Today’s mission is the third for the Bengaluru-headquartered space agency in 2024, after the successful PSLV-C58/XpoSat in January and GSLV-F14/INSAT-3DS missions in February
A new analysis of the debris from the impact 66 million years ago has resolved a long debate about the nature of the asteroid
Heavy rainfall-induced “damming effect” caused the massive earthfall that wiped out three villages at Vythiri taluk in Wayanad district on July 30, says NCESC team
NEOWISE started life as a different mission, simply called WISE (Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer). It was designed to study the infrared radiation from distant galaxies in the universe.
The astronomers have discovered a new correlation using 100 years of solar data from the IIA’s Kodaikanal Solar Observatory.
This week’s Sci-Five quiz is on Indian Institute of Astrophysics.
Researchers already know that coffee machines and dishwashers have their own distinct microbial communities
The indigenous vaccine, DengiAll, has been developed by Panacea Biotec; the phase 3 clinical trial is being conducted by ICMR and the pharma company on over 10,000 participants across 18 States
Scientists found prokaryotes are remarkably resilient to climate change – and as a result, could increasingly dominate marine environments
Is it possible to terraform Mars – that is, transform it to resemble the Earth and support life?
Current regulations mean that genetically modified organisms (GMOs) cannot be released out of containment without going through a complex and vigorous process
One-day bursts of rain in Kerala will become another 4% heavier if global warming reaches 2º C, the study added
Scientists found that in the last two decades, the rate of earth’s rotation has slowed by around 1.3 ms per century
The government is not just talking but putting money into R&D, she says, promising to provide more details into such funding
As the climate changes and conditions become more habitable, more than 100 plant species have invaded the continent
Scientists have unearthed proof Greenland’s entire ice sheet disappeared more recently than expected, meaning it is fragile and could melt again
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