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NASA-'s InSight Lander captures first -'marsquake-'

The lander measured and recorded audio of faint seismic signal, the first- ever recorded trembling.

25 April 2019 10:57 AM IST

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NASA probe detects likely -'marsquake-': an interplanetary first

The faint rumble characterized by JPL scientists as a likely marsquake, roughly equal to a 2.5 magnitude earthquake.

24 April 2019 11:37 AM IST

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Saving planet may cost $100 billion a year, say scientists

There have been five mass extinctions in the history of the Earth.

23 April 2019 2:18 AM IST

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China draws up tighter rules on human gene and embryo trials

Chinese authorities launched an investigation into He’s work and said they had halted the kind of research he was...

21 April 2019 10:45 AM IST

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SpaceX suffers capsule anomaly during Florida tests

The initial tests completed successfully but the final test resulted in an anomaly on the test stand.

21 April 2019 10:37 AM IST

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Discovery of eco-friendly material for refrigerators and ACs

Researchers described the enormous thermal changes under pressure achieved with plastic crystals.

19 April 2019 11:12 AM IST

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Intelsat says satellite made by Boeing fails

The 29e propulsion system experienced damage, and while working to recover the satellite a second anomaly occurred.

19 April 2019 10:17 AM IST

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Back on Earth, China-'s Mars simulation base greets first visitors

They were not on the set of Star Wars, but at a Chinese-built Mars simulation base in the barren, windswept hills of...

19 April 2019 10:08 AM IST

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NASA-'s 1st female astronaut candidate, Jerrie Cobb, dies at 88

In 1961, Cobb became the first woman to pass astronaut testing.

19 April 2019 9:30 AM IST

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US researchers begin CRISPR gene editing trials on humans

CRISPR is a technique in which modifications are made at the DNA level with the potential to cure many diseases.

18 April 2019 10:25 AM IST

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NASA announces record-setting spaceflight mission by woman astronaut

The extended missions are aimed at gathering additional data on the effects of long-duration human spaceflight.

18 April 2019 10:25 AM IST

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Yale study revives cellular activity in brains hours after death

The study offers no immediate clinical breakthrough for humans.

18 April 2019 9:51 AM IST