Termed humanity's first test of planetary defence by NASA, the main objective behind the mission was to redirect the asteroid closer to Did...

A 70-foot-long (21.34-meter-long) LauncherOne rocket was released from beneath the wing of a Boeing 747 carrier aircraft off the coast of S...

CubeSats are miniature satellites intended as a standard, inexpensive design that can easily fit alongside larger satellites aboard launch ...

Washington, May 16 (IANS) NASA has just shared a new version of the famous "pale blue dot" image originally snapped on February 14, 1990 by...

Pratik was among one of the thousands to be included in response to a global call to submit names for the Mars mission.

Bengaluru, Aug 10 (IANS) Engineers at Purdue University in the US have designed and tested a micropropulsion system that uses liquid water ...

The International Potato Centre (CIP) in Peru launched a series of experiments to discover if potatoes can grow under Mars atmospheric cond...

NASA is increasingly using small satellites to keep development and launch costs down and they also provide an economical avenue for testin...

Washington, Nov 8 (IANS) Beginning this month, NASA will launch a suite of six small satellite missions that will debut new methods to meas...

NASA has selected four new miniature satellites to be developed, built and launched into low-Earth orbit to test emerging technologies.

The first flight of the Space Launch System (SLS) will carry 13 CubeSats to test innovative ideas along with an uncrewed Orion spacecraft.

The first of NASA's new miniature satellites that was launched last week has radioed back to confirm it is in orbit and operational.

China has launched three cube satellites (CubeSats), which are expected to help track civil aircraft and ships and avoid tragedies like the...

"The aircraft would be part of the ballast that would be ejected from the aeroshell that takes the Mars rover to the planet," Bowers said.

They will help in studying topics ranging from how the solar system formed and demonstrating a new radiation-tolerant computer system, NASA...

The billboard being developed at KU Leuven University in Belgium will include personal messages and ads from well-known companies such as M...

International Space Station has cannon that launches CubeSat micro satellites into orbit to be triggered by human scientists on board or ba...