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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

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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

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Published on Dec 29, 2024 07:14 PM IST
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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.

A 2018 artist's concept shows the Parker Solar Probe spacecraft flying into the Sun's outer atmosphere, called the corona, on a mission to help scientists learn more about the Sun. (via REUTERS)
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.

A 2018 artist's concept shows the Parker Solar Probe spacecraft flying into the Sun's outer atmosphere, called the corona, on a mission to help scientists learn more about the Sun. (via REUTERS)
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

The goal of a NASA spacecraft is to go closer to the sun than any previous object has.
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Published on Dec 22, 2024 10:46 PM IST
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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

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Published on Dec 17, 2024 11:31 PM IST
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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

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Published on Dec 16, 2024 09:32 PM IST
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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

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Published on Dec 14, 2024 08:11 AM IST
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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.

According to NASA, the largest planet in our solar system, Jupiter, will be at its brightest for the year on December 7, 2024, creating a cosmic mystery.
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.

In this July 20, 1969 photo made available by NASA, lunar module pilot Buzz Aldrin carries a seismic experiments package in his left hand and the Laser Ranging Retroreflector to the deployment area on the surface of the moon at Tranquility Base. On Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2020, NASA released a set of guidelines for its Artemis moon-landing program, based on the 1967 Outer Space Treaty and other agreements.(AP)
Published on Dec 06, 2024 12:08 AM IST
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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.

For representational purposes only. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Updated on Dec 03, 2024 10:44 AM IST
ht_print | ByAnirban 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?

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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.

Dragonfly's launch window is set between July 5 and July 25, 2028, using a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket(NASA)
Updated on Dec 01, 2024 01:28 PM IST
By | 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

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Published on Nov 27, 2024 09:34 PM IST
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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.

India, with a population of 1.4 billion and vast agricultural landscape, faces a multifaceted environmental AMR challenge. (Shutterstock Photo)
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.

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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.

The scientists at IIT Kanpur have made all preparations to induce artificial rain in the national capital to mitigate the hazardous health situation caused by the pollution crisis.(HT Photo)
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

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

In a first, space exercise 'Antariksha Abhyas' gets underway in Delhi

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Published on Nov 11, 2024 09:20 PM IST
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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

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Published on Nov 09, 2024 03:10 PM IST
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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

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

Giant fish thought to be extinct is spotted in the Mekong River

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Published on Oct 22, 2024 09:12 PM IST
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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

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Published on Oct 14, 2024 09:54 PM IST
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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

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

Pioneers in artificial intelligence win the Nobel Prize in physics

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Updated on Oct 08, 2024 01:21 PM IST
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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

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Updated on Oct 08, 2024 03:03 AM IST
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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

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Published on Oct 06, 2024 05:19 PM IST
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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

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Published on Oct 04, 2024 01:12 PM IST
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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.

Bengaluru: Students look at a model of Chandrayaan-3 mission during the celebration of India's first National Space Day, at Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium.(PTI file photo)
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

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Updated on Oct 02, 2024 04:33 AM IST
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