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Powerful solar storm headed towards Earth, likely to cause radio blackouts, aurora borealis

May 30, 2024May 30, 2024 - by cmedia

#SolarStorm, #NASA, #Earth IBNS-CMEDIA: A powerful stream of energised particles (called solar storm) released by the Sun is headed towards the Earth having the potential to radio blackouts and aurora borealis or …

Astronomy

NASA launches small Climate Satellite to study Earth’s Poles

May 25, 2024May 25, 2024 - by cmedia

The first of a pair of climate satellites reportedly designed to study heat emissions at Earth’s poles for NASA is in orbit after lifting off atop Rocket Lab’s Electron rocket …

Environment

Total solar eclipse view leaves skygazers in the US, Mexico, Canada amazed

April 9, 2024April 9, 2024 - by cmedia

#SolarEclipse, #TotalSolarEclipse, #NASA IBNS-CMEDIA; A spectacular celestial view left skygazers amazed across Mexico, the US and Canada, as the total solar eclipse occurred on Monday, mimicking a night-like scene during the day. …

Environment

Mexico, USA hit by a rare total solar eclipse

April 8, 2024April 8, 2024 - by cmedia

#SolarEclipse, #Mexico, #USA, #NASA, #Canada IBNS-CMEDIA: A rare total solar eclipse hit the Pacific coast of Mexico and plunged complete darkness in the area at 11:07 am (1807 GMT) on Monday. This was a …

Science

NASA shares safety guidelines for viewing April 8 total Solar Eclipse

April 7, 2024April 7, 2024 - by cmedia

#TotalSolarEclipse, #US, #NASA, #Eclipse, #Canada NASA on Sunday said a total solar eclipse will cross North America, passing over Mexico, the United States, and Canada on April 8 On April 8, 2024, a …

Astronomy

NASA to Launch Sounding Rockets into Moon’s Shadow During Solar Eclipse

March 25, 2024March 25, 2024 - by cmedia

Solar Eclipse. Image credit: X/@BrianRoemmele NASA will launch three sounding rockets during the total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024, to study how Earth’s upper atmosphere is affected when sunlight …

Astronomy

NASA has completed seventh commercial crew mission to ISS

March 12, 2024March 12, 2024 - by cmedia

#NASA, #Crew7, #InternationalSpaceStation, #ISS Washington/IBNS-CMEDIA: NASA completed its seventh commercial crew rotation mission to the International Space Station on Tuesday, according to a release. “NASA’s SpaceX Crew-7 completed the agency’s seventh commercial crew …

Science / Technology / US

Aerospace engineer Swati Mohan hopes to see more collaboration between NASA and ISRO

March 1, 2024March 1, 2024 - by cmedia

#NASA, #SwatiMohan, #Kolkata, #ISRO, #NISAR, #BITM, #BITMKolkata, #USConsulateKolkata, #Science, #Mars2020Perseverance, #Cassini, #GRAIL IBNS-CMEDIA: American aerospace engineer and NASA scientist Swati Mohan, who is known for her leadership in the guidance, navigation, and control operations of NASA’s Mars 2020 Perseverance rover, on …

Astronomy

NASA’s Dana Weigel to be the 1st female ISS program manager

February 28, 2024February 28, 2024 - by cmedia

Dana Weigel. Image credit: X/@AnnaMills1953 NASA‘s Dana Weigel would reportedly be the first woman to take charge of the International Space Station program at NASA. Being named incoming permanent program …

Astronomy

Breaking Records, Returning Asteroid Samples Among NASA’s Big 2023

December 14, 2023December 18, 2023 - by cmedia

#NASA; #ReturningAsteroidSamples In 2023, as NASA pushed the limits of exploration for the benefit of humanity, the agency celebrated astronaut Frank Rubio becoming the first American astronaut to spend more …