Science and Technology

Sunita Williams’ Return: What Happens After NASA Astronauts’ Landing on Earth?

NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams safely returned to Earth on March 18, 2025 (March 19 in India) after spending over nine months in space due to delays in the Boeing Starliner Crew Flight Test (CFT) mission. Their SpaceX...

Human Coronavirus HKU1 Detected in Kolkata Woman: All You Need to Know

A recent case of human coronavirus HKU1 has been reported in Kolkata, raising concerns among the public. However, medical experts clarify that HKU1 is not a new virus; it was first identified in 2005 and is generally linked to mild...

ISRO Chairman V Narayanan Launches Thermal Research Centre at IIT Madras

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has taken a significant step toward advancing space technology with the launch of the Shri S Ramakrishnan Centre of Excellence in Fluid and Thermal Science Research at IIT Madras. Inaugurated by ISRO Chairman V...

What is Truth Social?

Former U.S. President Donald Trump's social media platform, Truth Social, is expected to begin trading on the NASDAQ stock exchange soon, pending a shareholder vote on its merger with Digital World Acquisition Corp. (DWAC), a special-purpose acquisition company (SPAC). This...

Chandrayaan-5 Mission Approved by the Centre: A Major Leap in Lunar Exploration

India's space ambitions have reached new heights with the approval of the Chandrayaan-5 mission, announced by ISRO Chairman V Narayanan on March 16, 2025. This mission will be executed in collaboration with Japan and aims to conduct an advanced study...

India Generated $143 Million by Launching Foreign Satellites Since 2015

India has emerged as a global space leader, generating USD 143 million in foreign exchange revenue by launching 393 foreign satellites from 34 countries between 2015 and 2024. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully launched these satellites on board...

Google Unveils Gemma 3: The Next Evolution in Lightweight AI Models

Google has introduced Gemma 3, the latest addition to its family of lightweight open AI models, designed to run efficiently on devices such as smartphones, laptops, and other computing platforms. Built on the same cutting-edge research and technology that powers...

NASA’s SPHEREx Space Telescope Launches to Map the Universe’s Cosmic Glow

NASA has successfully launched its latest space telescope, SPHEREx (Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization, and Ices Explorer), aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, on March 11, 2025. The $488...

Starlink Internet Explained: How It Will Transform India’s Internet Landscape

In a major move to bridge the digital divide in India, Bharti Airtel and Reliance Jio have signed separate agreements with Elon Musk's SpaceX to bring Starlink satellite internet service to the country. With SpaceX's application for security clearance under...

Mycelium Bricks: A Sustainable Alternative to Traditional Clay Bricks

In the wake of climate change and the growing need for sustainable solutions, the construction industry is exploring eco-friendly materials to reduce its carbon footprint. One such innovative material is mycelium bricks, made from the fibrous network of fungi. These...