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Scientists discover 'super Jupiter' orbiting white dwarf
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], June 16 (ANI): Space scientists have discovered a 'super Jupiter' orbiting a white dwarf, detected using direct observations of the European Space Agency (ESA)'s Gaia mission.
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Space-X spacecraft with Indian-origin astronaut aboard makes safe return t
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 6 (ANI): Indian-American astronaut Raja Chari was among the four astronauts aboard a Space X spacecraft which on Friday safely splashed down in the Gulf of Mexico, off the coast of Florida, US after spending nearly six months at the International Space Station.
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NASA-ESA's solar orbiter captures largest 'solar prominence eruption' ever
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Paris [France], February 22 (ANI): The Solar Orbiter spacecraft, a joint project of the American National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and the European Space Agency (ESA) has captured the largest solar prominence eruption ever observed in a single image together with the full
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NASA's Webb Telescope reaches major milestone as 'Mirror Unfolds'
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Washington [US] January 9 (ANI): NASA's James Webb Space Telescope team fully deployed its 21-foot, gold-coated primary mirror, successfully completing the final stage of all major spacecraft deployments to prepare for science operations.
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World's most powerful space telescope ready to launch
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], December 25 (ANI): James Webb Space Telescope, the largest and most powerful space telescope ever constructed, will lift off on Christmas.
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World's largest iceberg breaks off Antarctica: European Space Agency
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Paris [France], May 20 (ANI): An enormous iceberg has calved from the western side of the Ronne Ice Shelf, lying in the Weddell Sea, in Antarctica.
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China's rocket debris spurs calls for policies to mitigate space junk
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 18 (ANI): The uncontrolled re-entry of a China Long March rocket into Earth's atmosphere has spurred the calls for new policies to help mitigate the growing problem of space junk.
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ESA confirms 2 European astronauts to fly to ISS in 2021
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], January 14 (ANI/Sputnik): The European Space Agency (ESA) confirmed on Thursday that two European astronauts will be based at the International Space Station (ISS) this year, outgoing ESA Director General Jan Woerner said at a press conference.
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Long-term permafrost record details Arctic thaw
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 16 (ANI): Frozen Arctic soils are set to release vast amounts of greenhouse gases to the atmosphere as they continue to thaw in coming decades.
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Indian-American among three astronauts selected for SpaceX Crew-3 Mission
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 15 (ANI): The National Aeronautics and Space Administration and European Space Agency (ESA) have selected three astronauts to serve as crew members for NASA's SpaceX Crew-3 mission to the International Space Station, which is expected to launch in the fall of 2021.
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Rising sea levels due to global warming a threat to millions living in coa
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 25 (ANI): The rising sea levels, as shown from satellite data received from European Space Agency (ESA), is a threat to the millions of people living in coastal regions, said Secretary, Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) Madhavan Rajeevan on Sunday.
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Recipe is different, but titan has ingredients for life
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 2 (ANI): In a study recently published by Astronomy and Astrophysics, Neish -- a member of Western's Institute for Earth and Space Exploration (Western Space) -- and her collaborators at the European Space Agency (ESA) used advanced imaging technology to investigate
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