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In space, the Webb telescope successfully unfurls its tennis court-size sunshield

Posted on January 5, 2022 by Priyanka Patil |

The world’s most powerful space telescope is keeping its cool in orbit. On Tuesday, the James Webb Space Telescope, which was launched on Christmas Day, successfully deployed its 70-foot (21-meter)…

Here’s everything you can do on New Year’s Eve in 2022

Posted on December 31, 2021 by Priyanka Patil |

It’s that time of year again, when everyone say our goodbyes to the previous year and embrace the new year with open arms, hope, and the determination to achieve our…

Google doodle celebrates ‘New Year’s Eve 2021’ with animated candy, confetti and lights

Posted on December 31, 2021 by Priyanka Patil |

This year, Google, a search engine based in the United States, has opted to go all out with its New Year doodle. As the year 2021 draws to a close,…

NASA assigns two astronauts to the SpaceX Crew-6 mission, which is set to launch in 2023

Posted on December 30, 2021 by Priyanka Patil |

The first two seats on SpaceX’s sixth full-fledged NASA crew mission have been filled. According to a NASA statement released Dec. 16, NASA astronauts Stephen Bowen and Woody Hoburg will…

Here’s list of important national and international days in the month of January 2022

Posted on December 27, 2021 by Priyanka Patil |

The month of January is marked by new beginnings and celebrations. Because January is the first month of the year, it is a significant month with numerous national and international…

Google doodle celebrates Qatar’s National Day

Posted on December 18, 2021 by Priyanka Patil |

Today’s Doodle honours Qatar’s National Day, also known as Founder’s Day, which marks 143 years of national union. The maroon and white Qatari flag, depicted in the Doodle artwork, is…

Émilie du Châtelet: Google doodle celebrates 315th birthday of French mathematician, physicist, and philosopher

Posted on December 17, 2021 by Priyanka Patil |

Today’s Doodle honours Émilie du Châtelet, a French mathematician, physicist, translator, and philosopher who helped pave the way for modern physics with her contributions to Newtonian theory and goal to…

Google doodle celebrates 50th Bahrain National Day

Posted on December 16, 2021 by Priyanka Patil |

Happy National Day, Bahrain! On National Day, Google’s Doodle honours the Kingdom of Bahrain, sometimes known as the “Pearl of the Gulf,” with a depiction of the country’s red and…

Google doodle celebrates Kazakhstan’s Independence Day

Posted on December 16, 2021 by Priyanka Patil |

Today’s Doodle honours Kazakhstan’s Independence Day, which marks the 30th anniversary of the country’s declaration of independence with the adoption of the law “On State Independence of the Republic of…

Som Tum : Google doodle celebrates sweet and spicy Thai dish

Posted on December 14, 2021 by Priyanka Patil |

Today’s Doodle honours Som Tum, a sweet and spicy green papaya salad popular in Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam. Thailand’s Department of Cultural Promotion designated Som Tum as a national…