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A groundbreaking discovery has reshaped our understanding of China’s Great Wall, revealing its origins to be nearly 3,000 years old—about 300 years earlier than previously believed. This ancient section, located in Changqing District, Jinan, Shandong Province, dates back to the late Western Zhou Dynasty (1046 BCE–771 BCE) and the early Spring and Autumn Period (770 … Read more
As Norway’s glaciers continue to recede due to rising temperatures, archaeologists are uncovering a treasure trove of ancient artifacts that have been frozen in time for centuries. These remarkable discoveries, ranging from hunting tools to everyday household items, provide valuable insights into the lives of past civilizations. A Window into the Past The melting glaciers … Read more
Manashimaya China’s Zhurong rover, which created history when it landed on Mars, has made a stunning discovery on the rugged terrain. The beach is buried beneath the Martian surface. The latest analysis from the data relayed by the rover, before it went dark on Mars, reveals evidence of what looks like sandy beaches from the … Read more
Manashimaya NASA has provided a major update on asteroid 2024 YR4, once feared to be a potential threat to Earth. After months of concern, new calculations show the asteroid now has an almost negligible chance of impact in 2032, bringing much-needed relief to scientists and planetary defense experts. Initially, the asteroid’s probability of hitting Earth … Read more
Manashimaya Asteroids are more than just wandering space rocks—they hold clues to the early solar system. In a remarkable breakthrough, scientists at Kyoto University have detected salt minerals in samples from asteroid Ryugu, suggesting it may have once harbored liquid water. Ryugu, a 900-meter-wide asteroid, was once part of a larger parent body that formed … Read more
Manashimaya In a scene straight out of a sci-fi film, a California-based automaker has showcased a flying car that can lift off the ground and soar over traffic. The Alef Model Zero, an electric vehicle designed for vertical takeoff, was captured in a now-viral video smoothly ascending and floating over parked cars, leaving viewers in … Read more
Australia, often seen as a stable landmass, is actually moving northward at a surprising pace of 2.8 inches (7 cm) per year—about the speed at which human fingernails grow. While this may seem insignificant in the short term, over millions of years, it could lead to a dramatic geological shift, bringing Australia closer to Asia. … Read more
Wing Commander (Retd) Rakesh Sharma, India’s first astronaut, recently expressed his admiration for the upcoming Gaganyaan mission, which aims to send Indian astronauts into space aboard an entirely indigenous spacecraft. Speaking at the Tripura Literature Festival in Agartala, he highlighted the significance of this mission, calling it a “truly Indian effort” since it will be … Read more
Stargazers are in for an extraordinary celestial event this February as all seven planets of our solar system align in a rare “planet parade.” While six planets—Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune—were already visible in January, Mercury will join the lineup on February 28, making this a breathtaking sight. Planetary alignments occur when planets … Read more
In a reassuring update, NASA has confirmed that asteroid 2024 YR4 no longer poses a significant risk to Earth. Initially, astronomers had warned of a small chance of impact, but after refining their calculations, the probability has dropped to just 0.28%. This is a significant decrease from the previous 3% estimate, bringing relief to those … Read more