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NASA Is Sending a Flying Robot to Another World: Here’s Why Wheels Are No Longer EnoughRobotic rovers have long explored planets. Now, flying robots are set to become the next frontier. The Dragonfly mission to Titan will use ...09 Mar, 2026, 05.09 PM IST- NASA’s Dragonfly Will Land on Titan… Then Do Something No Spacecraft Has Done BeforeNASA's Dragonfly mission will revolutionize planetary exploration by deploying a rotorcraft lander to Titan, Saturn's largest moon. This fl...07 Mar, 2026, 04.07 PM IST
- A ‘Superbolt’ Lightning Strike Measured 1,000 Times Stronger Than NormalScientists have identified 'superbolts,' rare lightning strikes releasing up to 1,000 times more energy than typical events. These powerful...28 Feb, 2026, 05.02 PM IST
- How a Volcano Can Cool the Entire PlanetExplosive volcanic eruptions can surprisingly cool the planet by injecting sulfur dioxide into the stratosphere. This gas forms reflective ...24 Feb, 2026, 03.27 PM IST
- A SpaceX rocket left a lithium plume in our atmosphere — researchers say this could escalateScientists have detected a plume of lithium pollution in Earth’s upper atmosphere and traced it to the re-entry of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket...24 Feb, 2026, 01.03 AM IST
- Why Some Deserts Turn Into “Glass”: The Science of Ancient Meteor StrikesNatural silica glass, found in Earth's driest regions, forms when intense heat from meteor impacts or atmospheric explosions rapidly melts ...21 Feb, 2026, 04.56 PM IST
- The Tonga Eruption injected water vapour into the stratosphere, temporarily altering global atmospheric chemistryA massive underwater volcano eruption near Tonga in 2022 sent a huge amount of water vapor into the stratosphere. This event, unlike typica...18 Feb, 2026, 07.18 PM IST
- Watch: Trailer for Wuthering Heights reveals a bold, sensual reimagining of the ‘greatest love story of all time’The Wuthering Heights movie trailer has arrived. Directed by Emerald Fennell, it stars Margot Robbie as Catherine and Jacob Elordi as Heath...14 Nov, 2025, 02.12 AM IST
- Pune-based IUCAA scientists behind Aditya L1's SUIT payload say they're eager for data on UV rays to study sun-climate relationshipDurgesh Tripathi and AN Ramaprakash, who have dedicated the past 10 years to develop the Solar Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope (SUIT), one of...03 Sep, 2023, 12.51 AM IST
- ISRO plans mission to capture effects of space weather events on Earth's atmosphereIn the near-Earth environment, the space weather is governed by the eruptive phenomena from the Sun, which affect the ionosphere-thermosphe...12 May, 2022, 06.34 PM IST
- National lab certifies tech that can clean air at public places30 Oct, 2018, 04.34 PM IST
- Cookstoves in India more polluting than thought: StudyTraditional cookstoves, widely used in the rural parts of India, may be producing much higher levels of particulate emissions than previous...03 Jan, 2018, 11.54 AM IST
- Giant exoplanet with glowing water atmosphere discoveredThe atmosphere WASP-121b - a gas giant exoplanet commonly referred to as a "hot Jupiter" - was observed using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope.03 Aug, 2017, 02.27 PM IST
- Hot exoplanet with glowing water atmosphere foundWashington, Aug 3 (IANS) In a first, scientists have detected glowing water molecules in the atmosphere of a planet outside our solar syste...03 Aug, 2017, 11.12 AM IST
- Charon's red spot caused by Pluto's atmosphereWashington, Sep 15 (IANS) Examining images obtained by NASA's New Horizons probe, scientists have found that the reddish spot at the North ...15 Sep, 2016, 10.47 AM IST
- China emits twice as much NO2 than India: StudyIndia and China are not only the two most polluting countries in Asia but also rank among the top polluters in the world.16 Dec, 2014, 06.55 AM IST
- Climate sensitivity greater than previously believedThe climate may be more sensitive to emissions caused by human activity than previously believed, owing to the reduced effects of the green...30 Jun, 2012, 11.24 AM IST
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