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Earth to get temporary mini-moon: Asteroid 2024 PT5 to orbit for two months

Astronomer Dr Jennifer Millard, host of the Awesome Astronomy podcast, said that, "professional telescopes will be able to pick it up. So, you’ll be able to look out for lots of wonderful pictures online of this little dot moving past the stars at great speed.”

Google CEO Sundar Pichai

Google CEO Sundar Pichai commits $120 million to bridge 'AI divide'

Pichai cautioned about AI's potential harm as well. He voiced worries about accuracy, bias, and misapplication of AI, such as in the case of deep fakes.

PM Modi

PM Modi discusses ‘Emerging Technology’ in meeting with tech CEOs in New York

Modi said he was glad to see immense optimism towards India during the roundtable with tech CEOs as he highlighted the strides made by India in this field.

Chandrayaan mission

Union Cabinet approves Chandrayaan-4, Venus orbiter mission along with Bharatiya Antariksh Station

The development and demonstration of technologies that will facilitate a successful landing on the moon and a return to Earth is the aim of the Chandrayaan-4 lunar mission. It will also collect lunar samples for analysis back on Earth.

blood

UK scientists discover new blood group MAL, solve 50-year-old mystery

According to researchers, the genetic background of AnWj has been a mystery for more than 50 years. The discovery represents a huge achievement to finally establish this new blood group system and be able to offer the best care to rare patients, they say.

Space

What's special about a mini-moon that will orbit Earth for 53 days

The asteroid, or mini-moon called 2024 PT5 was discovered on Aug 7 by the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS), a NASA-funded automated system to monitor near-earth objects.

Astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore

Votes from space: NASA astronauts Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore to cast votes from ISS in 2024 US presidential election

During a press conference that was broadcast on television, Williams said, "This is my happy place. I love being up here in space.” She added that because both astronauts had spent time on the station before, the adaptation to station life was "not that hard."

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