Science & Technology

The extreme environment of Puga could act as a real-world prebiotic reactor, and provide real world evidence of the phenomenon

Ongoing challenges like opportunistic “paper mills” and for-profit publishing highlight the insufficiency of peer review as the primary guardian of scientific reliability

"It's never judgmental,” says Ganesh Nair, an 18-year-old from Arkansas

While most of us think of financial data as limited to credit scores or bank balances, the reality is far broader

Weighing 2,392 kg, NISAR is a unique Earth-observation satellite

Researchers compare findings with central London, where infrastructure is better with continuous pavements, proper crossings and managed traffic

In contrast, carbon monoxide showed a gradual decline, possibly reflecting improvements in combustion efficiency or changes in regional emission sources

Dogs were found to be more likely to react to animals on-screen than to other stimuli

The NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) satellite will provide a dynamic, 3-dimensional view of Earth in unprecedented detail

The intensity of this rare phenomenon, called Coronal Mass Ejections was unlike any seen in the past 20 years

Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, the first Indian to board the International Space Station (ISS), conducted a range of microgravity experiments during the 18-day mission

The Axiom-4 crew will undergo a series of medical checks and spend seven days in rehabilitation to adjust back to life on Earth

The experiment, part of Axiom Space's outreach and scientific mission, highlighted the unique behaviour of water in space

The Indian astronaut begins 23-hour return from the ISS as part of Axiom-4 mission; splashdown in the Pacific expected on July 15

After a 22.5-hour journey back to Earth, the crew is expected to splash down off the coast of California at approximately 4:31 am CT (3:01 pm IST on Tuesday

"The mission is an example of what humanity is capable of when different countries join hands to achieve a common goal," he says

The mission was launched on June 25 aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Launch Complex 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Centre in Florida

The meteorite is believed to have been blown off the surface of Mars by a massive asteroid strike before travelling 140 million miles to Earth, where it crashed into the Sahara

Gaganyaan mission is India's first human spaceflight mission in the making

The Dragon C-213 spacecraft, piloted by Shubhanshu Shukla that will ferry the crew, is scheduled to undock from the ISS on July 14 for its 17-hour journey to Earth

The social media firm has slashed premium account subscription fee for mobile app by about 48 per cent to Rs 470 from Rs 900 it charged earlier on a monthly basis

The four-member crew of the Axiom-4 mission to depart the International Space Station on July 14

Tropical regions are expected to see larger changes compared to temperate regions

The goal is to identify plants with desirable traits for genetic analysis for sustainable farming in space

The Gaganyaan programme aims to demonstrate India’s capability to launch a crewed spacecraft into low Earth orbit