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LIVE: Nitish top choice for CM's post, says India Today pre-election survey
The three farm legislations along with proposed Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2020 are clearly against interests of farmers & landless workers, said Punjab CM. Stay tuned for Latest LIVE news
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Got any signal up here? Nokia selected by NASA to build 4G network on moon
NASA aims to return humans to the moon by 2024 and dig in for a long-term presence there under its Artemis programme
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Nokia wins $14.1 million NASA contract to set up 4G network on Moon
The company intends for the network to support wireless operation of lunar rovers and navigation, as well as streaming video
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Touch-and-go: NASA spacecraft sampling asteroid for return
After circling an ancient asteroid hundreds of millions of miles away, a NASA spacecraft this week will attempt to descend to the treacherous, boulder-packed surface and snatch a handful of rubble
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Space probe makes first Venus fly-by on way to smallest planet Mercury
The fly-by is the second of nine so-called planetary gravity assists that the spacecraft needs for its seven-year trip to Mercury. The first, around Earth, took place in April
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Jeff Bezos' Blue origin launches NASA's new lunar-landing tech into space
The entire flight - barely skimming space with a peak altitude of 66 miles (106 kilometers) - lasted just 10 minutes
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Fake asteroid? NASA expert identifies mystery object as old rocket
Chodas speculates that asteroid 2020 SO, as it is formally known, is actually the Centaur upper rocket stage that successfully propelled NASA''s Surveyor 2 lander to the moon in 1966 before it was dis
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16-sec-action, 334 mn km away: Osiris to grab 1st asteroid sample on Oct 20
A well-preserved time capsule from the early solar system, asteroid Bennu could hold answers to the origin of our sun, its planets, and ultimately life as we know it
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Crew-1: NASA delays manned SpaceX mission to space station till November
NASA has delayed the launch of the SpaceX Crew-1 mission to the International Space Station (ISS)
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Nobel Prize in physics goes to work on black holes: Here is the discovery
The fact that mathematics demonstrated that astrophysical black holes may exactly exist in nature is exactly what has energized the quest to search for them using astronomical techniques
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Cargo spacecraft SS Kalpana Chawla lifts off on resupply mission to ISS
A Northrop Grumman Cygnus, the commercial cargo spacecraft named the SS Kalpana Chawla after astronaut Kalpana Chawla, the first Indian-born woman to enter space
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NASA astronaut Kathleen Rubins plans to cast her ballot from space station
NASA astronaut Kathleen 'Kate' Rubins told The Associated Press on Friday that she plans to cast her next vote from space more than 200 miles above Earth
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The Arctic, one place you don't want to get green is getting greener
Responsible for Earth's cooling, Arctic's sea ice cover shrank by 3.74 million square km in 2020
 "The Arctic, one place you don't want to get green is getting greener")
Nasa lays out $28 billion plan to return astronauts to the moon in 2024
The $28 billion would cover the budgetary years of 2021-25
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NASA announces Artemis Plan to land first woman, next man on moon in 2024
NASA shared an update to its Artemis program, including the latest Phase 1 plan to land the first woman and the next man on the surface of the Moon in 2024
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Sun enters 25th solar cycle: 'Violent eruptions can happen anytime'
Solar cycle predictions hold significance as it gives a rough idea of the frequency of space weather storms of all types
 "Sun enters 25th solar cycle: 'Violent eruptions can happen anytime'")
Could Venus harbour life at 450 degree Celcius? New study springs surprise
Reading between the lines of the report, it seems that the team was not expecting to find phosphine
 "Could Venus harbour life at 450 degree Celcius? New study springs surprise")
NASA sets out to buy moon resources mined by private companies
NASA in May set the stage for a global debate over the basic principles governing how people will live and work on the moon
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US spacecraft named after late Indian-American astronaut Kalpana Chawla
An American commercial cargo spacecraft bound for the International Space Station has been named after fallen NASA astronaut Kalpana Chawla for her key contributions to human spaceflight
Isro's Chandrayaan-3 to lift off for Moon in early 2021, without orbiter
The mission has been delayed by the coronavirus pandemic and the follow-up lockdowns. The launch which was planned for 2020 will now take off for the Lunar surface sometime in early 2021
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