Scientists for DNA test to study about Galileo : Scientists are planning to do a DNA test to study more about the 'father of the astronomy' Galileo Galile,i who made many space related discoveries in the 16th century. 24 Jan 09 | New Nasa report details final minutes of Columbia : Nasa on Tueday released a report detailing the final moments of the Columbia sparecraft which disintegrated on 1st February 2003.
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2008 to be little longer, one extra second to be added : This time New Year will be delayed by one extra second. Leap second to the added to 2008 to synchronize atomic clock with the delay in Earth's rotation. 26 Dec 08 | We are really very very small ! : There is a common misbelief that Sun and Earth are the largest objects in this universe. But there are many gigantic stars even in our Milky way galaxy. 31 Dec 08 |
Scientists find evidence of Dark Energy : In a major development a group of scientists claimed that they have used a new technique to confirm the existence of the mysterious force, Dark Energy. 22 Dec 08 | Black hole found at the center of Milky Way : German astronomers have discovered a huge black hole at the center our galaxy, Milky Way. It is 27,000 light years away from Earth. 12 Dec 08 |
NASA announces new Jupiter mission Juno : The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) on Monday announce a new mission to study about Jupiter, fifth planet in Solar system, called Juno. 25 Nov 08 | International Space Station turns 10 : The International Space Station, an orbiting scientific laboratory, the largest and most technically complex spacecraft ever built by human completed 10 years in space on Thursday. 23 Nov 08 |
ISRO scientists comes up with Hydrogen Bus : India’s space scientists have developed hydrogen fuel cells to power an automobile bus by leveraging their know-how of the homegrown cryogenic technology for rockets. 19 Nov 08 | Aurora over saturns north pole mystifies scientists : Scientists are confused over a mysterious aurora on Saturn's north pole, because it behaves unlike any other known aurora found in the Solar system. 15 Nov 08 |
Chandrayaan-1 enters lunar orbit successfully : India's first lunar mission satelite Chandrayaan-1 entered the lunar orbit successfully. Around Indian Standard Time 5:00pm Chandrayaan-1 entered to a lunar elliptical orbit of 7,500km x 500km. 8 Nov 08 | India makes history with Chandrayaan 1 : India makes history by entering a lunar club after USA, former Soviet Union, European Space Agency, China and Japan. 22 Oct 08 |
First Indian Lunar Mission - Chandrayaan 1 : Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) is all set for it's first unmanned lunar exploration mission, Chandrayaan 1. 21 Oct 08 |