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When NASA launched its first Space Shuttle - the amazing Columbia Space Shuttle

Updated on Apr 13, 2024 12:07 IST

NASA’s Space Shuttle Columbia seen during its first launch way back on April 12, 1981.

Flowers may be more ancient than dinosaurs, say scientists

The timing of flowers’ evolution is still a matter of debate between scientists, but most scientists are in one of two camps: Jurassic or Cretaceous.

Published on Apr 13, 2024 11:35 IST

NASA-ESA’s Hubble Space Telescope snaps a hidden galaxy 100 mn light years away

NASA-ESA’s Hubble Space Telescope continues to surprise with its amazing performance and the same can be seen in this image it snapped of a hidden galaxy.

Updated on Apr 13, 2024 09:26 IST

Now, play on Epic Games’ Fortnite, ESA’s Lunar Horizons Moon mission game

On Epic Games’ Fortnite, the European Space Agency (ESA) has just launched the Lunar Horizons Moon game.

Updated on Apr 13, 2024 07:44 IST

Stunning reason that stripped away water from Venus revealed?

A recent flyby of the planet Venus may have revealed why Venus lost its water.

Updated on Apr 13, 2024 07:09 IST

Shock finding reveals no gold, platinum created by brightest-ever explosion

A supernova is widely expected to create heavy metals like gold and platinum - the source of all such metals. (This composite image is of the Crab Nebula, a supernova remnant.)

Updated on Apr 12, 2024 13:43 IST

Who is Gopi Thotakura, the first Indian ‘space tourist’ to fly with Blue Origin?

Gopichand Thotakura, an entrepreneur and pilot.

Published on Apr 12, 2024 08:26 IST

NASA unveils probe bound for Jupiter's possibly life-sustaining moon

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Published on Apr 12, 2024 24:29 IST

Solar flare explosion during solar eclipse? What people really saw was this

The total solar eclipse was awe-inspiring, but there was no solar flare explosion during the event.

Updated on Apr 11, 2024 19:44 IST

Weird Science | Understanding the science behind "killer" bee attacks

For the most part, bees are innocuous winged insects that perform the vital role of pollination and thus ensure food security and ecological balance for the rest of us.

Published on Apr 11, 2024 17:18 IST

NASA’s solar sail to fly in space - no engines, no fuel required

NASA's solar sail is all set for launch and it will not require engines and fuel for propulsion. Simply photons will do.

Updated on Apr 11, 2024 16:14 IST

Space horror! This asteroid set to get as close as 18700 km to Earth, says NASA

NASA says an asteroid that is under 10 feet is set to make a close approach to Earth today.

Updated on Apr 11, 2024 05:21 IST

Chandrayaan-3 team honoured with US award for space exploration: ‘Inspiration’

PM Modi on August 26 declared that the landing site of Chandrayaan 3's moon lander would be named Shiv Shakti.

Published on Apr 10, 2024 06:19 IST

Total solar eclipse: Some bad news and some good ahead of live event

A visitor poses for a photograph in front of a solar eclipse themed display in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada. A total solar eclipse will occur across North America on Monday.

Published on Apr 8, 2024 16:05 IST

First case of ultrasonic 'distress call' by Brazilian frog species documented in new study

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Published on Apr 8, 2024 13:34 IST

Total solar eclipse 2024: ISRO's Aditya L1 won't catch a glimpse, here's why

A graphic representation of ISRO’s Aditya L1 mission.

Published on Apr 8, 2024 06:19 IST

Total solar eclipse today: ISRO's Aditya-L1 to track Sun during ‘darkness’

A graphic representation of ISRO’s Aditya L1 mission.

Published on Apr 8, 2024 01:16 IST

This massive, 370-foot asteroid set to come within 3.8 mn miles of Earth today

Asteroid 2024 FH2 will come close to Earth today, says NASA.

Updated on Apr 7, 2024 18:42 IST

Scientists await huge star explosion in constellation Corona Borealis

Sometime between now and September, a massive explosion 3,000 light years from Earth will flare up in the night sky, giving amateur astronomers a once-in-a-lifetime chance to witness this space oddity. (Representational picture)

Published on Apr 7, 2024 12:16 IST

Solar eclipse 2024 livestreaming: Know when and where to watch Surya Grahan live

Solar eclipse 2024 livestreaming: Know when and where you can watch Surya Grahan live In India on April 8.

Updated on Apr 7, 2024 18:49 IST

After 6-month trip to ISS, NASA astronaut Loral O’Hara, others back on Earth

International Space Station (ISS) crew member, NASA astronaut Loral O'Hara rests after landing in a remote area near Zhezkazgan, Kazakhstan,

Updated on Apr 6, 2024 19:58 IST

Scary 170-foot asteroid set to fly close to Earth; NASA has all the details

A humongous asteroid is on its way to making a close approach to Earth, reveals NASA.

Published on Apr 6, 2024 18:10 IST

During this ‘total solar eclipse’, Sun will be in a period of ‘solar maximum’

Solar activity has reportedly surged significantly in the past two months. Immense sunspots, frequent X-class solar flares (the most potent type of solar explosion), and towering plasma plumes have been observed.

Published on Apr 6, 2024 17:22 IST

This solar storm scarred trees on Earth - check out the Carrington event impact

Carrington event: This solar storm is known as one of the strongest to ever hit Earth.

Published on Apr 6, 2024 12:21 IST

The Devil Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks and the Total Solar Eclipse-what you should know

The Devil Comet or the total solar eclipse? Two of the most beautiful spectacles will be on view.

Published on Apr 6, 2024 11:41 IST

4 asteroids set to get very close to Earth, says NASA; know how big they are

NASA says 4 asteroids that are between bus and house-sized will buzz Earth today.

Published on Apr 5, 2024 12:23 IST

Solar Eclipse 2024: Moon set to shade the Sun; know all about this awesome event

Total Solar Eclipse 2024 is on April 8.

Updated on Apr 4, 2024 15:56 IST

Key to solar storms found? NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Flies into a dangerous CME

A new clue has been found by NASA’s Parker Solar Probe about how solar storms form.

Published on Apr 4, 2024 15:08 IST

World's largest digital camera gets ready for its cosmic photoshoot

LSST camera

Published on Apr 4, 2024 11:28 IST

Three companies in the running for NASA's next Moon rover

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Published on Apr 3, 2024 22:09 IST

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