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Angry Birds Star Wars Cloud City chapter coming soon Sat, 23/03/2013 - 14:08 by Yashika kapoor Rovio is all set to roll out the next chapter in the Angry Birds Star Wars series with Cloud City that will be launched very soon. Comments	Asteroid 2012 DA14 asteroid may zip past Earth: NASA Sat, 09/02/2013 - 11:55 by Minnie Mahendru Record breaking Asteroid flyby is expected on the 15th of February say the NASA astronomers. The astronomer termed small Asteroid 2012 DA14 approximately weighing 130,000 metric tons and measuring about 45 meters in diameter is expected to pass close our planet even nearer than our communication and weather satellites. Comments	Red dwarf stars may be a new home for human beings!! Thu, 07/02/2013 - 11:41 by Shipra An Earth like planet is not too far from our own planet according to a new research done by the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics. Comments
Astronauts use toothbrush for fixing space station Thu, 06/09/2012 - 12:27 by Dinesh Dhiman No hardware store in neighborhood, try toothbrush instead! This seems to be the mantra of astronauts Sunita Williams and Akihido Hoshide and NASA engineers. Comments Read more	Spacecraft Voyager 1, completes 35 years in space Wed, 05/09/2012 - 15:53 by Minnie Mahendru A victory in itself! Voyager 1, the workhorse spacecraft, continues to shine surrounded by stars even after 35 long years, far away, from Mother Earth. Astronomers wait in anticipation are on for Voyager 1, a manmade object, which will pass on to the new realm in space bidding a farewell to the solar system. Comments Read more	Peek into NASA’s GRAIL spacecraft and Curiosity Rover with iPhone, iPad’s Spacecraft 3D App! Sat, 14/07/2012 - 13:54 by Minnie Mahendru Space crafts and spaceships have always left the common man spellbound. The inside secrets of Space exploration and space talks are a far off dream for most people. So how about reaching into the mechanics of the twin GRAIL spacecraft or the Curiosity Rover from home? Comments Read more
Merging an ancient 500-Million-Year-Old DNA into Modern E-coli Bacteria! Molecular rewinding of life? Fri, 13/07/2012 - 15:41 by Minnie Mahendru Is evolution being re-staged by the scientists? We hold on to the sides of our chairs as the scientists burn their midnight oil trying to recreate a dinosaur in their laboratories.They have been successful with bacteria and ancient plants and now have finally managed to merge a bacteria with a 500 year old gene ! Comments Read more	NASA set to mount disaster tracking camera on ISS Mon, 09/07/2012 - 20:07 by Rahul K. Chaudhary Latest press release from US space agency NASA has revealed about one of NASA’s most ambitious projects; a new camera installation on the International Space Station which will assist human astronauts in keeping up with the disaster zones on Earth. Comments Read more	Astonishing disappearance of star dust belt has the scientists bamboozled! Thu, 05/07/2012 - 17:05 by Minnie Mahendru Poof! A cloud of dust splayed around a young star has astonishingly disappeared into thin year in just three years time. Scientists are puzzled at how this is possible in such short time duration. Maybe the present ideas of planet formation are not quite true! Could it be that the planet formation is quicker than anticipated? Or maybe the stars anchoring the planets are much larger in number? Comments Read more
A watercraft catastrophe cruelly snatches ex- astronaut Poindexter from family Tue, 03/07/2012 - 17:02 by Minnie Mahendru A holiday turned haywire for the Poindexter family when Alan Poindexter, a former space shuttle astronaut died playing around on Wave runners with his two sons. The water craft accident took place at Pensacola in Florida said the NASA reports.He had been enjoying a rollicking fun time with his two grown up sons 26 year old Zacchary and 22 year old son Samuel, in Little Sabine Bay on Sunday when the mishap took place. Comments Read more	Indian-American astronaut Sunita Williams will again head to space this July Mon, 25/06/2012 - 13:15 by RESHMI CHAKRAVORTY Indian-American Sunita Williams, an astronaut who lived and worked aboard the International Space Station for record setting six months in 2006, is again headed to the space in July. Comments Read more	Gigantic crater on the moon cuddles gallons of iced up water?NASA Sat, 23/06/2012 - 14:02 by Minnie Mahendru NASA should gear up for another visit to the moon! NASA officials say that there may be the presence of iced up water inside a gigantic crater on the moon’s South Pole. The Shackleton crater or the frozen ice loaded crater was studied with a laser device used by researchers from NASA, Brown University and MIT. They discovered that the measurements that they have recorded point towards the existence of ice.The researchers excitedly claimed that the laser rays brightened up the area and they were able to calculate the accepted reflectivity in the crater’s insides. Comments Read more