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Astronomers track mysterious interstellar object 3I/ATLAS after sudden speed boost and colour change
Science | Nov 10, 2025, 05:21 PM ISTNASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) will continue to track 3I/ATLAS as it moves toward Jupiter by March 2026. Scientists hope that upcoming observations will help determine whether its strange behaviour is natural or something more mysterious.
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Starship soars again: Musk's SpaceX rocket makes planned crash in Gulf of Mexico | WATCH
Science | Oct 14, 2025, 08:01 AM ISTSpaceX successfully launched its Starship rocket on a major test flight Monday, sending it halfway around the world in a mission that tested future landing techniques and deployed mock satellites.
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ISRO’s Spadex satellites complete second successful docking, more tests underway: Union Minister
Science | Apr 21, 2025, 10:38 AM ISTISRO's SPADEX (Space Docking Experiment) mission has successfully completed its second satellite docking, Union Minister Jitendra Singh announced. The mission, launched via PSLV-C60 on 30 December 2024, achieved its first docking on 16 January 2025 and undocked on 13 March.
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Chinese astronauts return to earth after 6 months | READ how they managed to eat fresh veggies
World | Nov 04, 2024, 01:17 PM IST"Being able to eat fresh vegetables in space is truly a blessing. These green plants have also brought a touch of green and good cheer to our busy work," said one of the astronauts, Li.
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'God of Chaos': The most hazardous asteroid that could hit Earth by THIS date | SHOCKING DETAILS
World | Sep 10, 2024, 11:42 PM ISTA huge asteroid, nicknamed the 'God of Chaos,' is set to fly past Earth closer than some satellites do, leading scientists to reassess their predictions about a possible collision.
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Leticia Ferrer: Meet the Texas woman who’s chased 20 total solar eclipses around the world I VIDEO
World | Apr 08, 2024, 06:49 PM ISTTo raise awareness for the upcoming celestial event, Ferrer has travelled throughout Texas speaking to schools, community organizations and whoever will listen.
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Indian scientists complete sequencing of 10,000 genomes for database
Science | Feb 28, 2024, 02:37 PM ISTScientists in India have finished sequencing the genomes of 10,000 people from different Indian communities. This effort aims to create a database that could help develop treatments based on genes.
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National Science Day 2024: The story of Raman effect, theme, importance, and events | All details
Science | Feb 27, 2024, 02:31 PM ISTNational Science Day is a special day in India to celebrate a discovery called the Raman Effect. It's named after a scientist named Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman.
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NASA's Juno spacecraft captures Jupiter Moon Io's surface in close flyby | See pic
Science | Feb 06, 2024, 11:35 AM ISTNASA's Juno spacecraft made a close flyby of Jupiter's moon Io, capturing detailed images to understand its volcanic activity and geological features influenced by Jupiter's gravity.
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ISRO's Aditya L1 Success: India's first Sun Mission reaches final orbit | All details here
Science | Jan 06, 2024, 06:33 PM ISTThe Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully injected its first-ever Sun mission into its final orbit.
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ISRO Aditya L1 Updates: ISRO successfully places Aditya L-1 into halo orbit
Science | Jan 06, 2024, 08:00 PM ISTIndia's first solar observatory, Aditya L1, has successfully reached its destination at halo orbit. It carries seven payloads to help scientists uncover the secrets of the Sun. The live updates on the ISRO Aditya L1 mission are available now.
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Like never before! NASA shares breathtaking image of Earth's Aurora - SEE PIC
Technology | Nov 09, 2023, 05:45 PM ISTNASA shared a stunning photo of a green aurora taken from the International Space Station. The photo shows Earth's surface below the green glow of the aurora above Utah.
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James Webb space telescope finds water vapor in planet-forming zone: Know more
Science | Jul 26, 2023, 09:29 AM ISTThe James Webb Space Telescope is an international collaboration led by NASA, in partnership with the European Space Agency (ESA) and the Canadian Space Agency.
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Two planets sharing same orbit? Astronomers get strongest evidence but need to wait till 2026
Science | Jul 19, 2023, 11:36 PM ISTThe scientists said they will need to wait until 2026 in order to properly track the two objects around the star known as PDS 70.
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International Moon Day: Here's the list of Astronauts who walked on the Moon
Science | Jul 19, 2023, 01:52 PM ISTNeil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin's Apollo 11 mission marked the first and most iconic lunar landing, while Eugene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt's Apollo 17 mission was the last lunar landing, taking place from December 11 to December 14, 1972.
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Unraveling Chandrayaan-2: Failures and lessons learned
Technology | Jul 14, 2023, 02:55 PM ISTWith the successful preparatory tests, ISRO is optimistic about the upcoming launch of Chandrayaan 3 which is scheduled to take place on July 14 at 2.35 PM (IST).
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NASA's Webb reveals molecular, chemical profile of distant world's skies
Science | Nov 23, 2022, 04:49 PM ISTWASP-39 b, an orbiting planet about the mass of Saturn orbiting a star 700 light-years away, was observed with the telescope's array of highly sensitive instruments.
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NASA's Hubble captures spectacular pair of interacting galaxies
Science | Oct 08, 2022, 11:10 AM ISTThe interacting galaxies are part of an effort to build up an archive of interesting targets for more detailed future study with Hubble, ground-based telescopes, and the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope.
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NASA fuels moon rocket in test, hit again with pesky leaks
Science | Sep 22, 2022, 07:03 AM ISTHydrogen leaks spoiled the first two launch attempts, as well as earlier countdown tests. So much hydrogen escaped during the countdown earlier this month that it exceeded NASA’s limit by more than double.
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NASA to re-attempt launch of new moon rocket on Saturday
Science | Aug 31, 2022, 07:23 AM ISTNASA confirmed the 322-foot (98-meter) rocket remains on its pad at Kennedy Space Center, with an empty crew capsule on top.