NASA’s Lucy prepares to launch a Trojan asteroid, a group of asteroids in front of and behind Jupiter. Lucy will be launched from Florida on October 26 on an Atlas V rocket. Lucy will fly in search of extraterrestrial life with a cover inscribed with the words of the Beatles and others. Lucy is targeting…
By Web TeamFirst Published Aug 30, 2021, 4:05 PM IST The world of science has seen the speed of a newly discovered asteroid. Although it is close to the Sun, scientists say it is much closer to Earth. Known as 2021 pH 27, the asteroid completes one orbit around the Sun every 113 days. It…
Taken on mission sol 180 (August 22) this sharp image from a Hazard Camera on the Perseverance rover looks out across a rock strewn floor of Jezero crater on Mars. At 52.5 centimeters (21 inches) in diameter, one of the rover’s steerable front wheels is at lower left in the frame. Near center is a…
The fastest man-made vehicle, the first vehicle to get close to a star … these records are going to be owned by the Parker spacecraft. Launched in 2018, the spacecraft orbits Venus seven times, each with a sling shot closer to the Sun, and by 2024 it will reach 3.83 million miles from the Sun’s…
While the diameter of our Milky Way is one million light-years, the Andromeda Galaxy is about two million light-years. We have an estimated 10,000 billion stars and more than 600 billion Earth-like planets. There are a trillion stars that are two million light-years across. So how many there look like Earth ??.
Last Sunday, the space station installed a new solar panel. Made by Boeing and brought by SpaceX. After nearly six and a half hours of hard work, the astronauts of the European Space Agency and NASA walked into space and completed the work. The booster for the existing eight panels was fitted. The occupants of…
Hubble Ultra Deep Field is located in the constellation Fornax, southwest of the Sabbath. This part is in the southern hemisphere. Hubble Ultra Deep Field The angular area is only 11 square arc minutes. This is equivalent to looking at a 1mm square at a distance of one meter. The film is based on data…
Stars with 0.08 to 8 timesthe mass of the Sun Will become WhiteDwarfs Stars with 8 to 20 times the Mass of the Sun Will becomeNeutron Star Stars with more than 20times the mass of the Sun Will become BlackHoles
This is a small flyby made by combining images taken by NASA’s Juno spacecraft.The juno mission has greatly helped us to view and study Jupiter in such a way that it is as colorful as Picasso’s images.
