NASA’s LRO releases final set of data from mission’s exploration phase
March 16th, 2011 - 5:28 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Mar 16 (ANI): NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) has released the final set of data from the mission's exploration phase along with the first measurements from its new life as a ... Read more...
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NASA’S LRO completes exploration mission phase
September 16th, 2010 - 4:11 pm ICT by ANI
Washington Sept 16 (ANI): The exploration phase of NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) spacecraft's mission is set for completion on Sept. 16, following a number of successes that transformed our understanding of ... Read more...
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Robot ‘that looks like Top Gear’s The Stig’ developed
April 17th, 2010 - 4:44 pm ICT by ANI
London, April 17 (ANI): Nasa's new 'space robot' Robonaut 2, which looks like the secret Top Gear character The Stig, is set to step aboard the International Space Station (ISS).The 300-pound machine, ... Read more...
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NASA Robots To Help Astronauts In Space
February 8th, 2010 - 8:45 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Washington D.C., Feb 8, (THAINDIAN NEWS) NASA officials, who are always dedicated to improve their observations of the outer space, have unveiled a new robot named "Robonaut 2" that would ... Read more...
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NASA’s Ares I-X rocket successfully completes flight test
October 29th, 2009 - 12:51 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, October 29 (ANI): NASA's Ares I-X test rocket has successfully completed its flight test, by lifting off from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida on October 28th.The test flight lasted about ... Read more...
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NASA application for iPhone and iPod touch available at Apple store
October 24th, 2009 - 3:14 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, October 24 (ANI): Reports indicate that a NASA application for the iPhone and iPod touch is now available free of charge at the App Store from Apple.The NASA application will ... Read more...
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Nasa spacecraft impacts lunar crater in search for water ice
October 9th, 2009 - 10:01 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Moffett Field, Oct 9 (THAINDIAN NEWS) NASA's Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite, or LCROSS, today created a twin lunar impact to search for water on the moon’s surface. Scientists will analyze ... Read more...
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Satellites’ launch to give boost to NASA’s ‘return to Moon’ mission
May 22nd, 2009 - 1:53 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, May 22 (ANI): NASA's return to the moon will get a boost in June with the launch of two satellites that will return a wealth of data about Earth's nearest neighbor. ... Read more...
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NASA takes major step toward building next generation launch vehicle
September 11th, 2008 - 3:25 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, September 11 (ANI): NASA has taken a major step toward building the nations next generation launch vehicle with the successful completion of the Ares I rocket preliminary design review.Starting in ... Read more...
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NASA takes step forward for establishing a lunar outpost
June 24th, 2008 - 1:34 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, June 24 (ANI): NASA engineers and scientists have completed a milestone review that will help determine the systems needed to return humans to the moon and establish a lunar outpost.The ... Read more...
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Future lunar landing site much more rugged than previously believed
February 28th, 2008 - 2:10 pm ICT by admin
Washington, Feb 28 (ANI): The proposed site for the landing of a future human lunar lander on the surface of the moon, has determined by NASA as being much more rugged than ... Read more...
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