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NASA spacecraft 'pings' India's Chandrayaan-3 lander on Moon

NASA spacecraft 'pings' India's Chandrayaan-3 lander on Moon

Rediff.com23 Jan 2024

The Vikram lander was 100 kilometers away from LRO, near Manzinus crater in the Moon's south pole region, when LRO transmitted laser pulses toward it on December 12 last year.

Our known universe is being tugged: Study

Our known universe is being tugged: Study

Rediff.com7 Nov 2008

Unknown, unseen "structures" are tugging on our universe like cosmic magnets, the National Goegraphic Channel reported on its website quoting a controversial new study. It said everything in the known universe is said to be racing toward the massive clumps of matter at more than 3.2 million kilometers an hour -- a movement researchers have dubbed dark flow.

Pregnancy Quiz: Science vs Superstition

Pregnancy Quiz: Science vs Superstition

Rediff.com2 Nov 2015

Take this quiz to see how prepared you are to filter the buzz around your bump and whether you can differentiate between fact and old wives' tale, science and superstition.

Water discovered on Mars by NASA's rover Curiosity

Water discovered on Mars by NASA's rover Curiosity

Rediff.com27 Sep 2013

National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Mars rover Curiosity has discovered water during its first sample analysis of the Red planet's surface.

A second more to live on June 30

A second more to live on June 30

Rediff.com30 Jun 2015

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Curiosity rover finds evidence of ingredients for life on Mars: NASA

Curiosity rover finds evidence of ingredients for life on Mars: NASA

Rediff.com25 Mar 2015

Curiosity has detected traces of nitrogen on Mars surface, adding evidence that the red planet could have once supported life.