Earth is the third planet from the Sun, and the only astronomical object known to harbor life. According to radiometric dating and other sources of evidence, Earth formed over 4.5 billion years ago. Read More
Delhi-based biotech engineer Kritika Saxena, who is drawn to ideas of sustainability and eco-friendliness, came up with the concept of eco-friendly flags, especially for Independence Day. These are an alternative to plastic flags. "Its something that ...
After grappling with the rugged reality of asteroid Bennu's surface, NASA, the US space agency, has finally selected four potential sites for its spacecraft to "tag" its cosmic dance partner. ...
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Sunday took to micro-blogging platform Twitter to share the first pictures of Earth captured by the LI4 camera installed in Chandrayaan-2. ...
22 India moved towards its second tryst with the moon with ISRO's heavy lift rocket - the Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle-Mark III (GSLV-Mk III) - carrying the 3,850 kg Chandrayaan-2 spacecraft, blasting off from the Sriharikota spaceport on ...
Nearly 50 years after man's first steps on the Moon, researchers have discovered a way that may help astronauts spending prolonged time in space come back to Earth on more stable footing. ...
Astronauts who wish to undertake the nine-month journey from Earth to the Mars in the future would be better off sipping red wine during the trip, suggests new research from Harvard University. ...
