Follow Zee News:India - Science & Environment, filter it, and define how you want to receive the news (via Email, RSS, Telegram, WhatsApp etc.) https://follow.it/zeenews-india-science-environment Sun, 01 Oct 2023 06:24:11 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Ofk8l6uOqaDoSpHtbmDMBioxzwoq1nFt This is the second time in succession that ISRO could send a spacecraft outside the sphere of influence of the Earth, the first time being the Mars Orbiter Mission, said ISRO.]]> Sat, 30 Sep 2023 17:20:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Ofk8l6uOqaDoSpHtbmDMBioxzwoq1nFt https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Ofk8l6uOqaA7Tcwzit1V2CuZukmJ4mr4 The minister also highlighted "how the NDA government has brought space programmes and rocket launching activities out of the veil of secrecy", to a time when thousands watched the Chandrayaan-3 mission's launch live from Sriharikota on August 23.]]> Fri, 22 Sep 2023 03:13:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Ofk8l6uOqaA7Tcwzit1V2CuZukmJ4mr4 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Ofk8l6uOqaBCANsDWGguaa8qfTAM-Smm The self-propelled Samudrayaan will take 3 human beings on an ocean exploration mission 6000 metres under the ocean ]]> Mon, 11 Sep 2023 13:36:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Ofk8l6uOqaBCANsDWGguaa8qfTAM-Smm https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Ofk8l6uOqaBuiFC6XIncKXCrAHWlao0B Aditya-L1 will stay approximately 1.5 million km away from Earth, directed towards the Sun, which is about 1 per cent of the Earth-Sun distance.]]> Sun, 10 Sep 2023 05:37:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Ofk8l6uOqaBuiFC6XIncKXCrAHWlao0B https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Ofk8l6uOqaCd9NwVj12DS5ONpYks2fGs  Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) today said that while the world was watching Aditya L1 launch, Pragyan continued to explore the lunar surface.]]> Sat, 02 Sep 2023 10:21:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Ofk8l6uOqaCd9NwVj12DS5ONpYks2fGs https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Ofk8l6uOqaBqUEicAxAuXCRFMxTa8z4W Shifting the focus to its next space odyssey after successfully placing a lander on the moon's uncharted South Pole region on August 23, ISRO is going to launch India's first solar space observatory Aditya-L1 by the PSLV-C57.]]> Sat, 02 Sep 2023 02:51:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Ofk8l6uOqaBqUEicAxAuXCRFMxTa8z4W https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Ofk8l6uOqaCir7_YkkykX95ZnUTwRGH7 According to ISRO, LIBS is a scientific technique that analyses the composition of materials by exposing them to intense laser pulses.]]> Tue, 29 Aug 2023 18:59:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Ofk8l6uOqaCir7_YkkykX95ZnUTwRGH7 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Ofk8l6uOqaCHNfQNfCwe_SuZukmJ4mr4 ISRO has said two of the three Chandrayaan-3 mission objectives have been achieved while the third -- in-situ scientific experiments -- are underway.]]> Tue, 29 Aug 2023 14:38:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Ofk8l6uOqaCHNfQNfCwe_SuZukmJ4mr4 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Ofk8l6uOqaDgS_7nqy4c3FRpWVnEcNkS The spacecraft shall be placed in a halo orbit around the Lagrange point 1 (L1) of the Sun-Earth system, which is about 1.5 million km from the Earth. ]]> Mon, 28 Aug 2023 13:05:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Ofk8l6uOqaDgS_7nqy4c3FRpWVnEcNkS https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Ofk8l6uOqaB4A8VEfe2OPAC0qH-r7xlT The phrase "once in a blue moon" refers to an infrequent lunar event, and true to its name, such events are indeed rare. ]]> Mon, 28 Aug 2023 12:01:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Ofk8l6uOqaB4A8VEfe2OPAC0qH-r7xlT https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Ofk8l6uOqaBV8KPGj-B-De9WSSr4-0sP  Currently about six space missions from three countries -- India (one), US (four), South Korea (one) are revolving in the Moon's orbit. ]]> Sun, 27 Aug 2023 10:20:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Ofk8l6uOqaBV8KPGj-B-De9WSSr4-0sP https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Ofk8l6uOqaD8R5N8qSW31OGkz6RCC25z The final manned trip of Gaganyaan with 1 to 3 astronauts is anticipated to launch in 2024 or 2025.]]> Sun, 27 Aug 2023 08:36:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Ofk8l6uOqaD8R5N8qSW31OGkz6RCC25z https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Ofk8l6uOqaC_MjGWHWfkbBtLdxSOwF-n Reports of plastics pollution contaminating all parts of the Earth and in all living things has accelerated a shift to alternative materials. However, paper cups are just as toxic as plastic cups.  ]]> Sat, 26 Aug 2023 12:26:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Ofk8l6uOqaC_MjGWHWfkbBtLdxSOwF-n https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Ofk8l6uOqaBn4QC4sqJij3CrAHWlao0B Former ISRO Chairman K Sivan's reaction came after Chandrayaan-3 touched down on the uncharted lunar south pole on Wednesday, making India the first country to do so.]]> Thu, 24 Aug 2023 15:02:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Ofk8l6uOqaBn4QC4sqJij3CrAHWlao0B https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Ofk8l6uOqaBQbmv16N8K6oMOI2eu70Rg If everything goes according to ISRO, India will become the fourth country in the world to land on the moon and will be the only nation to touch the lunar south pole.]]> Tue, 22 Aug 2023 12:27:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Ofk8l6uOqaBQbmv16N8K6oMOI2eu70Rg https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Ofk8l6uOqaCFywHak9ZWF1w3HFUzDTIP Chandrayaan-3 landing date and time: The ISRO said that the soft landing of Chandrayaan-3 is a 'monumental moment' that not only fuels curiosity but also sparks a passion for exploration within the minds of our youth. ]]> Sun, 20 Aug 2023 12:00:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Ofk8l6uOqaCFywHak9ZWF1w3HFUzDTIP https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Ofk8l6uOqaC-_8vzWvFXBO9WSSr4-0sP ISRO Moon Mission Chandrayaan 3 will undergo second deboosting operation on August 20, 2023, around 2 am.]]> Sat, 19 Aug 2023 05:07:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Ofk8l6uOqaC-_8vzWvFXBO9WSSr4-0sP https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Ofk8l6uOqaDmd4R1j0kwmETXPGaG87AR While India's Chandrayaan-3 is expected to land on Moon's south pole on August 23, Russia's lunar spacecraft Luna-25 may make a soft landing on August 21.]]> Thu, 17 Aug 2023 17:24:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Ofk8l6uOqaDmd4R1j0kwmETXPGaG87AR https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Ofk8l6uOqaDAQsSlzYtHXB-xWH3zZqEA On August 23, ISRO plans to try a soft landing on the southern polar region of the Moon from this orbit.]]> Thu, 17 Aug 2023 10:29:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Ofk8l6uOqaDAQsSlzYtHXB-xWH3zZqEA https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Ofk8l6uOqaBHa4hX_-0WOQO5yOwvVe_2 The sun will remain directly overhead on Zero Shadow Day, and no shadows will form on the Earth's surface. Let's examine the underlying fundamental scientific theory that explains this amazing celestial event happening in Bengaluru on August 18, 2023.]]> Thu, 17 Aug 2023 08:56:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Ofk8l6uOqaBHa4hX_-0WOQO5yOwvVe_2