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Research finds gigantic planet hidden in plain sight
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Riverside (California) [US], January 17 (ANI): A UC Riverside astronomer and a group of eagle-eyed citizen scientists have discovered a giant gas planet hidden from view by typical stargazing tools.
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The Milky Way's feeding habits reveal dark matter
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Chicago [US], January 17 (ANI): A new study has revealed the properties of dark matter enveloping our Milky Way galaxy, thanks to a new map of twelve streams of stars orbiting within our galactic halo.
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Study finds gravitational action of sun, moon influence animals, plants
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 8 (ANI): A team of international researchers has shed light on the fact that the rhythms of activity in all biological organisms, both plants, and animals, are closely linked to the gravitational tides created by orbital mechanics of the Sun-Earth-Moon system.
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Gravitational action of sun and moon influences behaviour of animals and p
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], January 5 (ANI): The rhythms of activity in all biological organisms, both plants and animals, are closely linked to the gravitational tides created by the orbital mechanics of the Sun-Earth-Moon system. This truth has been somewhat neglected by scientific research but is
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Iran launches satellite-carrying rocket into space
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Tehran[Iran], December 30 (ANI): Iran on Thursday launched a satellite-carrying rocket into space with three devices onboard, though it's unclear if any of the objects entered orbit around the Earth, Deutsche Welle reported.
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Chinese Astronauts of Shenzhou-13 mission conduct second spacewalk
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 26 (ANI ): Two crew members of China's Shenzhou-13 spaceship have entered open space for the second time to carry out works for the construction of the country's own orbital station, Tiangong as on Sunday.
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China successfully launches New Optical Satellite into Orbit
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 26 (ANI): China has successfully launched a new optical satellite, Ziyuan-1 02E, into orbit for remote sensing of Earth's surface, the China National Space Administration (CNSA) said on Sunday.
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SpaceX says 52 Starlink satellites successfully launched into orbit
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 18 (ANI/Sputnik): SpaceX announced on Saturday the successful liftoff of 52 Starlink communication satellites into the Earth orbit.
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EU Space Policy chief condemns Russian missile test in low orbit
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], November 17 (ANI/Sputnik): European Commissioner for Internal Market Thierry Breton condemned Russia's anti-satellite missile system test, which led to the destruction of a satellite in low orbit.
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US accuses Russia of conducting anti-satellite missile test, says debris f
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 16 (ANI): The US has accused Moscow of conducting an anti-satellite missile test against one of its own satellites and stressed that it created over 1,500 pieces of trackable orbital debris, forcing astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) to temporar
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SpaceX mission led by Indian-origin astronaut docks with International Spa
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 12 (ANI): A new SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule carrying four astronauts including Indian origin Raja Chari to the International Space Station (ISS) as part of the company's Crew-3 mission has docked successfully at the orbiting lab on Thursday, the company said.
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PIO Raja Chari led NASA's SpaceX Crew-3 astronauts headed to International
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 11 (ANI): NASA's SpaceX Crew-3 astronaut team led by PIO (Person of India Origin) Raja Chari are in orbit following their launch to the International Space Station on the third commercial crew rotation mission aboard the microgravity laboratory.
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