Ever wondered what packed inside a rocket gives such massive energy to take a satellite weighing tons beyond earth’s gravitation? What enables a satellite to
Category: SPACE sciences
Neutron stars: Formation, Composition & Detection
Introduction First off, Neutron Stars are not to be considered as stars. Neutron stars are basically cores of dead stars (stars within the range of
Scopes of Moon Exploration
Moon is the closest astronomical body of Earth. Physical exploration of moon began when Soviet Union, made an impact on the surface of the moon
James Webb Space Telescope: Another Great News as Sunshields Partially Unfold!
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has started one of the riskiest activities of its mission – deploying the sunshield (the two long structures on
James Webb Space Telescope to Launch Today, Watch Live
Finally, the wait is over. The largest and the most modern space telescope, James Webb Space Telescope(JWST), ought to be the successor of the Hubble(HST),
Does ‘Mini Psyches’ provide enlightenment about metal-rich near Earth asteroids?
The phenomena of asteroid mining is not a new idea. Metal- rich NEAs (Near-Earth Asteroids) provide a greater possibility for the mining of metals like
Early dark energy might uncover the universe expansion mystery
Universe expansion remained a mystery during the early 1990s. The results obtained from Hubble’s Space Telescope (HST) observations in 1998 confirmed that expansion of universe
We may have made a serendipitous discovery of dark energy after all
Scientists conducting experiments within the XENON1T substance Detector, in Italy were trying to find dark matter but may have found dark energy particles. A number
Want to live in an environment like Mars? Here’s an opportunity
Space travel has now become a very hot topic after the recent developments. Leading countries like the United States are striving hard to set new
HOW BIG CAN ‘THE MOUNT EVEREST’ BE ON A NEUTRON STAR?
Neutron stars are one of the densest stellar objects, with a density roughly five times that of the atomic nuclei. While the atomic nucleus is
A Glimpse into the Loop Quantum Gravity
Inside the black hole resides a mystery. What happens at its centre? What happens if we squeeze the observable universe in size smaller than an
Baby squids sent to space; NASA’s new intiative
NASA sent more than 100 baby squids and more than 5,000 tardigrades to the International Space Station (ISS) on Falcon 9 rocket on June 3.