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NASA Confirms Hidden Signs Of Water In Mars' Jezero Crater
- Mar 20, 2026 22:16 pm IST
- Edited by: Astitva Raj
Using ground-penetrating radar, NASA's Perseverance rover has discovered subsurface traces of an ancient river delta on Mars.
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Artefact Found In Mexico Raises Possibility Of Early Arrival Of Europeans In America Before Columbus
- Mar 20, 2026 21:54 pm IST
- Edited by: Astitva Raj
This artifact, known as the Tecacix-Calixtlahuaca Head, is a terracotta statue of a bearded man.
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Scientists Discover Why Some Regions On The Sun Produce More Intense Flares
- Mar 20, 2026 17:44 pm IST
- Edited by: Astitva Raj
This study focused on regions that remain active for longer periods, where the strong magnetic field takes at least a month to weaken.
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7-Tonne Fireball Just Exploded Over Ohio And NASA Says It Was No Ordinary Rock
- Mar 20, 2026 17:21 pm IST
- Edited by: Nikhil Pandey
A seven-tonne meteor travelling at high speed exploded over Cleveland, producing a loud boom and a bright fireball visible across several US states, with no damage reported.
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All 5 DNA And RNA Building Blocks Found In Asteroid Ryugu Samples. Here's What It Means
- Mar 19, 2026 23:41 pm IST
- Edited by: Srishti Singh Sisodia
The study's lead author said that the presence of nucleobases "does not mean that life existed on Ryugu".
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Scientists "Surprised" To Find Fluorescent Ruby-Like Gems On Mars
- Mar 19, 2026 22:13 pm IST
- Edited by: Srishti Singh Sisodia
This discovery provides new insights into Mars' geological history.
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NASA Rover Uncovers 4-Billion-Year-Old Buried River Delta On Mars
- Mar 19, 2026 08:19 am IST
- Reuters
Using ground-penetrating radar, NASA's Perseverance rover has detected underground remains of an ancient river delta on Mars in some of the oldest evidence yet obtained showing how water once flowed on the surface of Earth's planetary neighbor.
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Astronomers Detect Massive 'Cosmic Laser' 8 Billion Light-Years Away
- Mar 18, 2026 15:00 pm IST
- Edited by: Nikhil Pandey
Astronomers using MeerKAT have detected the most distant and powerful "cosmic laser" ever observed, offering new insights into galaxy mergers and the early Universe.
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Ex-US Officer Claims UFOs Shut Down Nuclear Missiles At US Base
- Mar 18, 2026 14:02 pm IST
- Edited by: Nikhil Pandey
A former US Air Force officer claims UFOs disabled nuclear missiles at a Montana base in 1967, an incident he believes may have involved non-human intelligence attempting to prevent nuclear war.
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Israel-Gaza War Produced 33 Million Tonnes Carbon Dioxide, Study Reveals
- Mar 17, 2026 18:46 pm IST
- Edited by: Nikhil Pandey
A new study finds the Israel-Gaza war has generated 33 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent emissions, exposing the hidden environmental cost of modern warfare and urging better global reporting.
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NASA Shares Image Of Pinwheel Galaxy Highlighting Its Vast Structure
- Mar 17, 2026 17:22 pm IST
- Edited by: Astitva Raj
It is located about 25 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Ursa Major.
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Recycled Human Waste Can Turn Mars, Moon Dust Into Fertile Soil, Study Finds
- Mar 17, 2026 16:52 pm IST
- Edited by: Srishti Singh Sisodia
This breakthrough has significant implications for future human missions to Mars and the Moon
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Scientists Discover New Type Of Liquid Planet That Exists In A "Molten, Mushy State", Smells Like Rotten Eggs
- Mar 17, 2026 07:52 am IST
- Edited by: Ritu Singh
The molten lava world is enveloped in a thick atmosphere rich in hydrogen sulfide, which would produce a powerful smell of rotting eggs.
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NASA Shares What Makes Ice-Covered Antarctic Lake Full Of Life
- Mar 16, 2026 19:00 pm IST
- Edited by: Astitva Raj
Due to the extremely cold climate, Lake Unter-See remains covered in ice year-round.
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Mysterious 'Shiny' Geometric Object Spotted On Mars, Harvard Astronomer Asks NASA To Investigate
- Mar 16, 2026 09:06 am IST
- Edited by: Ritu Singh
The cone-like object, about 20 centimetres long with a flat base, was first photographed in 2022 by the Curiosity Rover while exploring Gale Crater on Mars.
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Venus And Jupiter To Appear Side By Side In Rare Sky Show This Summer
- Mar 15, 2026 19:58 pm IST
- Edited by: Astitva Raj
Looking westward with binoculars or telescopes immediately after sunset can be risky, as accidentally looking directly at the sun can cause serious eye damage.
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Astronomers Detect Exceptionally High "Alcohol" Levels In Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS
- Mar 15, 2026 18:01 pm IST
- Edited by: Astitva Raj
The comet contains higher levels of this simple alcohol than almost all known comets from our solar system.
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Study Reveals NASA Spacecraft Crash Altered Path Of Asteroid Pair Around The Sun
- Mar 15, 2026 16:57 pm IST
- Edited by: Astitva Raj
In September 2022, as part of the Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) mission, a spacecraft collided with the small satellite of the asteroid Dimorphos.
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"Abandoning Thorium As Energy Source Is Suicidal For India," Scientist Warns
- Mar 15, 2026 15:15 pm IST
- Reported by: Pallava Bagla
By fully operationalising the thorium fuel cycle, India can insulate itself from global turbulence, reduce external dependence, and secure a stable energy future essential for economic growth and national resilience.
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Days Are Getting Slightly Longer As Earth's Spin Is Slowing At An "Unprecedented Rate"
- Mar 15, 2026 11:27 am IST
- Edited by: Ritu Singh
Between 2000 and 2020, Earth's day length increased by 1.33 milliseconds per century due to climate-related mass redistribution.