Researchers have portrayed the first conceivably habitable world outside our nearby planetary group situated around 31 light-years away. The super-Earth planet - named GJ 357 d - was found in mid-2019 inferable from NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), a mission intended to look over the sky for exoplanets, as per the examination distributed in the Astrophysical … [Read more...]
MIT Says Oceans Will Convert Into Dark Blue Due to Weather Changes
Inferable from environmental change surface of the seas will change shading by end of 21st century driving our blue planet to look obviously modified, finds another investigation from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). MIT Says Oceans Will Convert Into Dark Blue Due to Weather Changes The discoveries demonstrated that environmental change has been altogether … [Read more...]
ISRO and NASA join hands for biggest earth imaging satellite NISAR
NASA and ISRO have finally joined hands to place the biggest satellite ever for earth imaging in the space. The satellite is named NISAR - short for NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar. As per plans, the satellite will be launched sometime in year 2021. The primary aim of the satellite is to discover earth in the best way possible with collective innovation of the two … [Read more...]
Indian student lands ‘Moon’ prize
A 18 year student from Chennai has landed the NASA 'Moon' prize for proposing a novel idea on how to connect Moon and Earth and how humans as well as goods can be transported to and fro. The idea was proposed by Sai Kiran, a student of the British International School, as part of a contest conducted by NASA Ames Research Center, San jose State University, and the National … [Read more...]
April Fool’s Day comet just made its closest approach to Earth in more than 100 years
NASA has revealed in a press note that April Fool's Day comet officially named 41P/Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresák made its closest approach to Earth on April 1 in more than 100 years. The comet is named in such a way that the moment you read it you will write off the news as a prank, but it turns out that the US space agency wasn't playing any prank and there is indeed a comet … [Read more...]