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Chiron's Unique Surface and Coma: Key Insights from Recent Space Research
Recent research has provided critical insights into Chiron, a celestial body between Jupiter and Neptune. Through observations by the James Webb Space Telescope, scientists discovered volatile ices and gases such as carbon dioxide and methane on its surface. Chiron’s gaseous coma offers researchers the opportunity to study gases from below its su...
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ULA’s Vulcan Centaur Rocket Set for Second Launch on October 4 from Cape Canaveral
United Launch Alliance’s (ULA) Vulcan Centaur rocket is scheduled for its second launch on 4th October 2024, at 6 a.m. EDT from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. This test flight, dubbed Cert-2, is designed to help certify the rocket for U.S. Space Force missions. Following a successful launch readiness review, ULA is optimistic about the missi...
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US Launches First Moon Mission In 5 Decades, Set To Land On Feb 23
The first American spacecraft to attempt to land on the Moon in more than half a century blasted off early Monday -- but this time, private industry is leading the charge.
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Private Industry Leads America's First Moon Landing Since Apollo
The first American spacecraft to attempt to land on the Moon in more than half a century is poised to blast off early Monday -- but this time, private industry is leading the charge.
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"Not An Asteroid...": NASA Gives Details Of Object Orbiting Earth
Scientists at the US space agency NASA have said that the Near-Earth object orbiting the planet since the month of September is a 1960's-Era Centaur rocket booster.
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Air India Partly Seals Centaur Hotel In Delhi After Crew Member Tests COVID-19 +ve
The ground floor of Air India's Centaur Hotel in Delhi was sealed on Wednesday for two days for sanitisation after a crew member tested at the temporary facility in the hotel tested positive for coronavirus, senior airline officials said.
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Scientists Discover Interstellar Asteroids Hiding in Our Solar System
Asteroids, like the planets, revolve around the Sun in our Solar System. They have been known to be a part of the Solar System since their origin. But for the first time ever, researchers have found a group of asteroids that originated from outside our Solar System.
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J&K Leaders Detained In Hotel Likely To Be Shifted During Winter
As the winter sets in, the Jammu and Kashmir administration is looking for an accommodation to shift 34 political detenues from Centaur Hotel in Stinagar as it lacks proper heating arrangements, officials said.
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Shah Faesal Shifted To Detention Centre At Srinagar's Centaur Hotel
Former IAS officer Shah Faesal, who is under detention, has been taken to a makeshift detention centre at the Centaur Hotel here, officials said Thursday.
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Secret Chamber Painted With Centaurs, Sphinx Uncovered At Nero Palace
A team of archaeologists have discovered a secret chamber decorated with detailed frescoes during restoration work at Emperor Nero's Domus Aurea or Golden Palace constructed two millennia ago.
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Indian-Led Scientists' Team Discover Why Comet Appears Black
A study by an international team from Europe and the US led by an Indian planetary scientist has resolved one of the mysteries that baffled astronomers.
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Online University Offers Refugees Chance to Study for Free
Kiron University, named after the centaur Chiron, was founded last year by a group of students in Berlin.
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One Small Step for Man as Astronaut Controls Robot From Space
While orbiting some 400 kilometres (250 miles) above Earth, ISS astronaut Mogensen took control of the Interact Centaur rover.
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After Two Decades, Security Forces Vacating Hotels in Srinagar
The iconic centaur Lakeview hotel on the banks of the Dal Lake is all set to welcome the tourists. After over two decades, the Central Reserve Police Force personnel have vacated the building.
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Congress Asks for Probe Into Mumbai Centaur Hotels Sale
In the wake of CBI action in the sale of Udaipur's Laxmi Vilas Palace Hotel, Congress has asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to direct the probe agency to reinvestigate the sale of two Centaur Hotels in Mumbai some 14 years ago.
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Chiron's Unique Surface and Coma: Key Insights from Recent Space Research
Recent research has provided critical insights into Chiron, a celestial body between Jupiter and Neptune. Through observations by the James Webb Space Telescope, scientists discovered volatile ices and gases such as carbon dioxide and methane on its surface. Chiron’s gaseous coma offers researchers the opportunity to study gases from below its su...
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ULA’s Vulcan Centaur Rocket Set for Second Launch on October 4 from Cape Canaveral
United Launch Alliance’s (ULA) Vulcan Centaur rocket is scheduled for its second launch on 4th October 2024, at 6 a.m. EDT from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. This test flight, dubbed Cert-2, is designed to help certify the rocket for U.S. Space Force missions. Following a successful launch readiness review, ULA is optimistic about the missi...
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US Launches First Moon Mission In 5 Decades, Set To Land On Feb 23
The first American spacecraft to attempt to land on the Moon in more than half a century blasted off early Monday -- but this time, private industry is leading the charge.
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Private Industry Leads America's First Moon Landing Since Apollo
The first American spacecraft to attempt to land on the Moon in more than half a century is poised to blast off early Monday -- but this time, private industry is leading the charge.
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"Not An Asteroid...": NASA Gives Details Of Object Orbiting Earth
Scientists at the US space agency NASA have said that the Near-Earth object orbiting the planet since the month of September is a 1960's-Era Centaur rocket booster.
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Air India Partly Seals Centaur Hotel In Delhi After Crew Member Tests COVID-19 +ve
The ground floor of Air India's Centaur Hotel in Delhi was sealed on Wednesday for two days for sanitisation after a crew member tested at the temporary facility in the hotel tested positive for coronavirus, senior airline officials said.
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Scientists Discover Interstellar Asteroids Hiding in Our Solar System
Asteroids, like the planets, revolve around the Sun in our Solar System. They have been known to be a part of the Solar System since their origin. But for the first time ever, researchers have found a group of asteroids that originated from outside our Solar System.
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J&K Leaders Detained In Hotel Likely To Be Shifted During Winter
As the winter sets in, the Jammu and Kashmir administration is looking for an accommodation to shift 34 political detenues from Centaur Hotel in Stinagar as it lacks proper heating arrangements, officials said.
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Shah Faesal Shifted To Detention Centre At Srinagar's Centaur Hotel
Former IAS officer Shah Faesal, who is under detention, has been taken to a makeshift detention centre at the Centaur Hotel here, officials said Thursday.
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Secret Chamber Painted With Centaurs, Sphinx Uncovered At Nero Palace
A team of archaeologists have discovered a secret chamber decorated with detailed frescoes during restoration work at Emperor Nero's Domus Aurea or Golden Palace constructed two millennia ago.
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Indian-Led Scientists' Team Discover Why Comet Appears Black
A study by an international team from Europe and the US led by an Indian planetary scientist has resolved one of the mysteries that baffled astronomers.
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Online University Offers Refugees Chance to Study for Free
Kiron University, named after the centaur Chiron, was founded last year by a group of students in Berlin.
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One Small Step for Man as Astronaut Controls Robot From Space
While orbiting some 400 kilometres (250 miles) above Earth, ISS astronaut Mogensen took control of the Interact Centaur rover.
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After Two Decades, Security Forces Vacating Hotels in Srinagar
The iconic centaur Lakeview hotel on the banks of the Dal Lake is all set to welcome the tourists. After over two decades, the Central Reserve Police Force personnel have vacated the building.
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Congress Asks for Probe Into Mumbai Centaur Hotels Sale
In the wake of CBI action in the sale of Udaipur's Laxmi Vilas Palace Hotel, Congress has asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to direct the probe agency to reinvestigate the sale of two Centaur Hotels in Mumbai some 14 years ago.
