Jupiter at its brightest this weekend: Here’s how and when to spot the giant planetJupiter, the largest planet in the solar system, will emerge near sunset, stay in view through the night and only dip below the horizon at ...
09 Jan, 2026, 08.30 PM IST
3I/ATLAS: JUICE spacecraft's NavCam spots two tails on interstellar visitor, reveals European Space agency; Scientists surprised by signs of activityJUICE spacecraft captured a striking image of interstellar visitor 3I/ATLAS. The image revealed hints of two tails. Scientists are awaiting...
05 Dec, 2025, 01.47 PM IST
3I/Atlas has 10 anomalies - What does Avi Loeb say about it being an alien technology from another civilization in Milky-Way galaxy; Interstellar object's true nature to be revealed around December 19Harvard professor Avi Loeb has identified ten anomalies in interstellar object 3I/ATLAS, suggesting it could be an extraterrestrial technol...
07 Nov, 2025, 12.07 PM IST
3I/Atlas on its way to Sun: Should we be worried as Harvard astronomer says 40% chance interstellar comet is alien technology? All details here3I/Atlas, an interstellar comet heading toward the Sun, has drawn global attention. Harvard astronomer Avi Loeb claims there is a 40% chanc...
30 Oct, 2025, 04.31 PM IST
3I/ATLAS Anomalies and Enormous Kinetic Energy Update: Will comet hit Earth? Interstellar object’s unusual, unexplained features, potential impact explained3I/ATLAS anomalies and enormous kinetic energy update highlights seven unusual features of the interstellar object studied by Prof. Avi Loe...
10 Oct, 2025, 06.13 PM IST
Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS: When will it be closest to Earth and will it be visible to the naked eye?The uncommon interstellar visitor, comet 3I/ATLAS, is captivating astronomers worldwide as it races through our solar system at an astonish...
05 Oct, 2025, 12.45 PM IST
Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS set to pass Mars in October: 5 spacecraft race to capture rare cosmic visitor from beyondInterstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is speeding past Mars this month. It moves at 193,000 mph. NASA and ESA spacecraft are preparing to observe it ...
03 Oct, 2025, 04.03 PM IST
Can we please just find the aliens already?NASA is set to launch the Europa Clipper mission to explore the potential of Jupiter's moon, Europa, to support life. With advanced instrum...
15 Oct, 2024, 12.30 PM IST
'Giant mirror in space': Astronomers discover most reflective exoplanet, 260 light years from EarthAstronomers have discovered a strange world, LTT9779b, which reflects 80% of its host star. The Neptune-sized planet is more than 260 light...
11 Jul, 2023, 06.23 PM IST
Why is everyone so obsessed with going to Mars? Here are some other worlds ripe for explorationLast year the United States, the United Arab Emirates and China all launched missions to Mars, taking advantage of the relatively short jou...
16 Jun, 2021, 11.32 AM IST
What has Japan's Hayabusa2 mission accomplished?Launched on Dec. 3, 2014, the unmanned Hayabusa2 spacecraft touched down twice on the asteroid Ryugu, more than 300 million kilometres (190...
07 Dec, 2020, 05.34 PM IST
Sweden getting on board India's Venus mission with payload to explore planetThe VNA would be the ninth generation of IRFs series of miniatured ion and ENA (Energetic Neutral Atoms) instruments, according to Swedish ...
25 Nov, 2020, 12.38 PM IST
Shukrayaan: India's proposed Venus mission attracts international payload proposalsThese include "collaborative contributions" from Russia, France, Sweden and Germany, sources in the Bengaluru- headquartered space agency s...
23 Nov, 2020, 01.26 PM IST
Astronomers see possible hints of life in the clouds of VenusTwo telescopes in Hawaii and Chile spotted in the thick Venutian clouds the chemical signature of phosphine, a noxious gas that on Earth is...
14 Sep, 2020, 08.50 PM IST
Stocks in the news: Infosys, IDFC Bank, ONGC, Jet Airways, HDFC and Kotak Mahindra BankHere’s a list of stocks that may hog limelight in today’s session.
16 Nov, 2018, 08.11 AM IST
2016: A year that unlocked mysteries of our solar system!A newly discovered "great valley" in the southern hemisphere of Mercury provided more evidence that the small planet closest to the Sun is ...
27 Dec, 2016, 02.27 PM IST
- Aadhaar's national goals hinge on tech pilot success in Mysore, Hyderabad, Pune
The gulf between drawing-board plans and ground realities of a nation fighting for technological advances is posing new challenges.
20 Dec, 2011, 07.17 AM IST