landing of Vikram Planned for September 7
Chandrayaan-2 was launched on July 22, and has undergone several orbital manoeuvres. ISRO Chairman K Sivan made the announcement on Thursday at an event in Chennai.
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"3 Steps Closer To Moon": ISRO's Latest Chandrayaan-2 Update
Chandrayaan-2, orbiting the Earth after lift-off on July 22, completed its third orbit raising manoeuvre taking India three steps closer to the moon, India's space agency ISRO said today.
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Chandrayaan-2 To Reach Moon By August 20, Says Space Agency ISRO
India's second moon spacecraft Chandrayaan-2, put into earth orbit on July 22, is scheduled to reach the Moon by August 20, the Indian space agency said on Wednesday.
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NASA's Cassini Completes Final Flyby Of Saturn's Moon Titan
NASA's Cassini spacecraft has completed its last close flyby of Saturn's hazy moon Titan and is beginning its final set of 22 orbits before the probe plunges into the ringed planet to bring an end to its 20- year-long journey.
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Orbital ATK Set to Launch Cargo to Space Station on Tuesday
The unmanned Cygnus cargo ship, nestled atop an Atlas V rocket, is poised for take off during a 30-minute launch window beginning at 8:41pm IST (3:11pm GMT).
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ISRO's 'Lost' Chandrayaan-1 Found Orbiting Moon: NASA
India's first unmanned mission to the moon- Chandrayaan 1- which was believed lost, is still orbiting the moon, say NASA scientists.
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NASA Finds ISRO's Lost Lunar Probe, Chandrayaan-1, Still Orbiting the Moon
ISRO lost communication with Chandrayaan-1 on August 29, 2009, barely a year after it was launched on October 22, 2008.
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NASA Sends a Probe Diving Through Distant Ice Geysers in Search of Alien Life
Wednesday, at 11:22 a.m. Eastern time, NASA's Cassini orbiter will make a close swipe at Saturn's moon Enceladus -- a moon recently proven to be completely covered in ocean beneath its icy crust. The plan is for the spacecraft to dive into icy plumes that shoot out of the moon's frozen surface.
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Isro Announces Contingency Plan for Mars Orbit Insertion
The 475kg Mars Orbiter spacecraft, with five scientific experiments on board, will enter the Mars sphere of influence on September 22 after a 300-day voyage from the earth.
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SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket Catapults 22 Starlink Satellites into Orbit; Achieves Successful Landing
On August 20, 2024, SpaceX successfully launched 22 new Starlink satellites, significantly expanding its global satellite network. The launch took place at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, with the Falcon 9 rocket lifting off at 9:20 a.m. EDT. This mission was particularly noteworthy because it involved a brand-new Falcon 9 rocket mak...
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NSIL Satellite for Tata Sky to Be Launched on June 22 by Arianespace
NewSpace India's (NSIL) first demand-driven communication satellite for Tata Sky will be launched by Arianespace on June 22, the France-based satellite launch service providers said. The Ku-Band four-tonne GSAT-24 satellite has been developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).
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Chandrayaan-2 Detects Solar Proton Events Which Increase Radiation Exposure to Humans in Space: ISRO
A Large Area Soft X-ray Spectrometer (CLASS), a payload on-board Chandrayaan-2 Orbiter, has detected solar proton events which significantly increase the radiation exposure to humans in space, ISRO said.
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Chandrayaan-2 Completes a Year in Moon Orbit, Has Adequate Fuel for 7 Years More: ISRO
India's second lunar mission Chandrayaan-2 completed one year in orbit around the moon on Thursday and all instruments are currently performing well and there is adequate onboard fuel to keep it operational for about seven more years, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said.
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How NASA Could Help Stop Climate Change With Solar Satellites
Solar satellites were first conceptualised in 1968, and are lightweight frames several miles across would orbit 22,000 miles above the equator.
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Chandrayaan-2's Third Lunar-Bound Orbit Manoeuvre Performed Successfully: ISRO
ISTRAC performed the third lunar-bound orbit manoeuvre for Chandrayaan-2 spacecraft.
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Chandrayaan-2: Soft Landing of Vikram Planned for September 7
Chandrayaan-2 was launched on July 22, and has undergone several orbital manoeuvres. ISRO Chairman K Sivan made the announcement on Thursday at an event in Chennai.
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"3 Steps Closer To Moon": ISRO's Latest Chandrayaan-2 Update
Chandrayaan-2, orbiting the Earth after lift-off on July 22, completed its third orbit raising manoeuvre taking India three steps closer to the moon, India's space agency ISRO said today.
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Chandrayaan-2 To Reach Moon By August 20, Says Space Agency ISRO
India's second moon spacecraft Chandrayaan-2, put into earth orbit on July 22, is scheduled to reach the Moon by August 20, the Indian space agency said on Wednesday.
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NASA's Cassini Completes Final Flyby Of Saturn's Moon Titan
NASA's Cassini spacecraft has completed its last close flyby of Saturn's hazy moon Titan and is beginning its final set of 22 orbits before the probe plunges into the ringed planet to bring an end to its 20- year-long journey.
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Orbital ATK Set to Launch Cargo to Space Station on Tuesday
The unmanned Cygnus cargo ship, nestled atop an Atlas V rocket, is poised for take off during a 30-minute launch window beginning at 8:41pm IST (3:11pm GMT).
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ISRO's 'Lost' Chandrayaan-1 Found Orbiting Moon: NASA
India's first unmanned mission to the moon- Chandrayaan 1- which was believed lost, is still orbiting the moon, say NASA scientists.
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NASA Finds ISRO's Lost Lunar Probe, Chandrayaan-1, Still Orbiting the Moon
ISRO lost communication with Chandrayaan-1 on August 29, 2009, barely a year after it was launched on October 22, 2008.
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NASA Sends a Probe Diving Through Distant Ice Geysers in Search of Alien Life
Wednesday, at 11:22 a.m. Eastern time, NASA's Cassini orbiter will make a close swipe at Saturn's moon Enceladus -- a moon recently proven to be completely covered in ocean beneath its icy crust. The plan is for the spacecraft to dive into icy plumes that shoot out of the moon's frozen surface.
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Isro Announces Contingency Plan for Mars Orbit Insertion
The 475kg Mars Orbiter spacecraft, with five scientific experiments on board, will enter the Mars sphere of influence on September 22 after a 300-day voyage from the earth.
