A white dwarf is a small white-coloured star that is usually the size of Earth. White dwarfs are the remains of stars that once had mass larger than our sun.
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Category: Space
Why is Venus the hottest planet in our solar system?
Do you think Mercury is the hottest plant in our solar system? You cannot be further from the truth! The correct answer is Venus
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New ISS Roll-Out Solar Array installed by Astronauts
The International Space Station (ISS) is a permanently manned Earth-orbiting station from 2000. It provides opportunities for unique scientific research and technological demonstrations.
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Scientists report geological activity on Venus by Shuchi Giridhar
Recently, scientists have identified tectonic motion on the surface of the planet Venus. This sort of tectonic motion is considered to be the result of mantle convection.
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IBEX produces 3D map of Heliosphere
Astronomers have developed the first 3D map of heliosphere (bubble created by the solar wind that extend from sun into interstellar space) using data from Interstellar Boundaries Explorer (IBEX).
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China Launches Shenzhou-12 With Three Member Crew
China launched its first crew to space for the development of the Tianhe (meaning harmony of heavens) space station core module.
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Giant star VVV- WIT- 08
Astronomers have discovered a giant blinking star named, VVV-WIT-08, near the centre of Milky Way galaxy.
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Here’s what causes the northern lights! By Himasutha Reddy
Recently, scientists from the University of Iowa decoded the reason for the occurrence of the northern lights.
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First Solar Eclipse of This Year
The first solar eclipse of the year 2021 occurred on June 10th.
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NASA’s Discovery Program to study Venus
NASA’s Discovery Program is a program that gives scientists and engineers an opportunity to explore the solar system and develop missions funded by NASA.
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