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- Gemini North Telescope Spots Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS Racing Through Solar System 18. juli 2025Gemini North has imaged 3I/ATLAS, the third interstellar object to enter our solar system. Larger than its predecessors and possibly older than our solar system, the comet will pass closest to the Sun on Oct. 30 before returning to deep space. Scientists worldwide are racing to gather data during its brief visit.
- NASA Grounds Boeing Starliner Until 2026 After Test Flight Failures 18. juli 2025NASA has grounded Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner until at least 2026 following critical malfunctions during its June 2024 crewed test flight. The mission was cut short due to multiple thruster failures and helium pressurization leaks. NASA decided to bring Starliner back to Earth empty, leaving the astronauts on the ISS for safety. Engineers traced the issues […]
- Quantum Leap: Scientists Achieve Magic State Distillation on Logical Qubits for the First Time 18. juli 2025A landmark experiment has shown magic state distillation using logical qubits, solving a 20-year challenge in quantum computing. This finding from QuEra, published in Nature, strengthens the foundation for error-corrected, scalable quantum machines.
- NASA and ISRO Prepare to Launch NISAR Earth-Mapping Satellite 18. juli 2025NASA and India’s ISRO are set to launch NISAR, a first-of-its-kind Earth-observing satellite equipped with advanced dual-band radar. Scheduled to lift off no earlier than late July 2025 from Sriharikota, India, NISAR will map nearly all of Earth’s land and ice every 12 days, capturing surface changes with centimeter-level precision. Its L-band and S-band radar […]
- China’s Tianwen 2 Probe Snaps Striking Views of Earth and Moon While En Route to Asteroid 18. juli 2025China’s Tianwen 2 spacecraft, now millions of kilometers from Earth, captured distant images of Earth and the moon as it journeys to asteroid Kamo'oalewa. Set to collect samples by 2026 and return them in 2027, the mission could reveal insights into the solar system’s formation—before continuing on to a second deep-space target, comet 311P/PANSTARRS.
- Colossal Solar Filament Eruption Sculpts 250,000-Mile 'Canyon of Fire' on the Sun’s Surface 18. juli 2025A massive July 15 filament eruption from the sun’s limb carved a 250,000‑mile‑long plasma canyon captured by NASA’s SDO. The spectacular rift, formed as magnetic fields realigned, featured 12,400‑mile‑high plasma walls. Although the eruption launched a coronal mass ejection into space, SOHO and GOES‑19 imagery confirm it’s heading away from Earth, posi...
- Special Ops Season 2 Now Streaming On JioHotstar: What You Need to Know 18. juli 2025Kay Kay Menon as Himmat Singh, in season 2 of Special Ops, is all set to release on Jio Hotstar from July 18, 2025. This one differs from the first season, which focused on terror attacks. This one is more inclined towards cyber threats and how Himmat Singh dodges them to stop cybercrime. Along with […]
- NASA Crew-11 Astronauts Begin Pre-Launch Quarantine Ahead of July 2025 Flight 18. juli 2025NASA’s Crew-11 astronauts have entered the final stage before launch: a two-week quarantine designed to prevent illness before their mission to the ISS. Led by commander Zena Cardman, the four-person team also includes Nick Hague, Thomas Pesquet (ESA), and Alexander Grebenkin (Roscosmos). The team will launch no earlier than July 31 from Kennedy Space Center […]
- Adobe Upgrades Firefly Video Model With New Tools and Improved Motion Generation 18. juli 2025Adobe announced new upgrades for its Firefly video model on Thursday, and introduced new third-party artificial intelligence (AI) models that will be available on its platform. The California-based software giant stated that it is now improving the motion generation of its Firefly video model to make it more natural and smoother. Additionally, the company is […]
- WhatsApp Rolling Out Status Ads and Promoted Channels in Latest Android Beta: Report 18. juli 2025Meta-owned WhatApp has reportedly started rolling out a new beta version of the messenger for Android smartphones that is allegedly introducing ads in the Status section of the app. The beta update is also bringing Promoted Channels to the app that will allow users to highlight their channels in the directory.
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