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NOAA's $11 billion project on hold after weather satellite malfunctions

GOES-17 is not operating at its optimal capacity due to cooling issues. The instrument is designed to look at Earth through 16 camera channels, but only about six are functional.

Jul 26, 2018

Earth just hit by geomagnetic Solar storm: What's happened later?

Minor solar storms pass without most people even being aware that they are happening.

Jul 26, 2018

Liquid water on Mars! There is a massive reservoir of liquid water under the surface

One and a half km below Martian polar ice, extending to about 20 km, there is a lake that holds liquid water.

Jul 25, 2018

Sands from Sahara can weaken hurricanes: Study

Researchers have calculated how sand and dust from the Sahara desert have an effect on ocean climate and its related weather patterns.

Jul 25, 2018

NASA yet to study rocks brought back by Apollo

Over 84 percent of all samples brought back from the Moon remain untouched.

Jul 25, 2018

Artist's illustration of Jupiter and Europa (in the foreground) with the Galileo spacecraft

NASA narrows down hunt for alien life to one centimetre under surface of Europa

The answer might be lurking just below the surface of Europa, Jupiter's icy moon.

Jul 25, 2018

July 27 Lunar Eclipse: Where are the best places to view the longest Blood Moon of this century

On Friday night, the Moon will fall under the shadow of Earth for a full 103 minutes, and during this time, the usually white moon will look red and ochre.

Jul 25, 2018

NASA's planetary defence programme is now 20 years old

The story of how NASA started and now operates the most precise and detailed map of all asteroids and comets that could potentially strike Earth.

Jul 24, 2018

UK's space agency wants you to help name their upcoming Mars rover

Boaty McBoatface all over again?

Jul 24, 2018

No, the Moon definitely does not have any life

The report mentions that the pair of scientists, who wrote the paper, has not actually presented any new information.

Jul 24, 2018

NASA releases never-before-seen images of Apollo missions including B-roll of first Moon landing

NASA's Apollo 11 was the first manned mission to land on the Moon. Several hundreds of pictures were taken- here are a few of the less flattering ones.

Jul 23, 2018

Russia approves pair of 'Fedor' robot cosmonauts for future ISS missions

This was the same robot that created waves for firing guns and driving cars, now it is set to go to space. What could possibly go wrong?

Jul 23, 2018

Thousands want to drink 2000-year-old 'elixir of life' found inside Egyptian sarcophagus

The Egyptian Antiquities Ministry says that the brown liquid is sewage water.

Jul 23, 2018

Why do people believe outlandish conspiracy theories and obvious hoaxes?

A conspiracy theory can sometimes answer certain questions that an individual might feel like they deserve to know the answers to and bring clarity in their minds, regardless of how fantastical it might actually be.

Jul 22, 2018

Mars is engulfed in a massive sandstorm - NASA makes use of opportunity to study its climate

There are currently a number of missions running instruments both on and in the vicinity of the red planet that are in the perfect place and time to study Mars. Global dust storms like this one are not frequent, they only appear once in 8 years or so.

Jul 22, 2018

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Articles by Immanuel Jotham

NOAA's $11 billion project on hold after weather satellite malfunctions

Earth just hit by geomagnetic Solar storm: What's happened later?

Liquid water on Mars! There is a massive reservoir of liquid water under the surface

Sands from Sahara can weaken hurricanes: Study

NASA yet to study rocks brought back by Apollo

NASA narrows down hunt for alien life to one centimetre under surface of Europa

July 27 Lunar Eclipse: Where are the best places to view the longest Blood Moon of this century

NASA's planetary defence programme is now 20 years old

UK's space agency wants you to help name their upcoming Mars rover

No, the Moon definitely does not have any life

NASA releases never-before-seen images of Apollo missions including B-roll of first Moon landing

Russia approves pair of 'Fedor' robot cosmonauts for future ISS missions

Thousands want to drink 2000-year-old 'elixir of life' found inside Egyptian sarcophagus

Why do people believe outlandish conspiracy theories and obvious hoaxes?

Mars is engulfed in a massive sandstorm - NASA makes use of opportunity to study its climate

Boeing's spacecraft set to carry crew to ISS reveals propellant leak during testing

Oldest bread ever baked predates human farming by 4,000 years

Are we a product of free will? Physicists believe that it does not even exist

Bacteria modified to create fertiliser out of thin air could reduce farmers' dependence on chemicals

SpaceX's rocket fairing-catching boat Mr. Steven just got a major upgrade

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh

Ranbir Kapoor's fans burst crackers inside theatres during Animal screening; fans say 'low budget Salman Khan' fans'