NASA finds evidence of water on Mars

If water exists now, life too could be found on the planet

Spirit and Opportunity: Celebrating 10 years on Mars

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Black soot responsible for 25 per cent of global warming

2014 warmest year on record

10 warmest years, with the exception of 1998, have occurred since 2000

Cosmic dance

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Space Race 2.0: Calendar of space launches in next 15 years

Here's a look at what governments and private firms plan to do in space

ISRO launches XPoSat; here is what it is expected to do

The mission will study the origin of cosmic rays in the universe as well as the nature and role of black holes in the evolution of galaxies

2023 in a blink: 10 groundbreaking science photos of the year

Step into the captivating realm of scientific discovery with our curated gallery featuring the most compelling science photographs of 2023. Each …

Union budget 2022-23: Is India‘s Rs 13,700 cr space budget enough?

Smart policy moves can help India circumvent budget constraints, experts say

Devastating Sudan flood: These NASA images show how bad the Nile overflow is

The Nile has breached its banks to the highest levels for the first time in a century

Russian spacecraft out of control, falling to Earth

The unmanned spacecraft was to dock with the International Space Station on April 30

Mars’ orbiter’s main engine test-fired successfully

Stage set for final manoeuvre to insert Mangalyaan in Red Planet’s orbit

Voyager 1 reaches interstellar space

Data on plasma, densest and slowest moving particles in space, used to back claim

Unearthing a duplicate

Discovery of a new planet raises hopes of finding planets similar to the Earth

World Heats up

Global population exposed to floods grew over 20% in 15 years: Study

The growth was concentrated in Asia and sub-Saharan Africa

First-ever digital geological map of moon released by US Geological Survey

It will serve as a blue print for future human lunar missions

Ocean warming ‘hiding’ effects of global warming

Indian, Pacific Oceans have been trapping more heat than previously thought

Asteroids key to future Mars missions, says NASA

NASA’s new programme aims at planetary defence against asteroids

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Indian Space Research Organisation’s maiden solar mission, Aditya-L1 reaches its destination

The mission to study the sun is among a slate of projects ISRO has lined up through the year

NASA finds proof of carbon, water in asteroid Bennu samples

Material collected from the asteroid acts as a time capsule from the earliest days of our solar system

Fields on fire: Punjab, Haryana farmers start burning paddy stubble to make way for vegetables

NASA shows 222 incidents of stubble burning in September; Amritsar, Tarn Taran hotspots

NASA to crash into asteroid, ESA to follow up

European Space Agency teams up with NASA to test planetary defence programme

Earth 2.0: NASA finds planet's 'cousin' that could be supporting life

It would, however, take decades to reach the planet to know more about it