India has successfully launched PSLV-C62, carrying the EOS-N1 Earth Observation satellite and 14 co-passenger payloads, from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC-SHAR), Sriharikota, on January 12, 2026. The rocket lifted off smoothly after a 22.5-hour countdown, injecting the satellites into a plann
Odysseus gives its final farewell, going inactive after its tilted landing. The Odysseus moon lander is the first US spacecraft to land on the moon's surface after half a century. It was launched on February 15, 2024.At first, the scientists had to overcome some of the communication and navigation i
Odysseus is the first-ever US lunar lander. This was tilted over sideways recently. Though the spacecraft has tipped over, it still transmits images of the moon as the lander is near its final hours of its life. The pictures were taken shortly before the lander tilted.US Odysseus LaunchThe Odysseus
A lot of research and extensive experiments are going on worldwide to detect the past habitat and species. This long study by biologists has led to the discovery of a new species of dinosaur. The name of this species is Oksoko Avarsan.The presence of a strange, toothless dinosaur with only two finge
A new study published in Nature journal on September 16 gives some clues on whether planet earth will survive if its star burns out after billions of years. Though the study is not about Sun and earth, it is about the burnt-out star called White Dwarf and the exoplanet called WD 1856 b. There are te
4.6 billion years old meteorite reveals how our early solar system was builtA recent study on a 4.6 billion years old meteorite Acfer 049 finds the building blocks of our reveal system. The meteorite from the space landed in the Sahara deserts of Algeria in 1990. The recent studies on it published i
It would be a lot easier and time saving for millions of people if this self-cleaning building material could be implemented all around the world. Such type of self-cleaning magics can be found frequently in fantasy movies. Now researchers under the funding of China National Petroleum Corporation-Ch
Molecular evidence from the giant ape's tooth confirms it is a distant cousin of today's orangutans.Orangutans distant cousin only 2 million years old is found from new research published in Nature journal. The researchers of the University of Copenhagen have obtained molecular evidence by drilling
