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Skywatching in July 2025: What’s up in the sky in July this year?
From a super distant Earth-Sun rendezvous to Mercury shining in the evening sky and a stunning Buck Moon lighting up the night, there’s plenty to look forward to.
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NASA’s Latest Incredible Space Photos That Will Leave You in Awe
From the fiery Dragon Eye to the majestic Seagull Nebula, discover NASA’s latest jaw-dropping space images that unveil the awe-inspiring beauty and cosmic wonder of our universe.
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Snake Island: Earth’s Most Terrifying Island Where Survival Is Impossible
Hidden off Brazil’s coast, Snake Island is crawling with deadly golden lancehead vipers. This forbidden island is so dangerous that humans are banned, making survival nearly impossible for anyone who enters.
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From Gaganyaan to Artemis: Top 10 Upcoming Space Missions to Watch Out For
From Moon landings to deep space exploration, these ten upcoming space missions hold the promise of thrilling discoveries, major innovations, and bold steps in humanity’s quest beyond Earth.
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World Asteroid Day 2025: Date, history, significance and 5 major asteroid incidents
The United Nations formally adopted Asteroid Day in 2016. The decision followed a proposal from the Association of Space Explorers. It was backed by the Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space.
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Shubhanshu Shukla makes history, becomes first Indian astronaut to enter International Space Station
Group captain Shubhanshu Shukla becomes the first Indian to reach the ISS and the first Indian pilot on a commercial space mission—nearly 40 years after Rakesh Sharma’s iconic 1984 voyage to Salyut 7.
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‘Proud beyond words’: Family cheers IAF’s Shubhanshu Shukla as Axiom-4 mission heads to ISS
The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Kennedy Space Centre, Florida. Axiom-4 carries four astronauts, including India’s Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla.
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When will Shubhanshu Shukla, carrying India’s pride, reach the Space Station?
The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off at 2:31 a.m. EDT (12:01 p.m. IST) from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. This launch marks Shukla’s journey to the International Space Station as the second Indian to fly into space after Rakesh Sharma in 1984.
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Axiom-4 Mission: India's Shubhanshu Shukla leaves for space as SpaceX Falcon 9 lifts off successfully
The wait is finally over. India has witnessed a historic leap in its space journey as Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla lifted off into space aboard SpaceX’s Falcon 9.
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World Snake Day: 10 Largest Snakes in the World and Where They Are Found
Discover the world's longest and most massive serpents—rainforests of the Amazon, jungles of Southeast Asia. They are giants in size, some in length, others in mass.
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Red Panda Day 2025: 11 adorable facts about red pandas that will melt your heart
Discover 11 delightful facts about red pandas, the shy, tree-loving mammals known for their fluffy tails and gentle nature. From quirky behaviours to unique traits, these charming creatures are sure to steal your heart.
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These 10 Animals Are Louder Than a Rock Concert
Some animals are surprisingly loud—louder than a rock concert! From whales to insects, these creatures use powerful sounds to communicate, warn, or attract mates. Discover 10 wildlife wonders with extreme volume levels.
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10 Fearless Snake-Hunting Animals You Won’t Believe Exist
Meet nature’s bravest predators that take on venomous snakes without fear. From mongooses to eagles, discover 10 fearless animals that turn deadly serpents into their next meal in the wild.
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10 Most Beautiful, Eye-Catching, and Colourful Birds of the Wild
Discover nature’s most dazzling winged wonders with these 10 stunning birds from the wild. Their vibrant colours, unique patterns, and exotic habitats make them some of the most mesmerising creatures in the animal kingdom.
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6 rare Indian wildflowers that bloom with the rains — One blossoms just once every 12 years
Discover 6 stunning Indian wildflowers that bloom only with monsoon magic—one appears just once every 12 years!
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Upcoming space events in 2025: Rocket launches, space missions, skywatching events and more
Get ready for a stellar year ahead! From exciting rocket launches and deep-space missions to breathtaking meteor showers and lunar events, 2025 promises a packed calendar of celestial spectacles.
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Strawberry Moon 2025: 11 beautiful photos of June's special Moon from around the World
From London’s skyline to ancient temples in Greece, the Strawberry Moon 2025 cast a magical glow across the globe. These 11 stunning photos capture the lunar beauty as seen from different corners of the world.
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25 Stunning Images of Nebulae That Showcase the Universe’s Beauty
Nebulas are dazzling clouds of gas and dust, where stars are born and die. Their glowing beauty has amazed skywatchers for centuries. Here are 25 stunning nebulas and the fascinating stories behind them.
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7 Experiments India’s Shubhanshu Shukla will study aboard the ISS during Axiom-4 mission
Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla heads to the ISS on Axiom-4. Over 14 days, he’ll conduct seven experiments from India that explore biology, agriculture, and human adaptation in space.
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Eight-legged water bear to travel to space: Here's why Shubhanshu Shukla is taking a tardigrade on a space mission
This microscopic “water bear” is central to the Voyager Tardigrades mission, an experiment aimed at unravelling how life can thrive in space’s harsh conditions.
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SpaceX halts Axiom-4 mission carrying Shubhanshu Shukla due to Falcon 9 propellant leak
SpaceX postponed the launch of Axiom Space’s Ax-4 mission. It was scheduled to fly from NASA’s Kennedy Space Centre. Liftoff was originally planned for 10 June at 8:22 am ET.
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From aamras to moong dal halwa: 9 things Shubhanshu Shukla will take into space with Ax-4 spaceflight
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla is set to travel to the International Space Station (ISS) as part of Axiom Space’s fourth private astronaut mission, Ax-4. The mission is scheduled to launch aboard SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida at 8:22 am IST on 10 June. Here are nine items he will carry with him to space.
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India’s Shubhanshu Shukla gears up for Axiom 4 mission: When and how to watch it live
Axiom 4 mission, Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, Indian space program, International Space Station, SpaceX Dragon spacecraft, ISRO, NASA, microgravity, spaceflight, science experiments, commercial projects, private space station, India's growing presence in global spaceflight
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Meet Titanoboa: The 50-Foot Monster Snake From 60 Million Years Ago
Meet Titanoboa, the world’s largest snake that once slithered through ancient rainforests, over 50 feet long and incredibly powerful.
