Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, finally, there is some good news. The space agencies of India (ISRO) and Japan (JAXA) will launch a joint lunar mission. The mission is named Lunar Polar Exploration. Here is everything you need to know. How …
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Since it’s beginning 18 years ago SpaceX became one of the most important players in the space race. Throughout the years it accomplished many breakthroughs in space exploration, including the recent astronaut launch of Falcon 9. Elon Musk’s agency has …
A few months ago, we were roaming freely on the streets, we were normally going to our schools, colleges, and offices. Enjoying meals in your favorite restaurants was as easy as having breakfast on your bed. Meeting people, hugging them, …
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As we just passed Hubble’s 30th birthday, I think it is more than necessary to take a step back and look at its beginnings. How did it become one of the most important realizations of the human race? It is …
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This article on the ATLAS experiment at CERN is a guest article by Anja Sjöström, an IB diploma student from Switzerland. The ATLAS Experiment, an acronym for A Toroidal LHC ApparatuS, is one of the four major particle physics experiments …
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This article on Hubble images is a guest article by Vishnu Unni. C, a research trainee in optics at the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA). If you are a space enthusiast, you must be in awe of the beautiful images …
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Journey to a Metal World Recently NASA presented to the world a plan for further space exploration. The Psyche Mission is a journey to the asteroid in an asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. The Arizona State University, which is …
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This article on upcoming NASA missions is a guest article by Ariana Vlad, senior at the International Computers High School of Bucharest, Romania, where she focuses on studying Physics and Mathematics. The Universe has yet to reveal all of its secrets …
Nuclear Fusion – the reaction that powers the sun and stars has been an elusive dream of scientific community for decades. A fusion power plant fueled by burning plasmas, having temperatures of about 100 million K, could provide limitless amounts …
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This article on LIGO and gravitational waves is a guest article by Ariana Vlad, senior at the International Computers High School of Bucharest, Romania, where she focuses on studying Physics and Mathematics. What Are Gravitational Waves? Gravitational waves are, as …
Technology has brought a revolution in every field and astronomy isn’t untouched by it. Today I am going to share with you some of the best astronomy apps out there on the web. Although you will most probably find me …
This article on 4 great observatories is a guest article by Ariana Vlad, senior at the International Computers High School of Bucharest, Romania, where she focuses on studying Physics and Mathematics. Astronomical Observations Astronomers usually have to rely on observations …
“We are soon going to get the world’s most powerful Quantum Computer”, Well…headlines like this about the Quantum computers have become quite common these days. When Charles Babbage conceived the idea of programmable computers in the 19th century, who knew, …
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According to Researchers, CERN’s Large Hadron Collider (LHC) can possibly turn out to be a first time machine. The Large Hadron Collider is the world’s largest and the most powerful particle accelerator. Being the most powerful particle collider, it is the …
Life on Earth, as well as extraterrestrial life, has always been a matter of curiosity. Various space missions have been carried out so far to study and investigate the secrets of the universe. With the development of science and technology, …
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