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New Research Reveals Mars’ Red Colour Linked to Ancient Water Presence
A recent study suggests that Mars’ red hue originates from ferrihydrite, an iron oxide that forms in water-rich environments. Scientists recreated Martian dust in labs and found that the mineral remained stable despite the planet’s dry conditions. Data from orbiting spacecraft and rovers confirm this discovery, reshaping theories about Mars’ ...
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US Space Force Shares First X-37B Space Plane Image, Revealing Mission Insights
The US Space Force has released the first-ever image of its X-37B space plane in orbit. Captured while conducting experiments above the African continent, the image shows the spacecraft’s solar panel and open payload bay. The X-37B, launched on December 28, 2023, has been in orbit for over a year, testing new space domain awareness technologies a...
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Chinese Scientists Suggest Drilling Holes In Plane's Wing To Reduce Sonic Booms
This innovative solution could revolutionise the aviation industry, enabling faster-than-sound travel while minimising the negative impacts associated with it.
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William Anders, Apollo 8 Astronaut Who Took 'Earthrise' Photo, Dies In Plane Crash
Retired astronaut William Anders, one of the first three humans to orbit the moon, who captured the "Earthrise" photo during NASA's Apollo 8 mission, died on Friday when the small plane he was piloting crashed in Washington state.
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''Once In A Lifetime'': Stunning Video Shows Total Solar Eclipse From Plane At 35,000 Feet
A stunning video captured thousands of feet above the air by Southwest Airlines has surfaced on Instagram, leaving users delighted.
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Why NASA's High-Speed Jets Will Chase The Total Solar Eclipse On Monday
Two of NASA's WB-57 jet planes will be deployed to chase the eclipse to study the sun's outer atmosphere, known as the corona.
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NASA Discovers "Super-Earth", A Potentially Habitable Planet, Located 137 Light-Years Away
The planet circles a red dwarf, which is smaller and cooler than the Sun.
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Pentagon's X-37B Space Plane Set For Sunday Launch; Mission Details Remain Undisclosed
The specific details of X-37B missions continue to be classified, including a NASA project onboard.
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NASA Explores Possibility Of Commercial Flight At 4 Times The Speed Of Sound
The American space agency studied the potential routes on which the plane can be deployed.
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"Touchdown In Bengaluru": US Air Force Plane Brings NASA-ISRO Satellite
In a major step towards forging the US-India ties in civil-space collaboration, a transport aircraft from the US air force carrying a NASA - ISRO satellite landed in Bengaluru today.
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Watch: Passenger Shot SpaceX Rocket Launch From A Plane Window
Passengers on a United Airlines flight captured an incredible video of SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket launch last year, which is now going viral on social media again.
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NASA Shares Satellite Image Of 9/11 Terror Attacks To Commemorate 21st Anniversary
9/11 Anniversary: To commemorate the 21st anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks, NASA on Sunday took to Twitter to share a photo one of its astronauts took of New York City from Space, after hijacked planes crashed into the city's iconic twin towers
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NASA's Hubble Space Telescope Data Suggests Increased Wind Speed in Jupiter's Great Red Spot
Data gathered by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope suggests an increase in the wind speed in Jupiter's Great Red Spot.
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NASA Unveils Its First All-Electric Experimental Aircraft, the X-57 ‘Maxwell’
NASA showcased an early version of its first all-electric experimental aircraft, the X-57 "Maxwell," on Friday at its lesser-known aeronautics lab in the California desert.
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NASA Unveils First Electric Plane X-57 "Maxwell", Hopes To Fly It By 2020
NASA, most prominent for its many Florida-launched exploits into space, showcased an early version of its first all-electric experimental aircraft, the X-57 "Maxwell," on Friday at its lesser-known aeronautics lab in the California desert.
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New Research Reveals Mars’ Red Colour Linked to Ancient Water Presence
A recent study suggests that Mars’ red hue originates from ferrihydrite, an iron oxide that forms in water-rich environments. Scientists recreated Martian dust in labs and found that the mineral remained stable despite the planet’s dry conditions. Data from orbiting spacecraft and rovers confirm this discovery, reshaping theories about Mars’ ...
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US Space Force Shares First X-37B Space Plane Image, Revealing Mission Insights
The US Space Force has released the first-ever image of its X-37B space plane in orbit. Captured while conducting experiments above the African continent, the image shows the spacecraft’s solar panel and open payload bay. The X-37B, launched on December 28, 2023, has been in orbit for over a year, testing new space domain awareness technologies a...
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Chinese Scientists Suggest Drilling Holes In Plane's Wing To Reduce Sonic Booms
This innovative solution could revolutionise the aviation industry, enabling faster-than-sound travel while minimising the negative impacts associated with it.
-
William Anders, Apollo 8 Astronaut Who Took 'Earthrise' Photo, Dies In Plane Crash
Retired astronaut William Anders, one of the first three humans to orbit the moon, who captured the "Earthrise" photo during NASA's Apollo 8 mission, died on Friday when the small plane he was piloting crashed in Washington state.
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''Once In A Lifetime'': Stunning Video Shows Total Solar Eclipse From Plane At 35,000 Feet
A stunning video captured thousands of feet above the air by Southwest Airlines has surfaced on Instagram, leaving users delighted.
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Why NASA's High-Speed Jets Will Chase The Total Solar Eclipse On Monday
Two of NASA's WB-57 jet planes will be deployed to chase the eclipse to study the sun's outer atmosphere, known as the corona.
-
NASA Discovers "Super-Earth", A Potentially Habitable Planet, Located 137 Light-Years Away
The planet circles a red dwarf, which is smaller and cooler than the Sun.
-
Pentagon's X-37B Space Plane Set For Sunday Launch; Mission Details Remain Undisclosed
The specific details of X-37B missions continue to be classified, including a NASA project onboard.
-
NASA Explores Possibility Of Commercial Flight At 4 Times The Speed Of Sound
The American space agency studied the potential routes on which the plane can be deployed.
-
"Touchdown In Bengaluru": US Air Force Plane Brings NASA-ISRO Satellite
In a major step towards forging the US-India ties in civil-space collaboration, a transport aircraft from the US air force carrying a NASA - ISRO satellite landed in Bengaluru today.
-
Watch: Passenger Shot SpaceX Rocket Launch From A Plane Window
Passengers on a United Airlines flight captured an incredible video of SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket launch last year, which is now going viral on social media again.
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NASA Shares Satellite Image Of 9/11 Terror Attacks To Commemorate 21st Anniversary
9/11 Anniversary: To commemorate the 21st anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks, NASA on Sunday took to Twitter to share a photo one of its astronauts took of New York City from Space, after hijacked planes crashed into the city's iconic twin towers
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NASA's Hubble Space Telescope Data Suggests Increased Wind Speed in Jupiter's Great Red Spot
Data gathered by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope suggests an increase in the wind speed in Jupiter's Great Red Spot.
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NASA Unveils Its First All-Electric Experimental Aircraft, the X-57 ‘Maxwell’
NASA showcased an early version of its first all-electric experimental aircraft, the X-57 "Maxwell," on Friday at its lesser-known aeronautics lab in the California desert.
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NASA Unveils First Electric Plane X-57 "Maxwell", Hopes To Fly It By 2020
NASA, most prominent for its many Florida-launched exploits into space, showcased an early version of its first all-electric experimental aircraft, the X-57 "Maxwell," on Friday at its lesser-known aeronautics lab in the California desert.
