[ad_1] Nasa astronaut Matthew Dominick recently captured a stunning image from the International Space Station (ISS) that has taken social media by storm. The photograph showcases a massive moon setting over the Pacific, with clouds hundreds of miles below.“Went to the cupola to shoot Tropical Storm Hone near Hawaii but right after we passed by … Read more
[ad_1] Two veteran Nasa astronauts, Barry “Butch” Wilmore and Sunita “Suni” Williams, who together have more than 500 days of spaceflight experience, became the first crew to launch aboard Boeing’s Starliner space capsule on a test flight from Florida on June 5. Initially scheduled to return to Earth after about eight days, their mission has … Read more
[ad_1] WASHINGTON: Positive outcomes from a novel treatment for locally advanced rectal cancer include the occasional full avoidance of surgery. The chance of a recurrence is also decreased.According to a thorough study done at Uppsala University and published in eClinicalMedicine, the approach is beneficial.“The tumour disappears completely more often, thereby increasing the chance of avoiding … Read more
[ad_1] Year Mission name Mission description 1975 Aryabhata India’s first satellite. 1980 Rohini Satellite Series (RS-1) India’s first satellite launched by its launch vehicle, the SLV-3. 1983 INSAT-1B Part of the Indian National Satellite System for telecommunications, broadcasting, and meteorology. 1987 SROSS Series (SROSS-1) Series of satellites for scientific research and observation. 1993 IRS-1E Part … Read more
[ad_1] RAIPUR: IIT Mumbai professor Chetan Singh Solanki has stressed the urgent need for energy conservation and a global shift to renewable energy to tackle climate change. Highlighting the lack of climate awareness among the youth, Solanki advocated for the “Avoid, Minimize, Generate” strategy as key to mitigating the crisis. The IIT professor was speaking … Read more
[ad_1] Nasa‘s Hubble telescope has captured an image of a dwarf irregular galaxy UGC 4879, also known as the VV124. The galaxy is located just beyond the Local Group, about four million light-years from Earth.UGC 4879 is an isolated dwarf galaxy. Because of its isolation, it is an interesting subject for astronomers who are investigating … Read more
[ad_1] Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore prolonged stay in space has raised several questions on how the US space agency Nasa will pull off the successful return of both astronauts — who were initially supposed to land on Earth within eight days of the liftoff.As suspense on their return continues, Nasa shared what would happen … Read more
[ad_1] Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore prolonged stay in space has raised several questions on how the US space agency Nasa will pull off the successful return of both astronauts — who were initially supposed to land on Earth within eight days of the liftoff.As suspense on their return continues, Nasa shared what would happen … Read more
[ad_1] MUMBAI: What may become a milestone in space history, US-based Polaris Dawn mission‘s crew will attempt the first-ever private spacewalk on August 26. The private mission also plans to land on Moon at a higher altitude, breaking the record set by Nasa’s Apollo missions 50 years ago.The 3-to-5-day mission, commanded by billionaire Jared Isaacman … Read more
[ad_1] Scientists have discovered that the melting permafrost in the Arctic is releasing toxic mercury into the water system, which could have severe consequences for the food chain and the communities that rely on it. Researchers from the University of Southern California studied the transport of sediment in the Yukon River in Alaska and found … Read more