Moon mission a step forward to reach Mars: NASA chief
Washington : NASA's new head, Jim Bridenstine, has defended the new agency directive to return astronauts to the Moon, saying...
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Scientists unravel jumping strategies of spiders
London : In a study that could lead to new generation of micro-robots inspired by mature, scientists have unlocked the...
Malaria parasite may stay hidden in bone marrow
Washington : An international team of researchers has found that a malaria parasite, Plasmodium vivax, not only circulates in the...
Uber signs new pact with NASA on ‘flying car’
Washington : In a bid to show its seriousness about taking its "flying car" concept off the ground, ride hailing...
Sun to turn into planetary nebula when it dies: Astronomers
London : While scientists agree that the Sun will die in approximately 10 billion years, they were not sure what...
NASA’s InSight spacecraft blasts off to Mars
Washington : NASA's InSight mission to study the deep interior of Mars blasted off to the Red Planet on Saturday...
Teenagers in NASA challenge targeted by hackers for their race
Washington : NASA has confirmed that hackers tried to sway results of a challenge for teenagers that involved public voting...
Crack in Mars 2020 rover heat shield won’t delay mission: NASA
Washington : NASA has said that a crack that it detected in the Mars 2020 rover's heat shield will not...
AI could help soldiers learn faster in combat
New York : A novel machine learning technique could help soldiers to learn 13 times faster than conventional methods as...
Scientists in shock as NASA junks first-ever robotic mission to Moon
Washington : In a major disappointment to the lunar scientists' community, the US space agency has cancelled the first-ever robotic...
