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Desert planets outside Solar System may be far less likely to support life
Desert planets outside Solar System may be far less likely to support life
Isro executed emergency manoeuvres to save Nisar, Chandrayaan-2
Isro executed emergency manoeuvres to save Nisar Chandrayaan
One big step… for future missions: what did we learn from Artemis II?
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Swiss researchers test ANYmal robot for autonomous Mars simulation missions
Science & TechnologySwiss researchers test ANYmal robot for autonomous Mars simulation missionsBy Web Desk-Apr 16, 2026Swiss researchers have developed a semi-autonomous, dog-like robot that is being tested for use in space exploration, particularly on Mars. This robot could significantly speed up the search for minerals, water, and signs of ancient life on other planets or exoplanets, as it does not require constant human direction. In recent trials, the robot completed its assigned mission...
Swiss researchers test ANYmal robot for autonomous Mars simulation missions
Swiss researchers have developed a semi-autonomous, dog-like robot that is being tested for use in space exploration, particularly on Mars. This robot could significantly speed up the search for minerals, water, and signs of ancient life on other planets or exoplanets, as it does not require constant human direction. In recent trials, the robot completed its assigned missions three times faster than equivalent human-guided alternatives. Researchers at the University of Basel’s “Marsl...
Biggest 3D map of the universe ready, 47 million galaxies mapped
Biggest D map of the universe ready million galaxies mapped
'Enormous' cave hidden under medieval castle could rewrite prehistory, researchers say
'Enormous' cave hidden under medieval castle could rewrite prehistory, researchers say1 hour agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleRosie MercerBBC WalesUniversity of AberdeenArchaeologists say the site is a "once in a lifetime discovery"A cave hidden beneath an 11th Century castle in Pembrokeshire is a "truly remarkable site" which could rewrite Britain's prehistory, researchers say.Small digs of the cave under Pembroke Castle, known as Wogan Cavern, have so fa...
Four-planet parade: How and when to watch the rare alignment in India
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ISS orbit raised by 440 meters — Roscosmos
The orbit adjustment maneuver was carried out to create ballistic conditions for the arrival of the Soyuz MS-29 and landing the Soyuz MS-28
10 US scientists missing since 2023 raise alarm, White House breaks silence
US scientists missing since raise alarm White House breaks silence
Thunderstorms to batter Saudi Arabia until Sunday, forecasters warn
Thunderstorms of varying intensity are set to affect most regions of Saudi Arabia until Sunday, with warnings of heavy rain, strong winds and flash floods, the National Centre for Meteorology (NCM) said.The NCM said the unstable weather will bring moderate to heavy rainfall across key regions, including Riyadh, Qassim, the Northern Borders and the Eastern Province, while Al Baha, Asir and Jazan are also expected to experience rainfall during the same period.Get updated faster and for FREE: Downl...
War, beyond homo sapiens: Peace eludes chimpanzees as well
Last week, researchers declared that factions of the Ngogo chimpanzee troop are engaged in a deadly civil war
Pakistan Navy conducts successful live firing of indigenous anti-ship missile
Pakistan Navy on Thursday successfully conducted a live weapon firing of an indigenously developed ship-launched anti-ship missile, accurately engaging its target at high speed and extended range in a resolute display of preparedness and precision-strike capability, according to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR). Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Naveed Ashraf, along with leading scientists and engineers, witnessed the missile firing, the statement added. The missile integra...
LA hotel leaders warn Mayor Bass' $30 wage mandate is killing business ahead of World Cup, Olympics
Members of the Los Angeles hotel industry are "sounding alarm bells" as they struggle over a city-mandated minimum wage hike signed into law by Democratic Mayor Karen Bass. Industry leaders warn the policy could lead to a severe shortage of room availability just as the city prepares to take the world stage."We are absolutely sounding alarm bells. If the city doesn't start working with the business community, by 2028, things will be very different in terms of room availability at hotels," Presid...
The next frontier: China maps seabed resources as Japan races to tap rare earths
China has issued its first map pinpointing seabed chemical elements in the country’s eastern waters as Japan also races to tap undersea rare earth resources and deep-sea minerals. The Chinese Ministry of Natural Resources published the results of marine geological surveys over the past two decades for the seas, state broadcaster CCTV reported on Tuesday. The result was an atlas charting the location, concentration and distribution patterns of dozens of elements in seabed sediments, including...
Artemis II reentry image raises questions online about heat shield
Now that Artemis II has gone up, around and come down again from the moon, there are questions about the heat shield that protected the crew on reentry. Kris Van Cleave reports.
Wild conspiracy theories circulate after one of Australia's last two oil refineries burst into flames as Nat Barr asks: 'Was it sabotage?'
Nat Barr questioned Energy Minister Chris Bowen about the wild claims surrounding the Geelong refinery blaze.
Move over wind farms: why some argue cutting costs is the best way to cut carbon
Move over wind farms: why some argue cutting costs is the best way to cut carbon49 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleJustin RowlattClimate EditorBBC"I'm an early adopter of new technology," says Gavin Tait, a 69-year-old from Glasgow, with a hint of pride.So when he received a lump sum on retirement a decade or so ago, he invested in renewable energy: solar panels on the roof, a home battery and a heat pump. "It seemed like a no-brainer," he recalls. "I...
China doubles ‘AI for science’ computing scale in 2 months using no US chips
China’s largest artificial intelligence computing cluster for scientific research entered operation on Tuesday, doubling its number of domestically made AI accelerator chips in just two months, according to state broadcaster CCTV. The AI acceleration cards were produced by Chinese supercomputer developer Sugon, which is affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and are running in the core node of the national supercomputing network in Zhengzhou, Henan province. The number of chips in the....
First-ever bat conservation assessment flags threat to species, data dark spots
Pieced together by a team of 36 bat experts from 27 institutions over two years, and based on review of existing scientific literature, the report has painted a sobering status of the flying mammals, calling for urgent research on their habitats, hotspots, ecology, diet, and the disease risk they pose.