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Earth to have ‘mini moon’ for two months

Earth to have ‘mini moon’ for two months

Washington: Earth’s moon will soon have some company — a “mini moon”. The mini moon is actually an asteroid about the size of a school bus at 10 metres. When it whizzes by Earth Sunday, it will be temporarily trapped by our planet’s gravity and...

Indian Startup Funding

29 Indian startups secure $461 million this week

New Delhi: The Indian startup ecosystem continued its growth momentum this week with securing nearly $461 million which included 10 growth-stage deals. At least 29 startups were part of the funding week, which saw 18 early-stage deals, as one startup kept financial details undisclosed. Global...

Venus

Sweden joins ISRO’s Venus Orbiter Mission

New Delhi: Sweden has officially joined ISRO's Venus Orbiter Mission (VOM), approved last week by the Union Cabinet. The Swedish Institute of Space Physics (IRF) will reportedly provide ISRO with the Venusian Neutrals Analyser instrument (VNA) -- a lightweight, low-power but highly capable energetic neutral...

IIT-Bhubaneswar study reveals impact of ocean water mixing on climate

Bhubaneswar: A new study has revealed the importance of mixing Atlantic and Arctic waters in sustaining the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), a key driver in regulating Earth’s climate. The research, conducted by an international team from IIT Bhubaneswar, University of Southampton (UK), National Oceanography...

 

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