Monthly Archive:: December 2020
Science
A new analysis of NASA satellite data shows Africa’s Congo rainforest, the second-largest tropical rainforest in the world, has undergone a large-scale decline in greenness over the past
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Ethan Kruse, a student of astronomy at the University of Washington (UW), has discovered quite by chance a new way of studying binary star systems while observing what
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Astronomers have discovered the first Earth-size planet orbiting a star in the “habitable zone,” NASA said in a release on Thursday. The discovery was made by NASA’s Kepler
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News
Multinational investigating teams searching for the debris of the missing Malaysian Airliner MH370 took the decision to employ an unmanned submarine on Monday after detecting no underwater signals
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A ship has again detected underwater pings, increasing hopes of locating wreckage of the missing Malaysian jet very soon. Retired Air Chief Marshal Angus Houston, Head of Australia’s
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Science
NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory has captured a spectacular image and video of a solar flare that occurred in the first week of April. The flare categorized as M6.5 erupted
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When was Earth’s moon formed? Researchers trying to find a date of the formation of the moon have a broad range of ages, from as early as 30
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NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has weighed the largest known galaxy cluster, El Gordo ( meaning “the fat one” in Spanish), in the distant universe, catalogued as ACT-CL J0102-4915.
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Saturn’s moon Enceladus, which has water vapours and steam in its atmosphere also has an underground water reservoir, the latest findings by NASA’s Cassini spacecraft and Deep Space Network
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A research team from the UC has systematically examined the much debated question and has arrived at an answer which has been published in the April 1 issue
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