The Moon being further from the Earth, changes less. It changes its phases and has a blotchy appearance but has the perfect circular motion of a celestial object. The Sun and planets come next. They don't change and also move in circles around the Earth. Most distant is the crystal spher...
There is a small planetarium and a telescope to observe the moon, Mars, Jupiter and their satellites. weather forecasting is also done in this Vedha Shala.The other important significance of ujjain is that it is situated at the prime meridian of longitude by Indian astronomers and the Tropic ...
Stephen Hawkingshows that if the Theory of Relativity is correct, then the Universe would have begun as a Singularity rather than asLemaître's"cosmic egg". At the time of the Big Bang, the Singularity would have exploded and the Universe would have come into being. Space, time, and ener...
Under normal conditions, it’sdifficultto take clean readings of the corona. The sun’s glare usually outshines its dimmer edges, and space-based satellites outfitted with coronagraphs, instruments that block direct sunlight to better view the spectral wisps, are susceptible to light...
The compass has helped humans to explore and navigate around the world. In today’s world of satellites and GPS, it may seem irrelevant, but it was an importantinventionin its day. However, the compass may have originally been created for spiritual purposes and only later adapted for navigatio...
Harris won the party's nomination, securing her place as the second woman candidate designated by amajor party for the presidency. Harris's Indian and Jamaican heritage also earned her the distinction of being the first black woman and woman of South Asian descent to be a major...
The National Museum, New Delhi is one of the largest museums in India. The museum has around 200,000 works of art, both of Indian and foreign origin, including paintings, sculptures, jewelry, ancient texts, armor, and decorative arts ranging from the pre-historic era to modern works — cov...
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Martian history, althoughefforts to dig a heat-seeking probe (or "mole") below the surface turned up shortas the regolith was harder than expected. InSight also carriedthe first Martian cubesats, tiny satellites that hitchhiked along on the same launch to document InSight's landing from orbit....
U.S. Navy Secretary Kenneth Braithwaite called Tuesday for the navy to establish a new fleet at the intersection of the Indian and Pacific Oceans. He said the U.S. 7th Fleet alone, which is forward-deployed in Japan, is not enough to deal with China's military amb...