Can satellites bump into each other? New 'CRASH Clock' study reveals a potential threat in spaceEarth's orbit faces growing collision risks. A new 'CRASH Clock' measures how quickly satellites could collide if control is lost, potentia...
06 May, 2026, 10.24 AM IST
The Geological Past Behind Today’s Clean Energy MaterialsAncient plate collisions billions of years ago are now understood to be the key to locating rare earth element deposits. New geological mod...
17 Apr, 2026, 04.58 PM IST
Catastrophe in 2.8 days: Scientists predict a scary scenario where humans could fall into a digital dark ageA powerful solar storm could cripple Earth's satellite infrastructure within days, a new paper warns. Increased satellite density in low-Ea...
06 Jan, 2026, 01.18 PM IST
Why scientists are still worried about Asteroid 2024 YR4 even though Earth is safeAsteroid 2024 YR4, initially considered a minor threat to Earth, is now being monitored for a potential Moon impact in 2032. While Earth is...
14 Jul, 2025, 05.35 PM IST
ISRO carried out 122 Collision Avoidance Manoeuvres in 14 yearsISRO has conducted 122 Collision Avoidance Manoeuvres for its Earth Orbiting Satellites over the past 14 years, with a peak of 23 manoeuvre...
29 May, 2025, 07.07 PM IST
NASA warning: Massive asteroid twice the size of the Taj Mahal hurtling toward Earth at 77,282 km/hNASA has announced that the 540-foot-wide asteroid 2014 TN17 will pass Earth on March 26, 2025. Despite the pass being 5 million kilometers...
20 Mar, 2025, 10.53 AM IST
What are scientists saying about the colossal asteroid that could hit Earth? Here are some points to ponderRecent reports have shed light on an extremely dangerous and shocking fact that eminent scientists are eventually predicting that a colossa...
01 Feb, 2025, 02.29 AM IST
This day could be dangerous for Earth as NASA predicts a football field-sized asteroid could hit the planet; here's the dateA new asteroid has been identified recently, and NASA is already warning that a football field-sized asteroid could hit Planet Earth soon o...
31 Jan, 2025, 02.15 AM IST
1,000 collision warnings per day: Earth's orbit is so crowded that the situation could get dangerously out of controlRecent reports have revealed that the orbit of the earth is getting very much crowded with every passing day and is getting absolutely fill...
28 Dec, 2024, 05.03 AM IST
What is ‘Kessler Syndrome’ — and why do some scientists think the space disaster scenario has already started?Recent reports are claiming that a pretty significant term is gaining prominence in the field of space science with every passing day which...
27 Dec, 2024, 08.08 PM IST
Friday the 13th threat? Asteroid Apophis, the 'city-killer,' could strike Earth in 2029: Here's what new study statesThe European Space Agency's upcoming Ramses mission aims to study asteroid Apophis, which will approach Earth closely in 2029. While new fi...
20 Oct, 2024, 07.53 PM IST
Five Asteroids to Fear: NASA warns of space rocks with one packing firepower of nearly 5 mn Hiroshima bombs!Asteroid Alert: NASA actively monitors asteroids that could potentially threaten Earth. The most concerning is Bennu, which has a 1 in 2,70...
23 Sep, 2024, 02.13 PM IST
'God of Chaos' asteroid to come dangerously close to Earth on Friday, April 13, 2029. Here's what we know about 99942 ApophisAsteroid 99942 Apophis, named after the Egyptian god of chaos, will come within 18,300 miles of Earth in 2029. Despite initial concerns, sc...
10 Sep, 2024, 09.42 PM IST
Asteroids bigger than the Qutub Minar are approaching Earth at super high speeds, reports NASAOn July 23, 2024, Earth will encounter two asteroids, (2024 LY2) and (2024 NH), which will pass at close distances. The larger, (2024 LY2),...
23 Jul, 2024, 10.56 AM IST
Will asteroid 2023 DW hit Earth on Valentine's Day in 2046? Know what NASA and ESA have said about its possibilityAsteroids are small, rocky objects that orbit the Sun as planets do, but they are much smaller in size. They are small, rocky objects that ...
29 Jun, 2024, 09.57 PM IST
Will space debris fall on the Earth and hit humans? China accused of ignoring rulesSpace Debris Expert Professor John L. Crassidis accused China of not following the rules and taking unnecessary risks with the uncontrolled...
24 Feb, 2024, 11.26 PM IST
How stars can cause comets to strike EarthResearchers in Germany calculated how often stars stray into the Oort cloud, a vast, spherical shell of billions of icy objects that is tho...
04 Sep, 2017, 05.28 PM IST