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NASA's Geotail satellite dies! Tracked solar winds, magnetic storms, auroras for 30 years

After a long journey of 30 years, NASA’s Geotail satellite's Mission has ended. Here’s why.

Updated on: Jan 20 2023, 16:26 IST
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Total lunar eclipse to SpaceX, 4 amazing photos captured By NASA
NASA's Geotail satellite
1/5  These pictures taken by NASA were informative and eye catching. Take a quick look. 1. In the very first photo, a composite made from ten images shows the progression of the Moon during a total lunar eclipse above the Vehicle Assembly Building, November 8, 2022, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Visible trailing the Moon in this composite is Mars. From left to right, the Moon starts off at its usual brightness and gradually becomes a dull red. (NASA)
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2/5 While in the second photograph the SpaceX Crew Dragon Freedom spacecraft descends to Earth with four parachutes that resemble jellyfish. The four chutes are fully deployed and the candy corn-shaped capsule dangles below. The sky looks clear and blue. (NASA)
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3/5 In the third photo the capsule is Gray and it sits atop its beige airbags which deployed moments before touchdown in the desert. Workers access the top of the capsule via ladder. (NASA)
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4/5 In the fourth photo, the Night-time closeup of the fiery exhaust from the launch of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying the Surface Water and Ocean Topography, or SWOT, satellite aboard, Friday, Dec. 16, 2022, from Space Launch Complex 4E at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. (NASA)
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5/5 Every picture taken by NASA has its own significance and it tells a lot about the space and the position of the planet. The snaps taken by NASA helps researchers to find out about the past and upcoming threats and opportunities. (NASA)
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NASA's Geotail satellite have signed off after 30 years, know the reasons here. (NASA )
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