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Partial lunar eclipse will be visible tomorrow night 24 April 2013
Arousing a feeling of interest, the first of the three lunar eclipses of the year will occur tomorrow, giving astro enthusiasts all over the country an opportunity to witness the celestial event. According to N Sri Raghunandan Kumar of Planetary...
Keywords: Antarctica, Australia, Africa, protective eye equipment
Read MoreFour Planets at a time 28 May 2013
The sky from the Earth will be a meeting place for four planets today and tomorrow. The planets- Jupiter, Venus, Mercury and Saturn can be witnessed sharing the sky on Tuesday and Wednesday. Venus can be seen conjugating with Jupiter...
Keywords: Mercury, Earth, total darkness, Earth
Read MoreMassive planet with four suns, 125 light-years away 07 March 2015
Astronomers have discovered a massive planet with four suns only 125 light-years from Earth. The planet is at least 10 times as big as Jupiter and probably has no actual surface to stand on. If you could fly a spacecraft...
Keywords: Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Astrnomy, Robo-AO adaptive optics system, Astrnomy
Read MoreScientist found, 1,200 light-years away. habitable planet Kepler-62f 28 May 2016
According to US researchers, a planet which is about 1,200 light-years away from Earth and 40 per cent larger than its size may be habitable. Kepler-62f, which is in the direction of the constellation Lyra, is within the range of...
Keywords: Aomawa Shields, UCLA, NASA, Kepler-62f
Read MoreKalyanram Signs A Mystery Thriller 07 February 2018
Kalyanram Signs A Mystery Thriller:- Nandamuri Kalyanram badly needs a massive hit to bounce back in Tollywood. It was Pataas which was his last blockbuster and the actor has been struggling hard. He is busy with the shoot of his...
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Read MoreThis is how Earth looks for Saturnians 03 August 2013
Earth glows, even from 1.5 billion kilometers in space. Two NASA interplanetary spacecrafts offered us one black and white and one color photo of Earth from millions of miles away. Some days back, NASA's Cassini spacecraft snapped Earth and its...
Keywords: Earth from space, Earth and its moon, NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory., NASA
Read MoreDrinkable Water on Mars? 17 June 2013
With close resemblance 10 years have expired since NASA's Opportunity Mars rover launched in July 2003, yet it just provided a ground for its first evidence of water on the Red Planet. The prominent fact that the water seemed not...
Keywords: drinkable water on mars, earth-like climate, drinkable water on the red planet, earth-like climate
Read More62 Indians in one way trip to Mars 03 January 2014
62 Indian have been shortlisted for one way trip to Mars planet in 2024 to establish a permanent colony there. From a pool of over 2 laks applications from 140 countries, the Netherlands based non-profit organization Mars One has selected...
Keywords: Mars, Technology, one way trip mars, Mars
Read MoreVishy Anand is now a planet's name 03 April 2015
India’s first chess grandmaster, Vishwanathan Anand has been granted the honor of having a minor planet named after him. With this privilege, Anand joins former world chess champions Alexander Alekhine and Anatoly Karpov who have had a similar honour bestowed...
Keywords: Kuiper belt objects, India's first chess grandmaster, Vishwanathan Anand, centaurs
Read MoreSaturn-Earth 'photobomb' picture released by NASA 24 July 2013
The US space agency has brought into prominence a rare photo of the Earth and moon taken from the vantage point of the outer solar system, accompanied by Saturn's rings in the shot. Nasa said that the colour images were...
Keywords: saturn-earth photobomb, nasa's cassini spacecraft, interplanetary distances., vantage point
Read MoreRock dating on Mars surface 13 December 2013
First time in the history of mankind, researchers have predicted the age of a Martian rock successfully. The experiments are being performed on the Mars surface by a team of scientists led by geochemist Ken Farley of California Institute of...
Keywords: Mars, Planet Mars, NASA, mudstone
Read More'Oz the Great and Powerful' is living up to its name at the box office... 18 March 2013
On Sunday, Walt Disney's 3-D blockbuster lead all films for the second week in a row, taking in $42.2 million (Dh154.9 million) according to studio estimates. To get into detail... Sam Raimi's prequel to the L. Frank Baum classic 'The...
Keywords: Shawwal crescent, Ibrahim Al Jarwan, Gulf, Sharjah Planetarium
Read MoreMore planets outside our Solar System 27 February 2014
NASA found 715 planets outside our solar system which are called exoplanets. Those exoplanets are found in groups revolving around stars of their own. 305 stars are found that are Suns to these exoplanets which means more worlds are there...
Keywords: New Planets outside our solar system, NASA, habitat zone, new planets
Read MoreSharjah Planetarium announce Ramadan, Eid Al Fitr dates in the UAE... 18 March 2013
The Sharjah Planetarium at the Department of Culture and Information has announced that the Ramadan Crescent will form on July 8, 2013 at 11:14am and set at 19:08pm, five minutes before the sunset. Moreover, the crescent will be seen on...
Keywords: Dubai, Holy Month of Ramadan, Ramadan in Dubai, Sharjah Planetarium
Read MoreDo you know about armoured fish??? 16 October 2013
Materials scientists brought into prominence on Tuesday regarding an armoured fish living in the Amazon has developed gradually being a worthy of notice multi-layer defence against the exceedingly greedy piranha. Additionally, microscopic examination as well as mechanical testing have disclosed...
Keywords: Fish that has defensive covering, secrets of the arapaima, armoured fish, Materials scientists
Read More150 Telugu People Ready For One Way Travel 13 December 2013
The Mars settlers interested in one way travel to Mars reached 202586 from all over the world. Out of them about 20000 are Indians. The State of Andhra Pradesh accounts for 150 breakup of which is 65 from Hyderabad and...
Keywords: Telugu People Applications, Mars settlers, Telugu News, Mars One foundation
Read MoreNASA's Mars challenge 22 September 2014
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration [NASA] is offering a USD 20,000 prize money for the winners who can come up with a design idea for small science and technology payloads that could also provide the necessary weight to balance...
Keywords: mission mars, atmosphere, spacecraft, atmosphere
Read More65 Hyderabadis In One Way Travel to Mars 13 December 2013
The Mars settlers interested in one way travel to Mars reached 202586 from all over the world. Out of them about 20000 are Indians. The State of Andhra Pradesh accounts for 150 breakup of which is 65 from Hyderabad and...
Keywords: Selection Committee of Mars One, Selection Committee of Mars One, Planet Mars, Hyderabadis
Read MoreOne more blue Planet discovered! 13 July 2013
The distinct blue planet rains glass Astronomers brought into prominence on Thursday that they had discovered another blue planet a long, long way from Earth which known to have no water world, yet a scorching, not hospitable place where it...
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Read MoreScientists Locate WASP-76b, A New Planet That Rains Iron 12 March 2020
Scientists Locate WASP-76b, A New Planet That Rains Iron:- The astronomers found an ultra-hot giant planet in the constellation where they predict as rains iron. This finding says that it is a better way of studying the climate of the...
Keywords: rain iron planet, WASP-76b news, WASP-76b news, WASP-76b
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