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hi this is Aakash Mishra from India, i am an engineering sophomore(mechanical), but greatly interested in astrophysics and cosmology. I am participating in nasa's third lunarbotics competition and i love discussion over these topics i.e i am here :)
Tuesday Mar-27-2012
The Moon ain't what it used to be. People gush about asteroids, Mars, Jovian moons, exoplanets...but it feels like if you bring up the Moon, you mostly just get either a blank or a 'meh'. When ...
Today is Astronomy Day, and one of the best ways to celebrate is by going out and doing some stargazing. And one of the best ways to get started with stargazing is to use the Moon as a guide and ...
The mission of the Kepler Project is to discover habitable planets orbiting other stars. However, many of these planets are light years away and unreachable by humans with our current technology. So ...
Sorry for the late post everyone, has been a very busy week. But as for the topic of the week, I plan on talking about the exploration of the Moon, mainly the history and the alll of the lunar ...
The recent meteor explosion over Chelyabinsk, Russia helped bring to light a very real problem. We do not have adequate ways to detect many of the damage causing asteroids impacting the ...
Hi Aakash! I’m not too familiar with the lunarbotics competition, and would love to find out more about it and what you do in it.
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Eve H.
Wednesday Mar-28-2012
Awesome - Bring your friends! :)
Can you share more about your experience with the competition? I would love to hear more about what it is like to work on a project such as that - the challenges & rewards...