As per report China has successfully launched its Remote Sensing Satellite No.1, which was blasted from 'Long March 4-B' carrier rocket from Taiyuan Satellite Launch Centre in North China's Shanxi Province at 4:18 IST.
As per Xinhua news agency:...
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A recent report says that NASA, the US Air Force and KT Engineering Corporation in Huntsville, Alabama, US have successfully test fired a rocket engine fuelled by liquid oxygen and liquid methane for 103 seconds. This was a feat indeed as the reports...
A recent report shows that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has published a new law, base on the guidelines of Inter-Agency Space Debris Coordinating Committee (IADC), group of 11 international space agencies responsible for monitoring...
Another ground breaking development in the field of space science. Merging of two black holes has been modeled several times. But, it is for the first time, the ripples in space-time created by two merging two black holes has been modeled by a new...
A recent report says that the orbiting capsule of China’s Shenzhou VI spacecraft has returned successfully to earth after gathering scientific data in its 180 days mission.
As per Xinhua newspaper that reported the return of the capsule: The mission...
A recent report shows that Congressman Ken Calvert passes a resolution 336, passed by both the House and Senate, to congratulate NASA on the 25th anniversary of the first flight of the Space Transportation System, otherwise known as Space Shuttle. The...
This is rocking news; a recent report reveals that a meteorite from the asteroid belt in between Mars and Jupiter, weighing 335 pound sold for $93,000 at a Bonhams auction of rare space ‘sculptures’. This meteorite, which is supposed to be a chunk of...
Recent photographs of the 10th planet 2003 UB313, taken from the Hubble Space Telescope shows that the planet is twice the size of Pluto. The picture with an image size of 1.5 pixels was put down to get the diameter of the planet, which was 1490 miles....
Well there might be facts and figures still battling against each other to prove that there is life on planet Jupiter’s moon Europa, but here is an interesting revelation by a senior scientist on the Cassini spacecraft, who had been studying on Saturn...
You don’t have to aim to be an astronaut to explore the dark mysterious space above. It has become so simple and so much fun. All you need is to play Virgin's spaceship-themed game, Galactic Quest for as low as $3.50 and predict Central Park’s...
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