Space

SpaceX successfully launches and lands Falcon 9 rocket

SpaceX successfully launched its Falcon 9 rocket, carrying an Earth-observing satellite into orbit, before returning the booster to a drone ship in the Pacific Ocean.

Aug 25, 2017

Martin Scorsese set to produce gritty Joker Origins movie

The Batman universe is set to expand once more with a new film from Warner Bros and DC focusing on the Jokers origins. Legendary filmmaker Martin Scorsese is on board to produce the film based on Batmans iconic nemesis.

Aug 25, 2017

Gunman Shot After Hostage Drama in Charleston, South Carolina

A disgruntled former employee attacked a restaurant in Charleston, South Carolina, killing one person and taking another hostage. The gunman was shot and disarmed by police and taken to hospital in critical condition.

Aug 25, 2017

NASA satellite captures stunning image of active Russian volcano Shiveluch: 7 things to know

Shiveluch volcano has been spewing out lava and ash since 1999.

Aug 23, 2017

Solar Eclipse: Stunning photos of the rare astronomical event that left millions in awe

Total solar eclipse swept across the US from coast to coast on Monday.

Aug 22, 2017

ISRO looking at a consortium to build launch vehicles: ISRO chief

It is a question of capacity building to capture a portion of the global market, AS Kiran Kumar said.

Aug 21, 2017

These are the dangers the Total Solar Eclipse poses for the US power grid

A group was formed for solving the issue of the power system of the nation because of the blackout which took place in 1964 as per the North American Electric Reliability Council (NERC).

Aug 21, 2017

Total Solar Eclipse 2017 live streaming: When, where to watch the rare astronomical event from India?

Total solar eclipse will take place on Monday, August 21, and Indians can watch the astronomical event live 9:30 pm (local time) onwards.

Aug 21, 2017

Breathtaking photos of total solar eclipses captured around the world [GALLERY]

Here's a look at some of the best photographs of a solar eclipse that have taken place in the past.

Aug 21, 2017

Total Solar Eclipse 2017 spoiler alert: Supercomputers predict how the sun will look like

The computer simulations of the Total Solar Eclipse 2017 show how the sun will look like during Monday's celestial event.

Aug 21, 2017

Giant asteroid Florence to safely pass by Earth on September 1; top 7 things to know

Florence is present at a distance of 7.0 million kilometers (4.4 million miles) or about 18 Earth-Moon distances from Earth.

Aug 19, 2017

NASA takes steps to save human civilisation from Yellowstone Supervolcano: 7 things to know

This volcano is situated in the Yellowstone National Park located in the US. It is defined as one of the major natural threat to the human civilisation by NASA.

Aug 19, 2017

'Potentially hazardous' monster asteroid, nearly 3 miles in size, will skim past Earth on Sept. 1

The large asteroid will pass Earth safely on Sept. 1 at about 18 times the distance between the Earth and the Moon.

Aug 19, 2017

NASA looks for ways to protect astronauts from space radiation; top 7 things to know

Galactic cosmic rays (GCRs) have extremely high energies due to which the strategies to shield the astronauts is quite difficult.

Aug 18, 2017

NASA and ESA spacecraft track a solar storm: Top things to know [VIDEO]

The researchers aimed at assessing the changes in the pace and movement of the CMEs.

Aug 17, 2017