Tuesday, May 30, 2023

NASA

Scientists show plants grown in moon soil for first time

When NASA sends Artemis astronauts back to the surface of the moon in coming years, they should be able to grow their own salad. That’s just one of the ramifications of a historic experiment in which scientists used samples...

NASA Moon mission slips to possible Aug launch date

Over the last month or so, NASA has battled sudden, unexpected technical issues surrounding the Artemis I moon mission, a trailblazing endeavor to bring humanity back to the lunar surface. And on Thursday, the agency announced that Artemis I’s...

Some volcanoes might warm climate, destroy ozone layer: NASA

Extremely large volcanic eruptions called "flood basalt eruptions" might significantly warm Earth's climate and devastate the ozone layer that shields life from the Sun's ultraviolet radiation, suggests a new NASA climate simulation. The simulation contradicts previous studies indicating these volcanoes...

NASA scientists crack 60-yr-old mystery of explosions on Sun

Scientists at NASA have developed a theory that explains how explosions occur on the Sun, and help better predict geomagnetic storms and solar flares that can impact Earth. An explosive process called magnetic reconnection triggers solar flares, which can, in...

NASA spacecraft snaps images of Jupiter’s moons Io, Europa

NASA's Juno spacecraft beamed back stunning new images of Jupiter's moons Io and Europa. The Juno mission captured Jupiter's southern hemisphere, with two of its many moons to the right of the frame, during the spacecraft's 39th close flyby of...

Kezhaseluo wins ASA wrestling title

Correspondent Kezhaseluo Pienyü from Kohima village representing Northern Angami Sports Association (NASA) emerged as the champion in the senior category wrestling during the 50th Angami Sports Association (ASA) meet held at Khuochiezie (local ground) here on Friday.The 23-year-old wrestler, Kezhaseluo,...

ASA meet: NASA leads with 66 medals

Correspondent Northern Angami Sports Association (NASA) is leading in the medal tally of the ongoing 50th Angami Sports Association (ASA) meet.With a total of 66 medals including 26 gold, 29 silver and 11 bronze, NASA is leading while Southern Angami...

ASA sports meet; NASA tops medal on day 1

Correspondent The 50th sports meet of Angami Sports Association (ASA) kicked off on Monday at Indira Gandhi Stadium, Kohima.’On the opening day, NASA led the medal tally with 11 medals (6 gold, 5 silver and 5 bronze) followed by SASA...

ASA 50th meet from February 14-19

CorrespondentAngami Sports Association (ASA) has scheduled to hold its 50th meet at IG Stadium, Kohima Indoor Stadium, Tsiesema ground and Khuochiezie (local ground) from February 14 to 19, 2022.Informing this during a press conference at Hotel Japfü, here on...

NASA explains why February is an action-packed month for stargazers

Imparting vital knowledge about the planets in the solar system along with some fascinating space phenomena taking place this February, the US space agency NASA has shared an informative video on its Instagram handle. The 3-minute long clip is...