Tag: space
A Spinning Binary Radio Pulsar Proves Einstein's Theory
An international team of astrophysicists witnessed how the spinning of a celestial body twists space and time, further confirming Einstein's theory of General Relativity.....
Visit Natural Spaces For Better Physical, Mental Health
Individuals who visit natural spaces weekly, and feel psychologically connected to them, report better physical and mental well-being, according to a new study.....
Car Crashes Deadlier Than Coronavirus: Elon Musk To SpaceX Staff
Amid the rapid spread of the novel coronavirus which has killed nearly 5,000 people in the world, SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk appears to be dancing to his own tune, underplaying the danger from the threat time and again.....
Big Leap: SpaceX Crew Dragon Docks With Space Station
Marking the beginning of a new era in the US space programme, the SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft carrying NASA astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley successfully docked with the International Space Station (ISS) on Sunday. ....
India's Human Space Flight May Face Slight Delay: ISRO Chief
India's human space flight mission Gaganyaan will be "slightly delayed" owing to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic even as ISRO resumes rocket launch activities from the first week of November, space agency chief K. Sivan said on Monday. ....
Roscosmos Calls Landing Of China's Chang'e-5 Historic Event
The landing of China's Chang'e-5 spacecraft on the near side of the moon is a historic event, Russia's state space corporation Roscosmos has said. ....
India To Become Manufacturing Hub Of Space Assets: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday interacted with key industries, startups and academia from the space sector through video conferencing to encourage their participation in space activities. He also expressed hope that the country would soon become a manufacturing hub of space assets. ....
Astronomers Discover 3 Planets Orbiting Younger Sun-like Star
An international team of astronomers has discovered a trio of hot worlds larger than Earth orbiting a much younger version of our Sun called TOI 451. ....
Microbes From Earth Could Temporarily Survive On Mars: Study
As NASA's Perseverance rover touched down on Mars last week, a new study by scientists at the US space agency and German Aerospace Centre has found that some microbes on Earth could temporarily survive on the surface of the Red Planet. ....
NASA Astronauts Complete 7 Hour-long Spacewalk
In the third spacewalk of the year outside the International Space Station, NASA astronauts Kate Rubins and Victor Glover concluded their spacewalk after 7 hours and 4 minutes. ....
