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Massive Asteroid Discovered 3 Years Ago Heading Close Earth
8 April, 2017
Sometime this month, a relatively massive asteroid will be crossing the Earth’s orbit around the sun. Answering the big questions that many of us would have after hearing the news, astrophysicists and astronomers say that while it will be the closest flyby of an asteroid that large for at least another 10 years, there is
Hyundai Teams Up With Astronaut’s Daughter To Send A Message To Dad In Space
18 September, 2015
This has to be the most special kind of message any dad could ever receive in an unusual circumstance. While being on a satellite orbiting the Earth, aeronautical engineer and mathematician Terry Virts, received a message from his daughter while he was in outer space. After graduation, Virts decided to take on a career with
NASA Develops Robots That Could Explore Other Planets
27 August, 2014
There are many robots being developed for helping out with duties in homes, restaurants and hotels. NASA has also created a robot that may be able to assist in the exploration of planets. The self-driving “swarmies” robots look like remote-controlled toy trucks and are much smaller than other NASA robots such as the Mars rover
This Is How Earth Looks Like From Saturn
2 August, 2013
How exactly does earth look like from other planets? Scientists have not necessarily agreed on the answer. Now NASA, the world’s biggest space administration, unveiled an image of Earth taken 900 million miles away, from the second biggest planet of our solar system. According to NASA this photo was taken right beneath Saturn’s ring, shot
Japanese Company To Build an Elevator From Earth to Space
3 February, 2013
Imagine stepping into an elevator, pressing the “Space” button and sometime later, floating in space!!. How cool will that be? This might sound madness now but glad fully, one Japanese company is ready to put money on this idea. This capability of providing a direct lift to space will open new avenues of research for
Timeline Of Moon By NASA
21 March, 2012
Its always amazing to search for the past and hidden facts. Exploring things and discovering what happened in past is a vast field and it always stands on the pillars of suppositions and acceptance behaviour until you do not find out any pure evidence left in past or till the time you do not put
7 Strange Robots the Pentagon is Developing
10 February, 2012
With a budget in excess of $600 billion, the pentagon is hard at work researching technology that is sometimes bizarre and out of this world. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency or DARPA is busy bringing in robotic creations to the pentagon that are craziest at the least. Here is a list of some of the
Top Ten NASA Failures
14 August, 2011
10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 We have the IGNITION. #10 THE OCO The Orbiting Carbon Observatory was an experimental NASA Earth System Science Pathfinder Program mission. The OCO was supposed to provide information and measurement regarding the atmospheric carbon dioxide and also provide an insight on the human sources and
NASA Says Hypernova Could End Life on Earth
14 August, 2010
A hypernova explosion, the possible source of powerful gamma-ray bursts, is about 100 times more energetic than a supernova explosion and is thus the most energetic event known in the Universe other than the Big Bang. Many astronomers today believe that one of the most plausible reasons we have yet to detect intelligent life in
Top 10 Myths Busted By The Mythbusters
29 July, 2010
I have to say that watching myths get busted is more exciting than watching them get confirmed. So, today we decided to make a list of top 10 busted myths that were absolutely fantastic to watch. No 10. Confederate army had built a working steam machine gun This one is quite interesting… No 9. Any
