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Greece’s Space Agency to send own research vehicle to the Moon

April 9, 2019 Economy 1

Greece will send its own research vehicle to the Moon following a cooperation declaration between Greek Space Agency ELDO and the NASA. “With the ELDO-NASA agreement on “Greece on the Moon” mission, our country enters the category of the very few countries that will have been on the Moon with …

Greek agencies submit 14 proposals to NASA Moon exploration mission

January 29, 2019 Sky Comments Off on Greek agencies submit 14 proposals to NASA Moon exploration mission

Fourteen Greek agencies and companies submitted proposals in response to an invitation from the Hellenic Space Agency (ELDO), as part of its submission for participation in NASA’s “Invitation to Exploration Campaign” for a mission to explore the Moon, ELDO announced on Tuesday. Those responding to the invitation included Greek state …

21 June 2015: “Summer Solstice” and amazing cosmic show in the night sky

June 21, 2015 Very Mix 1

The summer solstice, the longest day of the year is happening today Sunday. It is the day when there are the most hours of sunlight. The name “Solistice” comes from the Latin and means ‘sun stands still’. It happens because the sun heading north, stops at the Tropic of Cancer before …

In other news: Extraterrestrial Aircrafts hiding behind the Moon

May 20, 2015 Sky, Very Mix 2

Greek journalists are on work stoppage today from 11 am to 5 pm in order to attend the General meeting of Greek Journalists’ Union ESIA. Therefore, KTG will offer some outstanding from internet, randomly picked among hundreds and thousands news items about the upcoming Greek Default, next month. According to …

Rare Sky Event: Moon to Occult Jupiter, July 15/2012

July 14, 2012 Very Mix Comments Off on Rare Sky Event: Moon to Occult Jupiter, July 15/2012

A rare sky event is going to occur in the early morning hours on Sunday, July 15th 2012. The Moon will pass in front of the planet Jupiter and its four moons and will block them from our views for about an hour. The phenomenon that astronomers call “occultation” will …

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