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How Mars moon Phobos got its grooves?

The strange grooves crisscrossing the surface of the Martian moon Phobos were made by rolling boulders blasted free from an… Read More

NASA selects landing site for Mars 2020 Rover

NASA has chosen Jezero Crater delta, where the sediments contain clays and carbonates, as the landing site for its upcoming… Read More

Researchers use VR to simulate the black hole

In a bid to better understand how black holes behave, researchers have created a virtual reality (VR) simulation of Sagittarius… Read More

Cold ‘super-Earth’ exoplanet discovered orbiting nearby star

An international team of researchers have discovered a cold super-Earth exoplanet orbiting around the red dwarf Barnard -- the second… Read More

Planet-hunting Kepler telescope put to rest with final commands

NASA's Kepler space telescope, that discovered thousands of planets outside our solar system and revealed that our galaxy contains more… Read More

Your genes make you tea or coffee lover

Are you a tea or coffee person? The answer may lie in your genetic predisposition towards bitter tastes, say researchers.… Read More

GSAT-29 communication satellite orbit raised

India's latest communication satellite GSAT-29's orbit was successfully raised on Thursday by firing its motors for 4,875 seconds, said the… Read More

Watch NASA’s InSight spacecraft land on Mars

As NASA's InSight spacecraft touches down on the Red Planet on November 26, people from around the world will be… Read More

Russian cosmonaut offers to share the experience with Indian astronauts

A Russian cosmonaut has offered to share his country's experience and best practices in the field of space exploration with… Read More

Scientists translate Martian sunrise image into music

Using the photo of the 5,000th sunrise on Mars captured by NASA's rover Opportunity, British scientists have created a two-minute… Read More