The European Space Agency on Tuesday released its latest roadmap for space exploration as it pushes deeper and farther beyond Earth’s orbit. The roadmap, dubbed Terrae Novae 2030+, identifies a 2030 timeline for the first European astronaut to land on the Moon and further push to Mars. ESA is also working on the…
Dogs, a man’s best friend, were not always like that. They once were wolves, claims a new study that has looked at the first instance of domestication of the animal. Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute have found that the ancestry of dogs can be traced to at least two populations of ancient wolves and the…
The Sensex and Nifty closed lower on Tuesday, giving up more than 1 per cent gains made during the day, as investor sentiment soured in global markets, while the rupee hit a fresh record low on concerns of a bigger current account deficit. The NSE Nifty 50 index ended down 0.15 per cent or 24.50 points at 15,810.85,…