Friday 28 June 2013

Nasa's Sat Requires Off To Research Sun

At about 8 am (IST) on Saturday, Nasa's newest sunobserving satellite tv called Eye (Interface Area Picture Spectrograph) was released from the Vandenburg Air Power platform in Florida in a two-year objective to further uncover the secrets of the sun. According to Their astronauts, Eye is a small traveler objective which will examine the sun's lower environment in unmatched details.

Explaining the value of the objective, Dibyendu Nandi, astrophysicist and manager of the Center for Quality in Area Sciences at IISER ( Native indian Institution of Technology Knowledge and Research ) Kolkata said on Saturday : "The space group was missing the innovative observational equipment necessary to research the crucial part sandwiched between the solar area and the corona known as the interface region.'' Nandi described that this is the part through which the power necessary to heat the solar external environment is passed on and this is also the area where much of the reorientating of attractive areas associated with solar stormy weather happen.

He said Eye will return pictures of this region in great details never seen before and will catch the circulation of lcd and power through this part at a very fast rate.

Data from IRIS will toss new mild on the long-standing coronal warming challenge and can help us understand the physical systems actual the biggest stormy weather in the solar system, he said.

Milky Way bigger than thought?

Spiral universe like the Milky Way appear to be much larger and more large than considered previously, according to a new School of Denver Boulder research by scientists using the Hubble Area Telescope. Lecturer David Stocke, research innovator, said new findings with Hubble's $70 thousand Cosmic Roots Spectrograph, or COS, show that normal manage universe are enclosed by halo of gas that can increase to over one thousand light-years across.
source : http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/science/Nasas-sat-takes-off-to-study-sun/articleshow/20825746.cms