Science & Health

Shortcut to Space Station: Express Soyuz Flight Takes 3-Member Crew to ISS In 6 Hours [PHOTOS]

Three new Expedition 36 crew members arrived at the International Space Station and docked with the Rassvet module around 10:10 pm EDT Thursday (around 8 am IST).

May 29, 2013

Watch: Footage Of Mermaid Leaping into Sea Aired on Animal Planet [VIDEO]

Amid the long-standing debate on the existence of mermaids - the half human, half fish mythical creatures, a new video footage aired on Sunday by Animal Planet showed a humanoid leaping off a rock and into the waters of Greenland Sea.

May 28, 2013

UFO Sighting: Mysterious Disc-Shaped Object Spotted Over Historic Barn in California [PHOTO, VIDEO]

A photographer while taking pictures of a 100-year-old building also reportedly captured an Unidentified Flying Object (UFO) in the sky above Santee in California.

May 25, 2013

Top 10 New Species of 2012: Glow-In-The-Dark Cockroach, Snail-Eating Snake, Tiny Frog and More [PHOTO]

From lesula monkey to snail-eating snake and glow-in-the-dark cockroach, take a look at the list of top 10 species of 2012.

May 25, 2013

India's First Navigational Satellite IRNSS -1A to be Launched in June

The first satellite of Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS constellation), IRNSS -1 is proposed to be launched on June 12 from Sriharikota. The satellite will provide terrestrial, aerial and marine navigation services and will help in disaster and fleet management.

May 18, 2013

Brightest Explosion Ever Recorded on Moon, Visible to Naked Eye [NASA Video]

On March 17 scientists at NASA recorded the brightest explosion ever in the lunar surface till date.

May 18, 2013

Manisha Koirala Wins Battle Against Cancer

Bollywood actress Manisha Koirala has won her six month long battle against cancer.

May 15, 2013

NASA Records 3 X-Class Solar Flares in 24 Hours

NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) recorded the sun emitting three strong solar flares within in a span of 24 hours from 12 to 13 May.

May 15, 2013

Angelina Jolie's Breast Cancer Scare: Actress Underwent Double Mastectomy [PHOTOS]

Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie, 37, has revealed that she underwent a double mastectomy over fears of developing a breast cancer and removed both breasts in February.

May 14, 2013

UFO Sightings: Disc Shaped Light Emitting Object Spotted Above Earth [PHOTO+VIDEO]

In another report of UFO (Unidentified Flying Object) sightings, a disc-shaped object was spotted hovering above the surface of Earth.

May 7, 2013

NASA's SDO Observes Sun Spewing Monstrous Wave [VIDEO]

NASA's Solar Dynamic Observatory (SDO) on Wednesday (1 May) filmed a video of a major Coronal Mass Ejection (CME), a phenomenon that spanned over two and half hours.

May 2, 2013

Monster 'Rose' Hurricane Spotted at Saturn's North Pole [STUNNING PHOTOS+VIDEO]

NASA's Cassini spacecraft has captured stunning images of the 2,000-km (1,250 miles) wide monstrous hurricane swirling around Saturn's north pole.

Apr 30, 2013

NASA's Cassini Reveals Evidence of Meteors Crashing into Saturn's Rings

NASA's Cassini spacecraft has found first direct evidence of small meteoroids crashing into Saturn's rings.

Apr 28, 2013

Mystery Solved: Comet Impact Linked to Water in Jupiter's Upper Atmosphere

Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 (SL9) is the main source to deliver water to the upper atmosphere of Jupiter - the largest planet of our solar system.

Apr 24, 2013

NASA's Kepler Discovers 3 Super-Earth-Size Planets in 'Habitable Zone' [VIDEO]

NASA's Kepler space telescope has discovered three new super-Earth-size exoplanets in the habitable zone.

Apr 20, 2013