All posts tagged "Space"
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Ravi Mandalia | 16 August 2015
Jupiter-like planet found 100 light-years away
An international team of scientists have found a Jupiter-like planet outside our solar system some 100 light-years away....
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Ravi Mandalia | 16 August 2015
Jupiter-like 51 Eridani b spotted by Gemini Planet Imager
Astronomers have imaged a Jupiter-like 51 Eridani (Eri) b planet using Gemini Planet Imager (GPI), which they say...
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Ravi Mandalia | 15 August 2015
Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter completes a decade of work
Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter is one of the most successful missions commissioned by NASA and in its decade of...
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Ravi Mandalia | 13 August 2015
NameExoWorlds contest enters final stage; cast your vote by October 31
The International Astronomical Union (IAU) has announced the commencement of the final stage of the NameExoWorlds contest with...
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Ravi Mandalia | 12 August 2015
Orbital ATK completes critical design review of Orion launch abort motor
Orbital ATK has announced successful completion of the critical design review of its Orion launch abort motor thereby...
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Ravi Mandalia | 12 August 2015
Discovery of smallest supermassive black hole ever provides clues to growth
In what NASA dubs as an oxymoronic discovery, researchers have found the smallest every supermassive black hole at...
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Ravi Mandalia | 11 August 2015
NASA will let you view Perseid meteor shower from a front-row seat
NASA has announced its plans of hosting a NASA TV program where it will be broadcasting a live...
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Ravi Mandalia | 11 August 2015
Perseid meteor shower pegged as a ‘must see’ event
The annual celestial event – Perseid meteor shower – which is viewed by millions of skywatchers is here...
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Ravi Mandalia | 10 August 2015
ISS astronauts to taste space-grown leafy greens today
Expedition 44 crew members will be sampling red romaine lettuce grown on the ISS in microgravity for the...
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Ravi Mandalia | 5 August 2015
Galaxy found to be cannibalising stars from galactic neighbours
Researchers have discovered a dominant galaxy cannibalising on stars of its near galactic neighbours – an act that...