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NASA to roll back launch of manned Moon mission after Helium flow discover
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
NASA will roll back the SLS (Space Launch System) rocket and Orion spacecraft for Artemis II off the launch pad, delaying the most-awaited crewed flyby mission to the Moon.
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On path to Jupiter, European Agency's 'Juice' spacecraft gets nudge from M
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
On August 19-20, 2024, ESA's Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE) will achieve a world first: using the gravity of the Moon and then Earth to bend its path through space, bringing it one step closer to Jupiter.
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China's hypocrisy over military surveillance stands out starkly
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The balloon shot down off the coast of South Carolina on 4 February was a massive 60 meters in diameter, while the payload suspended beneath probably weighed over 900kg. An American U-2 spy plane flyby of the balloon revealed all manner of sophisticated sensors slung underneath it. Measuring
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China's threat to Taiwan grows
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Hong Kong, December 6 (ANI): In the past few years, the fate of Taiwan has become a hot topic as the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) threatens it with ongoing aircraft flybys and naval circumnavigation.
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Chemical reactions break free from energy barriers using flyby trajectorie
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 16 (ANI): A new study shows that it is possible to use mechanical force to deliberately alter chemical reactions and increase chemical selectivity- a grand challenge of the field.
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Tiny asteroid buzzes by Earth - the closest flyby on record
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], August 19 (ANI): Near-Earth asteroids, or NEAs, pass by our home planet 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 1,830 miles (2,950 kilometres) above the southern Indian Ocean
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Five years after New Horizons flyby, 10 cool things about Pluto
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 15 (ANI): Five years ago, NASA's New Horizons spacecraft made history. After a voyage of nearly 10 years and more than 3 billion miles, the intrepid piano-sized probe flew within 7,800 miles of Pluto.
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