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Mercury may have shrunk 30% more than previously believed, new study says; planet’s radius may have decreased by 7.2 milesRecent studies indicate that Mercury has shrunk more than scientists previously realized. The presence of impact debris has hindered the vi...- ISRO, Roscosmos discuss delivery of semi-cryogenic engines in Moscow; draft contract under approvalISRO held technical discussions with Russia's Roscosmos in Moscow for semi-cryogenic engines, crucial for India's heavy-lift launch vehicle...
- Nature's 'Designed' Desert Patterns: Are They Really Just Random Cracks?Intriguing geometric patterns, resembling tiles, emerge on Earth's driest desert floors. Scientists reveal these natural formations, seen i...
- Is the Moon shrinking? Scientists explore what would happen if Earth’s natural satellite disappearedMoon shrinking: Earth's Moon is gradually shrinking as its interior cools, a process now believed to be occurring faster than previously th...
- Why the Moon Is Shrinking Faster Than Previously EstimatedOnce thought dormant, the Moon is actively shrinking due to its cooling interior, a process revealing fresh tectonic features and young fau...
- What’s Causing Cracks on the Moon’s Surface?Once thought dormant, the Moon is now revealed to be a dynamic world. Cooling and contracting, its crust fractures, creating cliffs and gen...
- Blue Origin successfully launches New Glenn rocket for NASA’s ESCAPADE Mars mission-here's why the mission is importantBlue Origin's powerful New Glenn rocket has lifted off from Cape Canaveral. This marks the rocket's second flight and a significant attempt...
- NASA secretly sends two spacecraft toward Mars, and they are traveling a bold new wayNASA is sending two small spacecraft to Mars in a new and different way. The Escapade mission will help scientists learn more about Mars’ a...
- ♈️ Aries Monthly Horoscope (1st October - 31st October 2025): Career, Finance, Health & Love InsightsAries Monthly Horoscope (1st October to 31st October 2025): The month of October 2025 brings a mixed yet transformative time for the Aries ...
- Mercury is still shrinking; new study reveals the planet has contracted by up to 11 kilometers since formationNew research refines the understanding of Mercury's contraction since its formation, estimating a radius decrease of 2.7 to 5.6 kilometers....
- Trump plan to kill dozens of NASA missions threatens US space supremacyPresident Trump's proposed budget for 2026 threatens NASA's science spending, potentially abandoning the Mars sample return mission and oth...
- Trump vs Musk: How a political feud threatens to send NASA into the ‘biggest crisis’ in its historyA public dispute between President Trump and Elon Musk has jeopardised US space leadership. Proposed budget cuts threaten NASA missions, es...
- Global climate leaders call for urgent overhaul of UN climate talks process, saying it needs shift from negotiation to implementation
- Nearby 'super-Jupiter' detected, could be one of coldest exoplanets, say researchersAs planets cool and contract over their lifetime, they become significantly fainter and, therefore, harder to image, they said. The US spac...
- The moon is now open for businessApart from making it a base for future habitation, the exploration of the lunar surface will also give a fillip to the private sector
- Scientists passionate and dedicated to mission; paid hardly one-fifth of what is given globally: Former ISRO chairmanFormer ISRO chairman G Madhavan Nair credited the success of India's Chandrayaan-3 lunar mission to the low wages of scientists at the spac...
- The five Webb Space Telescope images that treat us to a teaser of the extensive science to comeThrough high-resolution imaging and spectroscopy, the Webb will revolutionise the study of the distribution and composition of gas and dust...
- NASA's Ingenuity helicopter could pave way for future rover-drone tandem missions"Even though Ingenuity is a tech demo, meaning we are trying to demonstrate a new technology and not necessarily doing any science data gat...
- NASA's new Mars Rover will use x-rays to hunt fossilsThe rover's most important samples will be collected by a coring drill on the end of the arm, then stashed in metal tubes that Perseverance...
- Government appoints Kiran Kumar Alur Seelin as ISRO chairmanThe government has appointed Kiran Kumar Alur Seelin, a key figure behind Mangalyaan, as the new Secretary, Department of Space and the ISR...
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