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Agni-V successfully test-fired! December 26, 2016 13:29

India has tested its Agni-V, intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) in its final operational configuration from Wheeler Island off Odisha on December 26. This paves the way for its eventual induction into the Strategic Forces Command…

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Yards long Spider on Mars, NASA December 22, 2016 14:41

NASA scientists have found an explanation for how mysterious ‘spider’ features can develop on the surface of Mars. Researchers have been struggling for decades to identify year-over-year changes in the spider-shaped features which occur naturally…

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NASA Climate Research Mission into Dillema! December 19, 2016 15:03

Polls have shown NASA to be the second-most trusted government institution, behind only the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The public has less appreciation for the work NASA has done on its home planet.…

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Juno to make third Jupiter flyby! December 12, 2016 17:56

The US space agency NASA’s Juno spacecraft is almost set to make its third Jupiter flyby while it will make closest approach to the largest planet around 9:04 AM PST (12:04 PM EST, 17:04 UTC)…

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NASA too on Pinterest! December 10, 2016 12:20

Some people pronounce it as jif while others call it simply as GIF with strong stress on pronouncing the letter G. It is the latest tool of NASA to disseminate information regarding its out of…

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Resourcesat-2A launched by ISRO! December 07, 2016 12:52

The Indian Space Research Organisation has launched the remote sensing satellite, Resourcesat-2A, using its workhorse Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV), on December 7th. The launch vehicle blasted off at nearly 10:30 AM from Satish Dhawan…

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Oops, Whatsapp will be unavailable from 2017! December 05, 2016 15:05

One of the most popular messaging app WhatsApp, stops working on millions of smartphones by the end of 2016, if the users have not been upgraded. According to the report in The Mirror, WhatsApp, with…

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OMG! Tasty bar Breakfast for Space? November 25, 2016 10:51

When astronauts travels in the Orion spacecraft beyond the moon to explore the deep space destinations, they might be having a number of food bars to select from a variety of flavours like orange, cranberry…

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ISRO begins landing tests for Chandrayaan-2 mission! October 25, 2016 11:47

A series of ground and aerial tests linked to the critical Moon landing of Chandrayaan-2 have been started by the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO). The tests begun at its new site at Challakere in…

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European space probe destroyed after plunging to surface October 22, 2016 10:04

Images taken by a NASA Mars orbiter indicates that a missing European space probe had been destroyed on impact after plummeting to the surface of the Red Planet from a height of 2-4 km (1.2…

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Universe has 20 times more galaxies than thought! October 15, 2016 11:14

A new research found that, the universe contains a staggering two trillion galaxies, up to 20 times more than previously thought. According to an international team led by Christopher Conselice, Professor at the University of…

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Rocket Launched With 8 Satellites, ISRO's Longest Mission September 26, 2016 11:17

The Indian space agency ISRO has launched eight satellites from one rocket into two different orbits today. It is the longest and most complex mission till date. The 37th Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle or PSLV,…

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