A study finds that salty food diminishes thirst and increases hunger, due to a higher need for energy. Researchers from the German Aerospace Centre (DLR), the Max Delbrück Centre for Molecular Medicine (MDC), and Vanderbilt University examined the connection between salt intake and drinking using a mock flight to Mars. Researchers tested

NASA will give Earth dwellers the first live-steaming look at 4K Ultra HD video from space, in an event co-produced with Amazon Web Services. Through the highest resolution video ever broadcast live from space, NASA has decided to take viewers on a journey to the International Space Station. NASA astronaut and

On April 8 at night, Jupiter will make its closest approach to earth, coming to within about 414 million miles of our home planet and appearing extraordinarily bright in the night sky. It will come close to Earth forming a straight line and will be visible to the naked eye. Jupiter

Are you interested in doing a job where you have to lie on your back for two months? Also, you will get your salary of €16,000 (a little over $17,000). No, this is not a joke. Scientists at the Institute for Space Medicine and Physiology near Toulouse, France are looking for

For almost a decade scientists are trying to analyse the mysterious signals in the universe – the fast radio bursts (FRB). Over the past 10 years, the scientists have recorded strange frequencies from beyond our Milky Way. Scientists from the Swinburne University of Technology by using the Molonglo telescope in Canberra, Australia,

Chennai boy grabbed the second prize in the grade 12 category in the NASA Ames Space Settlement Contest, 2017. 18-year-old Sai Kiran P proposed a project on connecting the Earth to the Moon through elevators for making a human settlement possible on the Moon. NASA Ames Research Centre, San Jose State University

We have often seen ads and ideas of new and different types of skyscrapers but this time the architects come up with an unbelievable concept which you can’t even imagine. Architects planned to suspend the world’s tallest building from the space down to Earth. Clouds Architecture Office didn’t like the old

Expedition 50 Flight Engineer Peggy Whitson is set to suppress Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams’ record for the most spacewalks by a female astronaut when Whitson goes on her eighth spacewalk on Thursday. "Expedition 50 Flight Engineer Peggy Whitson is set to go on her eighth spacewalk Thursday morning and surpass astronaut

NASA scientists have developed an amazing stopwatch which can measure a fraction of a billionth of a second. This would be wonderful as it can precisely measure heights of glaciers, forests, sea ice and rest of the surfaces of the Earth. The engineers at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Centre in the

The French National Centre For Scientific Research (Centre national de la recherche scientifique / CNRS) is taking racing to a whole new level, the molecular level. Scheduled between April 28th and 29th at Toulouse in south-western France, will see teams participating from different countries. Four out of nine applied international teams