Chennai: India’s first manned ocean mission ‘Samudrayan’ was launched here on Friday by Union Minister Jitendra…
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S Korea joins space race with launch of first homegrown rocket
South Korea’s 1st homegrown space rocket reaches space but fails to orbit dummy payload South Korea…
What biologists call a species is becoming more than just a name
You may not be familiar with the scientific names of ambrosia beetles. These insects belong to…
China launches astronaut crew on six-month space station mission
China has launched a three-person crew for a six-month mission on board its space station that…
Earth is reflecting less light. It’s not clear if that’s a trend
The amount of sunlight that Earth reflects back into space — measured by the dim glow…
Climate change: 14% of global coral lost as sea temperatures rise
Close to 14 per cent of the world’s coral reef have been lost since 2019 as…
China’s lunar rock samples show lava flowed on the moon 2 billion years ago
Lava oozed across the moon’s surface just 2 billion years ago, bits of lunar rocks retrieved…
NASA’s Lucy mission prepares for launch to Trojan Asteroids
NASA has tested the functions of Lucy, the agency’s first spacecraft to study Jupiter’s Trojan asteroids,…
NASA launches new mission to monitor earth’s landscapes
Landsat 9, a NASA satellite built to monitor the Earth’s land surface, successfully launched at 2:12…
Scientists Sequence Genome of Atlantic Puffin
Researchers have sequenced analyzed the genome of the Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica), a small auk with…