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SpaceX is working on a crew capsule that could carry humans into orbit as early as next year. (Photo: AFP)Science
SpaceX launches top-secret spy satellite for US government

The leftover booster its job done landed next door at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station several minutes after liftoff

3 May 2017 4:49 PM IST

This X-ray image of the hot gas in the Perseus galaxy cluster was made from 16 days of Chandra observations. (photo:NASA)Science
Video | NASA discovers cosmic tsunami of gas in space

The gravitational disturbance resulting from the distant flyby of a galaxy cluster about a tenth the mass of the Perseus...

3 May 2017 12:40 PM IST

NASAs Cassini spacecraft is shown diving through the gap between Saturn and its rings in this artists depiction. Credit: NASA/JPL-CaltechScience
Cassini finds “The Big Empty†close to Saturn

With this information in hand, the Cassini team will now move forward with its preferred plan of science observations.

3 May 2017 10:51 AM IST

(Image: NASA)Science
Could microorganisms survive space travel?

New study conducted by researchers from Chicago university of technology simulates whether organisms could survive space...

2 May 2017 10:37 AM IST

Elon MuskScience
Elon Musk talks about his plan to dig tunnels to avoid traffic

It was during a talk on Friday at a prestigious TED Conference in Vancouver, where the tech entrepreneur was discussing...

2 May 2017 10:18 AM IST

SpaceX regularly launches unmanned cargo ships to the International Space Station, and is working on a crew capsule that could carry humans into orbit as early as next year (Photo: AFP)Science
SpaceX makes first US military launch, then lands rocket again

About 10 minutes after launch, the scorched first stage of the rocket came back to Earth and landed upright at Cape...

2 May 2017 8:20 AM IST

Space Xs Falcon 9 rocket is prepared for launch to the International Space Station at the Kennedy Space Center, on renovated Space Shuttle launch padsScience
SpaceX launches US Army's top secret payload

The Falcon 9 rocket's first stage returned to earth successfully after delivering the payload.

1 May 2017 9:02 PM IST

The Large Underground Xenon (LUX) dark matter experiment operates at the Sanford Underground Research Facility in the Black Hills of South DakotaScience
Is Dark Matter -"Fuzzy-"?

Astronomers have used data from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory to study the properties of dark matter.

1 May 2017 10:43 AM IST

SpaceX is working on a crew capsule that could carry humans into orbit as early as next year. (Photo: AFP)Science
SpaceX postpones classified US military launch

SpaceX regularly launches unmanned cargo ships to the International Space Station

1 May 2017 8:00 AM IST

The construction of the base will rely on 3D printingScience
China, Europe to build first Moon Village'

Project a potential international launching pad for future missions to Mars.

1 May 2017 1:18 AM IST

Doctors now need to familiarise themselves with the chemical names as most only remember brand names.Science
New simple eye test to detect early signs of glaucoma

The test also has potential for early diagnosis of other degenerative neurological conditions

30 April 2017 8:02 PM IST

77% of milennials believe that robotics will improve economic growth.Science
Virtual humans may help doctors learn empathy: study

Such intuitive interactions could help aspiring doctors better prepare for difficult and emotionally charged encounters

30 April 2017 7:53 PM IST

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