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No matter how high the ants fall down, six feet! Do you know the reason?

March 23, 2023

There are many reasons behind this. One is the ant mass itself. The mass of an ant is very less compared to other animals. As the mass of an object decreases, its gravitational force also decreases. Suppose an ant falls from a height. Gravity pulls it down. At the same time the air in the…

How many women have actually been in space?

March 21, 2023

We all have an answer to the question of who was the first woman in space. Valentina Tereshkova. On June 16, 1963, the Vostok 6 spacecraft made that trip. But it took 20 years for a second woman to reach space. The second trip was in 1982, and that too was by Soviet Union cosmonaut…

The mountains will change color

March 16, 2023

The most beautiful natural wonder decorated with different colors. That is the Aladaghlar mountains in Iran. This mountain is as if some friend has painted it with different colors. Researchers opined that it is 15 million years old. These mountains are between the cities of Ahar and Khaje in Iran. It is located in From…

Gliese 1214 b.

February 27, 2023

It is a planet located 48 light years away from Earth. This planet was discovered on December 16, 2009. There is something special about this planet. The entire planet is ocean. The planet orbits the star Gliese 1214 in the constellation Ophiuchus.

Mammatus clouds

February 20, 2023

they are usually seen at the base of cumulonimbus clouds (rain clouds).Mammatus clouds are a type of elongated cloud formation that hangs from the base of the cloud. These cysts are usually circular or oval in shape and can range in size from a few centimeters to several meters in diameter. Mammoth clouds usually form…

History Mission: SSLV D2 launched

February 10, 2023

ISRO to launch small satellites at low cost The designed Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV D2) was launched. Three satellites, including Azadi SAT-2, built by female students from different parts of the country, are placed in close-to-Earth orbit. The launch took place at 9.18 am(IST) from the second launch pad of the Satish Dhawan Space…

The Murchison meteorite

February 3, 2023

The oldest meteorite that fell on earth is 700 million years old. On September 28, 1969 at 10:58 a.m., a fireball hit AustraliaIt broke into three pieces over the town of Murchison and crashed into the ground over a 13 square meter area. Being able to see the meteorite directly, it was possible to collect…

Disturbing Simulation Shows What Would Happen if You Blended Up Every Living Human

January 27, 2023

If you put all the people on this earth, including you and me, in a mixer, beat it into a paste and roll it, that’s all there is. A piece of meat just over a kilometer in diameter. Human meat density: 985 kg/m3average human body mass: 62 kgpopulation considered: 8 billion (as per 2022 Nov)

Which creature was the first to reach space from earth???

January 21, 2023

When hearing this question, the first answer that comes to everyone’s mind is the dog named Laika..! But that’s not it At a time when the question of whether life is possible in space was raised among scientists, man sent some organisms into space. In the 1940s and ’50s, the United States and the Soviet…

Perihelion Sun 2023

January 20, 2023

Perihelion is the closest point in orbit to the Sun Earth’s closest approach to the Sun this year was January 4, 16:17 (UTC). On this day, the image captured from Sydney using a telescope and H-alpha filter has been posted.