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Space junk set to crash into Moon not from China, says foreign ministry

Published on Feb 22, 2022 08:53 IST

Image for representation.

How strong was this week's solar eruption? 'Earth may have dodged a bullet'

Giant solar eruption of February 15. (Photo: ESA's Solar Orbiter)

Published on Feb 20, 2022 01:36 IST

Chinese space junk, not SpaceX rocket debris, headed for Moon, say astronomers

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Image for representation.

Published on Feb 16, 2022 03:03 IST

NASA's new space telescope sees 1st starlight, takes selfie

This photo provided by Nasa shows a ‘selfie’ created using a special pupil imaging lens. (Photo by NASA/AFP)

Published on Feb 12, 2022 23:41 IST

Lockheed Martin wins NASA contract to bring Mars samples back to Earth

The goal of the mission is to find traces of ancient life on the Red Planet.(Representational image)

Published on Feb 8, 2022 07:33 IST

Omicron: Indian scientists develop self-disinfecting, biodegradable face masks

Demonstration of the single layer self-disinfecting masks.

Published on Feb 4, 2022 10:20 IST

US scientists regrow frog's lost leg, want to test new technique on humans

The process allowed the frog to swim again.

Updated on Jan 27, 2022 06:10 IST

Astronomers find ‘spooky’ object in the Milky Way unlike anything seen before

This undated handout image by astrophysicist Natasha Hurley-Walker from the Curtin University node of the ICRAR shows the Milky Way as viewed from Earth, with a star icon (at R-placed by source) marking the position of a mysterious repeating transient in space.

Published on Jan 27, 2022 04:45 IST

Nasa's James Webb Space Telescope reaches final destination million miles out

Nasa James Webb Space Telescope Project Manager Bill Ochs, left and others from the operations team celebrate after confirming that the observatory's final primary mirror wing successfully extended and locked into place.

Published on Jan 25, 2022 01:36 IST

Explainer-minds behind the missiles: N.Korea's secretive weapons developers

Representational image

Published on Jan 24, 2022 08:18 IST

Nasa captures image of mid-level flare erupting from Sun on Jan 20

NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory captured this image of a solar flare – as seen in the bright flash on the right side of this image of the Sun – on January 20.

Published on Jan 21, 2022 03:47 IST

Potato-shaped planet discovered about 1.8k light yrs from solar system

The Love number, a dimensionless parameter that measures the rigidity of a planetary body, shows WASP-103b is similar to Jupiter, the study said.

Published on Jan 13, 2022 04:36 IST

Researchers find new method to evaluate donor kidney quality

When a person donates a kidney after death, the process often involves taking a biopsy to assess the health of the kidney that will be donated. (Representational image)

Published on Jan 9, 2022 17:32 IST

In New Year message, Isro chief talks about 2022 plans, Gaganyaan, Venus mission

File photo of Isro chief K Sivan

Published on Jan 4, 2022 03:19 IST

Covid-19: Can at-home tests detect Omicron? Here's what experts are saying

Preliminary research indicates that Omicron may still be a bit harder to detect through at-home Covid-19 than the other variants of the coronavirus.

Published on Jan 2, 2022 12:34 IST

Scientist E.O. Wilson, dubbed modern-day Darwin, dead at 92

US scientist Edward O. Wilson.

Published on Dec 27, 2021 14:41 IST

China develops AI 'prosecutor' that can press charges with ‘97% accuracy’

This is the first time that technology is being introduced in decision-making process in the judicial system.

Published on Dec 27, 2021 12:33 IST

Fresh revelations in anatomy: New layer of muscle discovered on the jaw

A newly discovered muscle layer (denoted in the photo by ‘C’) runs from the back of the cheekbone to the anterior muscular process of the lower jaw

Published on Dec 27, 2021 02:21 IST

Flawlessly preserved dinosaur embryo preparing to hatch, found in China

View of the oviraptorosaur embryo "Baby Yingliang", one of the best-preserved dinosaur embryos ever reported.

Published on Dec 22, 2021 15:44 IST

Winter solstice today. Google celebrates it with animated doodle

Winter solstice falls on December 21 every year.

Published on Dec 21, 2021 04:21 IST

Nearly 2,000 dogs in Amravati infected with Canine Parvovirus. What is it?

The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) says Canine Parvovirus is highly contagious and affects all dogs.

Published on Dec 19, 2021 12:46 IST

James Webb Space Telescope set for Christmas Eve launch

The James Webb Space Telescope is secured on top of the Ariane 5 rocket that will launch it to space from Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana.

Published on Dec 18, 2021 09:17 IST

'Staggering': 45 new dinosaur species have been discovered every year since 2003

Paleontologists have discovered 42 new species of dinosaurs this year.

Published on Dec 17, 2021 05:25 IST

Nasa's Perseverance makes 'unexpected' discovery about volcanic lava on Mars

An image released by Nasa shows the Perseverance rover at its new home, on the Jezero Crater.

Published on Dec 16, 2021 03:23 IST

Nasa spacecraft ‘touches’ the Sun. What this historic milestone means

The rocketship, called the Parker Solar Probe, successfully entered and flew through the Sun's upper atmosphere – the corona.

Updated on Dec 15, 2021 05:34 IST

India to launch deep ocean mission by 2024: Union minister Jitendra Singh

The mission, which has been called Samudrayan, was launched by the Centre in October this year.

Published on Dec 12, 2021 04:43 IST

Daughter of pioneering astronaut Alan Shepard set for Blue Origin spaceflight

Laura Shepard Churchley, 74, who was a schoolgirl when her father first streaked into space, is one of six individuals due for liftoff at 8:45 a.m. Central time (1445 GMT) from Blue Origin's launch site outside the rural west Texas town of Van Horn.

Published on Dec 11, 2021 06:01 IST

Picked for Nasa’s astronaut class, Indian origin Anil Menon is with SpaceX too

Anil Menon is among the 10 members of Nasa's 2021 astronaut class.

Published on Dec 7, 2021 08:24 IST

A 'mystery hut' on far side of moon? Chinese rover sends new pictures

The mysterious object spotted by China Yutu 2 rover.

Published on Dec 6, 2021 07:04 IST

Russia to send Japanese billionaire to ISS marking its return to space tourism

Space flight participant Yusaku Maezawa looks on during preparation for the expedition to the International Space Station at the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan.

Published on Dec 6, 2021 03:37 IST

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