The launch vehicle of choice for this mission is the reliable PSLV-XL rocket, operated by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).

Plants have to be flexible to survive environmental changes, and the adaptive methods they deploy must often be as changeable as the shifts in climate and conditions to which they adapt. To…

"I think all dark matter candidates are just a little bit wild."

30 Doradus B, also cataloged as NGC 2060, is found in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a small satellite galaxy of the Milky Way.

The moon is ever so slowly creeping away from Earth.

The Hubble Space Telescope has made multiple observations of exoplanet WASP-121 b, also known as Tylos. The extreme temperature changes the massive 'hot Jupi...

Up and down the Atlantic Coast, the land is steadily sinking, or subsiding. That’s destabilizing levees, roads, and airports, just as sea levels are rising.

Behind every decision, lies an intricate evaluation process.

AI model predicts infectiousness of COVID-19 variants using machine learning and a risk assessment model. The model analyzes genetic sequences from 30

MAGGIE, the next-generation aircraft, would be capable of doing global-scale atmospheric measurements on Mars, ushering in a new age of space technology. It would be developed to travel 179 kilometers at 1,000 meters altitude on a fully charged battery in 7.6…

We don't know how magnetic fields formed. Now new theoretical research tells how the invisible part of our Universe could help us discover it, suggesting a primordial genesis, even within a second of the Big Bang. The mini-halos of dark matter scattered throu…

So near, or so far?

NASA announces 13 ideas that won $175,000 under prestigious NIAC programme

Australian government scientists have departed on a 60-day research voyage to the Southern Ocean in a bid to improve the understanding of the impacts of climate change.

NASA assures that an 'unlocated' asteroid, comparable in size to the Shard, will not collide with Earth on October 5th.

Invisible to our eyes, X-rays emitted by the hot gas that fills much of the Universe can shed light on many cosmic mysteries. The 'first light' observations of this gas by JAXA’s X-Ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission (XRISM) are now ready. They demonstrate t…

Skywatchers in Rochester have a lot to look forward to in 2024. In addition to the total solar eclipse, there will be two more eclipses and a dozen meteor showers.

A recent study uncovers the enzyme, bilirubin reductase, behind the colour of urine which helps in resolving a long-standing mystery. The research links urine colour to the breakdown of red blood cells and the transformation of bilirubin in the gut. The study…

Terror Beasts: 500-million-year old giant predator worms unearthed in Greenland

The egg came first in the case of the snail, but its leap to live birth happened through a series of small changes.

Videos show what appears to be a pair of Chinese rocket boosters crashing in inhabited areas in the country's Sichuan province.

Explore the unexpected connection between Earth's seismic activity and solar science in our latest blog. Learn how earthquakes, typically associated with geological events, have become essential messengers offering insights into the Sun's mysterious interior.…

NASA is giving everyone the chance to add their name to the historic VIPER mission featuring its first-ever robotic lunar rover.