Kolkata physicist who inspired the 2020 Physics Nobel laureate - National Herald Sir Roger Penrose’s muse was Dr Amal Raychaudhuri, whose paper, known for the ‘Raychaudhuri Equation’ developed the mathematical formulation that helped him prove that black holes really can form More...

NASA to take SpaceX flight for Mission to Jupiter's icy moon - National Herald The mission aims to produce high-resolution images of Europa's surface, determine its composition, look for signs of geological activity, measure the thickness of the moon's icy shell, etc More...

Einstein was 'wrong', not your science teacher - Malaysia Sun Teachers are right in selecting age-appropriate scientific models and teaching these in age-appropriate ways – even though the science they present isn’t the whole story. More...

Mysterious blood-red jellyfish may be rare species unknown to science, researchers say - Livescience.com The jelly was spotted about 2,300 feet underwater during an ambitious deep-ocean expedition. More...

Sharks survive asteroid attack that obliterated dinosaurs from Earth: Study - Republic World A study conducted by researchers at Sweden Uppal University proved that sharks survived an asteroid attack that wiped off dinosaurs from Earth million yrs ago. More...

The goal of going to the Moon in 2024 is “unrealistic”; NASA justifies the cost of new spacesuits - Market Research Telecast NASA’s goal of traveling to the Moon in 2024 seems unrealistic, apparently. The financial audit team’s final review reveals that the agency’s next-generation spacesuits may not be ready for use by that date due to ... Read more More...

During Close Pass, Solar Orbiter Captures Venus' Glare - NASA On Aug. 9, 2021, ESA/NASA’s Solar Orbiter spacecraft passed within 4,967 miles (7,995 kilometers) of the surface of planet Venus. In the days leading up to the approach, the Solar Orbiter Heliospheric Imager, or SoloHI, telescope captured this gleaming view o… More...

Curiosity roamed the same giant crater for 9 years. It may not be what we thought - Awani Review When exploring alien worlds, it's important to know exactly what to look for - and to reanalyze the rock samples taken from them storm pit On Mars This More...

Space missions are supposed to return samples to Earth from Mars and Phobos - Tech News Inc "These missions could, at some point, provide an opportunity to decipher the various evolutionary processes of life on Mars and Earth," wrote Ryuki Hyodo More...

Only slight chance of asteroid Bennu hitting Earth - Hurriyet Daily News Bennu was discovered in 1999 and is classified as a potentially hazardous asteroid. It will make a close approach with Earth in September 2135. More...

Jupiter Experiencing Energy Crisis for Decades, Global Heat Maps Created to Study the Problem - Science Times Researchers have been figuring out decades of the energy crisis that’s taking place in Jupiter. They found that aurora is causing the problem. More...

New observations show that rocky exoplanets have exactly half the mass of Venus. - Floridanewstimes.com This artist's impression shows L98-59b, one of the planets of the L98-59 system, 35 light-years away. The system contains four confirmed rocky planets, the fifth possible farthest from the stars, and More...

How Did Ancient Plants Move to Land? Fossil Spores May Have the Answer - News18 When plants first ventured onto the land, evolving from freshwater-dwelling algae, more than 500 million years ago, they transformed the planet. More...

How the view from space is helping to fight forest fires on the ground - Space Bollyinside - BollyInside Andre Coleman, a scientist at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, created the system. He said the satellites can collect more data, tracking the fires More...

Solar Orbiter-BepiColombo spacecraft capture Venus during flyby - The Tribune More...

Neutrons help measure cell membrane viscosity—and reveal its basis - Phys.org We now have a clearer picture of the lightning-fast molecular dance occurring within the membrane that encloses each cell in our body, revealed in part by neutron beams at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). The findings may have applic… More...

Two new dinosaur species discovered in China - WION More...

A $500 Million Spacesuit? Welcome to NASA Contracting. - BloombergQuint A $500 Million Spacesuit? Welcome to NASA Contracting. More...

Asteroid Bennu, which is as big as New York's Empire State Building, can hit Earth | Details inside - Jagran English According to a fresh study conducted by some NASA scientists Beenu s chances of striking Earth have increased from 1 in 2 700 to 1 in 1 750 over the next century or two More...

Asteroid impacts Mars may have thrown microscopic life to Phobos billions of years ago - Daily Mail Life on Mars could have been flung to its moon Phobos billions of years ago by means of asteroid impacts - and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency is set to explore the moon in 2024. More...

Like humans, dolphins burn calories at lower rate as they get older - The Tribune More...

Traces of Ceres' icy crust found at occator crater - Phys.org Anomalies in the distribution of hydrogen at Occator crater on the dwarf planet Ceres reveal an icy crust, says a new paper led by Tom Prettyman, a Senior Scientist at the Planetary Science Institute. More...

Boeing's Starliner OFT-2 mission to the International Space Station: When to watch and what to know - Space.com Here's everything you need to know about Boeing's Starliner Orbital Flight Test 2 (OFT-2) mission to the International Space Station. More...

Researchers take steps toward next-generation brain-computer interface systems - Anti Aging News A new kind of neural interface system that coordinates the activity of hundreds of tiny brain sensors could one day deepen the understanding of the brain and lead to new medical therapies. More...

NASA-Boeing Starliner spacecraft may get delayed by several months - India TV The Orbital Flight Test-2 (OFT-2) -- the second uncrewed flight for Boeing's CST-100 Starliner spacecraft as part of the US space agency's Commercial Crew Programme -- has been held up since late last year. More...

Feeding patterns of black holes reveal their size: Study - ANI News Illinois [US], August 13 (ANI): A new study has revealed that the flickering in the brightness observed in actively feeding supermassive black holes is related to their mass. The feeding patterns of black holes offer insight into their size, researchers have … More...

An Analysis of a Well-preserved Tusk of a Woolly Mammoth That Roamed Alaska 17,000 Years ... - Latest Tweet - LatestLY The latest Tweet by Reuters states, 'An analysis of a well-preserved tusk of a woolly mammoth that roamed Alaska 17,000 years ago show how the male mammoth went through infancy and youth as part of a herd, but died alone from starvation in Alaska's mountains … More...

Scientists take step to improve crops' photosynthesis, yields - Science Daily A new study describes a significant step toward improving photosynthesis and increasing yields by putting elements from cyanobacteria into crop plants. More...

Bright Meteors Streaked Across the Sky as the Perseid Meteor Shower Was Filmed from ... - Latest Tweet by - LatestLY The latest Tweet by Reuters states, 'Bright meteors streaked across the sky as the Perseid meteor shower was filmed from Spain's Gran Canaria Island' More...

Space conference at MSOE highlights student prototype that could one day see Mars - Space Bollyinside - BollyInside A rover is a vehicle that drives through extraterrestrial terrain. Stroupe drives Curiosity a rover on mars that takes images and collects different More...

Did you know? Like humans, dolphins burn calories at lower rate as they get older - OrissaPOST Humans aren’t the only species whose metabolisms tend to slow down with age. A Duke University-led study finds that bottlenose dolphins burn calories at a lower rate as they get older, just like we do. It is the first time scientists have measured an age-rela… More...