Loudest gravitational wave recorded in history from 1.3 billion light-years away: Einstein’s century-old prediction confirmed |
The universe has delivered the loudest gravitational wave ever recorded, and it appears to have given Einstein’s theory of general relativity one of its toughest tests so far. According to…
What will humans look like in a million years? The answer may surprise you |
What will humans look like in a million years? The answer may surprise you Thinking about human appearance far into the future tends to drift into science fiction, but the…
Data from Nisar offers new way to track soil moisture
BENGLURU: The Nasa-Isro Synthetic Aperture Radar (Nisar) is now systematically scanning the Indian landmass, offering a new way to track one of agriculture’s most critical but invisible factors: soil moisture.Using…
Four astronauts arrive at International Space Station via SpaceX to bring crew back to full strength |
The International Space Station is back to full strength. Four new astronauts arrived over the weekend, sliding into orbit to replace a crew that left earlier than planned after a…
This critically endangered ‘monkey-eating bird’ ranks among the largest raptors on Earth |
This critically endangered ‘monkey-eating bird’ ranks among the largest raptors on Earth The monkey-eating bird is the common nickname for the Pithecophaga jefferyi, better known as the Philippine eagle. The…
Meet the snail that can rebuild a complete eye from scratch in just 30 days |
Meet the snail that can rebuild a complete eye from scratch in just 30 days A freshwater snail that can regrow a fully formed eye is beginning to attract quiet…
THIS dinosaur-killing asteroid couldn’t destroy these animals 66 million years ago; here’s how |
There was a time when the planet was crawling with enormous dinosaurs, the next, a six-mile-wide asteroid hit, and life changed forever. Almost 66 million years ago, nearly three-quarters of…
AI powers India’s space ambitions: From debris tracking to autonomous satellites
Representative image (AI-generated) The growing presence of space debris around Earth is pushing space companies to rely on artificial intelligence (AI) to protect satellites and critical missions.Even a tiny fragment…
Quote of the day by Nicolaus Copernicus: “To know that we know what we know, and to know that we do not know what we do not know, that is true knowledge.” |
Nicolaus Copernicus (Image source: Wikipedia) Nicolaus Copernicus was a mathematician and astronomer from the Renaissance who changed how people thought about the universe. Copernicus was born in 1473 in what…
NASA, SpaceX set for Crew 12 launch to the space station: Mission objectives explained |
NASA, SpaceX set for Crew 12 launch to the space station: Mission objectives explained (Image Source – NASA) Launch preparations are moving ahead at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in…