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  NASA studies skull-like rock found on Mars, origin remains unknown

  Science | April 21, 2025 17:28 IST

  NASA's Perseverance rover on Mars shows 'Skull Hill,' a dark-toned float rock on the Martian surface. Scientists are unsure about its origin.

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  Six planets align tonight! Here's how you can find best viewing spots

  Science | January 21, 2025 20:41 IST

  Out of the six planets, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, and Venus are visible to the naked eye. However, stargazers will need a telescope to see Uranus and Neptune, as they are far from Earth.

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  Mars, Venus, Saturn and Jupiter to align the night sky in January: Here's the exact date and time

  Technology | January 02, 2025 19:15 IST

  With clear skies and a little patience, January offers an unforgettable view of our solar system's wonders. Make time to enjoy this spectacular planetary alignment, as such events won’t recur for several years.

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  NASA’s InSight Mars lander: New HiRISE image reveals dusty resting place on the red planet

  Science | December 18, 2024 9:25 IST

  The accumulation of dust has significantly changed surface features on Mars. This natural process of dust deposition provides researchers with valuable data to estimate the age of surface features and measure the erosion rates of Martian craters.

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  NASA's James Webb Telescope spots 138 new asteroids, including Earth-threatening ones

  Science | December 17, 2024 17:24 IST

  These asteroids are located in the main belt between Mars and Jupiter. Although they are small, they pose a significant risk if they collide with Earth.

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  Elon Musk plans to open a portal to Mars by October 2026

  Science | September 23, 2024 14:55 IST

  As SpaceX gears up for these groundbreaking missions, the focus remains on technological achievements and the broader vision of human settlement on Mars, even as Musk navigates the intersection of politics and space exploration.

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  Sending people to Mars? Here are some invisible problems you must know

  Science | August 19, 2024 15:47 IST

  Balancing the risks of space travel against the immense potential of space exploration is a challenging yet crucial endeavour. Despite the health dangers, the scientific discoveries that could result from sending humans to Mars hold the promise of being revolutionary.

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  Rainbow on Mars? ESA reveals stunning pics of 'rusty' red planet, netizens say 'feels like home'

  World | June 27, 2024 18:17 IST

  Stunning pictures of the Mars' desert-looking surface were uploaded by the European Space Agency, which showed layers of yellow clays along with white and blue aluminium deposits and dark eroded rock. Mars is one of the most explored planets in the solar system with efforts to find human life there.

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  Elon Musk plans to shift 1 million people to Mars

  Science | February 11, 2024 16:13 IST

  Elon Musk, founder of SpaceX said that the “Starship should be able to make it to the moon in less than 5 years”. Recently he tweeted that the company will be sending people to mars soon.

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  Mars rover data confirms ancient lake sediments on Mars: Details

  Science | January 28, 2024 19:02 IST

  Soundings from the rover's RIMFAX radar instrument allow scientists to peer underground to get a cross-sectional view of rock layers 65 feet (20 meters) deep, "almost like looking at a road cut," said UCLA planetary scientist David Paige, the first author of the paper.

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  NASA unveils innovative solar-powered airplane concept for Mars exploration

  Science | January 23, 2024 8:38 IST

  MAGGIE would be able to perform the first global-scale atmospheric mission on Mars and revolutionise our capability of exploring almost the entirety of the Martian surface. It is the first concept to enable ongoing exploration of this region of Mars- said NASA.

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  Chhattisgarh: Raipur's 120-foot Ganeshotsav pandal to celebrate Chandrayaan-3's success | VIDEO

  chhattisgarh | September 07, 2023 20:16 IST

  The pandal is being built by a group of local artists and volunteers. They are working hard to complete it in time for the Ganeshotsav festival, which is celebrated in September.

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  Mars Transit in Virgo: Cancerians need to manage their expenses; Know about other zodiac signs

  Astrology | August 18, 2023 15:49 IST

  Mars Transit in Virgo: Know what will be the impact of the transit of Mars on all the 12 zodiac signs.

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  NASA official urges India to join US-led Artemis Accords ahead of PM Modi's visit to US

  World | June 17, 2023 19:41 IST

  The Artemis Accords are a set of non-binding principles designed to guide civil space exploration and use in the 21st century. They are based on the Outer Space Treaty of 1967 (OST).

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  Mars transit in Cancer: Marital life of Aries will improve; unfavourable for Gemini

  Astrology | May 09, 2023 21:30 IST

  The Mars transit in Cancer will be favorable for Gemini. Read to know why.

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  As Mars, Uranus, Venus, Jupiter and Mercury planets align in one line; netizens share magical photos

  Trending | March 29, 2023 9:30 IST

  According to NASA astronomer Bill Cooke, among the 5 planets, Venus was one of the brightest while Mars was hanging near the moon with a reddish glow. Mercury and Uranus are trickier to spot since they are dimmer.

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  Missed last week's planetary hangout? 5 planets again aligned near Moon I WATCH VIDEO

  Science | March 28, 2023 22:14 IST

  According to NASA, at least five planets — Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, Uranus and Mars — will line up near the moon on Tuesday after sunset.

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  Mars transit in Gemini: Unfavourable for Scorpios; delay in marriage-related matters for Sagittarius

  Astrology | March 13, 2023 12:46 IST

  The Mars transit in Gemini will be favorable for Libra natives but NOT for Scorpios, Sagittarius and these zodiac signs. Read to know why.

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  Mars Direct 2023: Effect on zodiac signs of Mangal margi in Taurus

  Astrology | January 12, 2023 15:13 IST

  Mars Direct 2023: As Mars direct in Taurus, all the zodiac signs will witness a change in their stars. Know how this Mangal margi will affect you.

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  Mars Transit In Gemini: Unfavourable for Cancer, Scorpio, Sagittarius; Know about other zodiac signs

  Astrology | October 15, 2022 20:51 IST

  Mars Transit In Gemini: This astrological event will have auspicious and inauspicious effects on all 12 zodiac signs. Know from astrologer Chirag Daruwalla, how the transit will be for you.