Tag: Moon
The Moon is ready to block three Planets along with a star
Whatever may be the situation in space, the moon manages to top the headlines of space research in most of the cases. And once...
Widespread presence of water discovered on Moon
Moon has been a frequent destination of discovery for scientist and researchers. It is easily reachable, and you can discover a lot of things...
Exomoon: Astronomers Allegedly sniff out First-Ever Moon beyond Solar System
After discovering hundreds of exoplanets – planets that reside outside the solar systems, astronomers and scientists are now moving towards their next target –...
Brown University’s scientists detect abundant amount of water trapped across the surface of the...
The re-examination of ‘glass bead,' collected from Moon by the on board astronauts of Apollo 15 and 17 in the 1970s has hinted about...
Pluto’s Greatest Moon Could Be Having Massive Ocean
Scientists are supposing that Pluto’s largest moon, Charon could be having some spectacular features. NASA launched the New Horizon probe on Pluto two years...
Europe and China collaborates to build a Space base human outpost on Moon
China and Europe are seeking to have a human outpost on the moon. The Chinese and European space agencies are discussing an alliance on...
Earth’s moon may have formed from number of moonlets, suggests scientists
The Moon is the only natural satellite of the earth. Its origin always has puzzled scientists, and there are many theories about its formation....
Strong solar flares could vaporize the soil on Moon: NASA
The Moon is the only natural satellite of Earth, and it is a dry, frigid place with no atmosphere. However, the vagaries of space...
China plans to send rover on the dark side of moon
The Space race between US and China has started in the right earnest; China which has already landed a rover on the moon now...
Kolkata scientists set their eyes on moon with Team Indus
The nation’s space industry has come of age, and many private players and educational institutions are in the fray. For the first time in...
Bengaluru-based Team Indus to send first privately funded spacecraft on Moon
Team Indus, the only team in the Google Lunar XPRIZE competition, has roped in Ratan Tata along with Sachin Bansal and Binny Bansal, and...
Indian team plans to build first privately funded spacecraft to land on Moon
Team Indus, the only team in the Google Lunar XPRIZE competition, has roped in Ratan Tata along with Sachin Bansal and Binny Bansal, and...
Indian-American’s Moon Express granted license for an odyssey to moon
Elon Musk and his company, SpaceX is an example of successful private entrepreneurship in the space industry. Now a private firm co-founded by an...
Private Lunar Mission to carry ashes to Moon at Rs. 20 crores per Kg
A private company named Moon Express is ready to take human ashes to the Moon at a price of $3 million or about Rs.20...
ISRO to launch a lunar probe, Chandrayaan II in 2017; Solar Mission Aditya L1...
After the epoch-making success of Chandrayaan I, India is all set to launch its next iteration of the lunar probe, Chandrayaan II into space....
NASA uploads 8,400 unseen images of Apollo Mission on Flickr
We have all been used to Lunar images sent by Apollo Missions, and the quality cannot be described as particularly excellent. However, we can...
Rare Super ‘Blood Moon’ Lunar Eclipse coming on September 27
San Francisco: Supermoon Lunar Eclipse, as per NASA’s prediction, will take place on 27th September at night. This event is being called as ‘a...
NASA EPIC satellite captures rare images of dark side of the moon
NASA had released an animation of the other side of the moon as it transits the Earth on Wednesday. It is rare episode especially...
Blue Moon phenomenon happening today, and it’s a rare second full moon within a...
Stargazers will witness a rare phenomenon, a second full moon in a month. It has been named as the "Blue Moon" that is not...
Rare Blue Moon To Show Up On July 31
On July 31, 2015, a rare blue moon can be seen in the skies of America - a news that has enthused many astronomy...
Scientists develop new technique to determine the age of moon rocks
A new procedure can reveal the age of earth rock which is similar to the lunar rock on the moon’s surface. The results of...