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How Fast Will the Moon's Shadow Travel During the Annular Solar Eclipse on October 2?
- Tuesday October 1, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
The annular solar eclipse on October 2, 2024, will see the moon’s shadow move at vastly different speeds across the Southern Hemisphere. While the shadow will reach lightning-fast speeds over 10 million km/h in some areas, it will slow to around 2,057 km/h in others. The speed variation is due to factors like Earth’s curvature and the distance ...
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US Company Claims To Have Scientific Evidence In Search For Missing Flight MH370
- Tuesday March 5, 2024
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
Flight MH370 with 227 passengers and 12 crew members on board disappeared after leaving Kuala Lumpur Airport in southern Malaysia en route to Beijing on March 8, 2014.
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Antarctica Contributes Over USD 276 Billion A Year To Global Economy, Study Finds
- Tuesday February 27, 2024
- World News | The Conversation
All humanity benefits from Antarctica and the Southern Ocean that surrounds it. To some, these benefits may seem priceless. But in our market-driven world, calculating the economic value of the environment can be a useful towards its protection.
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This Austrian Woman Earns 10 Guinness World Records. Here's the List
- Thursday February 16, 2023
- Feature | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
During an expedition to Antarctica, Austrian rower Lisa Farthofer achieved ten Guinness World Records-two on her own and eight with her team.
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Watch: Astronauts Capture Shimmering Aurora Lights From Space After Solar Storm Hits Earth
- Tuesday September 6, 2022
- World News | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
An amazing video filmed from the International Space Station (ISS) has captured the incredible spectacle of shimmering aurora visible from space. The ISS posted the footage on Twitter on Sunday after a moderate geomagnetic storm hit our planet.
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NASA Developing Swarm of Smartphone-Sized Swimming Robots to Explore Oceans on Distant Planets
- Wednesday June 29, 2022
- Edited by Gadgets 360 Newsdesk
In a bid to bolster its exploration of distant worlds and dig deeper for signs of life, NASA has been working to develop a swarm of cell-phone-sized swimming robots. These would be able to swim in oceans underneath the thick icy shell and possibly bring evidence of the habitability of celestial bodies. The concept named Sensing With Independent Mic...
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COP26 Aims To Banish Coal. Asia Is Building Coal-Fired Plants To Burn It
- Monday November 1, 2021
- World News | Reuters
On the coastline near India's southern tip, workers toil on a pier carrying a conveyor belt that cuts a mile into the Indian Ocean where the azure waters are deep enough for ships to berth and unload huge cargoes of coal.
- www.ndtv.com
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Powerful Typhoon Hits Japan, Tens Of Thousands May Get Affected
- Sunday September 6, 2020
- World News | Reuters
Typhoon Haishen drew closer to Japan's southern mainland on Sunday, prompting authorities to recommend evacuation and warn of potentially record rainfall, unprecedented wind, high tides and large ocean swells.
- www.ndtv.com
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"Extremely Dangerous" Hurricane Laura Makes Landfall In US
- Thursday August 27, 2020
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Hurricane Laura made landfall in the southern US state of Louisiana Thursday and the monster category 4 storm prompted warnings of "unsurvivable" ocean surges and evacuation orders for hundreds of thousands of Gulf Coast residents.
- www.ndtv.com
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Small Asteroid Becomes Closest Ever Seen Passing Earth: NASA
- Wednesday August 19, 2020
- Agence France-Presse
An asteroid the size of an SUV passed 1,830 miles (2,950 kilometers) above Earth, the closest asteroid ever observed passing by our planet, NASA said Tuesday.
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SUV-Size Asteroid Buzzes By Earth In Closest Flyby On Record
- Wednesday August 19, 2020
- Science | ANI
Near-Earth asteroids, or NEAs, pass by Earth all the time. But an SUV-size asteroid set the record this past weekend for coming closer to Earth than any other known NEA: It passed 2,950 km above the southern Indian Ocean on Sunday.
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Mission Sagar: India Sends INS Kesari With Medical Teams, Food To Indian Ocean Countries
- Sunday May 10, 2020
- India News | ANI
India on Sunday dispatched INS Kesari, carrying on board two medical assistance teams, medicines and essential food items, to countries in the southern Indian Ocean as part of the government's "Mission Sagar" initiative.
- www.ndtv.com
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Half A Billion Bees Dropped Dead. A Message For Humans, Say Scientists
- Tuesday August 20, 2019
- Science | Bruce Douglas and Tatiana Freitas, Bloomberg
Around half a billion bees died in four of Brazil's southern states in the year's first months. The die-off highlighted questions about the ocean of pesticides used in the country's agriculture and whether chemicals are washing through the human food supply.
- www.ndtv.com
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INS Kochi Enters Seychelles' Port Victoria For Operational Turnaround
- Friday June 28, 2019
- India News | ANI
INS Kochi, an indigenous stealth Destroyer, operating in Southern Indian Ocean Region, entered the port of Victoria in Seychelles on Thursday for an Operational Turnaround.
- www.ndtv.com
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How Landslide on Angry "Child Of Krakatau" Led To Indonesia Tsunami
- Monday December 24, 2018
- World News | Reuters
A large chunk of the southern flank of the volcanic Anak Krakatau island may have slipped into the ocean just minutes before a tsunami hit an Indonesian shore, killing hundreds of people, scientists said on Monday.
- www.ndtv.com
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How Fast Will the Moon's Shadow Travel During the Annular Solar Eclipse on October 2?
- Tuesday October 1, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
The annular solar eclipse on October 2, 2024, will see the moon’s shadow move at vastly different speeds across the Southern Hemisphere. While the shadow will reach lightning-fast speeds over 10 million km/h in some areas, it will slow to around 2,057 km/h in others. The speed variation is due to factors like Earth’s curvature and the distance ...
- www.gadgets360.com
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US Company Claims To Have Scientific Evidence In Search For Missing Flight MH370
- Tuesday March 5, 2024
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
Flight MH370 with 227 passengers and 12 crew members on board disappeared after leaving Kuala Lumpur Airport in southern Malaysia en route to Beijing on March 8, 2014.
- www.ndtv.com
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Antarctica Contributes Over USD 276 Billion A Year To Global Economy, Study Finds
- Tuesday February 27, 2024
- World News | The Conversation
All humanity benefits from Antarctica and the Southern Ocean that surrounds it. To some, these benefits may seem priceless. But in our market-driven world, calculating the economic value of the environment can be a useful towards its protection.
- www.ndtv.com
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This Austrian Woman Earns 10 Guinness World Records. Here's the List
- Thursday February 16, 2023
- Feature | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
During an expedition to Antarctica, Austrian rower Lisa Farthofer achieved ten Guinness World Records-two on her own and eight with her team.
- www.ndtv.com
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Watch: Astronauts Capture Shimmering Aurora Lights From Space After Solar Storm Hits Earth
- Tuesday September 6, 2022
- World News | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
An amazing video filmed from the International Space Station (ISS) has captured the incredible spectacle of shimmering aurora visible from space. The ISS posted the footage on Twitter on Sunday after a moderate geomagnetic storm hit our planet.
- www.ndtv.com
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NASA Developing Swarm of Smartphone-Sized Swimming Robots to Explore Oceans on Distant Planets
- Wednesday June 29, 2022
- Edited by Gadgets 360 Newsdesk
In a bid to bolster its exploration of distant worlds and dig deeper for signs of life, NASA has been working to develop a swarm of cell-phone-sized swimming robots. These would be able to swim in oceans underneath the thick icy shell and possibly bring evidence of the habitability of celestial bodies. The concept named Sensing With Independent Mic...
- www.gadgets360.com
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COP26 Aims To Banish Coal. Asia Is Building Coal-Fired Plants To Burn It
- Monday November 1, 2021
- World News | Reuters
On the coastline near India's southern tip, workers toil on a pier carrying a conveyor belt that cuts a mile into the Indian Ocean where the azure waters are deep enough for ships to berth and unload huge cargoes of coal.
- www.ndtv.com
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Powerful Typhoon Hits Japan, Tens Of Thousands May Get Affected
- Sunday September 6, 2020
- World News | Reuters
Typhoon Haishen drew closer to Japan's southern mainland on Sunday, prompting authorities to recommend evacuation and warn of potentially record rainfall, unprecedented wind, high tides and large ocean swells.
- www.ndtv.com
-
"Extremely Dangerous" Hurricane Laura Makes Landfall In US
- Thursday August 27, 2020
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Hurricane Laura made landfall in the southern US state of Louisiana Thursday and the monster category 4 storm prompted warnings of "unsurvivable" ocean surges and evacuation orders for hundreds of thousands of Gulf Coast residents.
- www.ndtv.com
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Small Asteroid Becomes Closest Ever Seen Passing Earth: NASA
- Wednesday August 19, 2020
- Agence France-Presse
An asteroid the size of an SUV passed 1,830 miles (2,950 kilometers) above Earth, the closest asteroid ever observed passing by our planet, NASA said Tuesday.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
SUV-Size Asteroid Buzzes By Earth In Closest Flyby On Record
- Wednesday August 19, 2020
- Science | ANI
Near-Earth asteroids, or NEAs, pass by Earth all the time. But an SUV-size asteroid set the record this past weekend for coming closer to Earth than any other known NEA: It passed 2,950 km above the southern Indian Ocean on Sunday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Mission Sagar: India Sends INS Kesari With Medical Teams, Food To Indian Ocean Countries
- Sunday May 10, 2020
- India News | ANI
India on Sunday dispatched INS Kesari, carrying on board two medical assistance teams, medicines and essential food items, to countries in the southern Indian Ocean as part of the government's "Mission Sagar" initiative.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Half A Billion Bees Dropped Dead. A Message For Humans, Say Scientists
- Tuesday August 20, 2019
- Science | Bruce Douglas and Tatiana Freitas, Bloomberg
Around half a billion bees died in four of Brazil's southern states in the year's first months. The die-off highlighted questions about the ocean of pesticides used in the country's agriculture and whether chemicals are washing through the human food supply.
- www.ndtv.com
-
INS Kochi Enters Seychelles' Port Victoria For Operational Turnaround
- Friday June 28, 2019
- India News | ANI
INS Kochi, an indigenous stealth Destroyer, operating in Southern Indian Ocean Region, entered the port of Victoria in Seychelles on Thursday for an Operational Turnaround.
- www.ndtv.com
-
How Landslide on Angry "Child Of Krakatau" Led To Indonesia Tsunami
- Monday December 24, 2018
- World News | Reuters
A large chunk of the southern flank of the volcanic Anak Krakatau island may have slipped into the ocean just minutes before a tsunami hit an Indonesian shore, killing hundreds of people, scientists said on Monday.
- www.ndtv.com