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Does a solar eclipse really impact your health?
The total solar eclipse on October 2, 2024, will feature a 'Ring of Fire' effect as the Moon appear…
Human heart ‘aged’ after just one month in space, says study
Space travel is often seen as a frontier of human exploration, but it comes with hidden dangers — e…
Lunar loo: Did Apollo astronauts' 96 bags of poop and urine seed the Moon with life?
During the six Apollo missions that landed on the moon between 1969 and 1972, astronauts left behin…
Do we really need so many satellites?
Space, despite its vastness, is becoming a bit cramped — at least in the low-orbit band where these…
SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn mission will take off on Friday. Here’s what the crew is going to be wearing
The four-member crew of non-professional astronauts will be wearing newly designed SpaceX extravehi…
7 times Russia aided India's space program — in chronological order
The USSR was instrumental in the launch of India's first satellite, and then in sending the first I…
Indian astronomers have found 34 new giant alien radio sources using the GMRT near Pune!
Giant radio sources are some of the largest and most mysterious structures of the universe, and the…
Last week, an asteroid pair came dangerously close to Earth, posed for some pictures and left!
Both asteroids 2024 MK and 2011 UL21 came in peace and were more than happy to be papped. 2011 UL21…
Chinese researchers sent a bunch of zebrafish to space and now they’re swimming weirdly!
Aboard China’s Tiangong space station, four zebrafish 'aquanauts' are thriving in their out-of-this…
Scientists think they’ve spotted 60 potential alien power plants in the Milky Way!
Dyson Spheres, a shell or swarm of objects built by an advanced civilisation to capture the immense…
Can you name these new space trash constellations? 10 new signs highlight consequences of space garbage
Each of these ten "trash constellations" represent a different consequence of space pollution. "The…
ISRO announces plans to make India the third country to reach Mars, draws inspiration from NASA’s probes
ISRO is all set for the historic Mangalyaan-2 mission where the space agency will land a rover and …
Where we can see last solar eclipse of 2022, in India
A few lunar and solar eclipses can happen in any typical year. However, the 2022 calendar is marked…
Solar eclipse date, time and everything you need to know
Two lunar and two solar eclipses were slated for 2022. The second - and last - solar eclipse of …
First Lunar Eclipse of 2022 - everything you need to know
Astronomers and skywatchers eagerly await the visual treat of the total lunar eclipse on May 16 202…
Here’s why the solar eclipse on April 30 is called ‘Black Moon’
During the time of Surya Grahan, India will have its night time. The eclipse happens when the sun w…
The first solar eclipse of 2022 – everything you need to know
Sky gazers and astrologists eagerly await eclipses and a few solar and lunar eclipses happen in a t…
Why Is It So Difficult To Land On Mars?
The atmosphere of Mars is a hundred times thinner that Earth’s. This makes parachutes ten time…