How Far Human Civilisation is Detectable in Space
Earth’s most detectable techno-signatures are the planetary radar transmissions from the erstwhile Arecibo Observatory. The Arecibo message could be detected up to about 12,000...
Blue Ghost: The Commercial Moon Lander Achieves Lunar Soft Landing
On 2 March 2025, Blue Ghost, the moon lander built by the private company Firefly Aerospace touched down safely on lunar surface near a...
World’s Largest Human Gathering as Seen from Space
The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission of European Space Agency (ESA) has captured images of Maha Kumbh Mela, the world’s largest human gathering held in the city of Prayagraj...
Discovery of tomb of King Thutmose II
Tomb of king Thutmose II, the last missing tomb of the 18th dynasty kings has been discovered. This is the first royal tomb discovery...
New Observation of Colourful Twilight Clouds on Mars
Curiosity rover has captured new images of colourful twilight clouds in the atmosphere of Mars. Called iridescence, this phenomenon is caused due to scattering of light...
Early Solar System had Widespread Ingredients for Life
The asteroid Bennu is an ancient carbonaceous asteroid that has rocks and dusts from the birth of the solar system. It was thought that...