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Mysterious spheres found in Pacific Ocean are from another solar system

A team of researchers led by Harvard University Astrophysicist Avi Loeb have retrieved hundreds of metallic spheres from the seafloor in the Pacific Ocean near Papua New Guinea. The spheres, believed to be remnants of an interstellar meteor, ...

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Pragyan is taking a nap. What did the rover find?

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Chandrayaan-3 made India the first nation to soft-land on the lunar south pole region. It has disclosed a number of key observations since its 23 August touchdown. What significance do its observations carry, and where's the water? Mint explains: ...

Pragyan rover could wake up on the Moon if...

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has recently announced that the Pragyan rover and Vikram lander of the Chandrayaan-3 mission have been put into 'sleep mode' on the Moon. This strategic move was made as the lunar night, which lasts for ...

China releases road map to explore solar system, mine water-ice on Moon

China's space program is set to take a giant leap forward with the unveiling of an ambitious roadmap for a space resources system that aims to span the solar system by 2100. The plan, spearheaded by Wang Wei, lead scientist from the China Aerospace ...

Watch: Spectacular Meteor Streaks Across Night Sky In Turkey, Turns It Green

Several videos have surfaced on social media showing a spectacular meteor flying through the night sky in Turkey on Saturday, September 2. The meteor left behind magnificent green streaks of light as it passed over Erzurum City and Gumushane Province ...

59-foot Apollo group asteroid to buzz Earth soon, NASA reveals

NASA has issued details about an asteroid that is expected to fly past Earth at a close distance. The asteroid, given the designation of Asteroid 2021 JA5, is on its way towards Earth and will make its closest approach to Earth on September 6.

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After Pragyan, lander Vikram also put in sleep mode

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The Indian Space Research Organisation is hoping that it would wake up both Vikram and Pragyan on September 22. September 04, 2023 03:43 pm | Updated 04:09 pm IST - Bengaluru.

Vikram lander goes to sleep on Moon, Isro hopes to wake it up on September 22

The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) has confirmed that the Vikram Lander of the Chandrayaan-3 mission has been set into sleep mode. The transition occurred at approximately 8 am IST, marking a significant milestone in the mission's timeline.

G2 geomagnetic storm hits Earth, sparks auroras in the US

The Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC) of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) predicted a few days ago that a CME was on course for Earth, and could hit the planet on September 2. This event has now taken place and it made it for ...

"Hoping For Awakening On...": ISRO Says Moon Lander, Rover In Sleep Mode

New Delhi: Chandrayaan-3's lander Vikram will go to sleep mode on the moon, India's space agency ISRO said today, hours after announcing that it had exceeded its mission by "landing on moon, again".