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The Ocean on Saturn’s Moon Could Be Very High in Salt

July 7, 2014 Posted by Staff

Artist's impression of a lake on Titan.

  Pictured above: Artistic impression of how a lake on Titan would look like. According to the data gathered by NASA’s Cassini probe, the ocean on Saturn’s moon Titan (the largest of the planet’s moons) has a very high concentration of salts. The probe only gathered gravitation data and didn’t perform a full chemical analysis, obviously, but the initial data suggest that the ocean has a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Tech & Science Tagged With: NASA, Ocean, Saturn, Saturn moon, Space, Study, Titan

Earth’s Most Abundant Mineral Found in a Rock from Space, Gets A Name

June 18, 2014 Posted by Editor

Earth's most abundant mineral lies deep in the planet's interior, sealed off from human eyes. Now, scientists for the first time have got a glimpse of the material in nature, enclosed inside a 4.5-billion-year-old meteorite. Consequently, they have characterized and named the elusive mineral. The new official name, bridgmanite, was approved on June 2 for the mineral formerly known by its chemical … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Tech & Science Tagged With: bridgmanite, Chi Ma, Commission on New Minerals, Earth's most abundant mineral, lower mantle, Nomenclature and Classification (CNMNC), Oliver Tschauner, Rock, silicate-perovskite, Space

2014 FIFA World Cup goes universal as astronauts wish luck to players, fans from space

June 13, 2014 Posted by Contributor

The most awaited FIFA World Cup 2014 is finally here but this time it would be quite different. It seems like one of the largest international sporting events in the world has made its way to the space. It’s not the Earth dwellers who are waiting for the game with bated breath but the soccer crazies from 230 miles above our planet is part of the countdown. The FIFA world cup has begun on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sports, Tech & Science, Technology Tagged With: 2014 FIFA World Cup, astronauts, Brazil world cup, football World Cup 2014, ISS, Space

Muslim clerics issue fatwa banning traveling to Mars

February 23, 2014 Posted by Staff

Mars One's plans to send volunteers to the Red Planet on a one-way mission have faced a setback by a fatwa committee. The committee of the General Authority of Islamic Affairs and Endowment (GAIAE) in the United Arab Emirates has prohibited Muslims from taking a one-way trip to the Red Planet. The Mars One, a Dutch nonprofit announced to send four people to a Martian habitat by 2024, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Tech & Science Tagged With: Fatwa, Islam, Mars One, Space

NASA’s lunar probe beams back first photos to earth

February 18, 2014 Posted by Staff

NASA’s newest lunar probe, Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE) was launched in September. Last week for the first time LADEE has beamed the view of lunar surface back to earth. LADEE provided new moon photos. The images show stars and pockmarked lunar and were released by NASA on February, 13 to ground controllers on the earth. Wide-angle photos were taken by LADEE’s star … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Tech & Science Tagged With: LADEE, lunar probe, NASA, Space

Universe’s early galaxies spread out and grow through collisions

January 31, 2014 Posted by Staff

Scientists have been inquisitive about enormously massive galaxies that were already old and no longer forming new stars in the very early universe, approx. 3 billion years after the Big Bang. By arraying NASA's Hubble Space Telescope and Europe's Herschel Space Observatory, the mystery surrounding the evolution of compact elliptical galaxies, have been solved. Now new research from the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Tech & Science, Technology Tagged With: Astronomy, Big Bang, Elliptical galaxy, Galaxies, Galaxy formation and evolution, Space, Spiral galaxy, Starburst galaxy

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