Astronauts’ tracks and trash seen on moon
September 7th, 2011 - 8:00 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Washington, Sept 7 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A new photograph from NASA has revealed trash on the moon. The photos are seen as the sharpest yet from the space agency on the moon. The ... Read more...
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Pic of Playboy pin-up who ‘went to the moon and back’ to be auctioned
January 5th, 2011 - 12:59 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 5 (ANI): A picture of DeDe Lind, a Playboy Playmate in 1967 whose picture made it on to the Apollo 12 voyage, is set to go under the hammer.The yellowing ... Read more...
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Giving thought for food on space mission
November 30th, 2009 - 5:56 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Nov 30 (IANS) Most people are familiar with the awe-inspiring images of space shuttle launches or images of the earth from the International Space Station. But how many people have ... Read more...
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Piece of first spacecraft to land on moon up for grabs
November 8th, 2009 - 12:47 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 8 (ANI): A piece of the first spacecraft to land on the moon is expected to fetch up to 1,200 pounds at an auction on November 14 in Devizes, Wiltshire.The ... Read more...
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4th spacewalker Alan Bean says US should focus on Mars now
July 20th, 2009 - 1:15 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 20 (ANI): Captain Alan Bean, the fourth person to walk on the moon, says that it's time of the U.S. to forget about going back, and to join forces ... Read more...
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NASA spacecraft gets its first look at Apollo moon landing sites
July 18th, 2009 - 12:35 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, July 18 (ANI): NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, or LRO, has returned its first imagery of the Apollo moon landing sites.The pictures show the Apollo missions' lunar module descent stages sitting ... Read more...
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US astronauts ‘unwittingly’ took soft porn to Moon!
June 20th, 2009 - 1:24 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 20 (ANI): Besides courage, determination and little bit of fear - American astronauts took soft porn pictures with them to the Moon!Steamy pages from Playboy magazine were smuggled by pranksters ... Read more...
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Scientist unravels moon dust mystery
April 18th, 2009 - 1:24 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, April 18 (IANS) Forty years after Apollo's moon mission, a scientist has figured out why moon dust is so sticky, ruining scientific equipment and endangering astronauts' health.
He concluded that its stickiness ... Read more...
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Moon dust becomes eco hazard to astronauts due to Sun’s elevation
April 18th, 2009 - 12:50 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, April 18 (ANI): A new study has revealed that the Moon dust, which causes hazards like ruining scientific experiments and endangering astronauts' health, is influenced by the Sun's elevation.Lunar dust ... Read more...
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