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Israeli Company is gearing up to land its Spacecraft on the Moon

Israeli Company is gearing up to land its Spacecraft on the Moon

An Israeli company dealing in space voyage is attempting to launch in 2018 year end, it is claimed. The private company SpaceIL and the government-controlled Israel Aerospace Industries will be launching their unmanned craft in December, it is claimed. Thus, Israel would become the fourth country to enter in the club …

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ISS deploys a 100 kg Spacecraft to clean up space junk orbiting the Earth

ISS deploys a 100 kg Spacecraft to clean up space junk in orbits of Earth

International Space Station(ISS) has deployed a satellite for testing solutions in clearing up space garbage. It is expected to begin experiments in orbit soon. Deployed on June 20, 2018, it is named as the RemoveDebris mission. It will be one of the largest ever satellite deployed from the Space Station. It had …

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Indian scientists discover a new planet, 600 light years away

Indian scientists discover a new planet, 600 light years away

Ahmedabad: Scientists of the Physical Research Laboratory– India’s premier institute of space research, Ahmedabad has discovered a super-Neptune size exoplanet. The newly discovered planet is said to be about 27 times the mass of Earth and six times the radius of Earth. The new planet revolves around a Sun-like star, …

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