ISS astronaut posts amazing pictures of the cloud-covered Earth ISS astronaut Andreas Mogensen recently shared two stunning images of Earth taken from the International Space Station (ISS) on Instagram. The images show our planet completely covered in clouds, with barely a hint of blue peeking through. Mogensen explained in the …
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Raptor Engine from SpaceX Performs Outstandingly in NASA’s Artemis III Moon Lander Tests
Raptor Engine from SpaceX Performs Outstandingly in NASA’s Artemis III Moon Lander Tests SpaceX’s Raptor engine has excelled in tests for NASA’s Artemis III Moon lander. In November 2021, SpaceX completed a 281-second test firing of the Raptor engine, demonstrating its ability to perform a critical phase of landing on …
Read More »NASA published a magnificent photograph of Mercury, the smallest planet in the solar system
NASA published a magnificent photograph of Mercury, the smallest planet in the solar system NASA published a magnificent photograph of Mercury, the smallest planet in the solar system, the solar system’s smallest planet. The image was taken by the MESSENGER spacecraft in 2011 and shows the planet’s heavily cratered surface. …
Read More »Japan successfully launches the SLIM lunar lander and the XRISM space telescope
Japan successfully launches the SLIM lunar lander and the XRISM space telescope Japan successfully launches the SLIM lunar lander and the XRISM space telescope on September 7, 2023. The launch took place from the Tanegashima Space Center in Japan. The XRISM telescope is a powerful X-ray telescope that will be …
Read More »Indian mission launches after Moon to investigate the sun
Indian mission launches after Moon to investigate the sun India successfully launched its first mission to study the sun on September 2, 2023, just days after its successful moon landing. The mission, called Aditya-L1, is named after the Hindu god of the sun, Aditya. It is a solar observatory that …
Read More »US and China are squabbling over the lion’s share of the over $100 billion
US and China are squabbling over the lion’s share of the over $100 billion AI chip market The United States and China are currently locked in fierce competition for the lion’s share of the over $100 billion artificial intelligence (AI) chip market. The US is the current leader in the …
Read More »Super Blue Moon Is Coming, What You Need To Know
Super Blue Moon Is Coming, What You Need To Know What is a Supermoon? A supermoon is a full moon or a new moon that nearly coincides with perigee—the closest that the Moon comes to the Earth in its elliptic orbit—resulting in a slightly larger-than-usual apparent size of the Moon …
Read More »The DNA of this songbird may demonstrate how climate changes?
The DNA of this songbird may demonstrate how climate change has accelerated evolution. A recent study published in the journal Nature found that the southwestern willow flycatcher, an endangered songbird, is adapting to climate change at the genetic level. The study looked at the DNA of southwestern willow flycatchers from …
Read More »Can we stop a new mass extinction from happening?
Can we stop a new mass extinction from happening? Can we stop a new mass extinction from happening? The last one was caused by climate change, population growth, and wildfires. climate change, overpopulation, and wildfires are all contributing factors to the current mass extinction event, which is the sixth in …
Read More »Scientists claim that zooming black holes can travel at 10% the speed of light
Scientists claim that zooming black holes can travel at 10% of the speed of light Zooming black holes Scientists claim that zooming black holes can travel at 10% the speed of light, Scientists have recently calculated that black holes can reach speeds of up to 10% of the speed of …
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