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GUSTO telescope to launch on a balloon! This NASA mission will map space between stars in Milky Way Galaxy
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GUSTO telescope to launch on a balloon! This NASA mission will map space between stars in Milky Way Galaxy

[ad_1] NASA never fails to amaze with its groundbreaking projects. Currently, NASA scientists and Engineers are gearing up for an extraordinary NASA experiment named GUSTO (Galactic/Extragalactic ULDB Spectroscopic Terahertz Observatory) in Antarctica. According to NASA, this innovative project involves a balloon-borne telescope set to launch "no earlier than December 21” as per NASA. Yes, you read that right, it is a balloon-borne telescope. While it will be no match for the James Webb Space Telescope, It will still be a big cog in the gargantuan NASA machine consisting of land, air and space telescopes. It will launch from the Ross Ice Shelf, near the U.S. National Science Foundation's McMurdo Station research base.Mapping the Milky Way with GUSTOAs explained by NASA, GUSTO's primary ...
Woman Covers Four Continents To Make World’s Longest Food Delivery
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Woman Covers Four Continents To Make World’s Longest Food Delivery

[ad_1] Ordering food online has become a norm these days. From a gulab jamun to a full-course meal, nearly any dish can be relished while sitting at home. Now, while these apps usually deliver food within the city and in neighbouring areas, a woman may have set a record for making the longest food delivery. A video has gone viral that shows a woman delivering a food package from Singapore all the way to Antarctica, covering four continents and over 30,000 kms.The clip, uploaded on Instagram, opens with a woman named Maanasa Gopal at an airport as she embarks on her audacious journey to make the “special food delivery”. She boards a flight from Singapore and reaches Hamburg, Germany, before flying to her next stop in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Following this, she finally makes it to Antarct...