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NASA recently sent an expedition to the asteroid Bennu with the expectation that it may hit Earth in 159 years

S. Somanath, Chairman of ISRO, attributes the success of the Chandrayaan-3 mission to the moon to “the result of the hard work of thousands of people in ISRO”, the “rigour of the reviews”, and “corrective action taken meticulously.”

The launch of Aditya-L1 by PSLV-C57 rocket was successfully accomplished by ISRO on September 2.

The renowned US scientist’s new book examines 4bn years of climate history to conclude we are in a ‘fragile moment’ but there is still time to act

The gravitational forces between multiple massive bodies in space create Lagrange points, stable locations between celestial bodies where a third body of negligible mass can remain at rest. These points offer ideal 'parking spots' for satellites, and are home to several astronomical observatories. Lagrange points were named after mathematician Joseph-Louis…

Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway: After I exposed fresh earth with some hedgerow ‘laying’, they set to work with a feat of remarkable engineering

Rubio spent a whopping 371 days onboard the ISS. He traveled a staggering 157 million miles over the course of 5,936 orbits around Earth.

Throughout the past 500 million years, our planet has experienced a total of five mass extinctions. One of these – the Permo-Triassic mass extinction event – led to the demise of roughly 90% of Earth’s species.

According to recent computer simulations, some lava worlds can trap volatile gases, including some of the chemicals necessary for life, deep in their mantles.