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Horoscope for Sunday, September 3, 2023

Avoid shopping or important decisions from 6:30 to 10:15 a.m. After that, the moon moves from Aries into Taurus.

Chicago Sun-Times

India's moon rover completes its walk, scientists analyzing data looking for signs of frozen water.

India’s space mission says the moon rover has completed its walk on the lunar surface and been put into sleep mode less than two weeks after its historic landing near the lunar south pole

The Independent UK

First earth-bound firing to raise Aditya-L1 orbit tomorrow: ISRO

Indian Space Research Organisation on Saturday said that the first earth-bound firing to raise the Aditya-L1 orbit is scheduled for September 3 around 11:45 hours. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Space junk in Earth orbit and on the Moon will increase with future missions − but nobody’s in charge of cleaning it up

With more countries landing on the Moon, people back on Earth will have to think about what happens to all the landers, waste and miscellaneous debris left on the lunar surface and in orbit

The Hindu

Indian rocket blasts off to place observatory on orbit around Sun

India launched its maiden expedition to the Sun just days after landing a spacecraft on the Moon to mark the South Asian power’s rapid ascend as a space-faring nation.

Radio France Internationale

India launches rocket towards the sun after successful moon lander mission

India launched its first space mission to study the sun on Saturday, a week after the country’s successful unmanned moon landing.

Evening Standard

Aditya-L1 lifts off to study the sun

About 63 minutes after take-off, the separation from the satellite took place with the PSLV launching the Aditya-L1 spacecraft in a highly eccentric orbit around Earth at 12.53 p.m.

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After historic moon landing, ISRO’s maiden solar mission, Aditya- L1, launched successfully from Sriharikota

The PSLV-C57.1 rocket carrying the Aditya-L1 orbiter, lifted off successfully from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. Read further o0n Dynamite News:

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Andhra Pradesh: ISRO first solar mission, 'Aditya-L1' all set to launch at 11:50 am today from Sriharikota, Studys to sun

The country's maiden solar mission -- Aditya-L1 is all set to be launched today at 11:50 am from the launch pad at Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh. Read further on Dynamite News:

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India launches rocket to observe sun days after historic moon landing

India’s space agency launches rocket to study the sun a little over a week after historic landing on moon’s south pole.

Al Jazeera

Morning Digest | India’s first solar observatory mission Aditya-L1 launches today; ED arrests Jet Airways founder Naresh Goyal in bank fraud case, and more

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Proof of aliens on the deep sea floor?

Peers question whether evidence is sufficiently extraordinary to prove an extraordinary claim

Salon

Astronomers Discover a Weird Exoplanet Denser Than Steel

A new study in the journal Nature describes an exoplanet denser than steel, and its dramatic origin story.

Inverse

Aditya-L1 mission to mark 25th flight of PSLV-XL variant

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Components of Chandrayaan-3 to be showcased during Onam pageantry in capital tomorrow

Around 3,000 artists will be participating in the pageantry, which features 60 floats that reflect the rich cultural fabric of the State and the country.

The Guardian - UK

‘A big responsibility’: astronaut from UAE on longest ever Arab space mission

Sultan al-Neyadi has taken images of Middle East and Gulf from ISS while on six-month record-breaking mission

The Hindu

India’s first solar observatory mission Aditya-L1 to be launched at 11.50 a.m. on September 2

ISRO's Aditya-L1 mission to launch September 2, 2023, to study Sun's outermost layers. The spacecraft will be placed in a halo orbit around the L1 point of the Sun-Earth system, carrying seven payloads to observe the photosphere, chromosphere and corona.

The Hindu

Data Point | Fly Me to the Moon: A Glimpse into India’s Space Achievements

India made history by becoming the fourth country to successfully land on the moon. ISRO achieved this feat with a cost-effective mission, utilising a longer flight path and less powerful propulsion systems. Five pivotal moments in India’s space history, along with their associated costs, include Aryabhata (launched at no cost),…

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Chandrayaan-3 | RAMBHA aboard Vikram completes first in-situ measurements of lunar plasma over the moon

ISRO: Pragyan rover's APXS confirms presence of Sulphur in south polar region of Moon. APXS, developed by PRL, Ahmedabad, w/ support from SAC, Ahmedabad & URSC, Bengaluru, is best suited for in-situ analysis of elemental composition of soil & rocks on Moon. Video shows rover's automated hinge mechanism & its…

Inverse

Astronomers Solve a Bizarre Mystery About a Dead Star

It turns out that pulsar J1023 has been siphoning material off an nearby companion, causing it to intermittently brighten.

Space

NASA conducts crucial drop test ahead of Sept. 24 arrival of OSIRIS-REx asteroid sample

The OSIRIS-REx team performed a crucial drop test on Wednesday (Aug. 30), practicing what they'll do when the mission's real asteroid sample comes home on Sept. 24.

The Independent UK

Rare super blue moon shines over UK in treat for stargazers

A blue moon is not named after the colour and instead refers to the second full moon in one calendar month.

Space

See more gorgeous photos of SpaceX's Starship engine test

SpaceX has released more photos of the epic Aug. 25 static fire test of its Starship Super Heavy booster, which is being prepped for liftoff.

Space

Old Soviet satellite breaks apart in orbit after space debris collision

A three-decades old Soviet satellite has disintegrated in orbit some 870 miles (1,400 kilometers) above Earth, likely following a space debris strike.

Newsroom.co.nz

India's high-science, low-cost space programme

After India's successful landing on the south pole of the moon, there's hope the West will stop seeing the country as a land of "snake charmers and elephants".

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