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Daily Quiz | On Charles Messier’s objects 1 / 5 | How many objects are there in the Messier catalogue? 2 / 5 | Messier objects are classified as what? 3 / 5 | M45 is an asterism seen in the constellation Taurus. What is its more common name? 4 / 5 | Which constellation … Read more
Photo taken from NASA youtube channel in which Dragon SpaceX spacecraft being successfully docked at the International Space Station. Photo: Youtube/NASA Dragon spacecraft carrying Shubhanshu Shukla and three other astronauts achieved soft capture with International Space Station on Thursday (June 26, 2025) Soft capture of the Dragon spacecraft took place when the Space Station was … Read more
At 12.01 pm IST on June 25, a crew capsule containing four astronauts, including India’s Group Capt. Shubhanshu Shukla on his first spaceflight, lifted off atop a Falcon 9 rocket from NASA’s spaceport in Florida. The lift-off marked the start of the long-awaited Axiom-4 mission. The launch was smooth. By the time the rocket’s two … Read more
Indian Air Force Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla with three of his crewmates — veteran astronaut Peggy Whitson (US) as commander, Polish engineer Sławosz Uznański, and Hungarian researcher Tibor Kapu onboard SpaceX’s Dragon spacecraft after Dragon has separated from Falcon 9’s second stage. Photo: X/@SpaceX X/ANI Photo Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla on Thursday (June 26, 2025) said … Read more
Image used for representation | Photo Credit: Luisa Gonzalez (This article forms a part of the Science for All newsletter that takes the jargon out of science and puts the fun in! Subscribe now!) Scientists at the University of Edinburgh have found a way to make a classic lab reaction, called the Lossen rearrangement, happen … Read more
Astronaut Rakesh Sharma, the first Indian to journey into space in 1984, said that space travel alters the mindset of humans, making them see the world from a perspective where “this planet belongs to everyone” and is not the sole preserve of anyone. He shared his thoughts in a recorded podcast shared by the Ministry … Read more
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Vital chemotherapy drugs used around the world have failed quality tests, leaving cancer patients in more than 100 countries at risk of ineffective treatments and potentially fatal side effects, the Bureau of Investigative Journalism (TBIJ) can reveal. The drugs in question form the backbone of treatment plans for numerous common cancers – including breast, ovarian … Read more
The Axiom-4 crew, Pilot Shubhanshu Shukla of India, Mission Specialist Tibor Kapu of Hungary, Commander Peggy Whitson of the U.S., and Mission Specialist Slawosz Uznanski-Wisniewski of Poland, take a selfie before their mission to the International Space Station, in Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S., on June 24, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters After a textbook launch … Read more
Parents, relatives of IAF Group Captain and astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla celebrate as Axiom 4 Mission lifts off from NASA’s Kennedy Space Centre in Florida, U.S., in Lucknow on June 25, 2025. | Photo Credit: ANI Amid cheers and shrieks of joy, the crowd at the City Montessori School in Lucknow, the alma mater of Group … Read more