Lake Prespa UPSC Prespa is one of the biggest Cross border Lakes shared between North Macedonia, Albania, and Greece. With beautiful landscapes, wide bio-diversity and ecological significance, it is an important area for UPSC preparation in geography and environment. Here is a detailed guide to Lake Prespa with several points that are followed in the …
Can You Rent Out the Great Pyramid? Controversial YouTuber James Stephen Donaldson, who is best known by his username MrBeast, has once again garnered global attention with his plans. He even in a recent podcast said that he wanted to rent the pyramids of Giza to shoot a film. Although it is impossible to rent …
What is Mechazilla? Mechazilla is a next-generation rocket-catching framework situated at SpaceX’s compound in South Texas. The main structure, which measures about 400 feet, was built custom for SpaceX, and is designed to be an integral part of the company’s pursuit of ultra-reusability of space technology. Mechazilla with two massive mechanical arms or ‘chopsticks’ at …
The Endeavor of Amateur Astronomers Against all the odds and in a very stunning revelation, a group of Dutch ‘backyard’ astronomers recently picked a feeble signal originating from Voyager 1 using the Dwingeloo radio telescope. This achievement shows how even individuals from such a field of endeavor as amateur astronomy can play a part in …
1. What does the NAMASTE Scheme stand for? A) National Action for Manual Scavenger Employment Transition Ecosystem B) National Action for Mechanised Sanitation Ecosystem C) National Action for Maintenance of Sanitation and Training Ecosystem D) National Association for Mechanised Sewer Equipment 2. Which two ministries jointly launched the NAMASTE Scheme? A) Ministry of Health and …
Introduction For hundreds of years all people who made some able scientific and dreamy calculations worked actively on the problem how to move at this incredibly high speed. What such a journey would involve? What would change for them and what would change in our perception of time, space and the reality in its …
Investigating the Health Impacts of Toxic Algae in Lake Erie About Lake Erie Lake Erie is the fourth largest of the so-called great lakes of North America, and the only one of the five great lakes that lies south of the Canadian border, the other four advance being the great lakes being Lake Superior, Lake …
National Mission for Manuscripts (NMM): An Overview National Mission for Manuscripts (NMM) is one of the premier undertakings of the Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India. It was started in 2003 and basically aims at identifying, cataloguing, preservation and publication of manuscripts of India. Such a project serves to convey how knowledge needs to be …
1. What is the primary goal of the Europa Clipper mission? A) To explore Saturn’s rings B) To study Jupiter’s moon Europa C) To land on Europa’s surface D) To investigate Mars’ atmosphere 2. When is the Europa Clipper mission scheduled to launch? A) January 1, 2025 B) October 14, 2024 C) December 15, 2025 …
Exploring the Europa Clipper: NASA’s Mission to Jupiter’s Moon Europa Europa Clipper, planned by NASA is one of the most anticipated upcoming space missions that aim to study Jupiter’s moon, Europa. Europa is deeply explored because there might be an ocean beneath its surface, which put it among the best contenders to host aliens. This …