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ISRO’s maiden home-made dust detector detects interplanetary dust particles striking Earth every 1,000 secondsISRO's new dust detector, DEX, has successfully identified tiny space particles hitting Earth. These particles, called interplanetary dust,...
Chinese astronauts return from space station after delay blamed on space debris damageThe return capsule deployed a red and white striped parachute before coming down in the late afternoon at a remote site in northern China's...
Scientists urge ‘Blow It Up’ plan as dangerous asteroid heads toward EarthResearchers, including NASA experts, are examining how to manage the near-Earth asteroid 2024 YR4, which has a “mere 0.00081 percent chance...
Perseid Meteor Shower Peak 2025: When to watch the celestial spectacle at its best in AugustAs the Perseid Meteor Shower peaks this August, it offers a rare opportunity to witness cosmic motion live. With a moon phase, this year’s ...
Why scientists are still worried about Asteroid 2024 YR4 even though Earth is safeAsteroid 2024 YR4, initially considered a minor threat to Earth, is now being monitored for a potential Moon impact in 2032. While Earth is...
Believe it or not: This asteroid may collide with Moon in 2032. Here’s all we knowAsteroid 2024 YR4, once seen as a major Earth threat, now shows a slightly higher chance of hitting the Moon in 2032. While no longer a dan...
NASA warning: Massive asteroid twice the size of the Taj Mahal hurtling toward Earth at 77,282 km/hNASA has announced that the 540-foot-wide asteroid 2014 TN17 will pass Earth on March 26, 2025. Despite the pass being 5 million kilometers...
Moon to the rescue? Scientists say Earth’s ‘bodyguard’ could absorb deadly 'city-killer' asteroid's impactAsteroid 2024 YR4, a potential “city-killer,” has a small chance of hitting Earth in 2032—but scientists say it might strike the Moon inste...
ISRO's keenly-awaited SpaDEx manoeuvre to be set in motion tonight with big PSLV launchISRO will launch two satellites on Monday night to demonstrate in-orbit docking and undocking, making India the fourth country to achieve t...
Double meteor showers to light up the night sky today and tomorrow: How, when, and where to watchThe Alpha Capricornids and Southern Delta Aquariids meteor showers peaked on July 30 and 31, lighting up the night sky with up to 25 meteor...
Moon wakes up to a morning surprise on March 4, 2022; here's what happenedA rocket possibly crashed on the moon on March 4, 2022.Read the article as scientists worldwide scrutinize the matter.
Chandrayaan performs evasive manoeuvre to avoid collision with NASA's orbiterA very close conjunction between Chandrayaan-2 Orbiter (CH2O) and LRO of NASA was expected to occur on October 20 this year at 05:45 UTC (1...
Isro prevents Chandrayaan-2 collision with Nasa's Lunar Orbiter"A very close conjunction between the Chandrayaan-2 Orbiter and the LRO was expected to occur on October 20 near the Lunar North pole," an ...
China prepares for return of Chang'e lunar probe with moon samplesThe Chang'e probe is expected to land in the Siziwang district of the vast Inner Mongolia region late Wednesday or early Thursday. It fired...
China spacecraft lands on moon to bring rocks back to EarthThe lander was launched Nov. 24 from the tropical southern island of Hainan. It is the latest venture by a Chinese space program that sent ...
From Chandrayaan-1 to Progress M-27M, space objects that went rogueChina’s 8.5 tonne prototype space station Tiangong-1 recently crashed into the Pacific.
China plans to become first country to land on far side of moonChina will continue its lunar exploration project in the next five years, and strive to attain the automated extra-terrestrial sampling and...