‘Many of you will be future astronauts’: Shubhanshu Shukla speaks to students from ISS
During his ISS mission, astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla connected with students from Meghalaya and Assam via Ham radio from NESAC, Shillong. He addressed their questions about life in space, training, and…
Shubhanshu Shukla on the ISS can be spotted over Indian skies; here’s how, when and where to see through your naked eye
Indians have a unique opportunity to see the International Space Station (ISS) as it passes over India, carrying astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla. Visible to the naked eye, the ISS will appear…
Why we see different colours in moonlight — from blood red to honey yellow
Moonlight’s colour varies. It depends on Earth’s atmosphere. The Moon reflects sunlight. Atmospheric particles scatter light. This creates orange or red hues. Lunar eclipses cause ‘blood moons’. Volcanic ash can…
‘Salute to team ISRO’: Shubhanshu Shukla speaks to ISRO chairman from the ISS
India’s first Gaganyatri, Shubhanshu Shukla, spoke with ISRO Chairman Dr. V. Narayanan from the ISS. Shukla thanked ISRO for his successful journey. They discussed scientific experiments and Shukla’s well-being. The…
Scientists confirm adult human brain continues to generate new neurons
Swedish researchers at Karolinska Institutet have discovered that the human hippocampus continues to produce new neurons throughout adulthood, challenging previous assumptions about brain plasticity. By analyzing brain tissue from individuals…
