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Asteroid 2003 DZ15 to Pass by Earth on Monday; Where to Watch Online

A 152-metre long asteroid will pass by Earth on Monday Night, according to reports.

Jul 26, 2013

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NASA's Hubble Discovers Neptune's 14th Moon [PHOTOS]

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has discovered a new moon orbiting around the gas giant Neptune.

Jul 16, 2013

NASA's Telescope's Capture Sharpest Ever Images of Sun's Atmosphere [PHOTOS + VIDEO]

A team of scientists, using NASA's High Resolution Coronal Imager (Hi-C), have captured the sharpest ever images of Sun's outer atmosphere called corona.

Jul 2, 2013

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NASA Hits Milestone, Discovers 10,000th Near-Earth Object

Scientists at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) have discovered the 10,000th Near-Earth Object (NEO) which could pass near Earth.

Jun 27, 2013

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Star Wars-Like Planets with 2 Suns May Have Better Habitable Conditions: Study

A new research found that planets like 'Tatoonie' with two Suns as shown in the epic space franchise "Star Wars" might have higher chances of supporting life.

Jun 17, 2013

Discovered: Alien Planet Found Orbiting Bright Star 300 Light-Years Away From Earth

European scientists have discovered a new alien planet orbiting a bright, young star about 300 light years from Earth.

Jun 4, 2013

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Brightest Explosion Ever Recorded on Moon, Visible to Naked Eye [NASA Video]

On March 17 scientists at NASA recorded the brightest explosion ever in the lunar surface till date.

May 18, 2013

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NASA’s Kepler Telescope Breaks Down, Planet-Hunt Ceases

Nasa's premier telescope Kepler dedicated to seeking Earth like planets in and around habitable zones has faced a major technical glitch causing it to stop its operation temporarily.

May 16, 2013

Solar Eclipse to Turn Sun into 'Ring of Fire' on Friday: When and Where to Watch Live in India

Stargazers will be in for a visual treat when the annular solar eclipse transforms the sun into a 'ring of fire' on 9-10 May.

May 9, 2013

Watch Saturn at its Brightest, Closest to Earth This Sunday [VIDEO]

Planet Saturn will be at its brightest and make its closest approach to Earth on Sunday (28 April).

Apr 28, 2013

'Pink' Full Moon Brings Lunar Eclipse: Where to Watch Live Online

The first partial lunar eclipse of 2013, the third shortest eclipse of the 21st century, will occur on Thursday night. The April full moon, called as the "pink" full moon, will pass through Earth's shadow in a partial lunar eclipse.

Apr 25, 2013

Lunar Eclipse to be Witnessed in India; What is Pink Full Moon?

A partial lunar eclipse will occur on Thursday night and it will be visible to the naked eyes in India. It is the first lunar eclipse of the year with two more to be witnessed on 25 May and 18 October.

Apr 24, 2013

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Mystery Solved: Comet Impact Linked to Water in Jupiter's Upper Atmosphere

Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 (SL9) is the main source to deliver water to the upper atmosphere of Jupiter - the largest planet of our solar system.

Apr 24, 2013

NASA's Kepler Discovers 3 Super-Earth-Size Planets in 'Habitable Zone' [VIDEO]

NASA's Kepler space telescope has discovered three new super-Earth-size exoplanets in the habitable zone.

Apr 20, 2013

NASA's Asteroid Tracking Infrared Sensor Passes Critical Design Test

An infrared sensor that is being created to track asteroids and comets has passed a critical design test, NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory said on Monday.

Apr 17, 2013

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