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A NASA sattelite that has turtled into a moon crater on an exploration last week has sent back exciting photographs of every phase of its flight and the subsequent crash. According to the US Space Agency, the images were really blowing. Related...
Tags: astronomy, Impact crater, moon, Solar System, Space
Vice Chancellor (VC) of Kashmir University (KU), Prof Riyaz Punjabi has announced the establishment of an Astronomy Club at KU. Saying that seeing science education at all levels in J&K is his dream VC asked the students to remain...
Tags: Kashmir, University, Astronomy, Club, Establishment
Holmes comet has for the second time come to the attention of astronomers. The first time was in 2007 when an outburst increased the visibility of the comet by 1,000,000 times and produced a dust cloud larger than our sun... Now the comet has done...
Tags: Holmes Comet, Astronomy
Talk about "Ingenuity..." Taken at an altitude of 92,000 feet from a balloon sent up by MIT students this amazing photo shows just what you can do when you put your mind to it... Costing less than $150, they used a prepaid cell phone, a sounding...
Turns out we're not the only ones with a penchant for self-destruction. Astronomers have discovered a planet measuring ten times the size of Jupiter that appears to be in a dysfunctional relatiionship with its star. As the planet, known as WASP-18b, triggers...
Tags: allnews, astronomy, planet, star, suicide, suicidal, universe
It was 400 years ago today that Galileo showed his invention, the telescope, to the world. It was a device that helped bridge distances and that gradually became an indispensable part of astronomy. Based on his observation of stellar bodies, Galileo propounded...
Tags: Galilie Galileo, astronomy, telescope, navigation, space exploration
Metallica's version with Blue Oyster Cults Video. Edited and Cut by Gth
The image and its article is at http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap090131.html
Tags: Nasa, space, astronomy, supernova, galaxy, sun, dwarf, solar system, photo, picture
An intresting discussion on plantet x If we know enough to say the solar system is a filigree construction, we might reasonably assume we know where all its bits are. But lurking in the solar system's dark recesses, rumour has it, is an unsighted world...
Tags: planet, space, planet x, astronomy, astronaut, galaxy, solar system, milky way, black hole, planets, moon
Imagine a world where the average daytime temperature is -179°C, That’s the vision of the Saturnian moon Titan provided by the NASA spacecraft Cassini, which has been exploring Saturn and its satellites since 2004. In the latest findings,...
Tags: saturn, moon, space, nasa, photo, methane, astronomy, satellite