Category: Space Science
Shukrayaan-1/ Venus Orbiter Mission
Recently, the Union Cabinet approved the development of Venus Orbiter Mission
Helium
Two NASA astronauts aboard Boeing’s Starliner will remain on the International Space Station for months due to helium leaks.
RHUMI – 1
India recently launched its first reusable hybrid rocket,RHUMI-1.
National Space Day
India celebrated its first National Space Day on 23rd August 2024.
Kodaikanal Tower Tunnel Telescope
IIA finds a novel way to explore the sun’s secrets by studying solar magnetic fields, using Kodaikanal Tower Tunnel Telescope.
Earth Observation Satellite EOS-08
ISRO launched Earth Observation Satellite EOS-08.
Liquid Water Deep Beneath Mars’ Surface
Seismic data from NASA’s InSight lander suggests a vast reservoir of liquid water exists deep within Mars’ crust, potentially enough to cover the planet with a global ocean.
Perseid Meteor Shower
Context Perseids Meteor Shower reached its peak on August 11. About Perseid Meteor Shower About Meteor Shower Source:Indian Express Previous…
Neutron Stars
Astronomers have recently identified ten unusual neutron stars near the center of the Milky Way.
Vampire Stars
Indian Institute of Astrophysics researchers discover ‘vampire star’ that feeds off its companion star
RAMSES (Risk Assessment and Mitigation for Space Environmental Security)
The European Space Agency (ESA) is set to launch a mission to examine the Apophis asteroid when it makes a close approach to Earth in 2029.
Low-Frequency Array (LOFAR)
Recently, Astronomers discover new radio galaxy, J0011+3217 using LOw-Frequency ARray (LOFAR).