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Author: Shasthra Snehi
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First of its kind- BBH merger of unequal masses!
So far since the first detection of a black hole merger in 2015, all the gravitational waves that had been detected by us seemed to
Oumuamua Is Not An Alien Spaceship
A mysterious object shook the scientific world back in 2017 upon its discovery. From the moment of its discovery, this rather strange astronomical object was
Travel using Water as Fuel.
Imagine yourself filling your vehicle’s fuel tanks with water while getting ready for your daily travel. Yes, no petrol or diesel or CNG, just water.
14 Days “Space Quarantine” on Gemini 7
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