New Horizons is so close to Pluto now that its moon Charon no longer appears in the same frame as Pluto!

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Taken by non other than the Hubble space telescope... 

A photo of Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko taken by the Rosetta spacecraft! 

Nuclear physics. It is one of the more vibrant and explosive branches of science, as most of it is about explosions and destruction. Two of its most common terms are Nuclear Fusion and Nuclear Fission.In simple words, Nuclear Fusion is the combination of two lighter elements to form a heavier element. Most of you might … Continue reading Nuclear Fusion and Nuclear Fission →

First there was a tiny speck. It slowly got bigger and bigger. We started seeing the surface. And now, we are able to identify some geological features on its surface! Still more to come! 

Nikola Tesla. Many of you have never ever even heard of this guy. Yet, he was one of the most brilliant scientists of all time. It is said that when Einstein was asked, "What it felt like to be the smartest man in the world", he replied, "Ask Nikola Tesla".Nikola Tesla was born on 10th … Continue reading Zum Geburtstag Viel Gluck Nikola Tesla! →

Details getting all the more crisp as New Horizons approaches 14th July (the day of the closest approach)!