ISRO: Isro to launch XPoSat on January 1: All you need to know about India’s first mission to study black holes

ISRO: Isro to launch XPoSat on January 1: All you need to know about India's first mission to study black holes

NEW DELHI: Isro is all set to welcome the new year with new launches. Their PSLV-C58 mission is set to launch the XPoSat Satellite into an eastward low inclination orbit at 9:10 IST on Monday, marking the commencement of the new calendar year 2024 at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota.XPoSat holds the distinction … Read more

Astronaut captures ‘ghostly’ face in northern Africa

Astronaut captures ‘ghostly’ face in northern Africa

NEW DELHI: From space, the Trou au Natron, a 3,300-foot deep volcanic pit and soda lake in northern Chad, resembles a ghostly face staring back. An astronaut on the International Space Station took a photo of this unique feature on February 12, 2023.The “edge of the face” is partially outlined by shadows created by the … Read more

Earth: Enormous city-size comet racing towards Earth after explosion

Earth: Enormous city-size comet racing towards Earth after explosion

A colossal comet with a size reminiscent of a small city has explosively burst for the second time in the span of four months while hurtling towards the sun, reported Live Science. This celestial entity, known as 12P/Pons-Brooks, is categorized as a cryovolcanic comet, characterized by its solid nucleus measuring approximately 18.6 miles (30 kilometers) … Read more