Why India’s nuclear father Homi Bhabha admired Picasso: The unexpected science-art connection few know about |

Homi Bhabha admired Picasso Dr Homi Jehangir Bhabha is a well-known name in India’s scientific community. He is known as the “father of the Indian nuclear program” because he was…

Jeff Bezos challenges Elon Musk in Moon race with tortoise-and-hare philosophy |

The story of the tortoise and the hare is one of the most widely told fables across cultures. Parents, teachers, and elders have long used it to explain how success…

“I love NASA but…”: Elon Musk says NASA will be only 5 per cent of SpaceX’s revenue in 2026 |

Elon Musk (Image source: Reuters) Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX, has given a clear picture of how his space company plans to make money in 2026. In a post on…

Anand Mahindra’s ‘Monday Motivation’ is Indian aerospace scientist Dr Shubha V Iyengar; here’s why |

Anand Mahindra’s Monday Motivation – Dr Shubha V Iyengar Every Monday, India’s well-known industrialist Anand Mahindra shares a short post on social media that many people look forward to. He…

Can humans have babies in space? What researchers say might shock you |

Humanity has been reaching for the stars for decades. Moon landings, Mars rovers, and long stays on the ISS. But there’s one question that seems to hang in the air:…

Dinosaur fossil sold for record $44.6 million: Why billionaires are racing to buy prehistoric giants |

Long ago, dinosaurs ruled the Earth. Their gigantic size and immense strength allowed them to dominate land, sea and sky for millions of years. They travelled vast distances, reshaped ecosystems…

Almost as long as a football field: What to know about Nasa’s Artemis II rocket and mission

If you laid Nasa’s Artemis II moon rocket on its side, it would stretch nearly the length of a football field. That’s because the Space Launch System (SLS) stands 322…

Isro identifies site on Moon for Chandrayaan-4 lander

Isro chief V Narayanan (PTI photo/file) BENGALURU: The Chandrayaan-4 Mission is at least two years away, but the Isro has identified a location in the South Polar region of Moon…

148 rare lichens found deep inside Odisha’s Similipal National Park | Watch video |

In Odisha’s protected Simlipal forest, scientists have uncovered biological wealth. Similipal National Park in the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha the biosphere reserve, is known to be famous for its thick…

How did Mars lose so much of its water? Rare dust storms may hold the answer |

Mars, the Red Planet, seems to have had rivers, lakes, maybe even seas. Minerals, channels, and rock formations all hint at water once flowing freely. Scientists have long wondered what…