Earth has an invisible tail? NASA reveals a fascinating space discovery stretching millions of kilometresOur planet Earth and Mercury have invisible tails stretching millions of kilometres. These cosmic tails are real phenomena. Mercury's tail ...
13 Dec, 2025, 11.53 AM IST
3I/ATLAS carrying weapons of mass destruction? New findings explain shocking hydrogen cyanide and methanol signals. Here's all details3I/ATLAS carrying weapons of mass destruction? This explainer presents all scientific observations about methanol and hydrogen cyanide foun...
10 Dec, 2025, 10.13 AM IST
Will 3I/ATLAS break up? Astronomers look for proof of Alien Mothership ‘Interstellar Visitor’ approaching SunIf 3I/ATLAS is a naturally occurring comet, its close approach to the Sun could cause it to break apart into fragments. Comets commonly dis...
10 Oct, 2025, 06.29 PM IST
Sun will die in 5 billion years but life could survive on Jupiter’s moon Europa; here’s howIn approximately five billion years, as the Sun transforms into a red giant, it will engulf Earth. However, a new study suggests this event...
04 Jun, 2025, 12.20 PM IST
Over one million interstellar objects may be hiding in our solar system—and some could be drifting toward earthOver a million interstellar objects larger than 100 meters could be in the outer solar system, originating from Alpha Centauri. As Alpha Ce...
20 Feb, 2025, 02.46 PM IST
Bus-sized asteroid approaching Earth today, Nasa says; Here's all we knowNASA has announced that asteroid 2024 TY21, measuring approximately 40 feet wide, will pass Earth safely today at a distance of 840,000 mil...
19 Oct, 2024, 04.29 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
NASA's Europa Clipper blasts off today: Here's how, when to watch onlineNASA's Europa Clipper mission is set for launch on October 14, 2024, from Kennedy Space Center, Florida. The mission aims to explore Jupite...
14 Oct, 2024, 05.49 PM IST
Bennu explorer, dearMoon project & SpaceX Starship: 5 space exploration missions to watch out for in 20232023 is set to be another busy year.
11 Jan, 2023, 05.39 PM IST
NASA space probe 'phones home' in landmark mission to solar system's edgeLaunched in January 2006, New Horizons embarked on its 4 billion-mile journey toward the solar system's edge to study the dwarf planet Plut...
02 Jan, 2019, 11.19 AM IST
- Interstellar visitor 'Oumuamua behaves like comet: Scientists
Washington, June 28 (IANS) The mysterious interstellar rock 'Oumuamua could actually be a comet, not an asteroid as earlier believed, sugge...
28 Jun, 2018, 06.27 PM IST
NASA may send robotic probe to Europa in search of lifeIn early 2016, NASA's Planetary Science Division began apre-Phase A study to assess the science value and engineering design of a future Eu...
10 Feb, 2017, 04.47 PM IST
Moon saving Pluto's atmosphere from decayPluto's relationship with its moon Charon is one of the more unusual interactions in the solar system due to Charon's size and proximity.
11 Jan, 2017, 02.41 PM IST
- NASA probe finds hint of cloud on Pluto
New York, Oct 19 (IANS) Scientists from NASAs New Horizons mission claim to have identified some cloud candidates on Pluto after examining ...
19 Oct, 2016, 02.42 PM IST
Rajasthan dinosaur footprints could tell us why the species disappearedGeologists have found footprints of Eubrontes Gleneronsensis Theropod dinosaurs in Jaisalmer district. These fossilized prints are 150 mill...
13 Jun, 2016, 11.30 AM IST
Comets may have sparked life on Earth: StudyNow, for the first time, repeated detections at a comet have been confirmed by Rosetta in Comet 67P/C-G's fuzzy atmosphere, or coma.
29 May, 2016, 01.07 PM IST
Space around Pluto nearly dust free: NASASpace environment around Pluto and its moons is almost empty, containing only about six dust particles per cubic mile, according to data.
18 Mar, 2016, 02.06 PM IST