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NASA's Juno Probe Finds Earth-Sized Storms Over Jupiter Poles
"We're puzzled as to how they could be formed, how stable the configuration is, and why Jupiter's north pole doesn't look like the south pole," said Scott Bolton, Juno principal investigator from the Southwest Research Institute in San Antonio.
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In A First, Watch 'Invisible' Magnetic Sun In Action
NASA space scientists, trying hard to understand the Sun's electromagnetic field that is crucial for future deep space travel, have released a first-ever video model of the Sun showing how its magnetic field behaves.
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Rare Full Moon To Light Up The Skies On Christmas
Make sure to look up to the skies this Christmas as a bright full moon will be an added gift for the holidays, NASA said.
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Missing Water Mystery Of Exoplanets Solved
Astronomers have studied the atmospheres of ten hot, Jupiter-sized exoplanets in detail and solved a long-standing mystery - why some of these worlds seem to have less water than expected.
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On December 1-2 Chennai Received More Rainfall in Over 100 Years: NASA
On December 1-2 flood-ravaged Chennai received more rainfall in 24 hours than it had seen on any day since 1901, according to NASA.
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Antarctica Gained 112 Billion Tonnes of Ice Between 1992 and 2001, Shows NASA Study
An increase in Antarctic snow accumulation that began 10,000 years ago is currently adding enough ice to the continent to outweigh the increased losses from its thinning glaciers.
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Indian Origin Astronomer-Led Team Spots Mid-Size Black Hole
In a first, a team including an Indian-origin astronomer has found evidence for a new intermediate-mass black hole about 5,000 times the mass of the Sun.
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'Misplaced' Volcanoes on Jupiter's Moon Due to Magma Oceans
Tides flowing in a subsurface ocean of molten rock, or magma, could explain why Jupiter's moon Io appears to have its volcanoes in the 'wrong' place and could also have implications for the search for alien life, a NASA study has found.
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Plants Can Ease Hot Temperatures in Cities: NASA Study
Plants within urban areas - along roads, in parks, and in wooded neighbourhoods - can regulate the urban heating effect which can raise the temperature of cities compared to neighbouring rural and semi-rural areas, according to a new NASA study.
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NASA Spacecraft Finds Glowing Neon Gas on Moon
NASA's Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE) spacecraft has confirmed for the first time the existence of neon gas in moon's atmosphere.
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'Sunscreen' Layer on Distant Exoplanet Discovered
In what could reveal the composition of a planet and how it formed, a team including an Indian-origin researcher has detected a stratosphere, one of the primary layers of Earth's atmosphere, on a massive and blazing-hot exoplanet.
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Human Civilisation May Collapse Earlier Than Thought: Research
Growing demands on the world's natural resources and extreme economic imbalances could spell a premature end for modern human civilisation, an alarming research partially funded by NASA's Goddard Space Flight Centre has revealed.
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NASA technique to scan space dust for proof of life
In a latest bid to unravel the mysterious origin of life, a team of researchers has invented an advanced technology to inspect extremely small meteorite samples for the components of life.
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NASA's Earth-orbiting satellite fails to reach orbit
NASA television is reporting that a rocket that blasted off carrying an Earth-observation satellite doesn't have the velocity to reach orbit.Officials at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California say the Taurus XL rocket carrying NASA's Glory satellite lifted off about 2.10 am on Friday from the base.But NASA launch commentator George Dillar said 15 ...
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NASA's Juno Probe Finds Earth-Sized Storms Over Jupiter Poles
"We're puzzled as to how they could be formed, how stable the configuration is, and why Jupiter's north pole doesn't look like the south pole," said Scott Bolton, Juno principal investigator from the Southwest Research Institute in San Antonio.
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In A First, Watch 'Invisible' Magnetic Sun In Action
NASA space scientists, trying hard to understand the Sun's electromagnetic field that is crucial for future deep space travel, have released a first-ever video model of the Sun showing how its magnetic field behaves.
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Rare Full Moon To Light Up The Skies On Christmas
Make sure to look up to the skies this Christmas as a bright full moon will be an added gift for the holidays, NASA said.
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Missing Water Mystery Of Exoplanets Solved
Astronomers have studied the atmospheres of ten hot, Jupiter-sized exoplanets in detail and solved a long-standing mystery - why some of these worlds seem to have less water than expected.
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On December 1-2 Chennai Received More Rainfall in Over 100 Years: NASA
On December 1-2 flood-ravaged Chennai received more rainfall in 24 hours than it had seen on any day since 1901, according to NASA.
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Antarctica Gained 112 Billion Tonnes of Ice Between 1992 and 2001, Shows NASA Study
An increase in Antarctic snow accumulation that began 10,000 years ago is currently adding enough ice to the continent to outweigh the increased losses from its thinning glaciers.
-
Indian Origin Astronomer-Led Team Spots Mid-Size Black Hole
In a first, a team including an Indian-origin astronomer has found evidence for a new intermediate-mass black hole about 5,000 times the mass of the Sun.
-
'Misplaced' Volcanoes on Jupiter's Moon Due to Magma Oceans
Tides flowing in a subsurface ocean of molten rock, or magma, could explain why Jupiter's moon Io appears to have its volcanoes in the 'wrong' place and could also have implications for the search for alien life, a NASA study has found.
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Plants Can Ease Hot Temperatures in Cities: NASA Study
Plants within urban areas - along roads, in parks, and in wooded neighbourhoods - can regulate the urban heating effect which can raise the temperature of cities compared to neighbouring rural and semi-rural areas, according to a new NASA study.
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NASA Spacecraft Finds Glowing Neon Gas on Moon
NASA's Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE) spacecraft has confirmed for the first time the existence of neon gas in moon's atmosphere.
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'Sunscreen' Layer on Distant Exoplanet Discovered
In what could reveal the composition of a planet and how it formed, a team including an Indian-origin researcher has detected a stratosphere, one of the primary layers of Earth's atmosphere, on a massive and blazing-hot exoplanet.
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Human Civilisation May Collapse Earlier Than Thought: Research
Growing demands on the world's natural resources and extreme economic imbalances could spell a premature end for modern human civilisation, an alarming research partially funded by NASA's Goddard Space Flight Centre has revealed.
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NASA technique to scan space dust for proof of life
In a latest bid to unravel the mysterious origin of life, a team of researchers has invented an advanced technology to inspect extremely small meteorite samples for the components of life.
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NASA's Earth-orbiting satellite fails to reach orbit
NASA television is reporting that a rocket that blasted off carrying an Earth-observation satellite doesn't have the velocity to reach orbit.Officials at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California say the Taurus XL rocket carrying NASA's Glory satellite lifted off about 2.10 am on Friday from the base.But NASA launch commentator George Dillar said 15 ...
