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July 21 was world's hottest day in at least 84 years: European climate agency
Before July 2023, the Earth's daily average temperature record, set in August 2016, was 16.8 degrees Celsius. However, since July 3, 2023, there have been 57 days with temperatures exceeding that previous record.
24 July 2024, 04:52 IST
July 21 was world's hottest day in at least 84 years: European climate agency
24 July 2024, 04:52 IST
NASA scientists calculate time difference between Earth and Moon
In a groundbreaking discovery, NASA scientists have been able to figure out how much faster time moves on Moon compared to the Earth.
12 July 2024, 12:36 IST
NASA scientists calculate time difference between Earth and Moon
12 July 2024, 12:36 IST
Earth is getting hotter – so why is this summer so dismal?
The news that Earth’s average temperature has exceeded 1.5°C of warming for an entire year is alarming even if your area hasn’t seen deadly heat yet.
11 July 2024, 08:48 IST
Earth is getting hotter – so why is this summer so dismal?
11 July 2024, 08:48 IST
Soon, get a satellite image of your backyard at click of mouse
Pixxel has launched two satellites— Shakuntala and Anand, both capturing images of the earth in over 200 wavelengths and detecting minute changes taking place on the planet. The two satellites— Shakuntala and Anand, launched by Elon Musk's SpaceX and ISRO's PSLV respectively, were pathfinder spacecraft, demonstrating the company's capabilities to deliver on high quality hyper-spectral images.
07 July 2024, 07:19 IST
Soon, get a satellite image of your backyard at click of mouse
07 July 2024, 07:19 IST
'Asteroid hitting earth a real possibility,' says ISRO as 'Apophis' to pass by earth in 2029
ISRO chief S Somnath said that such events of an asteroid approaching planets are frequent and if such a thing happens on earth, there are possibilities of extinction.
05 July 2024, 08:36 IST
'Asteroid hitting earth a real possibility,' says ISRO as 'Apophis' to pass by earth in 2029
05 July 2024, 08:36 IST
China prepares to bring rocks from moon’s far side to Earth
But according to NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center, the Chang’e-6 sample return capsule is expected to land at 1:41 a.m. Eastern time, which is 1:41 p.m. local time in the Siziwang Banner area of Inner Mongolia, a region in northern China.
25 June 2024, 06:10 IST
China prepares to bring rocks from moon’s far side to Earth
25 June 2024, 06:10 IST
Why do some planets have moons? A physics expert explains why Earth has only one moon while other planets have hundreds
Currently, there are two main theories for why some planets have moons. Moons are either gravitationally captured if they are within what’s called a planet’s Hill sphere radius, or they’re formed along with a solar system.
25 June 2024, 04:30 IST
Why do some planets have moons? A physics expert explains why Earth has only one moon while other planets have hundreds
25 June 2024, 04:30 IST
Closer than the Moon: Massive asteroid to make close fly-by past Earth
Currently visible below the horizon from Greenwich, UK, using long-exposure photography, the 2024 MK's fly-by next week can first be observed in the southern hemisphere, before it makes its closest approach to Earth, when it'll be visible from the nothern hemisphere as well.
24 June 2024, 05:35 IST
Closer than the Moon: Massive asteroid to make close fly-by past Earth
24 June 2024, 05:35 IST
Boeing's Starliner return to Earth delayed indefinitely
NASA and Boeing indefinitely postponed the Starliner spacecraft's return from the International Space Station to Earth
22 June 2024, 02:57 IST
Boeing's Starliner return to Earth delayed indefinitely
22 June 2024, 02:57 IST
Some of Earth’s most ancient lifeforms can live on hydrogen – and we can learn from their chemical powers
Just as stars burn hydrogen to produce heat and light through nuclear reactions, life emerged by extracting energy from this simple molecule via chemical reactions.
18 June 2024, 07:23 IST
Some of Earth’s most ancient lifeforms can live on hydrogen – and we can learn from their chemical powers
18 June 2024, 07:23 IST
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