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NASA once again delays Sunita Williams' return to Earth from space; what is the reason this time?

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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.

Ursid Meteor Shower 2024 Date and Time in India: How to Watch Year's Final Meteor Show

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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.

How old are Saturn's rings? Experts say they might be as old as our Solar System

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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.

Astronomers capture intense gamma-ray burst from supermassive monster black hole

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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.

Astronomers detect chaotic starspots larger than the Sun’s entire surface on a red giant star

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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.

ISRO invites students for innovative 3-week space training programme; know how to register

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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.

Urgent Asteroid Alert: Huge 84-foot, asteroid is heading towards Earth at high speed today, NASA confirms

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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.

Who is Jared Isaacman? Everything about SpaceX's private astronaut, nominated as next NASA chief by Trump

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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.

NASA confirms three massive asteroids to fly past Earth at high speed today

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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.

World's oldest living crocodile, Henry, who has fathered 10,000 babies, celebrates his 124th birthday

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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.

Rare marbled duck returns to Delhi-NCR after 30 years

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Rare marbled duck returns to Delhi-NCR after 30 years

Rare duck species spotted at Sultanpur National Park! The marbled duck made a surprise appearance, highlighting the park's importance for migratory birds.

'Living in the dark ocean': Scientists find mysterious alien predator in ocean depths, name it 'Darkness'

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'Living in the dark ocean': Scientists find mysterious alien predator in ocean depths, name it 'Darkness'

Meet Dulcibella camanchaca, a new species of predatory amphipod discovered in the Atacama Trench. This deep-sea creature reveals the importance of exploring and protecting our ocean ecosystems.

How China could become the first country to bring back Mars samples by 2031

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How China could become the first country to bring back Mars samples by 2031

China's space agency aims to make history by returning Mars samples to Earth by 2031.

Ursid meteor shower 2024: Date, peak time, where, and how to watch the final meteor display of the year

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Ursid meteor shower 2024: Date, peak time, where, and how to watch the final meteor display of the year

Catch the final meteor shower of the year! The Ursid meteor shower peaks on December 21-22, offering a spectacular celestial display. Get viewing tips and learn about the science behind the shower.

Two giant asteroids to zoom past Earth at high speed today, confirms NASA

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Two giant asteroids to zoom past Earth at high speed today, confirms NASA

NASA has detected two asteroids, 2024 XY5 and 2024 XB6, approaching Earth on December 16.

NASA's critical warning: A 200-foot, airplane-sized asteroid is approaching Earth at high speed today

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NASA's critical warning: A 200-foot, airplane-sized asteroid is approaching Earth at high speed today

NASA has identified two asteroids, 2024 XF4 and 2024 XB16, set to pass Earth on December 15.

'Lunar plants growing fast': NASA’s Moon trees from Artemis I blossom across the US

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'Lunar plants growing fast': NASA’s Moon trees from Artemis I blossom across the US

NASA's Moon trees are flourishing across the US, inspiring education, community engagement, and environmental stewardship, while connecting to the Apollo 14 mission's legacy.

NASA to launch SPHEREx observatory by early 2025 to explore the universe’s past and origins

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NASA to launch SPHEREx observatory by early 2025 to explore the universe’s past and origins

NASA's SPHEREx observatory is set to launch in February 2025, aiming to uncover secrets of the universe's past, including cosmic inflation and galaxy formation.

NASA’s Juno captures stunning close-up of Jupiter’s moon Io’s volcanic activity; see image here

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NASA’s Juno captures stunning close-up of Jupiter’s moon Io’s volcanic activity; see image here

NASA's Juno spacecraft captures stunning images of Io's volcanic surface, revealing fresh lava flows and sulfur dioxide gas emissions.

NASA's James Webb discovers Firefly Sparkle galaxy with mass similar to the Milky Way

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NASA's James Webb discovers Firefly Sparkle galaxy with mass similar to the Milky Way

NASA's Webb Telescope 'weighs' galaxy Firefly Sparkle, revealing its mass and star formation processes 600 million years after the Big Bang.

NASA, with the help of citizens, reveals new insights into the Sun's impact on Earth through solar eclipse research

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NASA, with the help of citizens, reveals new insights into the Sun's impact on Earth through solar eclipse research

NASA's research on the 2024 total solar eclipse reveals new insights into the Sun's effects on Earth's atmosphere, thanks to citizen scientists and innovative projects.

Lighter, cooler, faster: How NASA's space tech inspired and revolutionised brakes for high-performance cars

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Lighter, cooler, faster: How NASA's space tech inspired and revolutionised brakes for high-performance cars

NASA's innovative brake technology, inspired by spacecraft design, is revolutionizing vehicle brakes. Orbis Brakes Inc. adapts this technology for high-performance applications.

Giant asteroid to hit Earth? NASA warns of 110-foot space rock approaching Earth at high speed tomorrow

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Giant asteroid to hit Earth? NASA warns of 110-foot space rock approaching Earth at high speed tomorrow

Astronomers are keeping an eye on asteroid 2024 XU9. This 110-foot space rock will pass Earth on 14 December 2024.

NASA’s Juno mission cracks decade-long mystery of Jupiter’s moon Io’s volcanic secrets

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NASA’s Juno mission cracks decade-long mystery of Jupiter’s moon Io’s volcanic secrets

Jupiter’s moon Io, is the most volcanic body in the solar system. About 400 volcanoes erupt on its surface, blasting lava and plumes.

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