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2024 Total Solar Eclipse: 10 interesting facts about the natural phenomenon
The 2024 Total Solar Eclipse will cross North America on April 8.
Published on Mar 23, 2024 12:36 AM IST
Are they following us?: Inside the world of quasi-moons
Earth has seven of them. They’re not just asteroids, not exactly moons. They don’t stay linked to a planet indefinitely. And we’ve only known of them since 2002
Updated on Mar 15, 2024 10:26 PM IST
Four astronauts return to Earth with SpaceX after half-year mission at ISS
NASA's Jasmin Moghbeli leads crew of astronauts from Denmark, Japan, and Russia back to Earth.
Published on Mar 12, 2024 03:45 PM IST
PTI |
Are heatwaves evidence that climate change is speeding up?
All sorts of records are being broken in all sorts of places
Published on Mar 06, 2024 03:27 AM IST
The Economist
NASA captures Moon in its crescent phase, stunning picture goes viral
NASA took to Instagram to share a picture of the moon in its crescent phase. The picture soon went viral, with many calling it ‘beautiful.’
Published on Feb 06, 2024 06:11 PM IST
Asteroid as big as the Empire State Building to pass close by Earth today
The asteroid will pass within 1.7 million miles or 2.7 million km of Earth. However, its close proximity is of the least concern
Published on Feb 02, 2024 06:41 PM IST
Five humongous asteroids to grace Earth's skies this week
NASA's watching, and while there's no collision risk, it's a celestial spectacle not to be missed!
Published on Jan 29, 2024 07:32 AM IST
European Space Agency to 'bring' the Moon's surface to Earth. Here's how
European Space Agency is recreating the Moon's surface on earth so it can help astronauts. They collaborated with a mine in Greenland to create it.
Published on Jan 24, 2024 10:02 PM IST
Failed US private moon lander headed for Earth, likely to burn up in atmosphere
The box-shaped robot has now been in space for more than five days and is currently 242,000 miles (390,000 kilometers) from Earth.
Updated on Jan 14, 2024 08:03 AM IST
AFP |
Earth shattered global heat record in '23 and it's flirting with warming limit
The European climate agency said that Earth shattered the global annual heat records last year.
Published on Jan 10, 2024 08:08 AM IST
AP | | Posted by Krishna Priya Pallavi, New Delhi
Will lost 54-million-ton asteroid hit Earth in 2024? Nasa responds
Scientists first spotted the massive space rock in 2007. However, they lost track of it later and declared it a “lost asteroid.”
Published on Jan 08, 2024 03:50 PM IST
Earth's Rotations Day 2023: Date, history and significance of the day
Earth's Rotations Day 2023: From history to date, here's all that you need to know about this special day.
Updated on Jan 06, 2024 08:09 PM IST
Tapatrisha Das, Delhi
ESA rings in New Year 2024 with a timelapse video of Earth from space
Astronaut Andreas Mogensen captured an incredible timelapse of Earth that ESA later posted on Instagram to celebrate New Year 2024.
Published on Jan 02, 2024 08:29 AM IST
What is Perihelion Day? Know all about the astronomical event
Perihelion Day, occurring in early January, is when the Earth reaches its closest point to the Sun in its elliptical orbit. From date to time, know all details.
Published on Jan 01, 2024 03:03 PM IST
Akanksha Agnihotri, Delhi
NASA shares 51-year-old photo of US flag on Moon with Earth in distance
The pic of the US flag on the Moon with Earth in the background was taken 51 years ago by Eugene A. Cernan or Harrison H. Schmitt during the Apollo Mission.
Published on Dec 18, 2023 11:09 AM IST
Chandrayaan-3 Propulsion Module moved from Lunar orbit to Earth’s orbit
“In another unique experiment, like the hop experiment on the Vikram Lander, the PM of Chandrayaan-3 was mobed from an orbit around Moon to an orbit around the Earth,” the statement said.
Updated on Dec 05, 2023 06:34 AM IST
Soumya Pillai, New Delhi
Vegetable Tian: A tapestry of Earth's finest flavours roasted to perfection
Dive into the richness of nature and elevate your palate while enjoying a gastronomic symphony with this culinary masterpiece of Earthy Vegetable Tian
Published on Dec 04, 2023 06:56 PM IST
, New Delhi
Zarafshan ShirazEarth core's mysterious new layer formed due to surface water diving deep: Study
Earth comprises four primary layers: an inner core at the planet's center, surrounded by the outer core, mantle, and crust.
Published on Nov 20, 2023 11:27 PM IST
Lunar eclipse 2023: List of dos and don'ts to follow while watching
As the Earth, moon and sun align to produce a partial lunar eclipse this October, here are some do's and don'ts to follow while watching the Chandra Grahan
Updated on Oct 27, 2023 07:01 PM IST
, New Delhi
Zarafshan ShirazAntarctica's lost world: Ancient landscape formed by rivers revealed under ice
This landscape, located in East Antarctica's Wilkes Land region bordering the Indian Ocean, covers an area roughly the size of Belgium or US state of Maryland
Published on Oct 25, 2023 02:58 PM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Washington
October’s Orionids meteor shower: Date, time, how and where to watch
Want to know how to watch October’s Orionids meteor shower and contemplate the wonders of sky that are linked to Halley’s comet? Here's the date, time, location
Published on Oct 23, 2023 04:47 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Nottingham (uk)
Lunar Eclipse in October 2023: Date, time, where and how to watch Chandra Grahan
Earth will experience partial lunar eclipse this month. Here's all you need to know about the date, time, where and how to watch Chandra Grahan in October 2023
Published on Oct 19, 2023 06:58 PM IST
, New Delhi
Zarafshan ShirazSolar Eclipse 2023: All you want to know about 'ring of fire' solar eclipse
Solar Eclipse 2023: Ahead of the exciting celestial event that captures the imagination of skywatchers, here's all about the 'ring of fire' solar eclipse
Updated on Oct 13, 2023 01:43 PM IST
, New Delhi
Zarafshan ShirazNASA's spacecraft drops asteroid sample capsule. What to expect?
NASA's spacecraft released a capsule containing samples from asteroid Bennu in the Utah desert.
Updated on Sep 24, 2023 08:50 PM IST
Aditya-L1 takes selfie, captures stunning images of Sun and Moon en route to L1
India's Aditya-L1 space probe took a selfie and images of Earth and the Moon while on its way to Lagrange Point 1.
Published on Sep 07, 2023 12:03 PM IST
Oldest preserved globe, the Behaim, reveals dark side of human exploration
The oldest preserved globe - the Behaim - is a testament to an early chapter in the history of globalization, with the dark side of colonization.
Published on Aug 15, 2023 02:48 PM IST
Deutsche Welle | Posted by Krishna Priya Pallavi, Delhi
Ahead of Moon landing, ISRO shares pics captured by Chandrayaan-3 lander
The images clearly shows Moon's craters Aristarchus, Eddington and Pythagoras along with one of the dark plains on the lunar surface Oceanus Procellarum.
Published on Aug 10, 2023 02:41 PM IST
Supermoon August 2023: Date, time, when and how to watch Sturgeon Moon tonight
The rare Supermoon or the Sturgeon Moon will be witnessed on August 1. Know the time, when and how to watch it inside.
Updated on Aug 02, 2023 10:55 AM IST
Krishna Priya Pallavi, Delhi
Scientifically Speaking | The Mysterious Cases of Algal Infections
The lesson is that our planet is full of many life forms that continue to surprise us. Even the most unlikely organisms—such as algae—can threaten human health
Published on Jul 26, 2023 12:45 PM IST
Rare Ureilite Meteorite formed Dhala structure in MP: AU study
Scientists from Allahabad University and the University of Bern have discovered that the Dhala structure in India was formed by a rare ureilite meteorite between 2500 and 1700 million years ago, making it the world's seventh oldest impact structure. This finding could revolutionize our understanding of impact events on Earth and the early history of the solar system. Further investigations into the Dhala impact structure are underway to uncover more details about the nature of this rare meteorite and its implications for our understanding of the early solar system and the development of life on Earth.
Updated on Jul 23, 2023 08:02 PM IST
K Sandeep Kumar, Prayagraj