Scientists provide evidence of concourse of Milky Way
The results of research published in the journal Nature Astronomy reveals the most precise ages for a sample of about a hundred red giant stars in the galaxy. It also provides the latest evidence
May 18, 2021, 13:30 PM IST
Pfizer, Moderna vaccines effective against COVID-19 variants found in India, says study
Based on lab experiments involving cell cultures, the B.1.617 and B.1.618 variants seem to be partially resistant to the antibodies elicited by vaccination.
May 18, 2021, 06:43 AM IST
CUSAT: Chandigarh University launches North India's first Satellite Designing Program
The virtual inauguration session of CUSAT was held on May 14 which was attended by distinguished Aerospace Engineering Scientists and Professionals.
May 14, 2021, 15:02 PM IST
US holds double standard on this issue, says China over landing of Chinese rocket debris into Indian Ocean
China was slammed by US space agency NASA for 'failing to meet responsible standards' regarding their space debris.
May 11, 2021, 11:47 AM IST
Chinese rocket debris lands in Indian Ocean, draws criticism from NASA
Remnants of China`s biggest rocket landed in the Indian Ocean on Sunday, with most of its components destroyed upon re-entry into the atmosphere, ending days of speculation over where the debris
May 09, 2021, 19:50 PM IST
How do proteins affect processing of information in brain: Study
A research team revealed that variety of proteins are required to facilitate the process of passing information from one neuron to another.
May 09, 2021, 17:38 PM IST
NASA shares ‘new sounds from Mars’, listen to Perseverance Rover’s audio clip here
Once again NASA's Perseverance rover has made history by recording the low-pitched whirring of the Ingenuity helicopter's blades. This milestone was achieved during the Ingenuity helicopter’s fourth
May 08, 2021, 12:20 PM IST
Chinese rocket debris set for re-entry this weekend
China`s foreign ministry has said that most debris from the rocket will be burned up on re-entry and is highly unlikely to cause any harm.
May 08, 2021, 10:46 AM IST
Scientists construct model to explain unique magnetic field of Saturn
Scientists at New Johns Hopkins University assembled a model that provides fascinating information about the interior of Saturn along with the characters that influence its magnetic field of the
May 06, 2021, 16:00 PM IST
NASA celebrates Asian American, Pacific Islander heritage month
The US space agency NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) celebrates the month of May as Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month to honor the contribution of its
May 05, 2021, 17:06 PM IST
Dangerous chemical pollutants found on disposable face masks, researchers say
Masks are the best personal weapon to fight the COVID-19 pandemic but researchers have revealed that disposable masks accumulate high levels of pollutant within their plastic fibres.
May 05, 2021, 16:22 PM IST
Hidden air pollutants level in India's cities rising, reveals UK-based study
A UK based study published in the journal Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, found that hidden air pollutants like fine particles- PM2.5 and nitrogen dioxide (NO2), both hazardous to health, are
May 02, 2021, 23:51 PM IST
SpaceX Dragon capsule heads home with four astronauts from ISS
NASA's four astronauts will be coming back to the earth from International Space Station (ISS) by SpaceX Dragon capsule. It is the same aircraft that delivered the astronauts to the ISS, last
May 02, 2021, 10:08 AM IST
NASA's Apollo 11 mission astronaut Michael Collins dies at 90
During the 1969 Apollo 11 mission, Collins remained in lunar orbit while fellow crew members Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin descended to the moon`s surface in the lunar module.
Apr 29, 2021, 13:16 PM IST
COVID-19 cases likely to peak at 38-48 lakh in mid-May, predict IIT scientists
The IIT researchers had last week reportedly predicted that the pandemic may peak between May 11-15 with 33-35 lakh total active cases and decline steeply by the end of May. Earlier this month, their
Apr 26, 2021, 19:31 PM IST
NASA awards Elon Musk's Space X $2.9 billion contract to bring astronauts to moon by 2024
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded SpaceX led by billionaire Elon Musk a $2.9 Billion contract to build a spacecraft to bring astronauts to the moon as early as 2024.
Apr 26, 2021, 08:55 AM IST
NASA shares amazing images of Earth ahead of the Earth day
NASA shared impressive images of earth on its official Instagram page to notify the upcoming events for the Earth day celebration.
Apr 19, 2021, 11:46 AM IST
NASA to attempt first controlled flight of Ingenuity Mars helicopter today
NASA to mark a historic moment by conducting the first controlled flight of Ingenuity Mars helicopter on Martian land, today.
Apr 19, 2021, 09:27 AM IST
NASA Scientists may detect extra-terrestrial life soon with new telescope
The James Webb Space Telescope is the world`s largest, most powerful, and complex space science telescope ever built.
Apr 17, 2021, 15:19 PM IST
SpaceX Crew-2 scheduled to be launched by NASA on April 22
SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft is all set for its second flight to International Space Station (ISS). NASA will launch the Crew-2 from Kennedy Space Center in Florida on April 22.
Apr 16, 2021, 16:48 PM IST
