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Giant spots observed on Sun’s surface; ‘rare occurrence to continue for another 10 days,’ says Nehru Planetarium director
December 08, 2025 11:32 am
Sunspots can unleash powerful X-class flares, and they also spew out charged particles that can trigger auroras near the polar regions, said Arvind Paranjpye, director of Mumbai’s Nehru Planetarium.
NASA to launch sounding rocket to study sun's chromosphere
July 18, 2025 10:34 am
Solar physicists to look for clues to better understand solar corona and its heating.
Here's what your body could experience if the Sun slowly evolved into a red giant
June 04, 2025 1:30 pm
If the Sun were to begin its gradual expansion into a red giant, the most immediate physical effects on the human body would be…
Influencer claims the time of day you shower can affect how much vitamin D your body absorbs; expert weighs in
April 07, 2025 10:30 am
Instead, focusing on safe sun exposure and skin hydration is far more important for overall health.
Region around Shiv Shakti point, where India’s Chandrayaan-3 landed, is 3.7 billion years old: study
February 09, 2025 1:17 am
Earth may be 4.5 billion years old but microbial life emerged some 3.7 billion years ago.
This is what happens to the body when you miss out on sunlight for a week, two weeks, and a month during winters
January 10, 2025 6:30 pm
Prolonged lack of sunlight can trigger more pronounced mood disturbances, including symptoms of depression and anxiety, especially for people predisposed to SAD.
Fabulous Lives vs Bollywood Wives star Shalini Passi opens up about eye sensitivity to sunlight: Experts share causes and remedies for watery eyes
October 23, 2024 2:00 pm
Shalini Passi explained that her “eyes start watering” when exposed to sunlight, causing her discomfort
Sunscreens can hurt the marine environment -- here's how to choose one that's healthy for you and the sea
August 07, 2024 5:54 pm
Chemical UV filters in sunscreens harm marine life and corals, leading to bans.
Sunscreen won’t stop you making vitamin D -- here’s what you should know
May 17, 2024 6:26 pm
Studies have investigated the effect of sunscreen use on vitamin D levels. Findings indicate that with typical use, sunscreen still allows sufficient vitamin D production to happen.
Indian-led NASA team traces what heats 'moss' on Sun
May 10, 2024 6:17 pm
Similar to the green and mushy algal moss seen on a wet rock structure near water bodies, Sun, too, has similar moss-like patchy structures made of plasma in the solar atmosphere. Under strong magnetic conditions, this moss grows and blossoms around the centre of a sunspot group.
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Post Chandrayaan-3 glory, India's first solar mission Aditya L-1 takes off
September 02, 2023 9:34 pm
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Saturday successfully launched the observatory that will study the Sun from 1.5 million kilometres away. Indians across the world lauded the space agency's second big-ticket science mission on the heels of Chandrayaan-3.
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