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Space X Will Take You on a Trip to ISS for $55 Million Per Ticket - Highsnobiety 27-Jul-2021

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Space X Will Take You on a Trip to ISS for $55 Million Per Ticket - Highsnobiety Axiom Space & Space X have announced the first-ever commercial spaceflight to the International Space Station ... if you have a spare $55 million. More...

Scientists discover 15,000-year-old viruses from Tibetan glacier - National Herald 27-Jul-2021

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Scientists discover 15,000-year-old viruses from Tibetan glacier - National Herald The findings may help understand how viruses have evolved over centuries. The scientists also created a new, ultra-clean method of analysing microbes and viruses in ice without contaminating it More...

NASA captures photograph the moon's shadow on Earth during an eclipse - SAT PRWire 27-Jul-2021

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NASA captures photograph the moon's shadow on Earth during an eclipse - SAT PRWire A US space agency telescope captured the Moon obscuring the Arctic during a solar eclipse. NASA has shared a satellite photograph several kilometers above the planet. More...

Deep Space Atomic Clock to Improve GPS, Increase Spacecraft Autonomy - Californianewstimes.com 27-Jul-2021

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Deep Space Atomic Clock to Improve GPS, Increase Spacecraft Autonomy - Californianewstimes.com NASA's deep space atomic clock has been on board the General Atomics Orbital Test Bed satellite since June 2019. This figure shows a spacecraft in Earth orbit. Credit: General Atomics Electromagnetic More...

AI helping researchers improve solar data from the Sun - India TV News 27-Jul-2021

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AI helping researchers improve solar data from the Sun - India TV News The Atmospheric Imagery Assembly, or AIA, is one of two imaging instruments on SDO and looks constantly at the Sun, taking images across 10 wavelengths of ultraviolet light every 12 seconds. More...

Physicists explain how the brain might connect to the quantum realm - Inverse 27-Jul-2021

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Physicists explain how the brain might connect to the quantum realm - Inverse In the 1990s, long before winning the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physics for his prediction of black holes, physicist Roger Penrose teamed up with anaesthesiologist Stuart Hameroff to propose an ambitious answer. More...

Boeing Starliner ISS launch: How to watch do-over test flight live - CNET 27-Jul-2021

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Boeing Starliner ISS launch: How to watch do-over test flight live - CNET Boeing looks to catch up to SpaceX after its first uncrewed ISS test flight didn't go as planned. NASA will be watching. More...

Alert as monster asteroid the size of the Great Pyramid of Giza is hurtling towards Earth & will have... - The US Sun 27-Jul-2021

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Alert as monster asteroid the size of the Great Pyramid of Giza is hurtling towards Earth & will have... - The US Sun More...

'Eye of Sauron' space image lights up after scientists discover discs around an alien planet - Space Bollyinside - BollyInside 27-Jul-2021

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'Eye of Sauron' space image lights up after scientists discover discs around an alien planet - Space Bollyinside - BollyInside Astronomers have captured the incredible image of the disk and new planet which together bears a striking resemblance to the hypnotic, and quite More...

Earth's energy imbalance doubled in 14 years: NASA - National Herald 27-Jul-2021

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Earth's energy imbalance doubled in 14 years: NASA - National Herald Raising an alarm over human-caused climate change, NASA-led research has revealed that the amount of heat trapped by Earth's land, ocean and atmosphere has doubled over the course of only 14 years More...

China successfully launches its first spacecraft to moon to collect samples, return to earth - National Herald 27-Jul-2021

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China successfully launches its first spacecraft to moon to collect samples, return to earth - National Herald China successfully launched its first unmanned space mission to collect samples from moon’s surface and return to earth, country’s maiden attempt to retrieve materials from an extra-terrestrial body More...

A 4.6-billion-year-old meteorite could reveal the origins of life on Earth - Tech Explorist 27-Jul-2021

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A 4.6-billion-year-old meteorite could reveal the origins of life on Earth - Tech Explorist The small meteorite in the UK comes from the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. More...

New study sheds light on function of sex chromosomes in turtles - Phys.org 27-Jul-2021

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New study sheds light on function of sex chromosomes in turtles - Phys.org A new study led by an Iowa State University scientist sheds light on how organisms have evolved to address imbalances in sex chromosomes. More...

NASA solves 40-year-old mystery of Jupiter`s X-Ray Auroras - WION 27-Jul-2021

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NASA solves 40-year-old mystery of Jupiter`s X-Ray Auroras - WION If you go to Scandinavian countries (Norway, Sweden), you would be able to see the mesmerising beauty of Auroras. The beatiful phenomenon attracts thousands of tourists to this region. More...

Night sky gets illuminated by large meteor in Norway - WION 27-Jul-2021

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Night sky gets illuminated by large meteor in Norway - WION A large meteor illuminated the night sky in Norway early on Sunday morning. At least some of it seems to have also come rumbling down near Oslo, the capital of the country. More...

Google's AI solves 50-year-old protein problem, discovers 3D structures of elusive building blocks of life - India Today 27-Jul-2021

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Google's AI solves 50-year-old protein problem, discovers 3D structures of elusive building blocks of life - India Today The discovery of protein structures could be the biggest contribution of AI in the field of life sciences, that could accelerate drug discovery. More...

Calibrating NASA’s images of the Sun using AI - Tech Explorist 27-Jul-2021

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Calibrating NASA’s images of the Sun using AI - Tech Explorist Helping to improve the data that scientists use for solar research. More...

The reign of Mars - Space Bollyinside - BollyInside 27-Jul-2021

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The reign of Mars - Space Bollyinside - BollyInside “We need to go from these early exploration missions to actually building a city,” says Musk whose dream is known to date back to 2016. And he continues More...

Boeing’s Starliner set to launch, giving company a do-over in space - Livemint 27-Jul-2021

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Boeing’s Starliner set to launch, giving company a do-over in space - Livemint NASA needs another way to get to the space station; Friday’s test comes after failed 2019 attempt More...

Astronomers detect first proof of `moon-forming` ring around far-off exoplanet - WION 27-Jul-2021

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Astronomers detect first proof of `moon-forming` ring around far-off exoplanet - WION Astronomers have just detected a disk of dust forming around a planet outside our solar system for the first time. More...

Scientists Find Ancient Viruses Dating Back 15000 Years in Tibetan Glacier - Krishi Jagran 27-Jul-2021

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Scientists Find Ancient Viruses Dating Back 15000 Years in Tibetan Glacier - Krishi Jagran Almost in every phase of history, we have existed side by side with viruses and bacteria. Either its plague or smallpox, we have evolved to resist them effectively, but in response, they have developed newer ways of infecting us. More...

Why NASA predicts a "catastrophic flood" in 2030 - Tech News Inc 27-Jul-2021

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Why NASA predicts a "catastrophic flood" in 2030 - Tech News Inc The NASA, In collaboration with the University of Hawaii, published a study - which was later published in the journal Natural climate change - Regarding More...

Combining two approaches to advance quantum computing - Phys.org 27-Jul-2021

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Combining two approaches to advance quantum computing - Phys.org Quantum computers hold the potential to out-perform all conventional computing systems. Two promising physical implementations for the storage and manipulation of quantum information are the electromagnetic modes of superconducting circuits and the spins of s… More...

Earth`s interior traps way more carbon than previously thought. Here`s how - WION 27-Jul-2021

Earth`s interior traps way more carbon than previously thought. Here`s how - WION Earths interior is gobbling down more carbon than previously thought. More...

Australia: Cockatoos learn how to open bin`s lid by watching other birds - WION 27-Jul-2021

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Australia: Cockatoos learn how to open bin`s lid by watching other birds - WION Scientists in Australia have observed that cockatoos in Sydney have learned how to open bins by watching others. More...

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has discovered water vapor on Jupiter's ocean moon Ganymede for the first time - Business Insider India 27-Jul-2021

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NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has discovered water vapor on Jupiter's ocean moon Ganymede for the first time - Business Insider India Evidence of water vapor in the atmosphere of Jupiter's moon Ganymede, has been recorded for the first time. Astronomers found the water vapor using NASA's More...

Tohar Butbul on judo scandal: “It just happens to us Israeli athletes” - The Times Hub 27-Jul-2021

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Tohar Butbul on judo scandal: “It just happens to us Israeli athletes” - The Times Hub Olympia Judo scandal “That happens to us Israeli athletes” Stand: 4:08 pm| Reading time: 3 minutes Tohar Butbul started in the weight class up to 73 kilos What: REUTERS Tohar Butbul starts in Judo at Olympia. The result is a strange process: two opponents do … More...

The James Webb Telescope and finding the cure for cancer in space: Full RAZOR episode - CGTN 27-Jul-2021

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The James Webb Telescope and finding the cure for cancer in space: Full RAZOR episode - CGTN Find out more about the most powerful telescope ever launched into space – plus the experiments on China's space station that will hopefully help the battle against cancer. More...

Who Is Priyanka Srivastava?Indian Origin NASA Woman On Mars Mission - SheThePeople 27-Jul-2021

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Who Is Priyanka Srivastava?Indian Origin NASA Woman On Mars Mission - SheThePeople Priyanka Srivastava, a girl from Lucknow was one of the nine Indians to make NASA’s Perseverance Rover land successfully on Mars. Shrivastava was a part of the systems engineer team associated with the mission in the capacity of a systems engineer. Apart from… More...

Scientists including India astronomers spot unique Gamma-ray burst using NASA’s space telescope - Times of India 27-Jul-2021

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Scientists including India astronomers spot unique Gamma-ray burst using NASA’s space telescope - Times of India Science News: A group of astronomers, including from India, have spotted a very short and powerful burst of high-energy radiation (Gamma-ray) that lasted for about More...

Hubble Detects Water Vapor in Atmosphere of Ganymede | Astronomy, Planetary Science - Sci-News.com 27-Jul-2021

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Hubble Detects Water Vapor in Atmosphere of Ganymede | Astronomy, Planetary Science - Sci-News.com Using high-sensitivity spectra and spectral images acquired by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, planetary researchers have detected water vapor in the tenuous atmosphere of Ganymede. More...

The “grandfather” of modern crocodiles found in Chilean Patagonia - Market Research Telecast 27-Jul-2021

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The “grandfather” of modern crocodiles found in Chilean Patagonia - Market Research Telecast Santiago de Chile, Jul 26 (EFE) .- A joint expedition of Chilean and Argentine scientists discovered remains of the skeleton of a 148-million-year-old prehistoric crocodile in the Patagonian mountain range of southern Chile, one of ... Read more More...

Asteroid the size of the Great Pyramid of Giza passes Earth - Space Bollyinside - BollyInside 27-Jul-2021

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Asteroid the size of the Great Pyramid of Giza passes Earth - Space Bollyinside - BollyInside As Space.com reported, NASA monitors had expected the object to pass by Earth with no worry that the object would pose a threat to our planet. As with all More...

Jupiter rising: SpaceX just scored another major NASA contract - Al Jazeera English 27-Jul-2021

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Jupiter rising: SpaceX just scored another major NASA contract - Al Jazeera English SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket beat out SLS, the next mega launcher, to launch NASA’s Jupiter moon mission. More...

Astronomers seek evidence of tech built by aliens - Times of India 27-Jul-2021

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Astronomers seek evidence of tech built by aliens - Times of India Science News: An international team of scientists led by a prominent Harvard astronomer announced a new initiative Monday to look for evidence of technology built b More...

Lucy spacecraft passes pre-shipment review, on track for October launch - NASASpaceFlight.com - NASASpaceflight.com 27-Jul-2021

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Lucy spacecraft passes pre-shipment review, on track for October launch - NASASpaceFlight.com - NASASpaceflight.com NASA and Lockheed Martin are another step closer to the launch of their Lucy Trojan… More...

Largest known comet has been traveling for millions of years - CNN 27-Jul-2021

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Largest known comet has been traveling for millions of years - CNN Astronomers have discovered the largest known comet -- and it's about a thousand times more massive than others. The comet has been traveling around our solar system for millions of years and will reach its closest point to our sun in 2031. More...

Explained: What is Nauka, the module Russia is sending to the International Space Station? - The Indian Express 27-Jul-2021

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Explained: What is Nauka, the module Russia is sending to the International Space Station? - The Indian Express Nauka, meaning "science" in Russian, is the biggest space laboratory Russia has launched to date. It was sent into orbit on July 21, and will take eight days to reach the International Space Station. More...

50 years ago, NASA put a car on the moon - Deccan Herald 27-Jul-2021

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50 years ago, NASA put a car on the moon - Deccan Herald David R. Scott was not about to pass by an interesting rock without stopping. It was July 31, 1971, and he and James B. Irwin, his fellow Apollo 15 astronaut, were the first people to drive on the moon. After a six-hour inaugural jaunt in the new lunar rover,… More...