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Gopichand Thotakura Will be 1st Indian to Reach Space as a Tourist
New Delhi: Pilot Gopichand Thotakura is set to become the first Indian to travel to space as a tourist.
He has been selected as part of the elite crew for Blue Origin's New Shephard-25 (NS-25) mission. Thotakura along with five others…
First Non-American Astronaut to Land on Moon Will be a Japanese
A Japanese astronaut will be the first non-American to land on the Moon. This was revealed by US President Joe Biden during a joint press conference with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida.
The Japanese astronaut will reach the moon…
13 Children Injured by Electrocution During Ugadi Chariot Procession in Andhra Pradesh
Visakhapatnam: At least 13 children were injured when the chariot of a Ugadi procession touched an overhead high-voltage electric wire at Tekur village in Andhra Pradesh's Kurnool district.
The electrocuted children were admitted to a…
STA Issues Advisory to Avoid Road Hypnosis, Know What It Is
Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s State Transport Authority (STA) has issued an advisory for drivers as well as passengers to avoid road hypnosis. Usually during long drives during night, the drivers experience road hypnosis that at times causes…
Chandrayaan 4: ISRO Chief S Somanath Reveals Expected Launch Date, Mission Objectives
Bengaluru: ISRO Chief S Somnath has revealed that India's moon exploration efforts are set to continue with the development of the next installment of the Chandrayaan program. Chandrayaan-4 marks the first step towards India's ambitious…
Day & Night Eternal: Astronomers Confirm Tidally Locked Alien World
A groundbreaking discovery in astronomy has confirmed the existence of a peculiar exoplanet known as LHS 3844b, or Kua'kua, which is tidally locked to its host star. This means one side of the planet is continuously bathed in sunlight,…
Scientists Develop New Technology To Decode Degenerative Brain Disorders
South Korean scientists at the Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) have introduced a cutting-edge labelling technology called NeuM (Neuronal Membrane-selective), aimed at decoding degenerative brain disorders like Alzheimer’s,…
Thousands of Penguins Die in Antarctica, Bird Flu Epidemic Suspected
A scientific expedition in March found at least 532 dead Adelie penguins in Antarctica. It is suspected that thousands more penguins may have died in Antarctica recently, fears Federation University Australia.
The dead Adelie penguins…
Distressed Plants ‘Scream’ When Uprooted! Scientists Record Their Voice
It may sound unbelievable but plants scream in distress when they are uprooted for harvest. Scientists have recorded these screams of plants in distress.
Interestingly the sounds made by the plants cannot be heard by the human ears.…
Scientists Discover Colossal Ocean 700 Km Beneath Earth’s Surface!
Scientists have discovered a massive ocean hidden under the Earth's crust at a depth of 700 kilometers. This subterranean reservoir is three times the volume of all the planet's surface oceans combined.
This gigantic amount of water…