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Space tech startups set to launch payloads on ISRO's PSLV-C58 XPoSat Mission

Updated on Dec 29, 2023 08:08 IST

This will be ISRO's first X-Ray Polarimeter Satellite mission. (PTI/Representational)

ISRO to welcome 2024 with first X-Ray Polarimeter Satellite launch on Jan 1

This handout photo taken and released by Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on October 21, 2023, shows the lift-off of the Gaganyaan Test Vehicle (TV) from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, an island off the coast of southern Andhra Pradesh state.

Updated on Dec 28, 2023 06:37 IST

When to spot ‘Cold Moon’ in India tonight— longest, last full moon of 2023

Representative Image. (Robert F. Bukaty / AP)

Published on Dec 26, 2023 11:51 IST

After Chandrayaan 3, Japan eyes lunar landing as SLIM lander enters Moon orbit

SLIM, Japan’s moon probe

Updated on Dec 25, 2023 12:41 IST

Scientists claim first hints of nuclear fission in universe

Representative Image

Updated on Dec 23, 2023 17:01 IST

ISRO's major announcement on ‘Aditya-L1’ mission and Indian space station

ISRO Chairman S Somanath.

Published on Dec 23, 2023 08:03 IST

IMD to experiment with AI as alternative to supercomputers in weather forecasts

NDRF personnel distribute food and other items amid floods after heavy rainfall in the aftermath of Cyclone Michaung, in Chennai, Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023. (PTI Photo/ R Senthilkumar)

Published on Dec 22, 2023 09:47 IST

Why Dec 22 has shortest day, longest shadow? Winter solstice explained

Winter Solstice, which will begin on Thursday, is that day of the year when we see fewest hours of daylight.

Updated on Dec 16, 2023 06:11 IST

Geminids meteor shower peak tonight: How to watch it?

The year’s best meteor shower, the Geminids, peaks this week, with lucky stargazers seeing as many as one or even two a minute in the darkest spots. The meteors will reach their frenzy Thursday.

Published on Dec 14, 2023 15:15 IST

10 things to know about NASA's TEMPO satellite that monitors US air pollution

NASA’s Tropospheric Emissions: Monitoring of Pollution sensor, called TEMPO, is designed to provide hourly daytime measurements of pollutants over the United States, Canada and Mexico. Credit: NASA

Published on Dec 14, 2023 06:51 IST

Apps using AI to undress women in photos gaining popularity: Report

In September alone, 24 million people visited undressing websites, according to the social network analysis company Graphika.

Published on Dec 9, 2023 02:08 IST

Aditya-L1 mission: ISRO activates second instrument on solar spacecraft

A graphic representation of ISRO’s Aditya L1 mission.

Published on Dec 2, 2023 05:53 IST

Solar storm alert: NASA predicts radio and GPS blackout on November 30. Know why

A solar storm of low intensity is expected to strike Earth on November 30. (File photo)

Published on Nov 28, 2023 07:57 IST

NISAR: 5 things to know about NASA and ISRO's joint satellite mission in 2024

NASA and SRO's joint space mission NISAR will be launched in January 2024 tentatively. (Photo - NASA)

Published on Nov 28, 2023 03:45 IST

What next for ISRO after Chandrayaan 3? Five upcoming Indian space missions

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) rocket carrying the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft (File photo)

Published on Nov 26, 2023 10:29 IST

New research reveals crucial insights on Antarctic ozone hole

Representational Picture

Published on Nov 21, 2023 16:36 IST

Covid vaccine not responsible for sudden deaths among young Indians: Study

The study included cases of apparently healthy individuals aged 18-45 years with no underlying health issues.

Published on Nov 21, 2023 05:16 IST

Earth core's mysterious new layer formed due to surface water diving deep: Study

The researchers said that this discovery enhances our comprehension of Earth's internal mechanisms. (Representational Image)

Published on Nov 20, 2023 17:57 IST

Microbiome treatments are taking off

The microbiome process takes a strong stomach, for the donations are of fresh faecal matter. “I don’t smell it any more,” says Dr Prossomariti.

Published on Nov 20, 2023 08:35 IST

Even doctors can struggle to diagnose concussions

One of the problems, though, is properly diagnosing concussion in the first place.

Published on Nov 19, 2023 05:30 IST

SpaceX Starship set for repeat test flight, seven months after last one blew up

People look on as SpaceX's next-generation Starship spacecraft is prepared for test launch from the company's Boca Chica launchpad near Brownsville, Texas, on November 17.

Published on Nov 18, 2023 10:43 IST

NASA to observe asteroid as wide as Empire State Building near-Earth encounter

(Photo: Shutterstock (For representational purposes only))

Published on Nov 10, 2023 11:30 IST

Scientists detect oxygen in atmosphere of Venus

Data from NASA's Magellan spacecraft and Pioneer Venus Orbiter is used in an undated composite image of the planet Venus. NASA/JPL-Caltech/Handout via REUTERS.

Updated on Nov 9, 2023 09:08 IST

How can IIT Kanpur's ‘artificial rain’ help curb Delhi pollution issue?

In September, Delhi environment minister Gopal Rai, mentioned that the city government was gearing up to carry out cloud seeding as part of its winter action plan to combat air pollution.

Published on Nov 8, 2023 12:38 IST

Euclid telescope sends back first images of cosmos from ‘dark universe’ mission

Euclid's view of the Horsehead Nebula

Published on Nov 7, 2023 16:17 IST

How adult brains learn the new without forgetting the old

Learning is a result of changes in the pattern of neural connectivity in the brain.

Published on Nov 5, 2023 07:30 IST

Wearable devices can now prevent astronauts from being 'lost' in space

Astronaut on space

Updated on Nov 4, 2023 14:04 IST

Asteroid Dinkinesh has its own moon, pictures sent by NASA's spacecraft shows

Picture of asteroid Dinkinesh captured by NASA.

Published on Nov 3, 2023 15:31 IST

Asteroid dust caused 15-year winter that killed dinosaurs: Study

Back in 1980, father-and-son scientists Luis and Walter Alvarez first proposed that the dinosaurs were killed off by an asteroid strike that shrouded the world in dust.

Published on Oct 30, 2023 17:53 IST

NASA's big update on Osiris mission: ‘Struggling to open containers but…’

Scientist prepare the sample return capsule from NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission for transport on September 24.

Published on Oct 24, 2023 16:57 IST

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