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ASTRONOMY & SPACE SCIENCE

How Far Human Civilisation is Detectable in Space 

Umesh Prasad -
Earth’s most detectable techno-signatures are the planetary radar transmissions from the erstwhile Arecibo Observatory. The Arecibo message could be detected up to about 12,000...
ASTRONOMY & SPACE SCIENCE

Blue Ghost: The Commercial Moon Lander Achieves Lunar Soft Landing

SCIEU Team -
On 2 March 2025, Blue Ghost, the moon lander built by the private company Firefly Aerospace touched down safely on lunar surface near a...
ASTRONOMY & SPACE SCIENCE

New Observation of Colourful Twilight Clouds on Mars  

Umesh Prasad -
Curiosity rover has captured new images of colourful twilight clouds in the atmosphere of Mars. Called iridescence, this phenomenon is caused due to scattering of light...
ASTRONOMY & SPACE SCIENCE

Early Solar System had Widespread Ingredients for Life

Umesh Prasad -
The asteroid Bennu is an ancient carbonaceous asteroid that has rocks and dusts from the birth of the solar system. It was thought that...
ASTRONOMY & SPACE SCIENCE

“Parker Solar Probe” Survives Closest Encounter to Sun  

Umesh Prasad -
Parker solar probe has sent signal to Earth today on 27 December 2024 confirming its safety following its closest approach to Sun on 24...
ASTRONOMY & SPACE SCIENCE

PROBA-3: the first ever “Precision formation flying” Mission   

Umesh Prasad -
ESA’s PROBA-3 mission, which lifted off on ISRO’s PSLV-XL rocket on 5 December 2024, is a “solar eclipse-making" two satellite formation of occulter and...
ASTRONOMY & SPACE SCIENCE

James Webb (JWST) redefines appearance of Sombrero galaxy (Messier 104)  

Umesh Prasad -
In the new mid-infrared image taken by the James Webb Space Telescope, the Sombrero galaxy (technically known as Messier 104 or M104 galaxy) appears...
ASTRONOMY & SPACE SCIENCE

Search of Life Beyond Earth: Clipper Mission to Europa Launched  

Umesh Prasad -
NASA has successfully launched Clipper mission to Europa into space on Monday 14 October 2024. Two-way communication has been established with the spacecraft since...
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