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Time Moves Faster on The Moon Than on Earth, Claims New Study
- Monday December 2, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A 56-microsecond daily time drift between Earth and the Moon, caused by relativity, presents unique challenges for future lunar missions. Scientists are devising a standard lunar time system to ensure navigation accuracy and mission safety, particularly as NASA’s Artemis programme expands human and robotic activity on the Moon. This groundwork is...
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New Lunar Map Attempts to Identify the Origin Impact Craters of Rock Samples
- Tuesday November 26, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A new map of the moon’s Mare Orientale basin highlights areas containing original impact melt. These findings could help date the basin’s formation, which is estimated to be 3.8 billion years old. Scientists believe this research may reveal Earth’s early impact history while guiding future lunar sample-return missions. The map also distinguis...
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Is Earth’s New Minimoon 2024 Visible to Naked Eye? Here's What You Need to Know
- Thursday October 3, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
On Sunday, 29th September, Earth captured a new "minimoon" known as 2024 PT5. The bus-sized asteroid, measuring 33 feet wide, is temporarily orbiting Earth for 57 days. Although it's a fascinating addition, the minimoon is too small to be seen with the naked eye or typical amateur telescopes. Researchers believe the asteroid originated from the Arj...
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Tonight, As India Sleeps, Earth Will Get A 'Mini Moon'
- Sunday September 29, 2024
- India News | Written by Pallava Bagla
The Earth will embrace a new and temporary 'mini moon' tonight, with a connection to India's epic Mahabharat. Called "2024 PT5" it is just about ten meters in diameter and it will remain in the Earth's orbit for about 53 days.
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Chang’e 5 Probe Reveals Volcanic Activity on the Moon Occurred Much Earlier Than Previously Believed
- Wednesday September 11, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
China's Chang'e 5 mission has brought new insight into the Moon's volcanic history, suggesting that the volcanic activity might have taken place much sooner than previously believed. Samples of lunar soil, returned to Earth in 2020, contain glass beads formed by volcanic eruptions just 120 million years ago. This is a significant discovery, as it c...
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Elon Musk Led SpaceX's Historic Polaris Launch Delayed After Helium Leak
- Tuesday August 27, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
SpaceX on Monday pushed back the historic launch of an all-civilian crew on an orbital expedition set to mark a new chapter in space exploration with the first spacewalk by private citizens.
- www.ndtv.com
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China's Lunar Probe Set To Return With Historic Far Side Of Moon Samples
- Monday June 3, 2024
- World News | Reuters
China's Chang'e-6 lunar probe looks set to begin its historic journey back to Earth from the moon's far side after collecting samples that scientists expect will help answer key questions about the early evolution of the solar system.
- www.ndtv.com
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Why Don't We Have A Solar Eclipse Every Month? NASA Video Explains
- Monday April 8, 2024
- Science | Edited by Ritu Singh
Total Solar Eclipse Today: According to NASA, the Moon's orbit is slightly tilted relative to the Earth's orbit around the sun.
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Japan Lander Wakes Up Again, Survives Another Freezing Two Weeks On Moon
- Thursday March 28, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Japan's unmanned Moon lander woke up after surviving a second frigid, two-week lunar night and transmitted new images back to Earth, the country's space agency said Thursday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Japan's "Moon Sniper" Aims Precision Lunar Landing After 2 Failed Missions
- Friday January 19, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Japan's "Moon Sniper" was set to touch down early Saturday on the lunar surface, one of myriad new missions on the back of renewed interest in Earth's natural satellite.
- www.ndtv.com
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Moon May Be 40 Million Years Older Than previously Thought, Says Study
- Tuesday October 24, 2023
- Science | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
The discovery was made possible by a new approach known as atom probe tomography, which involves using a laser to evaporate atoms from crystals.
- www.ndtv.com
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As Chandrayaan-3 Prepares for Landing, Experts Explain Moon's Many Mysteries
- Tuesday August 22, 2023
- Press Trust of India
The Moon has captivated human curiosity for centuries, and with each new mission, we uncover more about its geological history, composition and potential for scientific discovery. As anticipation grows for India's planned Chandrayaan-3 lunar landing on Wednesday, an expert delves into the fascinating world of Moon exploration.
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Moon Will Be Closest To Earth In 1,337 Years This Weekend But It Will Be Invisible. Here's Why
- Saturday January 21, 2023
- Feature | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
On Saturday, the new moon will be closest to earth since the year 992, and just a day later, there will be a conjunction of Venus and Saturn close to the moon visible to the naked eye.
- www.ndtv.com
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Time Moves Faster on The Moon Than on Earth, Claims New Study
- Monday December 2, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A 56-microsecond daily time drift between Earth and the Moon, caused by relativity, presents unique challenges for future lunar missions. Scientists are devising a standard lunar time system to ensure navigation accuracy and mission safety, particularly as NASA’s Artemis programme expands human and robotic activity on the Moon. This groundwork is...
- www.gadgets360.com
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New Lunar Map Attempts to Identify the Origin Impact Craters of Rock Samples
- Tuesday November 26, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A new map of the moon’s Mare Orientale basin highlights areas containing original impact melt. These findings could help date the basin’s formation, which is estimated to be 3.8 billion years old. Scientists believe this research may reveal Earth’s early impact history while guiding future lunar sample-return missions. The map also distinguis...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Is Earth’s New Minimoon 2024 Visible to Naked Eye? Here's What You Need to Know
- Thursday October 3, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
On Sunday, 29th September, Earth captured a new "minimoon" known as 2024 PT5. The bus-sized asteroid, measuring 33 feet wide, is temporarily orbiting Earth for 57 days. Although it's a fascinating addition, the minimoon is too small to be seen with the naked eye or typical amateur telescopes. Researchers believe the asteroid originated from the Arj...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Tonight, As India Sleeps, Earth Will Get A 'Mini Moon'
- Sunday September 29, 2024
- India News | Written by Pallava Bagla
The Earth will embrace a new and temporary 'mini moon' tonight, with a connection to India's epic Mahabharat. Called "2024 PT5" it is just about ten meters in diameter and it will remain in the Earth's orbit for about 53 days.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Chang’e 5 Probe Reveals Volcanic Activity on the Moon Occurred Much Earlier Than Previously Believed
- Wednesday September 11, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
China's Chang'e 5 mission has brought new insight into the Moon's volcanic history, suggesting that the volcanic activity might have taken place much sooner than previously believed. Samples of lunar soil, returned to Earth in 2020, contain glass beads formed by volcanic eruptions just 120 million years ago. This is a significant discovery, as it c...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Elon Musk Led SpaceX's Historic Polaris Launch Delayed After Helium Leak
- Tuesday August 27, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
SpaceX on Monday pushed back the historic launch of an all-civilian crew on an orbital expedition set to mark a new chapter in space exploration with the first spacewalk by private citizens.
- www.ndtv.com
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China's Lunar Probe Set To Return With Historic Far Side Of Moon Samples
- Monday June 3, 2024
- World News | Reuters
China's Chang'e-6 lunar probe looks set to begin its historic journey back to Earth from the moon's far side after collecting samples that scientists expect will help answer key questions about the early evolution of the solar system.
- www.ndtv.com
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Why Don't We Have A Solar Eclipse Every Month? NASA Video Explains
- Monday April 8, 2024
- Science | Edited by Ritu Singh
Total Solar Eclipse Today: According to NASA, the Moon's orbit is slightly tilted relative to the Earth's orbit around the sun.
- www.ndtv.com
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Japan Lander Wakes Up Again, Survives Another Freezing Two Weeks On Moon
- Thursday March 28, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Japan's unmanned Moon lander woke up after surviving a second frigid, two-week lunar night and transmitted new images back to Earth, the country's space agency said Thursday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Japan's "Moon Sniper" Aims Precision Lunar Landing After 2 Failed Missions
- Friday January 19, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Japan's "Moon Sniper" was set to touch down early Saturday on the lunar surface, one of myriad new missions on the back of renewed interest in Earth's natural satellite.
- www.ndtv.com
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Moon May Be 40 Million Years Older Than previously Thought, Says Study
- Tuesday October 24, 2023
- Science | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
The discovery was made possible by a new approach known as atom probe tomography, which involves using a laser to evaporate atoms from crystals.
- www.ndtv.com
-
As Chandrayaan-3 Prepares for Landing, Experts Explain Moon's Many Mysteries
- Tuesday August 22, 2023
- Press Trust of India
The Moon has captivated human curiosity for centuries, and with each new mission, we uncover more about its geological history, composition and potential for scientific discovery. As anticipation grows for India's planned Chandrayaan-3 lunar landing on Wednesday, an expert delves into the fascinating world of Moon exploration.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Moon Will Be Closest To Earth In 1,337 Years This Weekend But It Will Be Invisible. Here's Why
- Saturday January 21, 2023
- Feature | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
On Saturday, the new moon will be closest to earth since the year 992, and just a day later, there will be a conjunction of Venus and Saturn close to the moon visible to the naked eye.
- www.ndtv.com