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TOI explains: How cold desert Ladakh can be ‘Mars on Earth’ for India

  • November 28, 2024

Ladakh’s Mars-like terrain, with its thin air, extreme temperatures, and unique geological features, is attracting space researchers. India is partnering with organizations like Aaka Space Studio and IIT Bombay for its first analogue space mission...

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Trillions Of Rogue Planets In Our Galaxy | WION Podcast

  • November 28, 2024

NASA and Osaka University researchers estimate that trillions of rogue planets, free-floating without orbiting a star, exist in the Milky Way, vastly outnumbering stars. These planets, detected via microlensing, likely result from protoplanet collisions, with...

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Noida News | Car Hits Divider On Road, Catches Fire, Driver Escapes Safely

  • November 28, 2024

Noida Car Fire: A car in Noida’s sector 128, hit a divider and caught fire immediately, the driver escaped from the car unhurt. Fire Department doused the fire within minutes of the incident. #Fire #CarCatchesFire...

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Luxury Space Dinner: Michelin-Starred Meals Above Earth | WION Podcast

  • November 28, 2024

SpaceVIP, a pioneering space tourism company, plans to offer Michelin-starred meals prepared by renowned Danish chef Rasmus Munk aboard a carbon-neutral spacecraft, the Spaceship Neptune. For $495,000, six explorers will embark on a six-hour journey,...

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Why 38 SpaceX Satellites Crashed in 2022 | Wion Podcast

  • November 28, 2024

We will discuss why 38 SpaceX satellites crashed in 2022, according to Indian scientists. Space weather, such as geomagnetic storms and atmospheric drag, can dramatically affect satellites, even those designed to withstand space conditions. In...

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NASA Discovers Faster Spin and Shorter Days On Mars! | WION Podcast

  • November 28, 2024

Scientists, using data from NASA’s InSight lander, discovered Mars’ rotation is accelerating by 4 milliarcseconds per year, possibly due to mass redistribution from polar ice and post-glacial rebound. The precise measurement, aided by the Doppler...