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Mars has for long been the focus of imaginative science fiction, stoking mans eternal curiosity on whether he is alone in the Universe.

Life on Mars: Hopes rise

It has long been assumed that the Martian surface is inhospitable to life as we know it on Earth, and the search for...

27 July 2018 12:11 AM IST

Planet Nine does exist, and may be 10 times the mass of the Earth and 20 times away from the Sun than Neptune, NASA scientists say

Huge diamond cache likely buried in Earth's interior: Study

Diamond is not perhaps this exotic mineral, but on the (geological) scale of things, it is relatively common.

16 July 2018 7:06 PM IST

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

Oxygen levels on early Earth fluctuated several times

Oxygenation of the Earth Earth was a complex process of repeatedly trying and failing over a vast stretch of time.

11 July 2018 1:38 PM IST

Albert Einstein. (Photo: Youtube)

Einstein's gravity theory passes extreme test: Study

Einstein's insights into gravity still hold sway, even in one of the most extreme scenario.

5 July 2018 1:38 PM IST

The agency had planned for the launch of CARTOSAT-3 satellite, ninth in the series, from the second launch pad at spaceport of Sriharikota, about 120 kms at 09.28am. (Photo: ISRO)

ISRO launches Earth imaging satellite Cartosat-3, 13 other nano...

PSLV-C47 on its 49th mission would carry CARTOSAT-3 along with 13 commercial nano satellites from the United States.

27 Nov 2019 9:39 AM IST

Saturn (Photo: NASA)

Lord of the rings: Saturn's halo may be relatively recent trait

Findings say that the rings developed soon after Saturn formed about 4.5 billion years ago.

19 Jan 2019 11:07 AM IST

Earth Anthem has been translated into over 30 languages worldwide. (Photo: ANI)

NASA releases interactive book that shows beauty of Earth from space

The book covers the Earth in 69 images, highlighting all the elements of our home planet's atmosphere.

22 Feb 2019 10:33 AM IST

Earth Anthem has been translated into over 30 languages worldwide. (Photo: ANI)

YouTube to blame for those who believe Earth is flat

Google acknowledged in the past that more needs to be done when it comes to combating misinformation.

19 Feb 2019 12:29 PM IST

The Uninhabitable Earth: life after warming by David Wallace-Wells Penguin Random House Rs 499

Boldly questioning the climate status quo

The Arctic, Russia, the Nordic countries and Canada would be temperate, safe havens, which survivors would fight to...

31 March 2019 4:38 AM IST

Countries represented include China, France, Germany, Israel, Italy, Russia and the United States. (Representational Image)

What if an Asteroid was about to hit Earth? Scientists intrigued

Astronomers estimate a one percent risk the space rock will collide with our planet on April 27, 2027. What should we...

30 April 2019 12:16 PM IST

As part of the 10th-anniversary celebrations, Microsoft announced its new mobile game Minecraft Earth.

Microsoft's Minecraft Earth is a fitting rival to Pokemon GO

Minecraft Earth is currently limited to beta and users are required to sign up for a chance to play.

19 May 2019 11:33 AM IST

Earth Anthem has been translated into over 30 languages worldwide. (Photo: ANI)

Oh no! Superflare may destroy Earth one day

If a superflare erupted from the sun, Earth would likely sit in the path of a wave of high-energy radiation.

24 Jun 2019 12:17 PM IST