Items tagged with solar

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Indian Spacecraft Enters Lunar Trajectory Wednesday, November 5th, 2008 - 18:29:48 - Anuradha Menon The fifth and final orbit raising manoeuvre of Chandrayaan-1 spacecraft was successfully carried out today (November 4, 2008) morning at 04:56 am... read more

'Near Perfect' Absorption of Solar Energy Tuesday, November 4th, 2008 - 16:07:24 - Anuradha Menon Researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have discovered and demonstrated a new method for overcoming two major hurdles facing solar energy... read more

Magnetic Portals Connect Sun and Earth Monday, November 3rd, 2008 - 12:22:58 - Anuradha Menon During the time it takes you to read this article, something will happen high overhead that until recently many scientists didn't believe in. A... read more

iPhone Camera Captures Jupiter and Its Moons Sunday, November 2nd, 2008 - 18:44:51 - Anuradha Menon The fact that an amateur astronomer named Mike Weasner was able to take a photograph of Jupiter and its moons is hardly something worth a mention on... read more

Searching for Primordial Antimatter Sunday, November 2nd, 2008 - 12:25:03 - Anuradha Menon Scientists are on the hunt for evidence of antimatter - matter's arch nemesis - leftover from the very early Universe. New results using data from... read more

Hubble Scores a Perfect '10' Saturday, November 1st, 2008 - 18:46:21 - Anuradha Menon The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope is back in business with a snapshot of the fascinating galaxy pair Arp 147. The science operations were resumed... read more

Meteorite Records History of Planets Friday, October 31st, 2008 - 14:02:05 - Anuradha Menon Meteorites that are among the oldest rocks ever found have provided new clues about the conditions that existed at the beginning of the solar system... read more

NASA Reveals Mercury's Hidden Territory Thursday, October 30th, 2008 - 18:14:15 - Anuradha Menon A NASA spacecraft gliding over the battered surface of Mercury for the second time this year has revealed more previously unseen real estate on the... read more

IBEX Spacecraft Will Map the Final Frontier Sunday, October 19th, 2008 - 18:25:49 - Ehud Rattner A NASA mission to study our Solar System's final frontier is due to launch this weekend. The Interstellar Boundary Explorer (IBEX) will catch... read more

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