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Source of Water on Moon discovered

Scientists have discovered that the most likely source of water on Moon is the constant stream of charged particles from the Sun known as the solar wind. As per Researchers, ice inside permanently shadowed polar craters on the Moon, which is also known as cold traps, could contain hydrogen atoms ultimately derived from the solar ..

Topics: Chemistry • Hydrogen • Lunar water • Moon • Natural sciences • Physical sciences • Planetary science • Planetary surface • Solar System • Solar wind • Space plasmas • Space science

Oxygen in Orion constellation

Recently, the European Space Agency’s Herschel telescope has found the first confirmed evidence of oxygen molecules in space. The Oxygen molecules have been found in the star forming region of the Orion constellation. Oxygen gas was discovered in the 1770s, but it’s taken us more than 230 years to finally say with certainty that this ..

Month: Current Affairs - October, 2011

Topics: Astrochemistry • Chemical elements • Chemistry • Diatomic molecule • Helium • Herschel Space Observatory • Hydrogen • Molecule • Natural sciences • Neon • Oxygen • Physical sciences