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NASA astronaut receives heart warming welcome after spending 11 months in
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 15 (ANI): NASA spacewoman Christina Koch -- who touched down on earth after completing a record-breaking stay of 328 days on the International Space Station -- was welcomed home by her pet dog in the most endearing and affectionate manner one could possibly imagine
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Just a single grain of moon dust can help understand its soil chemistry
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 7 (ANI): Since NASA's last trip to the moon in 1972 there has not been another visit to the lunar surface and with no future visit planned yet, every bit of soil brought back by astronauts is exemplary and precious.
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'Boeing Starliner's debut test could have gone worse'
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 7 (ANI): Boeing's passenger spacecraft -- Starliner -- reportedly faced a second potentially disastrous software glitch during its debut test flight in December last year.
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NASA astronaut Christina Koch returns Earth after record-setting spaceflig
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington, D.C [USA], Feb 6 (ANI): NASA astronaut Christina Koch returned to Earth after setting a record for the longest single spaceflight in history by a woman.
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Get your resume ready: NASA looking for program director to lead its Mars
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 28 (ANI): NASA is currently on the hunt for a suitable candidate for heading its upcoming Mars Sample Return (MSR) program, which as the name suggests, would attempt to bring Martian rock, soil and air samples back to earth.
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ESA to launch Solar Orbiter to face the Sun
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 23 (ANI): The European Space Agency's (ESA's) new Sun explorer will be launched from Cape Canaveral on 6 February.
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Now, build your own International Space Station with Lego bricks
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Billund [Denmark], January 22 (ANI): Space enthusiasts can now build their own International Space Station (ISS) without the help of NASA, and using Lego's new model.
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'Name the Rover' challenge underway for NASA's 2020 Mars expedition
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 14 (ANI): In a unique and exciting contest, NASA has shortlisted students from all across the USA to name its latest Mars Rover that would be shot into space in July this year.
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Astronauts for manned Moon and Mars missions graduate from NASA training p
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Texas [USA], Jan 11 (ANI): The first batch of NASA astronauts eligible for spaceflight to the Moon and beyond recently graduated from their 2-year long training course.
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High school intern at NASA discovers new exoplanet orbiting two stars
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 11 (ANI): NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Sattelite (TESS) mission is credited with the discovery of several planets that lie far outside our own solar system.
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Study reveals some gnome galaxies host massive blackholes
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Jan 11 (ANI): A new hint towards finding out the early history of galaxy formation comes up as the astronomers discover 13 new black holes in some dwarf galaxies which are not more than a billion light-years away from our planet.
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Astronomers measure expansion rate of Universe
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Maryland [USA], Jan 9 (ANI): Astronomers have measured the expansion rate of the universe using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope with a technique completely independent of any previous technique.
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