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Saturn to glow brightly in sky on August 1-2: Here's how to watch it

Published on Jul 31, 2021 01:42 pm IST

An image showing the opposition of Saturn.(Pic courtesy: Nasa)

Porsche enters 'space race', invests in satellites and rocket technology

Isar Aerospace plans its initial launch of the first-generation

Published on Jul 29, 2021 07:58 am IST

Cornea test can help identify if patients are suffering from long Covid: Study

The study says changes in the cornea were more evident in patients with neurological symptoms like loss of taste or smell, dizziness, brain fog, neuropathic pain, numbness etc.(Praful Gangurde/HT Photo)

Published on Jul 28, 2021 10:08 pm IST

Asteroid 3 times the size of Taj Mahal to whizz past Earth tomorrow

The asteroid is estimated to be 97m in width and 230 metres in length which will be around the size of four football fields put together. (Representative Image)

Published on Jul 24, 2021 08:12 am IST

Nasa selects SpaceX for Jupiter moon mission

Nasa said the contract for the Europa Clipper mission, scheduled to launch in October 2024 on a Falcon Heavy rocket, is worth $178 million.

Published on Jul 24, 2021 05:40 am IST

Mars' core, measured on seismic waves, found to be 'surprisingly' large and thin

An artist's impression of the Nasa Mars mission approaching the red planet. (Photo via Nasa)

Published on Jul 23, 2021 01:43 pm IST

First 'moon-forming' disc surrounding exoplanet detected by astronomers

This image shows the PDS 70 system, located nearly 400 light-years away and still in the process of being formed.(Photo by Handout / European Southern Observatory / AFP)

Published on Jul 22, 2021 11:39 pm IST

52 years of Apollo 11 mission: What is it like to be on Moon

Fifty-two years ago on July 20, 1969, humanity stepped foot on another celestial body and into history.

Published on Jul 20, 2021 09:52 am IST

'Excited, curious': Jeff Bezos ahead of space trip aboard New Shepard

Jeff Bezos, who will fly off to space nine days after Richard Branson was aboard his company Virgin Galactic's rocket plane, said

Published on Jul 20, 2021 05:43 am IST

No more broken mobile screens: Bengal researchers develop self-healing material

The scientists hope that the discovery can spark a revolution in the field of digital technology, such as broken screens of gadgets and other new-age technologies.(Representational photo)

Published on Jul 19, 2021 08:07 pm IST

Maharashtra-born Sanjal Gavande behind Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin space rocket

Sanjal Gavande applied for a space engineering job at Nasa but was not selected over citizenship issues. (Facebook/Its all about Kalyan)

Published on Jul 18, 2021 06:56 am IST

Rare but not alarming: All you need to know about monkeypox found in Texas

The first case of monkeypox in humans was recorded in 1970 in the Democratic Republic of Congo(CDC)

Published on Jul 17, 2021 06:58 pm IST

Did Richard Branson really fly into space? Neil deGrasse Tyson weighs in

Neil deGrasse Tyson said that neither Richard Branson nor Jeff Bezos has actually been put into orbit. (AP Photo)

Published on Jul 16, 2021 10:46 am IST

Mars moon or potato? NASA shares image of Phobos

In Greek mythology, Phobos and Deimos are the twin sons of Ares.(NASA/Instagram)

Published on Jul 14, 2021 10:04 am IST

'Solar wind is coming': Geomagnetic storm can lead to global power failure

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has classified this storm as G-1 or 'minor'.(AFP)

Published on Jul 13, 2021 11:56 am IST

Planetary conjunction: Mars, Venus, Moon set to align on July 12-13

Both Mars and Venus will appear in the western horizon under clear weather conditions just after sunset.(Twitter/BH_AEberhardt)

Published on Jul 12, 2021 07:28 am IST

Powerful solar storm approaching Earth, can impact GPS, cell phone signals

Due to the solar storm, there will be a view of beautiful celestial lighting for the people living at the North or South Pole.(HT Photo)

Published on Jul 11, 2021 07:58 am IST

Indian researchers spot rare superluminous supernova

Representational: SuperLuminous Supernova (SLSNe) is very rare because they generally originate from very massive stars (minimum mass limits is more than 25 times that of the Sun).(File Photo)

Published on Jul 10, 2021 04:17 pm IST

South Korea: Nuclear safety watchdog approves operation of new nuclear plant

The South Korean government plans to reduce nuclear energy to account for 23.9 per cent of the total power generation by 2030 from around 30 per cent in 2020.(Reuters file photo)

Published on Jul 10, 2021 01:53 pm IST

Muscle relaxants ineffective in reducing lower back pain: Study

The research also found out that non-benzodiazepine antispasmodic drugs reduced the intensity of the pain at the two-week mark in patients suffering from acute lower back pain

Published on Jul 10, 2021 08:46 am IST

A 'robot arm' is all set for outer space. Here's what you need to know

Elaborating on the specifications of the robotic arm, the space agency said that the ERA, dubbed a 'smart spacewalker', is light yet powerful.(Photo via ESA)

Published on Jul 08, 2021 12:12 pm IST

Four homeless 'rogue planets' of Earth-mass found near centre of galaxy

The study team found 27 short-duration candidate microlensing signals that varied over timescales of between an hour and 10 days.(Nasa)

Published on Jul 07, 2021 12:03 pm IST

Chinese researchers want to send over 20 rockets to deflect asteroids

When it arrives a year later, the NASA spacecraft will crash-land on the smaller of the two rocky bodies to see how much the asteroid's trajectory changes.

Published on Jul 07, 2021 10:37 am IST

Sun blasts biggest solar flare in 4 years, causes minor radio blackout on earth

Solar flares are categorised as A, B, C, M or X--A being the smallest and X being the brightest and largest. (Screengrab from video posted by VideoFromSpace)

Published on Jul 05, 2021 03:51 pm IST

Researchers identify brain circuit for spirituality and religiosity

The researchers found that brain lesions associated with self-reported spirituality map to a brain circuit centred on the periaqueductal grey.(ANI)

Updated on Jul 05, 2021 05:20 am IST

Here's how artificial intelligence helping astronomers learn about the universe

Time-series models aren’t just great for finding exoplanets, they are also perfect for finding the signals of the most catastrophic events in the universe.(NASA)

Published on Jul 04, 2021 01:14 pm IST

'Ready for Fourth of July?': Nasa's Hubble telescope shows off cosmic fireworks

The image uses observations from Hubble’s Wide Field Camera 3 and incorporates data from two very different astronomical investigations. (ESA/Hubble & NASA, J. Kalirai, A. Milone)

Published on Jul 04, 2021 09:42 am IST

'We're going big': Nasa's Ingenuity copter to push its limits for next flight

NASA's Mars Perseverance rover acquired this image using its Left Mastcam-Z camera. (NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU)

Published on Jul 03, 2021 12:29 pm IST

Andhra born Sirisha Bandla to fly into space aboard Virgin Galactic's flight

Sirisha Bandla was born in Andhra Pradesh's Guntur and grew up in Houston, Texas. (AP Photo)

Published on Jul 03, 2021 08:49 am IST

In race to space, it's Branson's Virgin Galactic vs Bezos' Blue Origin

Richard Branson will make it to the cosmos before Jeff Bezos, who said he would travel to space on July 20, if the schedule holds. (AFP Photo)

Published on Jul 03, 2021 07:39 am IST

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