Uranus Current Affairs, GK & News
Voyager 2: NASA’s Solar System Explorer reaches interstellar space
NASA’s Voyager 2 has exited heliosphere and has entered interstellar space. It is now at 11 billion miles from the earth. Information from the spacecraft takes 16.5 hours to reach earth at the speed of light. (Light from the sun takes 8 minutes to reach earth) The spacecraft joined its twin voyager 1 on December ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2019
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Topics: Jupiter • NASA • Neptune • Saturn • saturn moon • Solar System • space • Uranus
Uranus may have two more moons: Study
According to study conducted by researchers from University of Idaho, US Uranus may have two tiny, previously undiscovered moons orbiting near two of the planet’s rings. These two moons were detected by researchers after analysing decades-old images of Uranus’ icy rings taken by NASA’s Voyager 2 spacecraft which had flown by the planet 30 years ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2016
Topics: Astronomy • International • Science and Technology • space • Uranus