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Scientists study if meteorite impacts help create life on Earth and beyond
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Ontario [Canada], September 3 (ANI): A new study, posits that impact craters should absolutely be considered by space agencies like NASA and ESA as top exploration targets, not just for their invaluable post-impact geological records, but also -- and perhaps more importantly -- as prime loca
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Follow the Perseverance Rover in real-time on its way to Mars
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 22 (ANI): The last time we saw NASA's Mars 2020 Perseverance rover mission was on July 30, 2020, as it disappeared into the black of deep space on a trajectory for Mars. But with NASA's Eyes on the Solar System, you can follow in real-time as humanity's most sophistic
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ISRO pays tribute to Dr Vikram Sarabhai with Chandrayaan-2's images of 'Sa
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 14 (ANI): Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh on Friday said that to mark the completion of one year of centenary celebrations of Dr Vikram Sarabhai, the Father of India's Space Programme, the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has sought to pay tribute to him in a
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Evidence for volcanic craters on Saturn's moon Titan
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 16 (ANI): Volcano-like features seen in polar regions of Saturn's moon Titan by NASA's Cassini spacecraft could be evidence of explosive eruptions that may continue today, according to a new paper by Planetary Science Institute Senior Scientist Charles A. Wood and
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Lonar lake water in Maharashtra turns red
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Buldhana (Maharashtra) [India], June 11 (ANI): The water of Lonar crater lake in Maharashtra's Buldhana district has changed its colour in the past few days.
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A steaming cauldron followed the dinosaurs' demise
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 30 (ANI): A new study reveals the Chicxulub impact crater may have harboured a vast and long-lived hydrothermal system after the catastrophic impact event linked to the extinction of dinosaurs 66 million years ago.
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Republicans fear of losing Senate over Trump's handling of pandemic
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 11 (ANI): Republicans are worried that they could lose control of the US Senate this fall as a potent combination of a cratering economy, President Donald Trump's handling of the COVID-19 response, and rising enthusiasm among Democratic voters dims their electoral
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A place on Earth with no life?
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 24 (ANI): Earth is known as the only habitable planet in the universe but a recent discovery about a place with no life on the planet might come as shock!
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First global geologic map of Saturn's largest moon Titan completed
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], Nov 19 (ANI): The first map showing the global geology of Saturn's largest moon, Titan, has been completed and fully reveals a dynamic world of dunes, lakes, plains, craters and other terrains.
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NASA's Mars 2020 rover to search for signs of past microbial life
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 13 (ANI): In what could shed more light on the red planet, Mars; NASA scientists have discovered what may be one of the best places to look for signs of ancient life.
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Beat the festive fatigue by taking a digital detox vacation!
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Nov 8 (ANI): Festivals are fun, but they are also pretty exhausting! With more social events and more things to check off the to-do list, the festive season leaves many of us feeling stressed. If you're also feeling overwhelmed, unplug, have a digital detox and escap
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Chandrayaan-2 captures image of moon showing craters
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 26 (ANI): Chandrayaan-2 has captured an image of the moon showing craters such as Jackson, Mach, Korolev and Mitra, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said on Monday.
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