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]Space Station fidget spinner? Astronaut on ISS finds unusual use for nut, bolt
Published on Jul 16, 2024 10:07 AM IST
An impressive video shared by NASA astronaut Matthew Dominick, presently onboard the ISS, shows him finding an interesting use of a nut and a bolt.
Future base for astronauts? Large cave found on Moon near Apollo 11 site
The findings suggest there could be hundreds of pits on the moon and thousands of lava tubes.
Updated on Jul 15, 2024 09:26 PM IST
Gnatalie is the only green-boned dinosaur found on the planet. She will be on display in LA
Gnatalie is the only green-boned dinosaur found on the planet. She will be on display in LA
Updated on Jul 14, 2024 07:33 PM IST
AP |
Supermassive black holes have masses of more than a million suns – but their growth has slowed as the universe has aged
Supermassive black holes have masses of more than a million suns – but their growth has slowed as the universe has aged
Published on Jul 13, 2024 11:27 AM IST
PTI |
Simple steps to stop people dying from heatwaves
As much of the world roasts, don’t despair
Published on Jul 13, 2024 08:00 AM IST
The Economist
SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket experiences rare failure
The mishap marks a rare failure for a rocket that has launched successfully 364 times.
Updated on Jul 13, 2024 02:38 AM IST
AFP |
3D genome extracted from 'freeze-dried' woolly mammoth
3D genome extracted from 'freeze-dried' woolly mammoth
Published on Jul 12, 2024 01:01 AM IST
AFP |
Why consciousness may have evolved to benefit society rather than individuals
Why consciousness may have evolved to benefit society rather than individuals
Published on Jul 11, 2024 10:01 AM IST
PTI |
Even short trips to space can change an astronaut’s biology − a new set of studies offers the most comprehensive look at spaceflight health since NASA’s Twins Study
Even short trips to space can change an astronaut’s biology − a new set of studies offers the most comprehensive look at spaceflight health since NASA’s Twins Study
Published on Jul 08, 2024 03:15 PM IST
PTI |
India's scientific upsurge gives cutting edge to its soft diplomacy: VP Jagdeep Dhankar
India's scientific upsurge gives cutting edge to its soft diplomacy: VP Jagdeep Dhankar
Updated on Jul 06, 2024 07:21 PM IST
PTI |
Nanoscopic motor proteins in the brain build the physical structures of memory
Nanoscopic motor proteins in the brain build the physical structures of memory
Updated on Jul 06, 2024 01:06 PM IST
PTI |
‘Nature’s fireworks:’ Dance of green aurora in night sky captured from ISS
A video of a green aurora, captured from the ISS at night and shared on Instagram, has left people in awe. The footage will mesmerise you, too.
Published on Jul 06, 2024 06:21 AM IST
Painting roofs white helps lower city heat, studies say
Painting roofs white helps lower city heat, studies say
Published on Jul 05, 2024 03:29 PM IST
AFP |
'Spaceship' observatory allows Cyprus stargazers a peek at the final frontier
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Updated on Jul 04, 2024 12:32 PM IST
Reuters |
Dan David Prize names 9 historians as winners of prestigious award
Dan David Prize names 9 historians as winners of prestigious award
Updated on Jul 03, 2024 03:32 AM IST
AP |
Take a journey through a triple-star system with NASA. Are you ready?
NASA shared that the Hubble Space Telescope made specific observations about this triple-star system to learn about protoplanetary disks.
Published on Jul 02, 2024 02:00 PM IST
Ahead of Ariane 6 launch, what are the other big rockets?
Ahead of Ariane 6 launch, what are the other big rockets?
Updated on Jul 02, 2024 08:19 AM IST
AFP |
Peer back in time to 460 million years after the Big Bang with ESA visuals
“This is so beautiful”, an Instagram user wrote while reacting to the visuals of ESA of “first-ever star clusters”. The post left others amazed.
Published on Jun 29, 2024 11:57 AM IST
What a sunset looks like from space? Old pic by astronaut surprises people again
ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst captured the sunset scene from space in 2018 when he was the Commander of the International Space Station (ISS).
Published on Jun 28, 2024 02:07 PM IST
The science behind splashdown − an aerospace engineer explains how NASA and SpaceX get spacecraft safely back on Earth
The science behind splashdown − an aerospace engineer explains how NASA and SpaceX get spacecraft safely back on Earth
Updated on Jun 28, 2024 11:25 AM IST
PTI |
Fossil of Neanderthal with Down syndrome hints at ‘compassionate caregiving’
Researchers cannot verify if the Neanderthal child with Down syndrome was a boy or a girl. However, they estimate the kid died around the age of six.
Updated on Jun 28, 2024 11:51 AM IST
Reuters |
ISRO successfully conducts 3rd and final landing experiment of RLV ‘Pushpak’
ISRO chairman S Somanath congratulated the team for their dedication in sustaining the streak of success in the landing experiment of ‘Pushpak’.
Updated on Jun 23, 2024 10:14 AM IST
Lingamgunta Nirmitha Rao | Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari
ISRO completes its Reusable Launch Vehicle technology demonstrations through LEX trio
ISRO completes its Reusable Launch Vehicle technology demonstrations through LEX trio
Published on Jun 23, 2024 08:31 AM IST
PTI |
Space radiation can damage satellites − my team discovered that a next-generation material could self-heal when exposed to cosmic rays
Space radiation can damage satellites − my team discovered that a next-generation material could self-heal when exposed to cosmic rays
Updated on Jun 22, 2024 11:22 AM IST
PTI |
Indian astronauts to space station soon: NASA chief's big update on ISRO collab
NASA will assist in training two Indian astronauts, one of whom is scheduled to fly to the International Space Station (ISS).
Published on Jun 21, 2024 06:35 PM IST
Poop has been an easy target for microbiome research, but voyages into the small intestine shed new light on ways to improve gut health
Poop has been an easy target for microbiome research, but voyages into the small intestine shed new light on ways to improve gut health
Published on Jun 16, 2024 11:16 AM IST
PTI |
The science behind freshwater fish kills in Kerala
Freshwater fish kills are far too common in Kerala. Reduced oxygen levels are the most common cause but this is triggered by factors such as rising temperatures
Published on Jun 14, 2024 07:00 AM IST
Nandita Jayaraj
Sunita Williams aboard ISS: ‘Superbug’ discovery raises ‘health concerns’
Indian-origin Sunita Williams, 58, embarked on her third space journey on June 6, marking the first voyage aboard Boeing's Starliner spacecraft to the ISS.
Published on Jun 11, 2024 10:48 AM IST
HT News Desk | Written by Lingamgunta Nirmitha Rao
Scientists call the region of space influenced by the Sun the heliosphere – but without an interstellar probe, they don’t know much about its shape
Scientists call the region of space influenced by the Sun the heliosphere – but without an interstellar probe, they don’t know much about its shape
Published on Jun 10, 2024 11:22 AM IST
PTI |
Innovations and understanding chemical components of waste will boost its reuse: Experts
Innovations and understanding chemical components of waste will boost its reuse: Experts
Published on Jun 09, 2024 06:56 PM IST
PTI |
