Science
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ISRO again skips ‘unlucky’ 13 while numbering its rocket
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has done it again. It has skipped the number '13' -- generally considered "unlucky"…
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Another NASA-SpaceX backed US firm to launch Moon mission on Valentine’s Day
New Delhi: NASA backed private US company Intuitive Machines aims to launch a lander on SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket on…
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Mutant Chernobyl wolves develop anti-cancer abilities, may pave way for cure: Study
New York: Mutant wolves around Chernobyl, where the world’s worst nuclear accident took place 35 years ago, has now developed…
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Study Warns Artemis Mission Risks Due to Moon’s Shrinking, Posing Threat of Quakes and Landslides
New York: Even as Earth’s Moon continues to shrink, it may cause landslides and quakes in the lunar South Pole…
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Indigenously developed Astra missile flagged off at BDL Hyderabad
Minister of State for Defence Ajay Bhatt on Sunday flagged off the indigenously developed and manufactured Astra missile for supply…
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India’s solar observatory Aditya-L1 reaches halo orbit L1
Chennai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday announced that India’s first solar observatory Aditya-L1 has reached its destination successfully. “India…
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NASA-backed 2 US space companies aim to make Moon landing in 2024
Washington: Two US space companies, backed by NASA, are set to make a Moon landing in January and February. The…
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ISRO Conducts Flight Tests for ‘Fuel Cell’ to Gather Data for Future Missions
New Delhi: Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully flight-tested ‘fuel cell’ to assess Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel cell operation…
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UChicago Scientists Break New Ground in Electrochemistry for Drug Synthesis
The University of Chicago's groundbreaking study, published in Nature Catalysis, on using electricity to accelerate chemical reactions in drug development.
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ISRO Plans to Start 2024 with XPoSat Launch on January 1
Chennai: India will usher in the New Year 2024 in a grand manner launching the X-ray Polarimeter Satellite (XPoSat) on…
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Distancing from Science; Devastating Deprivation for Muslims
By: Dr. M.I.H. Farooqi (Dr. Mohammed Iqtedar Husain Farooqi) Deputy Director/Head (Retrd.), Plants Chemistry Div., National Botanical Research Institute (Govt.…
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India successfully conducts training launch of short-range Agni-1 missile
New Delhi: The Defence Ministry on Thursday said that a successful training launch of the short-range ballistic missile ‘Agni-1’ has…
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ISRO celebrates diamond jubilee of first sounding rocket launch(video)
Chennai: The 2452nd-sounding rocket, a Rohini 200, was symbolically launched from Thumba in Thiruvananthapuram to mark the diamond jubilee of…
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Chandrayaan-3 Part Re-enters Earth
The cryogenic upper stage of the LVM3 M4 launch vehicle, which successfully placed the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft into orbit on July…
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Rare Cosmic Phenomenon Causes Mysterious Red Glow in the Skies
In various parts of the US and Europe, people were captivated by a mysterious red glow in the skies initially…
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Moon 40 mn years older than earlier thought, reveal crystals from lunar surface
Washington: Crystals brought back by Apollo astronauts in 1972 from the lunar surface have revealed that the Moon is 40…
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India Intends to Send Astronaut on Moon by 2040, Envisions Space Station by 2035
New Delhi: On Tuesday, the Indian government announced its ambitious space endeavors, stating that by 2040, India intends to send…
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7 student teams to represent India at NASA’s rover challenge 2024
Washington: Seven Indian student teams including three high school groups will participate in the prestigious NASA Human Exploration Rover Challenge…
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Frankincense/Olibanum – A Scientific review
By Dr. M.I.H. Farooqi Arabic Name: Liban (Tradition), Kundur (Tradition), Laban Other Names: Olibanum, Frankincense (Eng.), Incienso (Sp.),Incenco (It.) Boswellie…
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14,300-yr-old tree rings reveal largest-ever solar storm
London: An international team of scientists has discovered a huge spike in radiocarbon levels 14,300 years ago by analysing ancient…
