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Arecibo Observatory data help lead to discovery of cosmic 'Heartbeat'
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Florida [USA], August 17 (ANI): An international team of researchers using data from Arecibo Observatory and the Fermi Space Telescope have discovered what they call a "gamma-ray heartbeat" coming from a cosmic gas cloud.
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Rain washes out third day of England-Pakistan 2nd Test
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Southampton [UK], Aug 15 (ANI): Rain washed out the day three play of the second Test between England and Pakistan at Ageas Bowl on Saturday.
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NASA's Ingenuity Mars helicopter recharges its batteries in flight
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
California [US], Aug 14 (ANI): Headed to the Red Planet with the Perseverance rover, the pioneering helicopter is powered up for the first time in interplanetary space as part of a systems check.
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Hubble helps uncover mystery of Betelgeuse's dimming
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Garching [Germany], August 14 (ANI): New observations by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope suggest that the unexpected dimming of the supergiant star Betelgeuse was most likely caused by an immense amount of hot material ejected into space, forming a dust cloud that blocked starlight comin
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NASA's planet hunter TESS completes primary mission
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Maryland [US], August 12 (ANI): NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), on July 4, finished its primary mission imaging about 75 per cent of the starry sky as part of a two-year-long survey. In capturing this giant mosaic, TESS has found 66 new exoplanets, or worlds beyond our s
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COVID-19 cases in Bangladesh reach 263,503 with nearly 3,000 new infection
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], August 11 (ANI/Xinhua): The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Bangladesh on Tuesday reached 263,503 as nearly 3,000 new cases were confirmed in the last 24 hours.
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Laser beams reflected between earth and moon boost science
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Maryland [US], Aug 11 (ANI): NASA scientists, many times over the last decade, have launched laser beams at a reflector the size of a paperback novel about 240,000 miles (385,000 kilometers) away from Earth.
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Buttler, Woakes give England improbable win against Pakistan in first Test
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Manchester [UK], Aug 8 (ANI): Chris Woakes and Jos Buttler played knocks of 84 and 75 respectively as England gained an improbable three-wicket win over Pakistan in the first Test of the three-match series here at the Emirates Old Trafford.
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NASA sounding rocket finds helium structures in Sun's atmosphere
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], Aug 8 (ANI): Helium is the second most abundant element in the universe after hydrogen. But scientists are not sure just how much there actually is in the Sun's atmosphere, where it is hard to measure.
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India's first 'Kisan Rail' flagged off from Maharashtra's Devlali for Patn
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New Delhi [India], Aug 7 (ANI): Railway Minister Piyush Goyal and Union Agricultural Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Friday flagged off India's first "Kisan Rail" from Devlali in Maharashtra's Nashik at 11 am on Friday for Danapur in Bihar's capital Patna via video conferencing.
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PCB to reward its 63 ground staff with 50 pc bonus
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], Aug 7 (ANI): Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) will reward its 63 ground staff, who worked tirelessly during the fifth edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL), with 50 per cent bonus on their salaries for the month of August.
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First 'Kisan Rail' between Maharashtra, Bihar to start from Friday
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 6 (ANI): The first "Kisan Rail", introduced by the Ministry of Railways for providing a seamless supply chain of perishable produce, will start from Devlali in Maharashtra's Nashik at 11 am on Friday for Danapur in Bihar's capital Patna.
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