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Chinese researchers find batch of new coronaviruses in bats

Published on Jun 12, 2021 08:23 pm IST

A bat that was caught on a mist net set up by scientists in front of a building with a bat roost. (REUTERS)

China's Mars rover sends back images to Earth

In one of the pictures the Chinese Zhurong rover and lander bearing the national flag can be seen on the surface of Mars. (REUTERS)

Published on Jun 11, 2021 10:50 pm IST

Vaccinations could lessen the impact of Covid-19 third wave: Report

Healthworkers vaccinate a beneficiary at a hospital in Delhi(HT Photo)

Published on Jun 09, 2021 11:12 pm IST

Solar Eclipse 2021: List of countries that will witness the ‘Ring of Fire’

A solar eclipse is witnessed when the Earth gets engulfed in the shadow the moon casts when it covers the sun, blocking sunlight.(Unsplash)

Updated on Jun 09, 2021 07:18 pm IST

New dinosaurs species, found in 2007, largest in Australia, say researchers

Artistic representation of Australotitan cooperensis by Vlad Konstantinov.(Queensland Museum)

Published on Jun 08, 2021 12:54 pm IST

SpaceX Dragon spacecraft carries fresh lemons, avocados. See docking video here

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with a Dragon 2 spacecraft lifts off on Pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center for a re-supply mission to the International Space Station from Cape Canaveral, Fla., Thursday, June 3, 2021. (AP)

Updated on Jun 06, 2021 06:40 pm IST

Virgin Galactic to fly well-known researcher, a TikTok star to space

Researcher for the International Institute for Astronautical Sciences (IIAS), Kellie Gerardi, experiances weightlessness on a Zero Gravity plane.(AFP)

Updated on Jun 04, 2021 08:02 am IST

Researchers reveal global 'hot spots' where new coronaviruses may emerge

The findings were published by researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, the Politecnico di Milano (Polytechnic University of Milan) and the Massey University of New Zealand. (Sakchai Lalit / AP)

Published on Jun 02, 2021 05:34 pm IST

Arctic is warming faster than other parts of the world. Here's why

In this file photo taken on July 03, 2019 tourists watch an iceberg float near King's Point in Newfoundland, Canada. (AFP )

Updated on Jun 02, 2021 12:07 pm IST

'Australia's Greta Thunberg' Izzy Raj amps up fight against climate change

Australian child environmentalists, Laura Kirwin, Izzy Raj-Seppings, Ava Princi and Liv Heaton pose for a photo outside the Federal Court of Australia in Sydney, Thursday, May 27, 2021.(AP)

Published on Jun 01, 2021 08:00 am IST

Elon Musk’s Mars ambition could be the riskiest human quest ever

Musk has also acknowledged the risks, saying “it’s tough sledding over there.”(File photo)

Updated on May 26, 2021 06:25 pm IST

Lunar Eclipse 2021 Highlights: Super Blood Moon dazzles in reddish-orange

The moon rises as surfers wait for waves in Sydney Wednesday, May 26, 2021. A total lunar eclipse, also known as a Super Blood Moon, will take place later tonight as the moon appears slightly reddish-orange in colour. (AP)

Updated on May 26, 2021 11:56 pm IST

Lunar eclipse today. These cities will be able to view celestial event

Lunar eclipse as seen in Jaipur in this file picture from 2018. (Himanshu Vyas / Hindustan Times)

Updated on May 26, 2021 08:32 am IST

Viruses in human genes that damage brain development identified: Study

Since our ancestors infected themselves with retroviruses millions of years ago, we have carried elements of these viruses in our genes -- known as human endogenous retroviruses, or HERVs for short, researchers said.(Twitter/AusStemCell)

Published on May 24, 2021 12:51 am IST

Total lunar eclipse will turn moon red on Wednesday. All you need to know

It is also popularly called Blood Moon due to the red tinge on the celestial body when it's fully eclipsed.(Shutterstock file image)

Updated on May 26, 2021 08:31 am IST

Nearly a fifth of Earth's surface transformed since 1960

The 2015 climate treaty enjoins nations to stop global heating at

Published on May 12, 2021 12:27 pm IST

NASA spacecraft starts trip back to Earth after collecting asteroid samples

This illustration provided by NASA depicts the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft at the asteroid Bennu.(AP)

Published on May 11, 2021 08:26 am IST

Chinese rocket debris set for re-entry in coming hours

China's foreign ministry said on Friday that most debris will burn on re-entry and is highly unlikely to cause any harm.(AFP)

Published on May 09, 2021 07:18 am IST

NASA Mars helicopter heard humming through planet's thin air

The shadow of NASA's Mars helicopter Ingenuity is seen during its second flight, captured by its black-and-white navigation camera.(REUTERS)

Published on May 08, 2021 11:41 am IST

Chinese rocket to tumble back to Earth in uncontrolled re-entry

Re-entry is expected to be around 2300 GMT on Saturday, according to the Pentagon, with a window of nine hours either side.(AFP)

Published on May 08, 2021 11:02 am IST

Genetically modified mosquitoes released in US to fight disease-carrying species

Four per cent of the mosquito population in Keys is of Aedes aegypti but is responsible for all the mosquito-borne diseases transmitted to humans like dengue, Zika, yellow fever.(File photo)

Updated on May 07, 2021 06:09 pm IST

China says falling rocket unlikely to cause damage in re-entry

The US said earlier this week that it expected the Long March 5B rocket to fall out of orbit and re-enter the atmosphere Saturday, although it was unclear where any debris would land.(Reuters file photo)

Published on May 07, 2021 01:47 pm IST

US tracking out-of-control Chinese rocket set to re-enter Earth's atmosphere

The report said that despite the threat it is most likely to splash in one of the world's oceans or in an isolated area.(Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Published on May 05, 2021 10:05 am IST

Scientists create new tool to rapidly screen molecules for anti-Covid properties

Those questions underscore the need for effective treatments for people who continue to fall ill with the coronavirus.( AFP)

Published on May 04, 2021 10:24 am IST

NASA's Mars Ingenuity Helicopter gets extra month of flying as rover's scout

This Thursday, April 29, 2021 image from video made available by NASA shows the Mars Ingenuity helicopter on the surface of the planet.(AP Photo )

Published on May 01, 2021 06:03 am IST

Pink Moon 2021: All you need to know about year's first supermoon

There are many other names for this moon such as Sprouting Grass Moon, the Egg Moon, the Paschal moon, and the Fish Moon.(Reuters File)

Updated on Apr 26, 2021 11:23 pm IST

Nasa's Ingenuity helicopter hits new speed record in its third flight to Mars

This NASA photo released on April 22, 2021, shows the downward-looking navigation camera aboard NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter in this image of the rotorcraft's shadow on the surface of Jezero Crater during the helicopter's second experimental test flight (AFP photo / Nasa / JPL-Caltech)

Published on Apr 26, 2021 06:52 pm IST

ISRO to launch data relay satellite to track Gaganyaan

India plans to complete Gaganyaan, the country’s first manned space mission, in the next four years in sync with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s statements in his Independence Day speech.(PTI File Photo)

Published on Apr 25, 2021 03:00 pm IST

Biggest space station crowd in decade after SpaceX arrival

Crew 2 member JAXA astronaut Akihiko Hoshide of Japan is embraced by his compatriot Crew 1 member JAXA astronaut Soichi Noguchi as he and ESA astronaut Thomas Pesquet of France are welcomed as they arrive aboard the International Space Station, after docking SpaceX's Crew Dragon capsule obiting the earth.(Reuters)

Published on Apr 25, 2021 02:07 pm IST

China eyes asteroid defence system, comet mission

China is pushing forward a mission where one space probe will land on a near-Earth asteroid to collect samples. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Published on Apr 24, 2021 09:01 pm IST

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