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ExoMars finds new gas signatures in Martian atmosphere
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 27 (ANI): ESA's ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter has spotted new gas signatures at Mars. These are known to unlock new secrets about the Martian atmosphere and will enable a more accurate determination of whether there is methane, a gas associated with biological or geological
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Solar Orbiter's first images reveal 'campfires' on Sun
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 16 (ANI): The first images from Solar Orbiter, a new Sun-observing mission by ESA and NASA, have revealed omnipresent miniature solar flares, dubbed 'campfires,' near the surface of our closest star.
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ESA/ NASA's Solar Orbiter returns first data, snaps closest pictures of Su
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 16 (ANI): The first images from ESA/NASA's Solar Orbiter, a new Sun-observing mission, are now available to the public, including the closest pictures ever taken of the Sun.
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Mars Orbiter Mission captures image of Mars' biggest moon Phobos
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Friday shared a recent image of the mysterious moon of Mars, Phobos, as captured by the Mars Orbiter Mission.
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USGS releases first-ever comprehensive geologic map of the Moon
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 23 (ANI): Have you ever wondered what kind of rocks make up those bright and dark splotches on the moon? Well, the USGS has just released a new authoritative map to help explain the 4.5-billion-year-old history of our nearest neighbour in space.
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Solar orbiter mission to study Sun to be launched on Feb 7
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Michigan [USA], Jan 31 (ANI): A solar orbiter mission by the researchers of the University of Michigan will be launched on February 7 for studying the physics of the Sun and will also be the first to capture the images of Sun's poles.
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ESA to launch Solar Orbiter to face the Sun
Updated : 6 years, 2 months 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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Our own orbiter had already located Vikram lander: ISRO Chief
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kishangarh (Rajasthan) [India], Dec 4 (ANI): Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chief K Sivan has claimed that the Vikram Lander of Chandrayaan-2 had been spotted by the space agency's own orbiter much ahead of NASA, which on Tuesday announced that it had located the debris of Vikr
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Spotted something 'out of ordinary' in NASA's images: Chennai engineer who
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec 03 (ANI): Chennai-based amateur astronomer Shanmuga Subramanian spotted something "out of the ordinary" in images released by NASA that led to locate debris on the surface of the moon of ISRO's Vikram lander of its Chandrayaan-2 mission.
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ISRO: Chandrayaan-2 orbiter detects Argon-40 on lunar exosphere
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Oct 31 (ANI): The Chandrayaan-2 orbiter has detected Argon-40 on lunar exosphere from an altitude of approximately 100 Kilometers, informed Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Thursday.
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ISRO releases high resolution images of Moon clicked from Chandrayaan 2
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 5 (ANI): The Indian Space Research Organisation on Saturday released images of the moon surface clicked by Orbiter High-Resolution Camera (OHRC) onboard Chandrayaan-2.
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Payload on Chandrayaan-2 detects charged particles and its intensity varia
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 3 (ANI): CLASS, Chandrayaan2's Orbiter payload, in its first few days of observation, detected charged particles, and its intensity variations, the Indian Space Research Organisation said on Thursday.
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