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T Corona Borealis May Erupt Soon: Rare Nova Could Be Visible to Naked Eye
T Corona Borealis, a binary star system in the Northern Crown constellation, is showing signs of an imminent nova eruption. The white dwarf star, which pulls material from its red giant companion, last erupted in 1946. Astronomers have detected patterns similar to previous eruptions, leading to predictions of a possible outburst within the next two...
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A Star Is Set To Explode Today, Will Be Visible To Naked Eye
A faint star in a constellation visible from the Northern Hemisphere after dark may explode on Thursday in what's going to be a once in 80 years occurrence.
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A Star Could Explode In Once-In-80-Year Event Next Week. What To Know
T Coronae Borealis, a faint star in the Northern Crown constellation, is on the verge of exploding in a nova, which occurs only once every 80 years, researchers have said.
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Human Coronavirus HKU1 Detected In Kolkata: What We Know So Far
Human coronavirus HKU1 is also known as Betacoronavirus hongkonense. It is a species of coronavirus that can affect both humans and animals.
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SpaceX Falcon 9 Successfully Deploys NASA’s SPHEREx Telescope and PUNCH Probes
NASA’s SPHEREx and PUNCH missions have successfully launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. SPHEREx will map the entire celestial sky in 102 infrared colours, while PUNCH will study the transition of the sun’s corona into the solar wind. The two-year missions aim to deepen our understanding of th...
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T Coronae Borealis Nova Event: When and Where to See the 'Blaze Star'
T Coronae Borealis, also known as the 'Blaze Star,' is predicted to undergo a rare nova event, briefly making it visible to the naked eye. This recurrent nova, last seen erupting in 1946, is expected to brighten anytime between now and late 2024. Positioned in the constellation Corona Borealis, the star will be best visible a few hours after sunset...
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NASA’s New Missions Will Map the Sun and the Cosmos
NASA is set to launch two major missions, PUNCH and SPHEREx, aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 from Vandenberg Space Force Base on March 2. PUNCH, a four-satellite system, will study the sun’s corona and space weather, while SPHEREx will create infrared maps of the cosmos to study galaxy evolution and cosmic history. These missions will contribute to a de...
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NASA’s PUNCH Mission Set to Track the Sun’s Corona and Solar Wind in 3D
NASA’s PUNCH mission, set for launch on Feb 27, will deploy four satellites to study the transition between the sun’s corona and the solar wind. The mission aims to improve understanding of space weather by capturing 3D images, helping predict solar storms with greater accuracy. The data will also complement NASA’s Parker Solar Probe, offerin...
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Dip In HMPV Cases In China, Increase In India; Here's What To Do
In this article, we share the current cases of HMPV in China and India. Read on as we also share how to stay safe.
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HMPV: Watch Out For Some Of The Most Common Myths Surrounding HMPV
HMPV was discovered in 2001 but has likely been circulating for decades. In this article, we share a list of common myths to look out for.
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As HMPV Cases Stay On A Rise: Here's How People Travelling Can Keep Themselves Safe
HMPV Prevention Tips: Be vigilant about any early symptoms of illness. In this article, we share list of precautions travellers can take to reduce risk of HMPV.
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India's HMPV Outbreak: What You Need to Know About Kidney Complications
Recent anecdotal research has uncovered intriguing links between Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) and kidney health, specifically its potential association with acute kidney injury (AKI)
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HMPV: Keep These Dos & Don'ts In Mind To Keep Yourself Safe From This Virus
HMPV Virus: In this article, we share a list of dos and don'ts you should keep in mind to reduce your risk of HMPV.
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HMPV Explained: Are You At Risk And How To Prevent It?
In this article, we share what factors might increase your risk of HMPV and how to prevent it.
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Parker Solar Probe's Closest Sun Flyby Sets Records, Signal Expected Soon
The Parker Solar Probe achieved the closest-ever sun flyby on Christmas Eve, reaching within 3.8 million miles of the solar surface and travelling at 430,000 miles per hour. Scientists are now waiting for a signal expected on December 27 to confirm the spacecraft’s health. Detailed telemetry and collected data are anticipated by January 1, with o...
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T Corona Borealis May Erupt Soon: Rare Nova Could Be Visible to Naked Eye
T Corona Borealis, a binary star system in the Northern Crown constellation, is showing signs of an imminent nova eruption. The white dwarf star, which pulls material from its red giant companion, last erupted in 1946. Astronomers have detected patterns similar to previous eruptions, leading to predictions of a possible outburst within the next two...
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A Star Is Set To Explode Today, Will Be Visible To Naked Eye
A faint star in a constellation visible from the Northern Hemisphere after dark may explode on Thursday in what's going to be a once in 80 years occurrence.
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A Star Could Explode In Once-In-80-Year Event Next Week. What To Know
T Coronae Borealis, a faint star in the Northern Crown constellation, is on the verge of exploding in a nova, which occurs only once every 80 years, researchers have said.
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Human Coronavirus HKU1 Detected In Kolkata: What We Know So Far
Human coronavirus HKU1 is also known as Betacoronavirus hongkonense. It is a species of coronavirus that can affect both humans and animals.
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SpaceX Falcon 9 Successfully Deploys NASA’s SPHEREx Telescope and PUNCH Probes
NASA’s SPHEREx and PUNCH missions have successfully launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. SPHEREx will map the entire celestial sky in 102 infrared colours, while PUNCH will study the transition of the sun’s corona into the solar wind. The two-year missions aim to deepen our understanding of th...
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T Coronae Borealis Nova Event: When and Where to See the 'Blaze Star'
T Coronae Borealis, also known as the 'Blaze Star,' is predicted to undergo a rare nova event, briefly making it visible to the naked eye. This recurrent nova, last seen erupting in 1946, is expected to brighten anytime between now and late 2024. Positioned in the constellation Corona Borealis, the star will be best visible a few hours after sunset...
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NASA’s New Missions Will Map the Sun and the Cosmos
NASA is set to launch two major missions, PUNCH and SPHEREx, aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 from Vandenberg Space Force Base on March 2. PUNCH, a four-satellite system, will study the sun’s corona and space weather, while SPHEREx will create infrared maps of the cosmos to study galaxy evolution and cosmic history. These missions will contribute to a de...
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NASA’s PUNCH Mission Set to Track the Sun’s Corona and Solar Wind in 3D
NASA’s PUNCH mission, set for launch on Feb 27, will deploy four satellites to study the transition between the sun’s corona and the solar wind. The mission aims to improve understanding of space weather by capturing 3D images, helping predict solar storms with greater accuracy. The data will also complement NASA’s Parker Solar Probe, offerin...
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Dip In HMPV Cases In China, Increase In India; Here's What To Do
In this article, we share the current cases of HMPV in China and India. Read on as we also share how to stay safe.
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HMPV: Watch Out For Some Of The Most Common Myths Surrounding HMPV
HMPV was discovered in 2001 but has likely been circulating for decades. In this article, we share a list of common myths to look out for.
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As HMPV Cases Stay On A Rise: Here's How People Travelling Can Keep Themselves Safe
HMPV Prevention Tips: Be vigilant about any early symptoms of illness. In this article, we share list of precautions travellers can take to reduce risk of HMPV.
-
India's HMPV Outbreak: What You Need to Know About Kidney Complications
Recent anecdotal research has uncovered intriguing links between Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) and kidney health, specifically its potential association with acute kidney injury (AKI)
-
HMPV: Keep These Dos & Don'ts In Mind To Keep Yourself Safe From This Virus
HMPV Virus: In this article, we share a list of dos and don'ts you should keep in mind to reduce your risk of HMPV.
-
HMPV Explained: Are You At Risk And How To Prevent It?
In this article, we share what factors might increase your risk of HMPV and how to prevent it.
-
Parker Solar Probe's Closest Sun Flyby Sets Records, Signal Expected Soon
The Parker Solar Probe achieved the closest-ever sun flyby on Christmas Eve, reaching within 3.8 million miles of the solar surface and travelling at 430,000 miles per hour. Scientists are now waiting for a signal expected on December 27 to confirm the spacecraft’s health. Detailed telemetry and collected data are anticipated by January 1, with o...
