Comets brought carbon to Earth, Mars: Study
March 06, 2021 15:50 ISTComets could have been an essential source of carbon on planets like Earth and Mars during the early formation of the solar system, says a new study.
Comets could have been an essential source of carbon on planets like Earth and Mars during the early formation of the solar system, says a new study.
Some microbes found on Earth may temporarily survive on the surface of Mars, according to a study that could be vital for the success of future missions to the Red Planet.
During construction of the tunnel between Panbari and Thakurkuchi stations, earth fell over labourers trapping nine of them, Chief Public Relations Officer of NFR.
In a bid to take on Google Maps, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and digital mapping and location-based deep-tech company MapmyIndia on Friday announced a new initiative to offer a fully indigenous, mapping portal and geospatial services.
According to Apple CEO Tim Cook, the company has hit a new high watermark for its installed base of active devices with growth accelerating.
The researchers noted that ice melt across the globe raises sea levels, increases the risk of flooding to coastal communities, and threatens to wipe out natural habitats which the wildlife depends on.
The NCS said the earthquake occurred at 12:45 am today. No damage or casualty has been reported yet.
A low-intensity earthquake hit Uttar Pradesh's Noida Wednesday evening. According to the National Centre for Seismology, the tremors are measured to be 2.9 on the Richter scale.
An earthquake of magnitude 5.1 on the Richter scale was recorded in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday.
The earthquake was registered at 03:54 GMT, 90.7 miles west of the city of San Salvador de Jujuy, with its epicentre located at the depth of 112.4 miles, according to the EMSC
An earthquake of magnitude 4.2 on the Richter scale was recorded in Himachal Pradesh's Kareri district on Saturday.
Elon Musk, founder, CEO, CTO and chief designer of SpaceX and CEO and product architect of Tesla, Inc, has become the world's richest man, pushing Amazon founder Jeff Bezos on the second spot, according to Bloomberg Billionaires Index.
The earthquake occurred 2 km south southeast of Campbell Bay, according to National Centre for Seismology (NCS).
Scientists believe that our Earth may be spinning faster than it has in over 50 years owing to the change in the speed of the earth’s rotation, which has increased over the last 5 decades.
Microsoft will shut down its Minecraft Earth mobile game on June 30 that was was designed around free movement and collaborative play -- two things that have become near impossible in the current Covid-19 pandemic.
Astrologer Nostradamus has made 6,338 predictions out of which 3797 prophecies have apparently proved correct. This time, he had said the asteroid would fly past Earth sometime during early 2021.
A strong earthquake hit central Croatia on Tuesday, destroying buildings and sending panicked people fleeing into rubble-covered streets in a town southeast of the capital. Authorities said five people were killed and at least 20 were injured. The European Mediterranean Seismological Center said a magnitude 6.3 quake hit 46 kilometers (28 miles) southeast of Zagreb. It caused widespread damage in the hardest-hit town of Petrinja. The same area was struck by a 5.2 quake on Monday.
A strong earthquake hit central Croatia on Tuesday, claiming one life and causing major damage to homes and other buildings in a town southeast of the capital. A girl was reportedly killed in the quake while a man and a boy were rescued from a car buried in debris.
The Arctic's rapid warming could have been triggered by a series of great earthquakes, suggests new research.
An earthquake measuring 4.1 magnitude on the Richter scale was felt in Andaman and Nicobar Islands on Satuday.
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