Earth Has a “Second Moon” (Sort Of): The Science of Mini-MoonsEarth's cosmic neighbourhood is more dynamic than imagined, hosting temporary 'mini-moons' captured by gravity and 'quasi-moons' in resonan...
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3I/ATLAS on Hyperbolic trajectory: Is the Interstellar comet moving too fast towards Earth? What has NASA said about its journeyNASA confirmed that the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is not originating from our solar system due to its hyperbolic trajectory, indicating i...
06 Nov, 2025, 12.02 PM IST
Wordle Hints September 13: Solve the Saturday Puzzle #1547 by using these simple clues and answerWordle’s enduring charm lies in its communal nature. The game allows players across different time zones and countries to tackle the same c...
13 Sep, 2025, 04.06 PM IST
August Virgo New Moon: Black moon to bring good fortune and new opportunities for 4 zodiac signsAs the last New Moon of summer 2025, astrologers say it is a reminder of the cyclical nature of life, endings paving the way for fresh begi...
21 Aug, 2025, 10.53 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
Horoscope 2025: Zodiac-wise predictions for January to December this yearAs the stars align in 2025, the year promises a blend of technological innovation, spiritual awakening, and profound personal growth.
04 Jan, 2025, 08.43 PM IST
JUNO: China has a new lab, 2,300 feet underground, to solve a physics mysteryChina has constructed Juno, an underground lab in Kaiping, Guangdong province, to study neutrinos and solve the mass hierarchy problem. Cos...
17 Oct, 2024, 06.49 PM IST
Aditya: Why is Isro sending spacecraft to study Sun, when it will reach the orbit, what it will study?ISRO is preparing for its next mission, Aditya-L1, which aims to study the Sun and provide valuable insights into its workings. The Sun off...
30 Aug, 2023, 07.02 PM IST
'Great Conjuction': Earthlings treated to rare alignment of Jupiter and SaturnThe spectacle is a near convergence of the orbits of Jupiter and Saturn that coincides with Monday's winter solstice, the shortest day of t...
22 Dec, 2020, 09.02 AM IST
Celebrate the onset of spring with these cultural festivals across IndiaAs winter gets officially over, the country gets set to usher many local fests.
01 Feb, 2018, 05.15 AM IST
Perfect matches aren’t just a click awayEven teenagers can aver with confidence that liking someone does not mean a perfect match.
06 Sep, 2017, 09.16 AM IST
Stars shine down: Did 'rahu-ketu' clash create trouble among Vijaypat Singhania & Co?Singhania recently referred to the equation between his sons as rahu-ketu.
16 Aug, 2017, 02.44 PM IST
- Gaia probe pins down precise positions of over a billion stars
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14 Sep, 2016, 06.52 PM IST
Uttarayan is the phase to begin new projects. Here's what it meansRead on to know why people say that the good time has just begun for you when Uttarayan phase kicks in.
23 Jan, 2014, 10.31 AM IST
ISRO a few hours away from historic Mars MissionIndia's Mars Orbiter is expected to reach the red planet's orbit by September 2014 and look for the presence of methane, an indicator of li...
05 Nov, 2013, 11.23 AM IST
Sound and fury of big bandImagine if Big Bang were to be called small bang. The birth of the universe would have come across as a smaller, less grand event then.
14 Mar, 2013, 06.24 AM IST
So what if papa did preach?In the 17th century, the Catholic doctrine — as embodied in the Vatican — believed in the stamp of approval St Aquinas had given to receive...
08 Sep, 2009, 02.11 AM IST