Saturn south pole decagon: NASA Hubble detects mysterious 10-sided pattern forming around planetNASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has revealed a giant 10-sided atmospheric wave developing around Saturn’s south pole. Unlike the planet’s lon...
04 Sep, 2026, 06.05 PM IST
Science says some spiders can launch into the sky using silk and electricity to fly and the physics is wildBallooning is a form of aerial dispersal in which a spider climbs to an exposed spot, lifts its abdomen, releases strands of silk and allow...
01 Sep, 2026, 02.54 PM IST
Tata Elxsi backs seven-seater Shunya eVTOL, first flight targeted in 18-24 monthsTata Elxsi and Sarla Aviation will collaborate on India's first indigenous electric aircraft. The Shunya eVTOL aircraft is designed to carr...
01 Sep, 2026, 12.43 PM IST
First drones, now missiles. The spending is certain, who gets the maximum is not: 14 stocks from the defence ecosystemThe defence sector’s positives are well known. But there are some unknowns. For “security reasons” we will never know how or why orders are...
30 Aug, 2026, 05.58 AM IST
In 1984, NASA sent about 3,300 honeybees into space to test comb-building without gravity; the colony built about 31 square inches of honeycombIn 1984, honeybees traveled aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger for a unique student experiment. These bees successfully built honeycomb an...
29 Aug, 2026, 04.22 PM IST
Stock picks of the week: 5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 31%When the Indian market will start to recover in any real sense is still an open question. But one positive is that the broader market indic...
29 Aug, 2026, 06.23 AM IST
Trump’s Marine One chopper nearly hit a jet after White House construction caused radio glitchConstruction of a new White House helipad contributed to radio communication failures that prevented air traffic controllers from hearing M...
28 Aug, 2026, 08.40 AM IST
In 1853, an American industrialist invented the revolutionizing safety elevator giving birth to a whole new industry and solving a crucial problem being faced during industrial revolution: How Elisha Otis invention changed the world?In 1853, an American industrialist Elisha Otis invented the safety elevator giving birth to a whole new industry and solving a crucial prob...
28 Aug, 2026, 12.32 AM IST
- Airbound raises $37 million from Greenoaks, DoorDash, others; aims to scale up drone delivery
The funding comes alongside a new commercial deployment agreement with the Andhra Pradesh government, under which Airbound plans to build a...
25 Aug, 2026, 11.30 AM IST
Archer Aviation shares jump nearly 10% on deal to acquire Boeing’s Wisk, two other unitsArcher Aviation shares surged after agreeing to acquire Boeing's Wisk Aero and two other units. This strategic acquisition grants Archer ac...
10 Aug, 2026, 11.25 PM IST
GalaxEye acquires StarOps, looks to strengthen satellite engineering after Drishti setbackInfosys-backed GalaxEye has successfully acquired StarOps, enhancing its satellite development capabilities. With roots in TeamIndus, India...
10 Aug, 2026, 04.17 PM IST
India aims to see electric air taxis fly by 2028, testing to gather pace next year: Union Civil Aviation MinisterIndia aims for electric air taxis to fly by 2028, with testing accelerating next year. Electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft offe...
08 Aug, 2026, 11.51 PM IST
Pentagon releases new UFO files: Reports describe 500-foot triangle, mysterious lights and alleged metal sphere with ‘human body’The Pentagon has unveiled new declassified files detailing unexplained aerial phenomena. These documents include pilot accounts of silent t...
07 Aug, 2026, 11.34 PM IST
Most travelers never notice this clever airport design that helps keep thousands of flights safe every day, and it involves windowsAir traffic control tower windows are uniquely designed to slope inward, effectively minimizing distracting reflections from the interior. ...
07 Aug, 2026, 10.33 PM IST
Ixigo posts 13% rise in Q1 revenue, profit jumps 81% on bus business growthThe Gurugram-based company reported revenue from operations of Rs 356.75 crore in the first quarter of FY27, up from Rs 316.05 crore a year...
06 Aug, 2026, 10.57 PM IST
Trump's Marine One involved in air traffic safety incident; US aviation officials review lapseAviation authorities are reviewing a safety incident involving President Trump's Marine One helicopter. Commercial flights were not halted ...
06 Aug, 2026, 10.09 AM IST
Why were commercial flights still operating during Trump's Marine One takeoff? FAA investigatesThe FAA is investigating commercial flights near Reagan National Airport. This occurred as President Trump's Marine One helicopter departed...
05 Aug, 2026, 09.55 PM IST