Vishwakarma Puja 2025: Rituals, history, timings, significance and all you need to knowVishwakarma Puja 2025 Date: Vishwakarma Puja, dedicated to the divine architect Lord Vishwakarma, will be observed on September 17, 2025. T...
16 Sep, 2025, 04.59 PM IST
Total lunar eclipse 2025 – Blood Moon date, time, visibility, and how to watch this rare celestial eventTotal Lunar Eclipse 2025 will turn the Moon blood red on March 13-14, offering a spectacular celestial display visible across North America...
13 Mar, 2025, 08.23 PM IST
Planetary Parade on February 28, 2025: How, when and where to watch the rare celestial event in the USAThe planetary parade on February 28, 2025, is a rare celestial event where seven planets—Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and...
27 Feb, 2025, 07.42 PM IST
Which is world's oldest computer, dating back to second century BC? What were its functions and how was it found? Details hereResearchers have claimed that the Antikythera mechanism, the world's oldest computer, was designed to analyze gravitational waves or ripple...
03 Jul, 2024, 01.18 AM IST
Full Worm Moon: How and when to witness the first Lunar Eclipse of 2024 in the USAAs the celestial calendar progresses, enthusiasts eagerly anticipate not one but two astronomical marvels in the coming weeks. While the up...
25 Mar, 2024, 10.29 PM IST
NASA's OSIRIS-REx triumphs over stubborn fasteners, unveiling Bennu's rare space treasureNASA's OSIRIS-REx mission achieves a breakthrough by overcoming stubborn fasteners, unlocking the hidden treasures from asteroid Bennu. Des...
14 Jan, 2024, 01.55 PM IST
ISRO to usher in 2024 with launch of dedicated scientific satellite to study black holesThe launch comes after the success of its Gaganyaan Test Vehicle D1 mission in October. The PSLV-C58 rocket, in its 60th mission, would car...
31 Dec, 2023, 12.39 PM IST
Harvest Moon 2023: 7 fascinating facts about the last supermoon of the yearThe "Super Harvest Moon" is set to grace the night sky as a captivating celestial spectacle. Before diving into its details, we provide ins...
27 Sep, 2023, 08.15 PM IST
Aditya L1 Launch: Data will explain celestial phenomena, aid climate change studies, says ex-ISRO chairmanFormer chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), G Madhavan Nair, has stated that data from India's first solar mission, A...
02 Sep, 2023, 12.43 PM IST
Bengaluru to experience enchanting 'Zero Shadow Day' phenomenon today'Zero shadow days,' a phenomenon where the sun stands directly overhead, is set to grace the skies of Bengaluru on Friday, where shadows al...
18 Aug, 2023, 10.16 AM IST
Lunar Eclipse 2023: First Chandra Grahan to occur on this date, will it be visible in India?The eclipse will be Penumbral Lunar Eclipse. A penumbral lunar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes only into the Earth's penumbra. The penu...
20 Apr, 2023, 05.29 PM IST
Scientists puzzled why this dwarf planet has ring, not moon. See detailsScientists are puzzled by recent observations of a distant planet in our solar system, Quaoar, which has a dense ring surrounding it instea...
09 Feb, 2023, 10.56 PM IST
- Google Doodle marks Antikythera Mechanism's discovery
New Delhi, May 17 (IANS) Google on Wednesday marked the discovery of Antikythera Mechanism - believed to be the world's first computer - 11...
17 May, 2017, 10.50 AM IST
India's dedicated astronomy satellite ASTROSAT fully assembledASTROSAT, the first dedicated Indian astronomy mission aimed at studying distant celestial objects is now fully assembled, ISRO said.
19 May, 2015, 04.52 PM IST
M P Birla Planetarium to go digital for Rs 30 croreManufactured by German company Carl Zeiss, the digital projectors will provide the most vivid and colourful images of celestial objects and...
25 Jan, 2015, 01.41 PM IST
New Mars route may make manned mission cheaper and easierAlthough launch and cruise costs remain the same, the big burn to slow down and hit the Martian bull's-eye - as in the Hohmann scenario - i...
28 Dec, 2014, 02.53 PM IST
Gut & ToeAll one needed was evolutionary chaos, he reasoned, and not the hand of God to ‘explain’ the birth of the solar system.
19 Feb, 2013, 05.04 AM IST