Himanshu Goenka

It has been 25 years since the first exoplanet was discovered, but the thousands that have been found since have all been inside our own galaxy.

The SpaceX CEO also confirmed Sunday night the much-delayed maiden launch of the Falcon Heavy rocket was still scheduled for Tuesday.

India’s second moon mission, Chandrayaan-2, is scheduled for an April launch and will include an orbiter, a lander and a solar-powered rover.

NASA released an image Thursday, made from combining Hubble and Spitzer data, showing Arp 142, a pair of distant galaxies that are interacting with each other.

Following the merger of two galaxies, the supermassive black hole at the center could be consuming stars at a rate 10,000 times faster than previous predictions.

As the apex predators in the Arctic, polar bears’ surroundings force them to lead a “high-energy, high-fat lifestyle” which is becoming increasingly difficult to keep up in the face of climate change.

The movement of satellite galaxies around larger galaxies like the Milky Way or Centaurus A is far more orderly than simulations based on the standard cosmological predict.

Often called the world’s most mysterious book, the Voynich manuscript, written in the 15th century, has remained entirely indecipherable since it was rediscovered over 100 years ago.

A bacterium called C. metallidurans can “extract valuable trace elements from a compound of heavy metals,” and researchers have now understood the molecular processes involved.

Elon Musk’s tunneling venture, the Boring Company, was selling flamethrowers for $500 a piece, and has raised $10 million in preorders, which are now closed.

After a truck driver plowed his vehicle over a part of the 2,000-year-old archeological monument, tighter surveillance measures for Nazca Lines were announced Tuesday.

The deal for a Walmart stake in the Indian ecommerce heavyweight Flipkart could be finalized by March, according to a report, giving competition to Amazon.

The small rodent lives many times longer than what its body size suggests, and does not show the physiological effects of age even when very old.

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk shared the photograph on his Instagram account Tuesday, hours after the company announced it was postponing the launch of the GovSat-1 payload.

The IMAGE satellite was launched in March 2000 to study Earth’s magnetosphere, for an initial period of two years, but its mission was extended till it was declared lost.

Japan’s space agency JAXA is recruiting volunteers for a simulated space station experiment which will pay $3,500 for two weeks of work.

Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck was hacked Friday and NEM tokens worth over $530 million were stolen in the biggest incident of its kind.

Mansourasaurus shahinae was a medium-sized titanosaur and its characteristics point to a link between Africa and Europe near the end of the age of dinosaurs.

Kamprad started Ikea in 1943, at the age of 17, and went on to become one of the richest men in the world.

The cryptocurrency exchange based in Tokyo was hacked Friday, and about $530 million worth of NEM was stolen. Coincheck announced a reparation policy Saturday.

After numerous delays, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk announced Saturday on Twitter the latest fixed date for the maiden flight of what will be the world’s most powerful rocket at present.

The Boring Company, Elon Musk’s tunneling venture, is taking pre-orders for the “world’s safest flamethrower” and will start shipping them in the spring.

Since the NASA spacecraft entered an orbit around Jupiter in July 2016, Juno has sent back several breathtaking photographs of the largest planet in the solar system.

Other non-poisonous millipedes who share the forest floor with Apheloria polychroma have a number of colors to choose from to mimic, so predators would avoid them by association.

The amount of marijuana consumed is only one of the factors that influence how it affects the driver. There are also complications around how long THC stays in the body.

The answer depends on where in the world you are, but a report looked at electricity prices, and found very large differences among countries.

Four Chinese students, all aspiring astronauts, entered the simulated space laboratory July 9, and now hold the record for completing the longest experiment of its kind.

The date for the SpaceX rocket launch has not yet been fixed, but the Falcon Heavy completed its first static fire test Wednesday, and Elon Musk said it would launch “in a week or so.”

The discovery of a Homo sapiens fossil in Israel, dated to 177,000-194,000 years ago, pushes the timeline of human migration out of Africa — where modern humans first evolved — by over 55,000 years.