New Delhi, April 8: The American space agency NASA has shared breathtaking images of Earth and the Moon taken during the Artemis II mission on the social media platform X. In their post, NASA wrote, “Hello, Moon. It’s great to be here.” The astronauts aboard Artemis II were able to view parts of the Moon … Read more
New Delhi, April 7: NASA’s historic Artemis II mission has achieved a significant milestone. The four astronauts aboard Artemis II have now traveled farther in space than any humans before them, breaking a 54-year-old record set by the Apollo missions. This marks the first time in 55 years that humans have orbited the Moon again. … Read more
New Delhi, March 16: Jupiter, the fifth planet from the Sun, is the largest in our solar system, with a mass greater than that of all other planets combined. Among its many wonders, the Great Red Spot (GRS) stands out as the solar system’s largest storm. Scientists continue to be intrigued by the mysteries of … Read more
March 8 (Udaipur Kiran): Scientists have recorded a significant change in Antarctica’s ice sheet, with satellite observations showing that key ice lines have retreated by nearly 42 kilometres over the past three decades. According to a recent study, researchers analysed nearly 30 years of satellite data to monitor changes in Antarctica’s ice. Their findings indicate … Read more
Astronomers have created the largest-ever three-dimensional map of hydrogen emission from the early universe, offering a new view of cosmic structures formed billions of years ago. The map covers a period roughly 9 to 11 billion years in the past, during the universe’s “cosmic noon,” when star formation activity reached its peak. The map was … Read more
New Delhi, February 23: A lunar eclipse is a stunning astronomical event that occurs four to seven times a year. During this phenomenon, the Earth, Moon, and Sun align in a straight line. Due to the tilt of the Moon’s orbit compared to Earth’s orbit, a lunar eclipse does not happen every full moon, but … Read more
New Delhi, February 16: The first solar eclipse of 2026 is set to occur on February 17. This will be an annular solar eclipse, commonly referred to as the ‘Ring of Fire.’ According to NASA, a solar eclipse happens when the moon, sun, and Earth align in a straight line, causing the moon to temporarily … Read more
