Indian Space Research Organisation Chief K Sivan has claimed that the Vikram Lander of Chandrayaan-2 had been spotted by the space agency's own orbiter much ahead of NASA, which on Tuesday......
One perk of being a pilot, apart from travelling the world, is a front-row seat to the Earth’s natural wonders -- from jaw-dropping sunrises to silver slivers of lightning against ink......
The world endured bushfires, drought, tsunamis and earthquakes in 2018.According to the Centre of Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters, 5,000 people died and 28.9 million needed emergency......
After stripping it of planet status in 2006, some astronomers want to reclassify it once again, notes Devangshu Datta. Photograph: NASA/APL/SwRI via Getty Images Pluto or 134340 MPC, as it's......
Nasa has released a stunning composite image in which Earth appears to rise over the moon. Please click on the image to view Hi-resolution image. It is composed of a series of shots taken......
Facebook Inc is harnessing satellite, drone and other technology as part of an ambitious and costly effort to beam Internet connectivity to people in underdeveloped parts of the world. The world's......
In some ways, Elon Musk’s vision is even bolder and more transformative than that of Steve Jobs. Jobs changed the modes of many of our sensory experiences. Musk’s interest seems......
Remember the series of recent Maruti Suzuki ads? In one of them, a NASA scientist is giving a brief description of a spacecraft to a group of Indian tourists, who look pretty much impassive even......
National Aeronautics and Space Administration has plans to spend a whopping $1.6 billion over the next two years to bolster industry efforts to develop space taxis , a media report said. The US......
Houston-based Boeing Company has announced a tentative agreement with Space Adventures Ltd to provide seats for private passengers into outer space. The seats would be on board its CST-100......
Interstellar is an incredible ride, a film that will scare and stupefy and drop jaws and make us weep, the kind of film that makes our hearts thump against our ribs for forty straight-minutes and......
On the eve of Independence Day, Rediff.com looks at films which show India's many extraordinary facets. India is an endless sea of diversity, disparity and differences. Even everyday sights and......