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Scientists Find Existence Of Reduced Carbon On Mars: Life On The Red Planet Plausible

By India Blooms News Service

Researchers from the Carnegie Institute for Science in Washington have found evidence to show the presence of reduced carbon molecules on Mars, which is a key ingredient for the building blocks of life. (5:32 am)

SpaceX Dragon Capsule: Nasa Astronauts Float Inside The First Private Spaceship

By Reuters

The crew members aboard the International Space Station opened the hatch and floated inside the Space Exploration Technologies' Dragon capsule, the first privately owned spaceship to reach the orbital outpost, according to Nasa. (5:13 am)

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Boeing Announces Successful Completion of PDR Software

By IBTimes UK

Boeing Co announces the successful completion of the software Preliminary Design Review for its Commercial Crew Development initiative. (2:33 am)

MORE TOPICS: MANAGEMENT, ARCHITECTURE

SpaceX capsule docks at space station, opens new era

By Reuters

Astronauts aboard the International Space Station captured the SpaceX Dragon cargo ship and guided the privately owned craft into a docking berth on Friday, opening a new chapter in the U.S. space program. (May 25)

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SpaceX Makes History - 1st Private Capsule Links To International Space Station

By IBTimes

Private-sector initiatives in space made history Friday when SpaceX’s Dragon space capsule was grappled by and attached to the International Space Station. (May 25)

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A Dragon By The Tail (In Outer Space): SpaceX Makes It To Space Station

By IBTimes

Space Exploration Technologies Corp. has become the first non-governmental agency to fly to the International Space Station and dock with orbiting laboratory. (May 25)

Rare Transit Of Venus Across Sun On June 5; Visibility Timings in India

By IBTimes IN

Sky gazers are in for a real spectacular view when planet Venus will pass across the face of the Sun on June 5 in a rare event that will be the last in our lifetime (May 25)

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Neil Armstrong Grants a Rare and Unique Interview

By IBTimes AU

Neil Armstrong is considered a great symbol of human achievement since he was the first man to walk on the moon. Despite that unique and prestigious honour, Neil Armstrong kept a private life and rarely gave interviews. (May 25)

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Life in Mars? Scientists Discover Essential Blocks Of Life In Meteorites

By IBTimes UK

Carnegie Institution for Science in Washington scientists find that carbon molecules in the meteorites came from Mars. (May 25)

NASA Technologies Helping Out in Daily Life

By IBTimes UK

NASA has created more than 1,600 other products in computer technology, environment and agriculture, health and medicine, public safety, transportation, recreation, and industrial productivity. (May 24)