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SOFIA
SOFIA is Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy. It is a joint project of NASA and German Aerospace Center DLR. SOFIA aims to construct and maintain an airborne observatory....
Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter
The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter or LRO was launched by NASA in 2009. The LRO has created a 3 – D map of the moon’s surface at 100 metre...
DAVINCI Mission
DAVINCI is a mission to Venus. It is planned by NASA under its Discovery Program. It was later updated as DAVINCI+ Mission. What is DAVINCI Mission? The DAVINCI...
Scorpius System
The Scorpius is an electronic warfare system developed by Israel. It is the first electronic warfare system in the world to target multiple threats simultaneously. What is Scorpius...
Parker Solar Probe
The Parker Solar Probe was launched in 2018 by NASA. The main objective of the probe is to observe the outer corona of the sun. What are the...
Brain Computer Interface
The Brain Computer Interface (BCI) is also called Neural Control Interface or Brain Machine Interface or Mind Machine Interface. It translates the brain signals into commands that are...
Leonids Meteor Shower
The Leonids Meteor Shower occurs in the month of November. It turns into a storm every 33 years. This meteor shower is associated with the comet called Tempel-Tuttle....
Omni Hansa V5
Omni Hansa V5 is a drone. It covered 51 kilometres of distance in a single flight. As of November 2021, this was the longest distance covered by any...
Landsat
The Landsat is the longest running programme of NASA. The Landsat satellite sends images of the earth to the base stations. These images are major resources for research,...
Project CETI
Project CETI is Cetacean Translation Initiative. The main aim of the project is to talk to the majestic marine animals. About Project CETI The Project CETI uses artificial...
Spitzer Space Telescope
The Spitzer Space Telescope is an infrared space telescope. It was launched in 2003. It retired in 2020. About Spitzer Space Telescope The Spitzer was the first spacecraft...