Science
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Japan's Moon Mission SLIM lands close to target: First image released | All details
Science | Jan 25, 2024, 02:15 PM ISTJapan's "Moon Sniper," the Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM), successfully landed on the lunar surface, achieving a pinpoint soft landing about 55 meters from its target.
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NASA unveils innovative solar-powered airplane concept for Mars exploration
Science | Jan 23, 2024, 08:38 AM ISTMAGGIE 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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NASA Spacecraft successfully communicates with India's Chandrayaan-3 Lander on the Moon
Technology | Jan 22, 2024, 04:33 PM ISTNASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) achieved a laser range measurement using the LRA by successfully detecting signals reflected by it on December 12, 2023. The ranging utilized the Lunar Orbiter Laser Altimeter (LOLA) on the LRO.
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Peregrine lander to crash on Earth tonight after lunar mission hiccup | Details
Science | Jan 18, 2024, 03:31 PM ISTAstrobotic's Peregrine lander, which faced issues reaching the Moon, is coming back to Earth in a carefully planned descent over the South Pacific Ocean, carrying various payloads.
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Countdown begins for Japan's Robotic Moon Sniper landing on January 19
Science | Jan 17, 2024, 08:50 PM ISTSLIM will begin the landing descent on Friday (January 20) at around 0:00 JST (8:30 PM IST). The lunar landing is scheduled at 0:20 JST. Japan will become just the fifth country to soft-land on the Moon successfully, after Russia, the US, China and India.
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MHT CET 2024 exam: Registrations for PCM, and PCB courses to start tomorrow at mahacet.org
Higher Studies | Jan 15, 2024, 04:33 PM ISTMHT CET 2024 exam registrations for two courses will start from tomorrow, January 16. Candidates who are willing to enroll themselves in the PCM and PCB courses can submit their application forms at the official website, mahacet.org. Check eligibility, how to apply, application fee, other details.
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"Aditya-L1 in the precise Halo orbit, but..." ISRO Chief S Somanath offers Solar Mission insights
Science | Jan 06, 2024, 06:49 PM ISTThe Aditya-L1 was launched into low Earth orbit (LEO) on September 2, 2023, by the Indian Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle-XL (PSLV-XL) variant. It reached its Halo orbit around the Sun-Earth Lagrange Point 1 (L1) on Saturday evening.
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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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Aditya L-1 Mission: Astrophysicist RC Kapoor sheds light on ISRO's solar milestone | Watch Video
Science | Jan 05, 2024, 06:11 PM ISTAccording to S Somanath, the chief of ISRO, "Aditya-L1 will reach its L1 point on January 6th at 4 pm, and we will perform the final manoeuvre to keep it there."
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ISRO's test on fuel cells in space - What's the verdict? All details here
Science | Jan 05, 2024, 01:21 PM ISTISRO successfully tested fuel cells in space, a breakthrough for future missions, as these cells efficiently generate power, emit only water, and prove ideal for space exploration and potential societal applications.
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Aditya L1 to reach the Lagrange 1 on Jan 6: Here are some more details you must know
Science | Jan 06, 2024, 09:59 AM ISTISRO's Aditya L1 mission was prepared to study the Sun and is all set to create history. On January 6, at around 4 pm, the Aditya L1 satellite will be established at Lagrange 1 point after travelling 15 lakh kilometres from the Earth.
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NASA releases Space Security best practices guide to strengthen cybersecurity
Science | Dec 26, 2023, 04:24 PM ISTSpace missions are becoming more interconnected and NASA's Space Security Best Practices Guide represents a crucial milestone when it comes to the agency's commitment towards ensuring the longevity and resilience of space missions.
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NASA beams first-ever cat video from deep space using laser tech | Watch video
Trending | Dec 19, 2023, 10:23 AM ISTNASA made a big leap by sending the first cat video from deep space using laser tech, proving it can improve communication for missions like going to Mars.
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What is NASA's warning against the solar storm? 5 things to know
Technology | Nov 26, 2023, 12:06 PM ISTNASA reported that Earth is continuously experiencing solar storms and it further states that there might be another storm approaching today, one of these CMEs might be the collision course.
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Webb telescope to help you find Milky Way-like galaxies in early universe: All you need to know
Technology | Nov 12, 2023, 07:11 PM ISTAlexander de la Vega, a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of California, Riverside stated "This galaxy, named ceers-2112, formed soon after the Big Bang."
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Earth records its hottest 12-month stretch due to climate change: US study
Science | Nov 11, 2023, 12:13 PM ISTWeather attribution analysis reveals that during the 12-month span, 5.7 billion people were exposed to at least 30 days of above-average temperatures made at least three times more likely by the influence of climate change, or level-three on Climate Central's Climate Shift Index.
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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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Here's all you need to know about NASA+ streaming platform launch
Technology | Nov 03, 2023, 05:29 PM ISTNASA+ is a subscription-free streaming service that offers users access to a wide range of content, including Emmy Award-winning live coverage and original video series. The best part? It's entirely ad-free, making for a seamless and uninterrupted viewing experience.
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ISRO to carry out first Gaganyaan test flight on THIS date from Satish Dhawan Space Centre | CHECK
Science | Oct 11, 2023, 06:12 AM ISTThe test vehicle development flight (TV-D1) will be conducted to check the crew module that is scheduled to house Indian astronauts during human spaceflight in 2024.
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GSEB 12th Science Supplementary Result 2023 OUT, get direct link here
Exam Results | Jul 25, 2023, 09:31 AM ISTGSEB 12th Science Supplementary Result has been announced by the Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSHSEB). Check how to download, link and other details.