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GSLV mission planned in January would be 100th launch from Sriharikota: ISRO chief
Published on Dec 31, 2024 05:06 AM IST
GSLV mission planned in January would be 100th launch from Sriharikota: ISRO chief

PTI |
ISRO to demonstrate docking of satellites in space in January, launch on Monday
ISRO to demonstrate docking of satellites in space in January, launch on Monday

Published on Dec 29, 2024 07:14 PM IST
PTI |
NASA spacecraft Parker Solar Probe ‘safe’ after closest-ever approach to the Sun
On December 24, Parker Solar Probe came within just 3.8 million miles (6.1 million km) of the Sun’s surface, entering the corona, its outer atmosphere.

Updated on Dec 27, 2024 10:22 PM IST
NASA's Parker Solar Probe attempts historic closest-ever approach to Sun
Travelling at speeds of up to 430,000 mph and withstanding temperatures of up to 982°C, the Parker Solar Probe is on a mission to "touch" the Sun.

Updated on Dec 25, 2024 01:40 AM IST
NASA's Parker Solar probe to make historic closest approach to the Sun
Parker planned to get more than seven times closer to the sun than previous spacecraft, hitting 430,000 mph (690,000 kph) at closest approach

Published on Dec 22, 2024 10:46 PM IST
AP |
Two stars may be orbiting each other near a supermassive black hole in our Milky Way galaxy
Two stars may be orbiting each other near a supermassive black hole in our Milky Way galaxy

Published on Dec 17, 2024 11:31 PM IST
AP |
How old are Saturn's rings? Study suggests they could be as old as the planet
How old are Saturn's rings? Study suggests they could be as old as the planet

Published on Dec 16, 2024 09:32 PM IST
AP |
How to catch the Geminids, one of the strongest meteor showers of the year
How to catch the Geminids, one of the strongest meteor showers of the year

Published on Dec 14, 2024 08:11 AM IST
AP |
Jupiter reaches opposition on December 7: Will it be visible from India?
On December 7, 2024, Jupiter will shine brightest during its opposition, visible all night in the constellation Taurus.

Published on Dec 07, 2024 09:08 AM IST
NASA announces further delays Artemis moon missions
The Artemis program was established by NASA during President-elect Donald Trump's first administration with the goal of returning astronauts to the moon.

Published on Dec 06, 2024 12:08 AM IST
Reuters |
Scientifically Speaking: When machines become poets
The simplicity of the AI poems, free from messy metaphors or complex allusions common in human poetry, seemed to appeal to many readers.

Updated on Dec 03, 2024 10:44 AM IST
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Anirban Mahapatra
Seeing Silicon: Robo cops are here. Do you trust them?
Robots are already part of my and your life. What will you do when confronted by an autonomous security robot late at night?

Published on Dec 02, 2024 10:49 AM IST
SpaceX set to launch NASA's ambitious ‘Dragonfly’ mission to Saturn’s moon
Dragonfly will be the first NASA mission to fly a vehicle for scientific purposes on another planetary body.

Updated on Dec 01, 2024 01:28 PM IST
HT News Desk | Written by Lingamgunta Nirmitha Rao
Fossilized dinosaur feces and vomit help scientists reconstruct the creatures' rise
Fossilized dinosaur feces and vomit help scientists reconstruct the creatures' rise

Published on Nov 27, 2024 09:34 PM IST
AP |
The environmental threat of antimicrobial resistance in India
Programmes such as Swachh Bharat and Mission Amrut focus on improving sanitation and water management to prevent contaminated runoff into water bodies.

Updated on Nov 25, 2024 02:03 PM IST
Earth’s ‘mini-moon’ to depart after nearly two-month stay. What’s next?
An analysis of asteroid 2024 PT5 – ‘mini-moon’ – suggests it may have originated from material ejected from the moon following an ancient collision.

Published on Nov 24, 2024 10:35 PM IST
What is cloud seeding? All about artificial rain used when AQI is high
Cloud-seeding is a technique used to modify weather by releasing silver iodide (AgI) into the atmosphere to enhance the cloud's ability to generate rain.

Updated on Nov 20, 2024 07:27 PM IST
Visually powerful films needed to convey science through storytelling: Sandesh Kadur
Visually powerful films needed to convey science through storytelling: Sandesh Kadur

Published on Nov 16, 2024 01:10 PM IST
PTI |
In a first, space exercise 'Antariksha Abhyas' gets underway in Delhi
In a first, space exercise 'Antariksha Abhyas' gets underway in Delhi

Published on Nov 11, 2024 09:20 PM IST
PTI |
NASA astronauts won't say which one of them got sick after almost 8 months in space
NASA astronauts won't say which one of them got sick after almost 8 months in space

Published on Nov 09, 2024 03:10 PM IST
AP |
How do genes shape the structures in our brains? We studied 70,000 people and found new links to ADHD and Parkinson’s
How do genes shape the structures in our brains? We studied 70,000 people and found new links to ADHD and Parkinson’s

Published on Oct 24, 2024 09:19 AM IST
PTI |
Giant fish thought to be extinct is spotted in the Mekong River
Giant fish thought to be extinct is spotted in the Mekong River

Published on Oct 22, 2024 09:12 PM IST
AP |
NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft will scour Jupiter moon for the ingredients for life
NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft will scour Jupiter moon for the ingredients for life

Published on Oct 14, 2024 09:54 PM IST
AP |
Severe solar storm could stress power grids even more as US deals with major back-to-back hurricanes
Severe solar storm could stress power grids even more as US deals with major back-to-back hurricanes

Published on Oct 10, 2024 01:50 AM IST
AP |
Pioneers in artificial intelligence win the Nobel Prize in physics
Pioneers in artificial intelligence win the Nobel Prize in physics

Updated on Oct 08, 2024 01:21 PM IST
AP |
Control the path and power of hurricanes like Helene? Forget it, scientists say
Control the path and power of hurricanes like Helene? Forget it, scientists say

Updated on Oct 08, 2024 03:03 AM IST
AP |
L&T eyes role in NASA's successor to the International Space Station
L&T eyes role in NASA's successor to the International Space Station

Published on Oct 06, 2024 05:19 PM IST
PTI |
The Nobel Prizes will be announced against a backdrop of wars, famine and artificial intelligence
The Nobel Prizes will be announced against a backdrop of wars, famine and artificial intelligence

Published on Oct 04, 2024 01:12 PM IST
AP |
Why is ISRO planning to assemble Chandrayaan 4 mission in space?
Chandrayaan-4 mission will achieve the foundational technological capability to land an Indian on moon by the year 2040 and return safely back to Earth.

Published on Oct 02, 2024 01:13 PM IST
Can music help plants grow? Study suggests sound boosts fungus
Can music help plants grow? Study suggests sound boosts fungus

Updated on Oct 02, 2024 04:33 AM IST
AFP |