For over a quarter of a century, there has not been a moment when all humans were together on planet Earth, and that’s thanks to […]
Category: Science, Technology & Environment
What It’s Like to Become a NASA Astronaut: 10 Interesting Facts
Being an astronaut is a tremendous commitment. Astronaut candidates — who tend to be selected in their 30s and 40s — usually leave prestigious careers […]
Sun unleashes 4 x-class solar flares in 2 days
The Sun has unleashed a quartet of strong solar flares, which could herald a wild week of space weather. It all kicked off at 12:33 […]
Beijing enhances wetland protection for wildlife conservation
Beijing, Feb 3: Beijing has established a multi-layered wetland protection system that covers 83.15 percent of its total wetland area, offering key habitat for its […]
ISRO conducts first hot test of LOX–Methane engine thrust chamber
Chennai, Feb 1: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully conducted the first hot test of its high-thrust LOX–Methane engine at the thrust chamber […]
What Happens To Stars That Don’t Die In An Explosion?
In our vast universe, stars follow a common path in life: they’re born, shine throughout their lives, and often end in a massive explosion known […]
Global temperatures dipped in 2025 but more heat records on way, scientists warn
Global temperatures in 2025 did not quite reach the heights of 2024, thanks to the cooling influence of the natural La Niña weather pattern in […]
Why Do Some Ice Cubes Have Spikes When Taken Out Of The Freezer?
Do the humble ice cubes in your freezer have aspirations of becoming icicles? Though they won’t reach the roof, they do seem to defy gravity […]
Perseverance Has Completed A Marathon On Mars – And It Will Break Another Record Soon
For five years, NASA’s Perseverance rover has been studying the river delta inside Mars’s Jezero Crater and beyond. Its goal is to better understand the […]
Ever Felt ‘Hangry’? Scientists Now Know The Surprising Reason Why
we all have a tendency to grow irritated if our body lacks enough fuel. But while humans have experienced this for as long as we […]
