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NASA and JAXA’s XRISM Mission Captures Detailed Data from X-Ray Emitting Wolf-Rayet Star
NASA and JAXA’s XRISM mission recently produced a detailed analysis of Cygnus X-3, a high-mass binary system containing a Wolf-Rayet star and a likely black hole. Using high-resolution X-ray spectroscopy, scientists observed intricate gas dynamics involving the star’s stellar winds and interactions with its companion.
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Two Black Holes With Unusual Behaviour Disrupt Traditional Theories About Their Formation
Astronomers are observing two unique black holes defying established cosmic theories. One, known as the "serial killer" black hole, is preparing to consume its second star in five years, an event that rarely occurs within such a timeframe. The other black hole, part of a triple system called V404 Cygni, has a structure that defies traditional black...
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NASA Explains How Intense Geomagnetic Storms Lead to Stunning Auroras
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has issued a warning about an intense geomagnetic storm at level G4, which is likely to disrupt power grids, GPS, and radio signals. Despite these potential issues, the storm offers a remarkable visual treat with colourful auroras visible in high-latitude areas of Canada and the United Stat...
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Spectacular NASA Video Displays Fallout Of Star's Supernova
"Hubble is the only way that we can actually watch what's happening at the edge of the bubble with such clarity," said an astronomer.
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NASA's New Science Research To Space Station Could Make Human Life Easier
American space agency NASA is planning to launch the next resupply services mission to the International Space Station (ISS) next month.
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Watch: Astronauts Test New Waste-Disposal Technology To Clean Up Space
A new waste disposal method was recently tested on the International Space Station (ISS) by dumping approximately (172 lbs) 78 kilograms of trash into outer space.
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Want to Know What Hubble Telescope Saw on Your Birthday? This NASA Tool Will Help You Find Out
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has captured millions of stunning images of the cosmos. On its first launch anniversary on April 24 in 1991, it observed something amazing. It's called the Cygnus Loop supernova remnant and it is located 2,600 light-years away from Earth.
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New Look at First Black Hole Detected Shows It Is 50 Percent Bigger Than Expected
A fresh examination has revealed new details about the first black hole ever detected – that was spotted in 1964 and became the subject of a friendly wager between renowned scientists – including that it is bigger than previously known.
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Fire Breaks Out At Cygnus Hospital In South Delhi, 8 Fire Engines Rushed
A fire broke out in a COVID-19 designated hospital in south Delhi this evening. Eight firetrucks were rushed to the Cygnus Orthocare Hospital -- the fire is now under control.
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NASA's Key Science Investigations, Cargo Headed to ISS Aboard Cygnus Craft
The spacecraft is scheduled to arrive at the space station at about 4:05am (2:35pm, Tuesday, IST) on Tuesday.
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Antares Rocket Carrying Cygnus Spacecraft Filled With NASA Cargo for ISS
The Antares rocket has been launched from NASA's Wallops Flight Facility on Virginia's Eastern Shore, carrying cargo with the space agency's resupply mission for the International Space Station (ISS).
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NASA's Kepler Planet-Hunting Telescope Put to Rest With Final Commands
Kepler's "goodnight" falls on the same date as the 388-year anniversary of the death of its namesake, German astronomer Johannes Kepler.
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Yamaha Cygnus Ray ZR Gets Two New Colours, Armanda Blue And Rooster Red
Yamaha has introduced two new colour options for its sporty 113 cc scooter, the Yamaha Cygnus Ray-ZR in India. In addition to the existing Matt Green, Maverick Blue, and Darknight Black, the scooter comes in two new colours - Armanda Blue and Rooster Red.
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Missing: Four Cats. Reward: $100,000
Arcturus, holds the Guinness World Record for tallest domestic cat. His housemate Cygnus, a snagged the world record for longest tail. Now, they're missing along with their brother Sirius and a temporary feline houseguest named Yuki.
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Yamaha FZ, Saluto RX, Cygnus Ray Get New Dark Night Variants
Yamaha Motor India has introduced the new Dark Night variants, adding some spice across its commuter offerings in the country. The new Dark Night variant is available on the Yamaha FZ-S FI and Saluto RX motorcycles, as well as the Cygnus Ray ZR disc brake scooter. The Dark Night edition though has not been extended to newer FZ25 and Fazer 25.
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NASA and JAXA’s XRISM Mission Captures Detailed Data from X-Ray Emitting Wolf-Rayet Star
NASA and JAXA’s XRISM mission recently produced a detailed analysis of Cygnus X-3, a high-mass binary system containing a Wolf-Rayet star and a likely black hole. Using high-resolution X-ray spectroscopy, scientists observed intricate gas dynamics involving the star’s stellar winds and interactions with its companion.
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Two Black Holes With Unusual Behaviour Disrupt Traditional Theories About Their Formation
Astronomers are observing two unique black holes defying established cosmic theories. One, known as the "serial killer" black hole, is preparing to consume its second star in five years, an event that rarely occurs within such a timeframe. The other black hole, part of a triple system called V404 Cygni, has a structure that defies traditional black...
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NASA Explains How Intense Geomagnetic Storms Lead to Stunning Auroras
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has issued a warning about an intense geomagnetic storm at level G4, which is likely to disrupt power grids, GPS, and radio signals. Despite these potential issues, the storm offers a remarkable visual treat with colourful auroras visible in high-latitude areas of Canada and the United Stat...
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Spectacular NASA Video Displays Fallout Of Star's Supernova
"Hubble is the only way that we can actually watch what's happening at the edge of the bubble with such clarity," said an astronomer.
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NASA's New Science Research To Space Station Could Make Human Life Easier
American space agency NASA is planning to launch the next resupply services mission to the International Space Station (ISS) next month.
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Watch: Astronauts Test New Waste-Disposal Technology To Clean Up Space
A new waste disposal method was recently tested on the International Space Station (ISS) by dumping approximately (172 lbs) 78 kilograms of trash into outer space.
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Want to Know What Hubble Telescope Saw on Your Birthday? This NASA Tool Will Help You Find Out
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has captured millions of stunning images of the cosmos. On its first launch anniversary on April 24 in 1991, it observed something amazing. It's called the Cygnus Loop supernova remnant and it is located 2,600 light-years away from Earth.
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New Look at First Black Hole Detected Shows It Is 50 Percent Bigger Than Expected
A fresh examination has revealed new details about the first black hole ever detected – that was spotted in 1964 and became the subject of a friendly wager between renowned scientists – including that it is bigger than previously known.
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Fire Breaks Out At Cygnus Hospital In South Delhi, 8 Fire Engines Rushed
A fire broke out in a COVID-19 designated hospital in south Delhi this evening. Eight firetrucks were rushed to the Cygnus Orthocare Hospital -- the fire is now under control.
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NASA's Key Science Investigations, Cargo Headed to ISS Aboard Cygnus Craft
The spacecraft is scheduled to arrive at the space station at about 4:05am (2:35pm, Tuesday, IST) on Tuesday.
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Antares Rocket Carrying Cygnus Spacecraft Filled With NASA Cargo for ISS
The Antares rocket has been launched from NASA's Wallops Flight Facility on Virginia's Eastern Shore, carrying cargo with the space agency's resupply mission for the International Space Station (ISS).
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NASA's Kepler Planet-Hunting Telescope Put to Rest With Final Commands
Kepler's "goodnight" falls on the same date as the 388-year anniversary of the death of its namesake, German astronomer Johannes Kepler.
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Yamaha Cygnus Ray ZR Gets Two New Colours, Armanda Blue And Rooster Red
Yamaha has introduced two new colour options for its sporty 113 cc scooter, the Yamaha Cygnus Ray-ZR in India. In addition to the existing Matt Green, Maverick Blue, and Darknight Black, the scooter comes in two new colours - Armanda Blue and Rooster Red.
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Missing: Four Cats. Reward: $100,000
Arcturus, holds the Guinness World Record for tallest domestic cat. His housemate Cygnus, a snagged the world record for longest tail. Now, they're missing along with their brother Sirius and a temporary feline houseguest named Yuki.
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Yamaha FZ, Saluto RX, Cygnus Ray Get New Dark Night Variants
Yamaha Motor India has introduced the new Dark Night variants, adding some spice across its commuter offerings in the country. The new Dark Night variant is available on the Yamaha FZ-S FI and Saluto RX motorcycles, as well as the Cygnus Ray ZR disc brake scooter. The Dark Night edition though has not been extended to newer FZ25 and Fazer 25.
