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Moon Rocks Brought From the Far Side Confirm Ancient Volcanic Activity
- Wednesday November 20, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Researchers analysing lunar samples from China’s Chang’e-6 mission have uncovered evidence of ancient volcanic activity on the Moon’s far side. The mission, which returned nearly two kilograms of lunar soil in June, landed in the South Pole-Aitken Basin, one of the Moon’s oldest craters. Studies published in Science and Nature revealed volc...
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NASA's Europa Clipper Launches to Explore Life Possibilities on Icy Moon Europa
- Tuesday October 15, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
NASA's Europa Clipper mission is set to launch soon, aiming to explore the icy moon Europa's potential for life. By examining the ocean beneath its ice shell, the spacecraft will gather data on the moon's surface materials and atmospheric conditions. With advanced instruments, the mission seeks to identify organic compounds, analyze gas and dust pa...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Chandrayaan-3's Historic Moon Landing Displaced 2.06 Tonnes Of Dust: ISRO
- Friday October 27, 2023
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Chandrayaan-3’s Lander Module, Vikram, along with the rover Pragyan, successfully landed on the Moon's South Polar Region at the Shiva Shakti Point.
- www.ndtv.com
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Chandrayaan-3 Vikram Lander Ejected Lunar Soil As It Landed On Moon
- Friday October 27, 2023
- India News | Asian News International
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Friday said that the Vikram lander module of Chandrayaan-3 blew off 2.06 tonnes of lunar epiregolith (Moon Dust) and generated a "spectacular ejecta halo".
- www.ndtv.com
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Scientists Propose Using Moon Dust To Keep Earth From Overheating
- Thursday February 9, 2023
- Science | Agence France-Presse
Whether out-of-the-box thinking or a sign of desperation, scientists on Wednesday proposed the regular transport of moon dust to a gravity point between Earth and Sun to temper the ravages of global warming.
- www.ndtv.com
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NASA Orders to Halt the Sale of Moon Dust Collected During the 1969 Apollo 11 Mission
- Friday June 24, 2022
- Associated Press
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has asked Boston-based RR Auction to stop the sale of moon dust collected during the 1969 Apollo 11 mission. It has also ordered the company to immediately return the samples to the space agency. The lunar dust was subsequently been fed to cockroaches during an experiment to determine if the ...
- www.gadgets360.com
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The Eta Aquariid Meteor Shower Is Set to Light Up the Skies. Here’s How to Get the Best Seat in the House
- Wednesday May 4, 2022
- The Conversation
Meteors showers are named for the constellation in which their radiant lies. So, the Eta Aquariids have a radiant near the star Eta Aquarii – the tenth-brightest star in Aquarius.
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Moon Dust Collected By Neil Armstrong During Apollo 11 Mission Sells For $500,000 At Auction
- Friday April 15, 2022
- World News | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
A minuscule amount of lunar dust collected by Neil Armstrong during Apollo 11, the mission that first put men on the Moon, has been sold for $504,375 at an auction on Wednesday.
- www.ndtv.com
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NASA Shows Giant Debris Cloud Formed by Collision of Celestial Bodies
- Monday March 21, 2022
- Edited by Gadgets 360 Newsdesk
Most rocky planets and satellites, including our Earth and the Moon, are formed or shaped by massive collisions among celestial bodies early in the solar system. When these objects smash together, they could either accumulate more material and increase their size or they can break apart into multiple smaller bodies.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Chinese Scientists Build 'Artificial Moon' to Test Lunar Exploration Equipment on Earth
- Wednesday January 19, 2022
- Edited by Gadgets 360 Newsdesk
The race for space exploration is heating up with major powers focussing on having a base on the Moon, to help operate beyond the International Space Station (ISS). As the US is realigning its strategy to return humanity to the Moon, China is not far behind. Its scientists have created an “artificial moon” on Earth to test technology and equipm...
- www.gadgets360.com
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MIT Engineers Test Idea to Keep Rovers Hovering in Air Using Moon’s Natural Charge
- Friday December 31, 2021
- Edited by Gadgets 360 Newsdesk
MIT researchers are trying a new concept to harness the Moon's natural charge to keep hovering rovers in the air. In the absence of an atmosphere, the Moon and asteroids build an electric field through direct exposure to the Sun. On the Moon, this strong surface charge can levitate dust more than one metre above the ground.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Scientists Develop Concrete From Astronaut Blood and Martian Dust to Build Homes on Mars
- Tuesday September 21, 2021
- Edited by Gadgets 360 Newsdesk
Scientists showed that the protein found in human blood could act as a binder for the soil available on Moon or Mars.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Japan's Hayabusa-2 Probe Returns Rare Asteroid Sample to Earth, JAXA Announces
- Monday December 7, 2020
- Agence France-Presse
Japan space agency officials on Sunday hailed the arrival of rare asteroid samples on Earth after they were collected by space probe Hayabusa-2 during an unprecedented mission.
- www.gadgets360.com
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2019 Kawasaki Ninja 300 Gets Two New Colour Options
- Thursday May 30, 2019
- Reported by Preetam Bora, Written by CarAndBike Team
Mechanically, the motorcycle remains the same, apart from the introduction of two new paint schemes - Lime Green and Metallic Moon Dust Grey.
- www.carandbike.com
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Moon Rocks Brought From the Far Side Confirm Ancient Volcanic Activity
- Wednesday November 20, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Researchers analysing lunar samples from China’s Chang’e-6 mission have uncovered evidence of ancient volcanic activity on the Moon’s far side. The mission, which returned nearly two kilograms of lunar soil in June, landed in the South Pole-Aitken Basin, one of the Moon’s oldest craters. Studies published in Science and Nature revealed volc...
- www.gadgets360.com
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NASA's Europa Clipper Launches to Explore Life Possibilities on Icy Moon Europa
- Tuesday October 15, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
NASA's Europa Clipper mission is set to launch soon, aiming to explore the icy moon Europa's potential for life. By examining the ocean beneath its ice shell, the spacecraft will gather data on the moon's surface materials and atmospheric conditions. With advanced instruments, the mission seeks to identify organic compounds, analyze gas and dust pa...
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Chandrayaan-3's Historic Moon Landing Displaced 2.06 Tonnes Of Dust: ISRO
- Friday October 27, 2023
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Chandrayaan-3’s Lander Module, Vikram, along with the rover Pragyan, successfully landed on the Moon's South Polar Region at the Shiva Shakti Point.
- www.ndtv.com
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Chandrayaan-3 Vikram Lander Ejected Lunar Soil As It Landed On Moon
- Friday October 27, 2023
- India News | Asian News International
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Friday said that the Vikram lander module of Chandrayaan-3 blew off 2.06 tonnes of lunar epiregolith (Moon Dust) and generated a "spectacular ejecta halo".
- www.ndtv.com
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Scientists Propose Using Moon Dust To Keep Earth From Overheating
- Thursday February 9, 2023
- Science | Agence France-Presse
Whether out-of-the-box thinking or a sign of desperation, scientists on Wednesday proposed the regular transport of moon dust to a gravity point between Earth and Sun to temper the ravages of global warming.
- www.ndtv.com
-
NASA Orders to Halt the Sale of Moon Dust Collected During the 1969 Apollo 11 Mission
- Friday June 24, 2022
- Associated Press
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has asked Boston-based RR Auction to stop the sale of moon dust collected during the 1969 Apollo 11 mission. It has also ordered the company to immediately return the samples to the space agency. The lunar dust was subsequently been fed to cockroaches during an experiment to determine if the ...
- www.gadgets360.com
-
The Eta Aquariid Meteor Shower Is Set to Light Up the Skies. Here’s How to Get the Best Seat in the House
- Wednesday May 4, 2022
- The Conversation
Meteors showers are named for the constellation in which their radiant lies. So, the Eta Aquariids have a radiant near the star Eta Aquarii – the tenth-brightest star in Aquarius.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Moon Dust Collected By Neil Armstrong During Apollo 11 Mission Sells For $500,000 At Auction
- Friday April 15, 2022
- World News | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
A minuscule amount of lunar dust collected by Neil Armstrong during Apollo 11, the mission that first put men on the Moon, has been sold for $504,375 at an auction on Wednesday.
- www.ndtv.com
-
NASA Shows Giant Debris Cloud Formed by Collision of Celestial Bodies
- Monday March 21, 2022
- Edited by Gadgets 360 Newsdesk
Most rocky planets and satellites, including our Earth and the Moon, are formed or shaped by massive collisions among celestial bodies early in the solar system. When these objects smash together, they could either accumulate more material and increase their size or they can break apart into multiple smaller bodies.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Chinese Scientists Build 'Artificial Moon' to Test Lunar Exploration Equipment on Earth
- Wednesday January 19, 2022
- Edited by Gadgets 360 Newsdesk
The race for space exploration is heating up with major powers focussing on having a base on the Moon, to help operate beyond the International Space Station (ISS). As the US is realigning its strategy to return humanity to the Moon, China is not far behind. Its scientists have created an “artificial moon” on Earth to test technology and equipm...
- www.gadgets360.com
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MIT Engineers Test Idea to Keep Rovers Hovering in Air Using Moon’s Natural Charge
- Friday December 31, 2021
- Edited by Gadgets 360 Newsdesk
MIT researchers are trying a new concept to harness the Moon's natural charge to keep hovering rovers in the air. In the absence of an atmosphere, the Moon and asteroids build an electric field through direct exposure to the Sun. On the Moon, this strong surface charge can levitate dust more than one metre above the ground.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Scientists Develop Concrete From Astronaut Blood and Martian Dust to Build Homes on Mars
- Tuesday September 21, 2021
- Edited by Gadgets 360 Newsdesk
Scientists showed that the protein found in human blood could act as a binder for the soil available on Moon or Mars.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Japan's Hayabusa-2 Probe Returns Rare Asteroid Sample to Earth, JAXA Announces
- Monday December 7, 2020
- Agence France-Presse
Japan space agency officials on Sunday hailed the arrival of rare asteroid samples on Earth after they were collected by space probe Hayabusa-2 during an unprecedented mission.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
2019 Kawasaki Ninja 300 Gets Two New Colour Options
- Thursday May 30, 2019
- Reported by Preetam Bora, Written by CarAndBike Team
Mechanically, the motorcycle remains the same, apart from the introduction of two new paint schemes - Lime Green and Metallic Moon Dust Grey.
- www.carandbike.com