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How could the Hera mission team become certain their asteroid-explorer spacecraft was robust enough to be flown into space aboard a rocket? They took their spacecraft and shook it bodily, replicating the kind of vibrations it will…

Agency 29/11/2023 385 views 10 likes There are 28 small or medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) working on ESA’s Hera planetary defence mission, which involves about 100 companies in total. These…

Space Safety 10/11/2023 808 views 31 likes ESA’s Hera asteroid mission has completed acoustic testing, confirming the spacecraft can withstand the sound of its own lift-off into orbit. Testing…

Under the ambitious Cameroonian-born curator, the Zeitz MOCAA in the city's port district has built its identity around Pan-Africanism, showcasing the work of artists from the continent and its…

Ken Mattingly, an astronaut who is best remembered for his efforts on the ground that helped bring the damaged Apollo 13 spacecraft safely back to Earth, has died, NASA announced. He was 87."We lost one of our country's heroes on Oct. 31,"…

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Jal Dhaara: Har Ghar Jal takes viewers on an inspiring journey that traces the beginning of India's water revolution.Jal Dhaara: Har Ghar Jal transcends boundaries, as it travels from the parched valleys of Ladakh to traditionally…

Almost exactly a year before launch, ESA’s Hera asteroid mission for planetary defence went on show to more than 8 000 visitors at ESA’s Open Days at ESTEC in the Netherlands last weekend.About half the size of a Smart car, the…

Akshay Kumar's 'Mission Raniganj' released in theatres on October 6. The film released with 'Thank You For Coming' and both the films have not made big numbers at the box office. The audiences are still flocking to watch 'Jawan'. But…

Hot on the heels of the sample–return mission from an asteroid named Bennu, NASA is preparing to launch a spacecraft to yet another asteroid.The Psyche mission — named after the asteroid it's planning to study — is set to blast off on…