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Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai chosen as UN Messenger of Peace

She will join the ranks of Leonardo DiCaprio, Jane Goodall, Paulo Coelho and Charlize Theron in a formal ceremony on Monday, April 10

Apr 8, 2017

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This tropical fish's venom could help create new range of painkillers

The poison of this fish species doesn't induce pain, but it stuns its predators by triggering a sudden drop in their blood pressure.

Apr 3, 2017

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Rossby waves, first spotted on Earth, have now been discovered on the Sun

Researchers were able to closely observe the solar atmosphere from 2011 to 2014 with the help of NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO)

Mar 31, 2017

Crazy asteroid spinning the wrong way is playing a 'game of chicken' with Jupiter!

This asteroid orbits in a direction opposite to 99.99 per cent of all other known asteroids, and all the planets, in our solar system.

Mar 30, 2017

How Rogue asteroid Bee-Zed orbits the sun without colliding with other asteroids

Bee-Zeds orbit has been stable for a million year, helping it avoid the path of the thousands of other asteroids in Jupiters orbital space.

Mar 30, 2017

Bizarre asteroid goes around the sun and Jupiter the wrong way

An asteroid discovered in 2015 and nicknamed Bee-Zed is unique. It has an opposite, retrograde orbit around the sun while at the same time sharing a planets orbital space. Yet, it has managed to avoid collision with Jupiter and other planets for a million years.

Mar 30, 2017

World's first and tallest groundscraper will be attached to an asteroid off-Earth!

Thy 'groundscraper' will hang in the air using cables attached to an asteroid, which would be re-positioned into a geosynchronous Earth orbit.

Mar 29, 2017

Did an asteroid impact cause a massive tsunami that wiped out life on Mars!

The crater, first identified in 1973, was named "Lomonosov" after the Russian scientist who discovered it, Mikhail V Lomonosov

Mar 29, 2017

Changes in Lovejoy comet's water 'fingerprint' discovered by NASA researchers

The research team focused at the water (H2O) present on Lovejoy and calculated the water it released while producing heavier form of water (2H2O) known as deuterium oxide

Mar 1, 2017

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THIS would cause the most fatalities if an asteroid hit the Earth!

Researchers analysed three scenarios including a meteorite blasting in the air, on the ground or in an ocean.

Mar 1, 2017

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Tatoonie-like two-star planetary system discovered

This planetary system comprises two stars -- a brown dwarf and a white dwarf -- which are encompassed by rocky debris.

Feb 28, 2017

NASA's MODIS spotted a giant iceberg breakage in Antarctica!

According to the scientists, the near future will see more shredding of icebergs.

Feb 17, 2017

This is how NASA plans to make better weather predictions!

The LIS launch will take place on the tenth cargo resupply mission of SpaceX on Saturday, February 18.

Feb 16, 2017

NASA, Peanut-shaped asteroid, 2015 BN509

NASA: A peanut-shaped asteroid might bang Earth!

Dubbed as 2015 BN509, the asteroid is 200-metre (660ft) wide and 400-metre (1,310ft) long.

Feb 14, 2017

Violent beginnings of a supernova spotted by researchers for the first time!

The SN 2013fs was a normal type-II supernova, which is the commonest type of stellar blast which has a star 50 times massive than the Sun.

Feb 14, 2017

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Search Results for: Asteroid

Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai chosen as UN Messenger of Peace

This tropical fish's venom could help create new range of painkillers

Rossby waves, first spotted on Earth, have now been discovered on the Sun

Crazy asteroid spinning the wrong way is playing a 'game of chicken' with Jupiter!

How Rogue asteroid Bee-Zed orbits the sun without colliding with other asteroids

Bizarre asteroid goes around the sun and Jupiter the wrong way

World's first and tallest groundscraper will be attached to an asteroid off-Earth!

Did an asteroid impact cause a massive tsunami that wiped out life on Mars!

Changes in Lovejoy comet's water 'fingerprint' discovered by NASA researchers

THIS would cause the most fatalities if an asteroid hit the Earth!

Tatoonie-like two-star planetary system discovered

NASA's MODIS spotted a giant iceberg breakage in Antarctica!

This is how NASA plans to make better weather predictions!

NASA: A peanut-shaped asteroid might bang Earth!

Violent beginnings of a supernova spotted by researchers for the first time!

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]