Posts tagged with "Nasa"
NASA Completes Construction Of World’s Largest Space Telescope
NASA has completed the construction of the world’s largest space telescope, after almost two decades.
WASHINGTON: US space agency NASA has completed the construction of the world’s largest space telescope, after almost two decades.
The James Webb Space Telescope is considered to be the successor to NASA’s 26-year-old Hubble Space Telescope, the agency announced on Wednesday.
NASA said an Ariane 5 rocket will launch it from French...
NASA’s Juno probe successfully executes first close fly-by of Jupiter
Juno’s close-pass was at a height of 4,200 kilometers above the gas planet’s surface, traveling at 208,000 kilometers per hour
Juno spacecraft was launched on August 5, 2011 from Cape Canaveral, Florida and entered Jupiter’s orbit in 2016
NASA’s Juno mission has successfully executed its closest approach to Jupiter at 13:44 UTC on Saturday. The close pass was at a height of 4,200 kilometers above the gas planet’s surface – the...
SpaceX launches docking port for NASA astronauts
Cape Canaveral: SpaceX successfully launched a critical space station docking port for astronauts early on Monday, along with a DNA decoder for high-flying genetic research.
Falcon 9 SpaceX rocket lifts off from launch complex 40 at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station.
As an extra treat, the company brought its leftover first-stage booster back to Cape Canaveral Air Force Station for a vertical touchdown — only the second such land landing for...
Life Could Exist On Saturn’s Biggest Moon Titan: Study
Saturn’s biggest moon, Titan and Earth have important traits in common.
LOS ANGELES: Liquid water is a requirement for life on Earth. But on Saturn’ s largest moon Titan, life might exist beyond the bounds of water-based chemistry, according to a new study by scientists at Cornell University.
Reporting in the latest issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the researchers look at the presence of hydrogen cyanide (HCN)...
Delhi Students to Participate in Finals of Nasa Competition
Twelve students from a Delhi school have been selected to participate in the finals of the prestigious International Space Settlement Design Competition (ISSDC) at Nasa.
The Class X to XII students of Delhi Public School, R K Puram, were invited by Union Minister of State for Atomic Energy and Space Jitendra Singh for an interactive session on the eve of their departure for Florida.
Hailing the achievement of the students, Singh said they not only...
