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Exoplanet climate 'Decoder' aids search for life
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 19 (ANI): After examining a dozen types of suns and a roster of planet surfaces, Cornell University astronomers have developed a practical model -- an environmental colour "decoder" -- to tease out climate clues for potentially habitable exoplanets in galaxies far aw
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Lava-like mud flows on Mars
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 19 (ANI): Scientists have long suspected that the 'fire-breathing' volcanoes that spread large quantities of flowing lava over Mars were not the only kind. The numerous mountain cones in the northern hemisphere of the Red Planet may be the result of mud volcanoes.
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Ponting is from another planet, knows how to bring out the best in everyon
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): Opening batsman Rohit Sharma on Monday heaped praise on Ricky Ponting, saying that the former Australian skipper is from another planet and knows how to bring out the best in everyone.
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Canadian Air Force jet crashes in British Columbia, one dead
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], May 18 (ANI): One person has died after an acrobatic Canadian air force jet crashed on Sunday near Kamloops airport in British Columbia.
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Astronomers using Subaru Telescope determine that TRAPPIST-1 planetary orb
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 14 (ANI): Astronomers using the Subaru Telescope have determined that the Earth-like planets of the TRAPPIST-1 system are not significantly misaligned with the rotation of the star.
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SOFIA finds hidden clues in Pluto's haze
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
California [USA], May 14 (ANI): Observations made with the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) -- a Boeing 747SP jetliner modified to carry a 106-inch diameter telescope -- has helped explain how Pluto's haze is formed and how the distant Sun affects the dwarf planet fro
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Study suggests terrestrial life unlikely to contaminate Mars
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 11 (ANI): A Southwest Research Institute scientist has modelled the atmosphere of Mars to help determine that salty pockets of water present on the Red Planet are likely not habitable by life as we know it on the Earth.
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Two civilian planes hit in rocket strike at Tripoli Airport
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], May 10 (Sputnik/ANI): Two civilian jetliners in Libya were damaged in Saturday shelling of a Tripoli airport by forces loyal to eastern-based commander Khalifa Haftar, the UN-backed administration said.
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Bolivian Air Force plane crashes near Trinidad, 6 killed
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Sucre [Bolivia], May 03 (ANI): Six people died after a Bolivian Air Force plane crashed near Trinidad during a humanitarian mission to repatriate Spanish nationals.
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9 fighter aircraft to fly over Delhi to show gratitude to COVID-19 warrior
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): Frontline fighter aircraft including Su-30MKI, Jaguars and MiG-29s along with the C-130J Super Hercules transport planes will fly over Delhi on Sunday morning to show gratitude of armed forces towards the corona warriors of the country.
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Combating COVID-19: India gets 7 metric tonnes of medical supplies from UA
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], May 2: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Saturday sent a plane carrying seven metric tonnes of medical supplies to India to bolster the country's efforts to curb the spread of COVID-19.
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Duplantis, Kendricks and Lavillenie set for Ultimate Garden Clash - Pole V
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Quai Antoine [Monaco], May 2 (ANI): As many parts of the world are under coronavirus enforced lockdown to contain the spread of the disease, but with the use of modern technology, some of the greatest athletes on the planet will compete against one another on Sunday, May 3 in the Ultimate Ga
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