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'Best space tacos': Nasa astronauts taste first chili peppers grown in space

Published on Oct 31, 2021 14:43 IST

The taco is made of chili pepper grown in space.

NASA, SpaceX delay sending 4 astronauts to ISS due to bad weather

The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Crew Dragon on launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center after its scheduled launch was delayed on October 30, 2021 in Cape Canaveral. (Getty Images/AFP)

Published on Oct 30, 2021 23:58 IST

Brazil scientists test frozen jaguar semen to help species

A sedated jaguar is carried to an operating room to undergo an artificial insemination procedure at the Mata Ciliar Association conservation center, in Jundiai on Oct. 28, 2021.

Published on Oct 30, 2021 24:50 IST

Geomagnetic storm to hit Earth today. Here’s how you can be affected

An X1.0 class solar flare flashes in centre of the Sun.

Published on Oct 30, 2021 24:20 IST

First planet beyond our galaxy discovered. It's 28 million light-years away

The transit, they witnessed, lasted a total of about three hours and the X-ray emissions dipped all the way to zero.

Published on Oct 26, 2021 03:25 IST

‘Business park’ in outer space? Here's what Jeff Bezos is planning next

This artist's illustration, courtesy of Blue Origin, obtained October 25, 2021, shows the core module of Orbital Reef.

Updated on Oct 26, 2021 02:25 IST

Climate scientists fear tipping points, and maybe you should too

In Antarctica, more than half the ice shelves that prevent glaciers from sliding into the ocean and lifting sea levels are at risk of crumbling due to climate change.

Published on Oct 25, 2021 10:08 IST

NASA launches tool to help farmers manage water during drought

Representative image (AP Photo/Josh Edelson, File)

Published on Oct 22, 2021 08:14 IST

Eye on China, US successfully tests hypersonic missile technology

A Hypersonic Air-breathing Weapons Concept (HAWC) missile as seen in an artist's conception.

Published on Oct 22, 2021 24:59 IST

Moon rocks brought back by China show recent volcanic activity on lunar surface

Visitors at the National Museum look at a display of the lunar rock samples retrieved from the moon by China's Chang'e 5 lunar lander late last year in Beijing.

Published on Oct 19, 2021 11:36 IST

Study explores hidden territory of human brain

Study explores hidden territory of human brain. (Representational image)

Published on Oct 17, 2021 16:17 IST

‘Lucy in the sky’: Nasa's spacecraft on 12-year cruise to Trojan asteroids

Lucy will be the first space mission to study the Jupiter trojans.

Updated on Oct 16, 2021 24:19 IST

China launches its first solar exploration satellite aboard Long March-2D rocket

China sends its first solar exploration satellite.

Published on Oct 14, 2021 12:11 IST

Climate crisis: What can trees really do for us?

Forests are not nurtured, they have to fend for themselves.

Published on Oct 14, 2021 08:07 IST

Pluto's atmosphere is disappearing. New research explains why

A synthetic perspective view of Pluto, based on high-resolution images from Nasa's New Horizons spacecraft.

Published on Oct 12, 2021 02:17 IST

In a rocky Israeli crater, scientists simulate life on Mars

Outside, other engineers and specialists work with a drone and rover to improve autonomous navigation and mapping on a world where GPS is not available.

Published on Oct 11, 2021 06:39 IST

Moon remained volcanically active longer than thought, suggest Chinese samples

The moon rises behind the storage tanks of a local oil refinery in Omsk, Russia June 5, 2020 (REUTERS/Alexey Malgavko/File Photo)

Published on Oct 9, 2021 15:52 IST

Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2021: Benjamin List, David MacMillan declared winners

Benjamin List, David MacMillan

Published on Oct 6, 2021 09:56 IST

Nobel Prize in Physics 2021: Manabe, Hasselmann and Parisi declared winners

Scientists Syukuro Manabe, Klaus Hasselmann and Giorgio Parisi won the 2021 Nobel Prize for Physics

Published on Oct 5, 2021 09:57 IST

‘Thought it was a prank’: How winners of Nobel Prize in medicine reacted to win

Thomas Perlmann, secretary of the Nobel Assembly and the Nobel Committee, announces the winners of the 2021 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian (seen on the screen) during a press conference at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden on October 4, 2021. (TT News Agency/Jessica Gow via REUTERS)

Published on Oct 4, 2021 15:20 IST

Study shows close association between excess weight and Covid-19 mortality

A BMC health worker checks temperatures before Covid-19 test of passengers arriving on outstation trains at Dadar station, in Mumbai

Published on Oct 4, 2021 11:56 IST

Study finds Mars' surface got shaped by furious floods from overflowing craters

The findings of the study were published in the journal 'Nature'.

Published on Oct 4, 2021 07:05 IST

Europe-Japan space mission captures first images of Mercury

A handout photo made available by the European Space Agency on October 2, 2021 shows a view of Mercury captured on October 1, 2021 by the joint European-Japanese BepiColombo mission as the spacecraft flew past the planet for a gravity assist manoeuvre.

Published on Oct 3, 2021 24:40 IST

Study shows Covid variants getting better at travelling through air

A lone passenger wearing a protective face mask walks from a deserted train platform at Flinders Street during morning commute hours on the first day of a lockdown as the state of Victoria looks to curb the spread of a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Melbourne, Australia

Published on Oct 2, 2021 16:44 IST

BepiColombo mission makes closest trip past Mercury, shares first picture

The monitoring cameras (MCAMs) onboard the BepiColombo mission provided black-and-white snapshots in 1024 x 1024 pixel resolution.

Published on Oct 2, 2021 09:37 IST

8-year-old Brazilian girl dubbed world's youngest astronomer

Brazilian 8-year-old astronomer Nicole Oliveira poses for a picture with her telescope in Fortaleza, Brazil.

Published on Oct 1, 2021 17:25 IST

3D printed vaccine patch may offer greater protection than shot

The technique uses 3D-printed microneedles lined up on a polymer patch and barely long enough to reach the skin to deliver vaccine.

Published on Sep 27, 2021 12:07 IST

Children born in 2021 to be twice as affected by climate change: Study

Local residents look at the wildfire approaching the village of Gouves on Evia (Euboea) island, the second largest Greek island on August 8. (Picutre for representation only)

Published on Sep 27, 2021 09:48 IST

NASA, Boeing helping Russia in trying to probe cause of cracks on space station

Soloviev said that Russian cosmonauts were going to install highly sensitive vibration sensors inside the Russian segment of the ISS in the hope of finding the cause of air leaks.

Published on Sep 27, 2021 05:07 IST

US engineers create ‘smallest-ever human-made flying structure’

The team of engineers said that some of the micro fliers, which were created using computational modelling to allow a rapid design optimisation (Photo: Northwestern University)

Published on Sep 24, 2021 06:33 IST

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