Water mark

The stakes just got higher

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Four volcanic hotspots in the Solar System

Venus is far from the only world beyond Earth to exhibit signs of volcanic activity

Five space exploration missions to look out for in 2023

Jupiter's icy moons, asteroid exploration on the cards

The afterglow of an explosive collision between giant planets may have been detected in a far-off star system

If confirmed, the observation will open a window into how planets form

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Understanding the cosmos: Bizarre flash of light traced back to kilonova a billion light years away

Odd behaviour by gamma ray burst breaks long-held traditional paradigm

ESA’s JUICE mission will soon start unlocking the secrets of Jupiter’s icy moons

Six space missions to look forward to in 2021

From Artemis 1 to Chandrayaan 3, here are some missions to keep an eye out for 

Green eye in the sky

A voyage into space for a three-dimensional monitoring of the polluted environment

Venus’ volcanoes may be active, show decades-old radar images

NASA Magellan spacecraft captured images of Venus from 1990-1992

Take heed!

Worldwide increase in temperatures is becoming a major cause for concern

Tracking elles

Taming wild fires

Computer simulations can help prevent devastating wildfires

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NASA’s Artemis I mission flies past the moon

Spacecraft Orion to enter orbit around the Moon November 25

Mars may have been less oxygen-rich than previously assumed

But there’s still a possibility of life on the Red Planet, finds study

Right sight

GIS helps determine waste disposal sites for Guwahati

Corals, maths and satellites

A new mathematical formula will scan satellite images to study changes in coral reefs

THE MONEY MAKERS

Bush signs new space policy

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