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27 Sep 2022

Just like 'Armageddon', NASA spacecraft crashes into asteroid in defense test

NASA spacecraft Dart rammed an asteroid named Dimorphos, which was 9.6 million kilometers away, in an unprecedented dress rehearsal for the day a killer rock menaces Earth.

Cheetahs return

17 Sep 2022

CHEETAHS to RUN in India after 70 years! Know your different wild cats

Among the three big cats - Jaguars, leopards and cheetahs - Jaguars are the largest The cheetahs are the world's fastest mammals on land Leopards' specialized muscular bodies allow them to climb trees easily

03 Sep 2022

NASA to re-attempt launch of Artemis-1 moon rocket - Check where to watch live

This second attempt is planned after the first was called off as the space launch system developed a technical snag.

31 Aug 2022

NASA to make second attempt at debut moon rocket launch on Saturday

The 322-foot (98-meter) rocket remains on its pad at Kennedy Space Center, with an empty crew capsule on top. It's the most powerful rocket ever built by NASA.

29 Aug 2022

NASA scrubs debut test flight of new moon rocket due to engine problem

The next launch attempt will not take place until Friday at the earliest.

29 Aug 2022

NASA set to launch Artemis-1 mission to Moon - Here's all you need to know

Artemis 1 is the first flight of the agency's new megarocket, the towering Space Launch System (SLS).

organic farming

26 Aug 2022

The intriguing story about India's first organic company

The culture of organic farming may be getting hyped today there’s one company, that had envisioned the same back in the year 1993 - Ambrosia Organic Farm based in Goa, founded by David Gower, a man passionate about farming and Indian culture.

22 Aug 2022

NASA releases new pics of Jupiter taken by James Webb telescope - Watch

The newly released images were actually stitched together from a number of images of Jupiter, taken from images in July.

22 Aug 2022

Sound of black hole! NASA releases fresh audio from outer space, listen here

According to reports, the black hole from where the sound waves have been recorded sits 200 light-years away in the Perseus galaxy cluster.

11 Aug 2022

LAST supermoon of 2022: Date, timing to watch the Sturgeon supermoon

A supermoon occurs when a full moon coincides with the Moon’s closest approach to Earth in its elliptical orbit Supermoons only appear three to four times a year The Algonquin tribes that lived in the northeastern US called the full moon in August the Sturgeon moon

09 Aug 2022

Length of Earth's days suddenly getting longer, scientists are wondering why

Over millions of years, Earth's rotation has been slowing down due to friction effects associated with the tides driven by the Moon. That process adds about 2.3 milliseconds to the length of each day every century. A few billion years ago an Earth day was only about 19 hours.

15 Aug 2022

ISRO launches SSLV-D1/EOS-02 mission, suffers 'data loss' at terminal stage

ISRO's SSLV-D1/EOS-02 mission is aimed at garnering a larger pie in the small launch vehicles market, as it can place the satellites into Low Earth Orbit.

04 Aug 2022

DRDO, Army successfully test fire indigenously developed laser-guided ATGMs

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh complimented DRDO and the Indian Army for successful performance of the Laser Guided ATGMs.

01 Aug 2022

Horrific solar flares to impact Earth, NASA warns of geomagnetic storms- WATCH

The Sun is going through the Solar Cycle 25 which implies that the Sun’s activity will continue to increase till it reaches peak levels during the solar cycle.

01 Aug 2022

Earth is suddenly rotating faster, and effect could be 'devastating'- Know why

On July 29, the Earth broke its record for the shortest day as it completed a full spin in 1.59 milliseconds less than its standard 24-hour rotation.

21 Jul 2022

NASA shares stunning rainbow coloured image of Pluto, leaves internet amazed

NASA shared a stunning rainbow-coloured image of Pluto that has surprised the internet.

18 Jul 2022

Solar flare likely to hit Earth today; here's how it may lead to global outage

A solar flare is set to impact the Earth soon according to a space expert and physicist A solar flare is a series of huge explosions from the surface of the sun The solar flare had erupted from the Sun on June 14

13 Jul 2022

Missed full moon last month? You have another chance today - Details here

The full moon will be visible again today. The moon's orbit will bring it closer to Earth than usual this time.

12 Jul 2022

Rocket booster bursts into flames at SpaceX plant during test run - WATCH

The failure came in the midst of a dayslong static fire test campaign in Boca Chica, Texas, of the booster, equipped with an array of 33 Raptor engines for use in an upcoming uncrewed orbital test flight SpaceX hoped to launch later this year.

12 Jul 2022

NASA releases 'deepest' and 'sharpest' infrared image of universe ever seen

Known as Webb's First Deep Field, this image of a 4.6 billion-year-old galaxy cluster named SMACS 0723 was released by US President Joe Biden.

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