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Blue Origin Prepares Second New Glenn Launch, Aims for Better Landing
- Friday February 14, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Blue Origin is targeting a late spring launch for the second flight of its New Glenn rocket, following a partially successful debut in January 2025. While the rocket deployed its payload, the booster failed to land due to fuel delivery issues. Engineers have identified key factors affecting the landing and are implementing upgrades to improve reusa...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Newly Confirmed Super-Earth HD 20794 d May Support Life in Habitable Zone
- Tuesday February 11, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A super-Earth, HD 20794 d, has been confirmed within a habitable zone 20 light years from Earth. The planet, first detected in 2022, has a mass six times that of Earth and orbits a sun-like star. Although its elliptical orbit affects temperature stability, its potential to sustain liquid water makes it a key target for upcoming space missions. Scie...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Increasing Space Debris Risks Aircraft Collisions, Experts Warn
- Thursday February 6, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Uncontrolled space debris entering Earth's atmosphere is becoming a growing concern, with rising risks to aircraft safety. A study from the University of British Columbia reveals a 26% chance of debris collisions in high-traffic regions like the Northeastern US and Northern Europe. Recent incidents, such as falling debris from SpaceX’s Starship 7...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Rocket Lab Delays IoT Satellite Launch to Ensure Safe Trajectory in Space
- Thursday February 6, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Rocket Lab has postponed its "IOT 4 You and Me" mission to avoid potential collisions with satellites and the International Space Station. This mission, set to deploy five IoT satellites, marks Rocket Lab's first launch of 2025. The company is taking extra precautions to monitor space traffic and ensure the rocket follows a safe trajectory. The sat...
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www.gadgets360.com
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NASA Finalises Crew for Axiom Space's Fourth Private Astronaut Mission in 2025
- Monday February 3, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Axiom Space, in collaboration with NASA, has finalised the crew for its fourth private astronaut mission, scheduled for launch in spring 2025. The crew will spend up to 14 days aboard the International Space Station (ISS). This mission will mark a significant milestone, with the first-ever ISRO astronaut onboard, as well as the first Polish and Hun...
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www.gadgets360.com
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SpaceX Falcon 9 Deploys 21 Starlink Satellites, Enhancing Mobile Connectivity
- Tuesday January 28, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
SpaceX launched 21 Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit from Cape Canaveral on January 27, 2025, at 5:05 p.m. EST. Among these, 13 satellites feature Direct-to-Cell technology designed to enhance mobile connectivity. The Falcon 9 rocket used for the mission was powered by a first-stage booster completing its 20th successful flight. This booster...
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www.gadgets360.com
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NASA Astronaut Shares Stunning Photos Of Maha Kumbh Mela From Space
- Monday January 27, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
The ISS, orbiting at 28,000 km per hour and 400 km above Earth, captured the grand religious event using its high-powered cameras.
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www.ndtv.com
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SpaceX Falcon 9 Launches 23 Starlink Satellites, Sets Booster Record
- Tuesday January 28, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
SpaceX launched 23 Starlink satellites on January 24, 2025, from Vandenberg Space Force Base, marking its 11th Falcon 9 mission of the year. The booster achieved its record 23rd flight and successfully landed on the drone ship "Of Course I Still Love You" in the Pacific Ocean, bringing SpaceX's total orbital-class booster recoveries to 401. The sat...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Bezos's Blue Origin Set To Launch 'New Glenn', Challenger To Musk's SpaceX
- Friday January 10, 2025
- World News | Reuters
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin is set for an inaugural launch of its giant New Glenn rocket on Sunday, a long-awaited first leap to Earth orbit that sets up one of the biggest challenges yet to industry dominance enjoyed by Elon Musk's SpaceX.
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www.ndtv.com
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SpaceX Launches 24 Starlink Satellites to Expand Global Internet Coverage
- Tuesday January 7, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
SpaceX successfully launched its first Starlink mission of 2025 on January 6, sending 24 satellites into orbit to expand its global internet network. The Falcon 9 rocket’s first stage returned to Earth, landing on the droneship "Just Read the Instructions," marking the 17th successful landing for this particular booster. The Starlink constellatio...
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www.gadgets360.com
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India Delays First Space Docking Test of SpaDeX Satellites Until January 9, Requires 'Further Validation'
- Tuesday January 7, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
ISRO has postponed its first-ever space docking attempt under the SpaDeX mission, now scheduled for January 9, 2025. The delay is due to the identification of an abort scenario during ground simulations, which requires further validation before proceeding. The mission involves the automated docking of two satellites in low Earth orbit and is a crit...
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www.gadgets360.com
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ISRO Successfully Launches SpaDeX Mission For "In-Space Docking"
- Monday December 30, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Two spacecraft that would aid ISRO in demonstrating space docking, a critical technology for future space missions got separated successfully and were placed into the desired low earth orbit late on Monday night, ISRO said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Rocket Lab Delays Launch of Synspective's Earth-Imaging Satellite
- Monday December 23, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Rocket Lab's scheduled launch of Synspective's Earth-imaging satellite, "Owl The Way Up," was postponed on December 20, 2024. The delay, announced by the company, was due to the need for further analysis of sensor data. The mission aims to deploy one of Synspective's Strix radar-imaging satellites, part of a broader plan to establish a 30-satellite...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Study Explores Sun’s Magnetic Field Changes and Solar Wind Acceleration
- Friday December 20, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A study published in The Astrophysical Journal has shed light on how the Sun’s magnetic field influences solar wind acceleration. Using data from the Parker Solar Probe and Solar Orbiter, researchers observed that sharp magnetic switchbacks smooth out into gentler waves as they travel further from the Sun. This relaxation process transfers magnet...
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www.gadgets360.com
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A World-First Discovery - Twin Stars Trapped Orbiting Galactic Black Hole
- Wednesday December 18, 2024
- World News | The Conversation
At the centre of the Milky Way is a supermassive black hole called Sagittarius A*. It is roughly 27,000 light years from Earth and 23.5 million kilometres in diameter.
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www.ndtv.com
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Blue Origin Prepares Second New Glenn Launch, Aims for Better Landing
- Friday February 14, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Blue Origin is targeting a late spring launch for the second flight of its New Glenn rocket, following a partially successful debut in January 2025. While the rocket deployed its payload, the booster failed to land due to fuel delivery issues. Engineers have identified key factors affecting the landing and are implementing upgrades to improve reusa...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Newly Confirmed Super-Earth HD 20794 d May Support Life in Habitable Zone
- Tuesday February 11, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A super-Earth, HD 20794 d, has been confirmed within a habitable zone 20 light years from Earth. The planet, first detected in 2022, has a mass six times that of Earth and orbits a sun-like star. Although its elliptical orbit affects temperature stability, its potential to sustain liquid water makes it a key target for upcoming space missions. Scie...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Increasing Space Debris Risks Aircraft Collisions, Experts Warn
- Thursday February 6, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Uncontrolled space debris entering Earth's atmosphere is becoming a growing concern, with rising risks to aircraft safety. A study from the University of British Columbia reveals a 26% chance of debris collisions in high-traffic regions like the Northeastern US and Northern Europe. Recent incidents, such as falling debris from SpaceX’s Starship 7...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Rocket Lab Delays IoT Satellite Launch to Ensure Safe Trajectory in Space
- Thursday February 6, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Rocket Lab has postponed its "IOT 4 You and Me" mission to avoid potential collisions with satellites and the International Space Station. This mission, set to deploy five IoT satellites, marks Rocket Lab's first launch of 2025. The company is taking extra precautions to monitor space traffic and ensure the rocket follows a safe trajectory. The sat...
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www.gadgets360.com
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NASA Finalises Crew for Axiom Space's Fourth Private Astronaut Mission in 2025
- Monday February 3, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Axiom Space, in collaboration with NASA, has finalised the crew for its fourth private astronaut mission, scheduled for launch in spring 2025. The crew will spend up to 14 days aboard the International Space Station (ISS). This mission will mark a significant milestone, with the first-ever ISRO astronaut onboard, as well as the first Polish and Hun...
-
www.gadgets360.com
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SpaceX Falcon 9 Deploys 21 Starlink Satellites, Enhancing Mobile Connectivity
- Tuesday January 28, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
SpaceX launched 21 Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit from Cape Canaveral on January 27, 2025, at 5:05 p.m. EST. Among these, 13 satellites feature Direct-to-Cell technology designed to enhance mobile connectivity. The Falcon 9 rocket used for the mission was powered by a first-stage booster completing its 20th successful flight. This booster...
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www.gadgets360.com
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NASA Astronaut Shares Stunning Photos Of Maha Kumbh Mela From Space
- Monday January 27, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
The ISS, orbiting at 28,000 km per hour and 400 km above Earth, captured the grand religious event using its high-powered cameras.
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www.ndtv.com
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SpaceX Falcon 9 Launches 23 Starlink Satellites, Sets Booster Record
- Tuesday January 28, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
SpaceX launched 23 Starlink satellites on January 24, 2025, from Vandenberg Space Force Base, marking its 11th Falcon 9 mission of the year. The booster achieved its record 23rd flight and successfully landed on the drone ship "Of Course I Still Love You" in the Pacific Ocean, bringing SpaceX's total orbital-class booster recoveries to 401. The sat...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Bezos's Blue Origin Set To Launch 'New Glenn', Challenger To Musk's SpaceX
- Friday January 10, 2025
- World News | Reuters
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin is set for an inaugural launch of its giant New Glenn rocket on Sunday, a long-awaited first leap to Earth orbit that sets up one of the biggest challenges yet to industry dominance enjoyed by Elon Musk's SpaceX.
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www.ndtv.com
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SpaceX Launches 24 Starlink Satellites to Expand Global Internet Coverage
- Tuesday January 7, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
SpaceX successfully launched its first Starlink mission of 2025 on January 6, sending 24 satellites into orbit to expand its global internet network. The Falcon 9 rocket’s first stage returned to Earth, landing on the droneship "Just Read the Instructions," marking the 17th successful landing for this particular booster. The Starlink constellatio...
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www.gadgets360.com
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India Delays First Space Docking Test of SpaDeX Satellites Until January 9, Requires 'Further Validation'
- Tuesday January 7, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
ISRO has postponed its first-ever space docking attempt under the SpaDeX mission, now scheduled for January 9, 2025. The delay is due to the identification of an abort scenario during ground simulations, which requires further validation before proceeding. The mission involves the automated docking of two satellites in low Earth orbit and is a crit...
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www.gadgets360.com
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ISRO Successfully Launches SpaDeX Mission For "In-Space Docking"
- Monday December 30, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Two spacecraft that would aid ISRO in demonstrating space docking, a critical technology for future space missions got separated successfully and were placed into the desired low earth orbit late on Monday night, ISRO said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Rocket Lab Delays Launch of Synspective's Earth-Imaging Satellite
- Monday December 23, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Rocket Lab's scheduled launch of Synspective's Earth-imaging satellite, "Owl The Way Up," was postponed on December 20, 2024. The delay, announced by the company, was due to the need for further analysis of sensor data. The mission aims to deploy one of Synspective's Strix radar-imaging satellites, part of a broader plan to establish a 30-satellite...
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
Study Explores Sun’s Magnetic Field Changes and Solar Wind Acceleration
- Friday December 20, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A study published in The Astrophysical Journal has shed light on how the Sun’s magnetic field influences solar wind acceleration. Using data from the Parker Solar Probe and Solar Orbiter, researchers observed that sharp magnetic switchbacks smooth out into gentler waves as they travel further from the Sun. This relaxation process transfers magnet...
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
A World-First Discovery - Twin Stars Trapped Orbiting Galactic Black Hole
- Wednesday December 18, 2024
- World News | The Conversation
At the centre of the Milky Way is a supermassive black hole called Sagittarius A*. It is roughly 27,000 light years from Earth and 23.5 million kilometres in diameter.
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www.ndtv.com