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In this undated image provided by NASA, NASA astronauts Joe Acaba, left, Randy Bresnik, centre and Mark Vande Hei give interviews on the International Space Station. The trio along with their international crewmates plan to feast on pouches of Thanksgiving turkey and single-serving bags of sides. (Photo credit: AP)Science
Astronauts feasting on pouches of Turkey

The Astronauts will also rip into single-serving bags of mashed potatoes, candied yams, cornbread stuffing and...

23 Nov 2017 1:56 PM IST

Two units of the IAF in Bengaluru played a critical role in Wednesdays successful launch of BrahMos missile. While the Software Development Institute (SDI) developed the upgraded avionics for Su-30, the military jet which fired BrahMos missile was flown by ace test pilots from the Aircraft and Systems Testing Establishment (ASTE), Bengaluru.Science
Giant leap: Air-launched BrahMos supersonic cruise missile...

Two units of the IAF in Bengaluru played a critical role in Wednesday's successful launch of BrahMos missile.

23 Nov 2017 2:41 AM IST

This photo is made with a drone, a young resident killer whale chases a chinook salmon in the Salish Sea near San Juan Island, Wash. (Photo: AP)Science
Endangered orcas compete with seals, sea lions for salmon

A study suggests that competition from other marine mammals might be bigger problem for a small group of killer whales.

21 Nov 2017 1:57 PM IST

An artists impression of the first interstellar asteroid, Oumuamua. European Southern ObservatoryScience
First-known interstellar asteroid is a unique and shaped like a cigar

It's thought to be about a quarter-mile long, and about 10 times longer than it is wide.

21 Nov 2017 1:03 PM IST

NASA is currently working on three Mars missions with the European Space Agency and plans to send another rover to Mars in 2020.Science
Life on Mars: Streaks may be sand, not water

Mars theory gets dusted; a new study suggests that dark streaks on Mars represent flowing sand - not water.

21 Nov 2017 9:24 AM IST

Josiah Zayner used CRISPR tool in a bid to make himself a superhuman.Science
Scientist edits his own DNA

It is not illegal to edit one's own DNA.

21 Nov 2017 1:15 AM IST

Christian numerologist David Meade has warned that the mysterious planet Nibiru is about to smash into Earth. (Photo: Pixabay)Science
Brace yourself for big earthquakes

Researchers found that there had been periods of around five years when Earth's rotation slowed by such an amount...

21 Nov 2017 1:06 AM IST

The medicine is a version of Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co Ltds established drug Abilify for schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and depression, containing a tracking device developed by Proteus Digital Health.Science
US approves digital pill that tracks when patients take it

The system offers doctors an objective way to measure if patients are swallowing their pills on schedule.

20 Nov 2017 8:08 PM IST

Nasa is also designing new rockets called Space Launch System (SLS) for carrying the human to Mars.Science
New US weather satellite launched from California

The satellite will contribute to near-term weather forecasts, climate and ocean dynamics research, among many other...

20 Nov 2017 8:57 AM IST

China has promised to bring greenhouse gas emissions to a peak by \around 2030\ as part of its commitments to a global pact to combat global warming, signed in Paris last year.Science
Paris Acccord: What is next?

A look at steps, which will be taken in the coming years to further international efforts to curb global warming.

20 Nov 2017 8:16 AM IST

The bright clouds and their shadows range from about seven to 12 km in both widths and lengths.Science
Nasa spots raging storm on Jupiter

The darker clouds are expected to be deeper in the atmosphere than the brightest clouds.

20 Nov 2017 1:38 AM IST

Christian numerologist David Meade has warned that the mysterious planet Nibiru is about to smash into Earth. (Photo: Pixabay)Science
NASA's shows 20 years of changing earth seasons in 5 minutes

It took three months to complete the visualisation, using satellite imagery.

18 Nov 2017 6:03 PM IST

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