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A Solar Storm Almost Ended Life As We Know It In 2012
If we'd been in the storms path, we would have first been hit by a solar flare, a blast of radiatio…
Kevin Loria
Here's The Mind-Blowing Cosmic Calendar From Tonight's Cosmos Premier
As it expanded, the universe cooled, and it was darkness for about 200 million years. Gravity was p…
Jennifer Welsh
I was born on a leap day. My birthday was the joke of my classroom as a kid, but now I embrace its uniqueness.
A leapling enjoys his leap year birthday because it's as rare as the Olympics. He embraces his inne…
Theo Lee
This animation shows why leap years are necessary. Without them, December would eventually drift into summer.
Leap years are necessary because, without them, December would drift into summer over time. The pur…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
Once in a leaping blue moon: Leap day babies don birthday hats after four-year wait
Birthdays are special, and what when they come only once in four years? Well, the day then just tak…
PTI
Partial lunar eclipse – A quick guide to understanding the celestial event on Oct 28
Following the solar eclipse that happened on October 14, 2023, the world will witness a lunar ecl…
Space success: India ushers in 2024 by orbiting XPoSat successfully
Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh)India on Monday ushered in the New Year in a grand manner by orbiting i…
Startup funding hits a 5-year low in July-September quarter
Indian startup funding hit a five-year low in the third quarter of the calendar year, says a report…
NASA scientists calculated the exact date an asteroid could hit Earth with the force of at least 24 nuclear bombs. Thankfully, it's a long way off.
There's a 1/2,700 chance asteroid Bennu could hit the Earth, and scientists think it could happen o…
Marianne Guenot
The first Chandra Grahan in 2023 – All that you must know about the penumbral Lunar Eclipse on May 5, 2023
The first lunar eclipse of the year and the second eclipse lined up in 2023’s calendar — the lunar …
‘Bloody’ Tuesday: Where to watch Total Lunar Eclipse In India & how
Asia, Australia, America and the Pacific will see a total lunar eclipse on November 8, 2022. This w…
Auto Expo 2023: Chinese electric carmaker BYD India to launch luxury sedan in 2023's last quarter
Chinese electric carmaker BYD India on Wednesday unveiled its new luxury sedan BYD Seal which, it s…
National Green Hydrogen Mission to give new direction to India in 21st century, says PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that the National Green Hydrogen Mission would give a n…
ANI
11 ancient sites that are mysteriously aligned with the sun on the winter solstice, in photos.
The winter solstice has fascinated humans for centuries. Archaeologists have found these 11 ancient…
Marianne Guenot
15 can't-miss outdoor deals from REI's big Anniversary Sale
Ending May 30, REI's running its annual Anniversary Sale with discounts of up to 30% on outdoor gea…
Rick Stella
Lunar eclipse 2021 in India — date, time and the Sutak period
Date and time of the first lunar eclipse of 2021 The first lunar eclipse of 2021 will happen…
Manchin opens the door to striking a climate deal with the GOP and backing a watered-down version of Biden's big bill
Manchin may be throwing a big wrench in Democrats' efforts to salvage what's left of their Build Ba…
Joseph Zeballos-Roig
11 historic events that happened on February 29, also known as 'Leap Day'
While a typical year is typically composed of 365 days, every four years the calendar adds one extr…
Sanya Khetani,Natalie Colaros…
Vikings beat Columbus across the Atlantic by 470 years. Astrophysics and tree rings helped scientists nail down the timeline.
Thanks to tree-ring dating and astrophysics, scientists have pinpointed the precise year the Viking…
Erin Schumaker
A simple animation by a planetary scientist reveals what would happen without leap years: December would eventually drift into summer
O'Donoghue spends his free time making animations of astronomy concepts like the moon's retreat fro…