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NASA spots 'Christmas tree' and 'cosmic wreath' displaying star cycle in space; see images
Get into the holiday spirit with these stunning space images! The Christmas Tree Cluster and NGC 602 star cluster showcase the universe's cosmic artistry.
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Winter solstice 2024: When is the shortest day and longest night of the year? Find out here
The solstice happens because of Earth’s tilted axis. During winter in the north, sunlight reaches the region at a shallow angle.
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Asteroid alert for Christmas Eve: 120-foot asteroid to zoom past Earth at alarming speed, confirms NASA
Asteroid 2024 XN1 will make its closest approach to Earth on Christmas Eve.
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Ursid Meteor shower 2024 date and peak time: Here's when and how to witness year's final meteor display
Don't miss the Ursid meteor shower, the final celestial event of 2024! Peak viewing times and tips for catching the best views.
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New study reveals Moon's actual age, saying it is 100 million years older than previously thought
A recent study suggests the moon’s age may be older. Published in Nature, it proposes an earlier formation timeline.
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China breaks NASA's decade-old record with 9-hour spacewalk; check video here
Chinese astronauts Cai Xuzhe and Song Lingdong break the record for the longest spacewalk, completing a 9-hour extravehicular activity outside the Tiangong space station.
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NASA alerts: Massive 120-foot asteroid to approach Earth at high speed on Christmas Eve
Asteroid 2024 XN1 is set to pass Earth on December 24, 2024. Learn about the asteroid's close approach and the importance of planetary defense.
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Meet Boris: A Siberian tiger who travels 200 km to reunite with former mate after 3 years
Meet Boris and Svetlaya, two Siberian tigers who defied the odds to reunite after three years apart, offering hope for tiger conservation efforts
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For the first time ever, astronomers find 'twin stars' orbiting the Milky Way’s supermassive black hole
Astronomers discover a binary star system orbiting Sagittarius A*, shedding light on the mysteries of hypervelocity stars and the Milky Way's supermassive black hole.
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NASA astronaut Sunita Williams poses as 'Santa' in a recent selfie, shares Christmas plans from space
Get a glimpse of Christmas in space as astronauts Sunita Williams and Don Pettit celebrate the holiday season aboard the International Space Station.
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ISRO is all set to launch the NISAR satellite in 2025 with NASA; here's how it will revolutionise Earth imaging
Get ready for the launch of NISAR, a joint ISRO-NASA satellite that will revolutionize Earth imaging with its Synthetic Aperture Radar technology.
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Experts reveal new world magnetic model, predict how Earth’s magnetic field will shift in 5 years
The latest World Magnetic Model update predicts changes in Earth's magnetic field for the next five years, ensuring accurate navigation for users worldwide.
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Fate of human survival beyond Earth: This mice-sperm experiment could reveal if humans can reproduce in space
Scientists take a bold step in understanding life beyond Earth by studying reproduction in space. Mouse sperm aboard the ISS may hold the key to preserving genetic material.
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Asteroid approaching Earth! A massive 44-foot space rock is coming at a scary speed today, confirms NASA
Astronomers track asteroid 2020 XY4 as it approaches Earth on December 19, 2024. Learn about the asteroid's close approach and the importance of planetary defense.
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NASA once again delays Sunita Williams' return to Earth from space; what is the reason this time?
NASA confirms two astronauts will stay on the ISS until late March 2025, marking a significant delay in their planned return. Learn more about the mission and the challenges faced by the astronauts.
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Ursid Meteor Shower 2024 Date and Time in India: How to Watch Year's Final Meteor Show
Witness the magical Ursid meteor shower in India's night sky in December 2024. Get the best viewing tips and details about this celestial event.
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How old are Saturn's rings? Experts say they might be as old as our Solar System
New study suggests Saturn's iconic rings could be billions of years old, challenging previous theories. Discover the surprising reason behind their clean appearance.
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Astronomers capture intense gamma-ray burst from supermassive monster black hole
Astronomers observe unexpected gamma-ray eruption from supermassive black hole M87*. Discover the latest insights into black hole behavior and jet formation.
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Astronomers detect chaotic starspots larger than the Sun’s entire surface on a red giant star
Astronomers discover unpredictable internal behavior in red giant star XX Trianguli, revealing chaotic processes within its core.
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ISRO invites students for innovative 3-week space training programme; know how to register
ISRO invites academic institutes to participate in START-2025, a space science and technology awareness training programme for students.
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Urgent Asteroid Alert: Huge 84-foot, asteroid is heading towards Earth at high speed today, NASA confirms
Astronomers are closely monitoring asteroid 84-foot 2024 XS3 asteroid this week.
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Who is Jared Isaacman? Everything about SpaceX's private astronaut, nominated as next NASA chief by Trump
Jared Isaacman, billionaire and private astronaut, nominated as NASA's potential administrator. Learn about his background, vision, and challenges ahead.
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NASA confirms three massive asteroids to fly past Earth at high speed today
NASA has confirmed that three asteroids will pass by Earth on December 17.
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World's oldest living crocodile, Henry, who has fathered 10,000 babies, celebrates his 124th birthday
Meet Henry, the world's oldest known crocodile, celebrating his 124th birthday at the Crocworld Conservation Centre in South Africa. Learn about his remarkable life and the secrets to reptilian longevity.
