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On purpose, the Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) spacecraft, which will be moving at a speed of 4 miles (6.6 kilometers) per second, will smash into a tiny space rock called Dimorphos on Monday, September 26. The precise rate at…

FP StaffJun 08, 2022 13:12:35 ISTAs great as ground-based solar panels are, occasional cloud cover means that the system often fails to operate at full efficiency. Moreover, areas which receive heavy rainfall all through the year, cannot…

A report by global policy think tank Rand Corporation said that US’ five main allies in Asia – Japan, South Korea, Australia, Thailand and the Philippines – are unlikely to agree to host US’ ground-based intermediate-range missiles. The…

Enabling & Support 21/04/2022 89 views 0 likes If man’s best friend is a dog, then in the future astronauts’ closest companions might well be rovers. A technique allowing astronauts in…

A rare exoplanet which orbits around two stars at once has been detected using a ground-based telescope by a team led by the University of Birmingham. The planet, called Kepler-16b, has so far only been seen using the Kepler space…