Nancy Roman Grace Space Telescope ready with 100x Hubble field of view as NASA completes assembly ahead of launchNASA has completed the assembly of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope at its Goddard facility, marking a major milestone ahead of its pl...
22 Apr, 2026, 01.08 PM IST
NASA close to probing alien atmospheres; Here's all you need to knowPandora, a small satellite, is set to study at least 20 known exoplanets to analyze their atmospheres for hazes, clouds, and water. This un...
09 Feb, 2025, 06.31 PM IST
How and when to view new star set to appear in the night sky after nearly 80 yearsThe Blaze Star, also called T Coronae Borealis, will reappear in the night sky after 80 years. Astronomers predict that this rare event, ca...
08 Oct, 2024, 12.03 PM IST
Meet Aroh Barjatya, the India-born who led NASA's sounding rockets mission during solar eclipseAroh Barjatya, an India-born researcher, led NASA's recent mission launching sounding rockets during the total solar eclipse visible in Nor...
11 Apr, 2024, 05.59 PM IST
UFO or phenomenon? Here's what purple and green lights across Northern Hemisphere's horizon really areElizabeth MacDonald highlighted a significant development in understanding Steve when a satellite directly observed the phenomenon, providi...
29 Nov, 2023, 01.51 AM IST
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope: Know about its mission, discoveries, observations, contributionsNASA's Hubble Space Telescope is in the news once again after studying a dwarf red star located 32 light years from the Earth. What is Hubb...
01 Aug, 2023, 07.46 PM IST
FM Nirmala Sitharaman visits NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, MarylandNirmala Sitharaman was given presentations about various activities at NASA Goddard by Dr Makenzie Lystrup, Director of NASA's Goddard Spac...
12 Apr, 2023, 06.46 AM IST
Water bounty may await India's Moon-bound Chandrayaan-2 missionThis is precisely why NASA says it wants to send astronauts there in 2024 as part of its Artemis programme.
25 Jul, 2019, 04.04 PM IST
Sun's history hidden in Moon's crust: NASAOur natural satellite took shape, the theory goes, when a Mars-sized object smashed into Earth about 4.5 billion years ago.
18 Jun, 2019, 12.03 PM IST
Earth's surface heating up, Nasa study confirms17 Apr, 2019, 01.47 PM IST
- Water spotted at Jupiter's Great Red Spot: NASA
Washington, Aug 30 (IANS) Looking at the depths of the Jupiter's Great Red Spot, a storm that has been raging on the planet for over 350 ye...
30 Aug, 2018, 05.07 PM IST
'NASA satellites reveal freshwater decline in India'Areas in northern and eastern India, the Middle East, California and Australia are among the hotspots where overuse of water resources has ...
18 May, 2018, 12.52 PM IST
- Teenagers in NASA challenge targeted by hackers for their race
Washington, May 4 (IANS) NASA has confirmed that hackers tried to sway results of a challenge for teenagers that involved public voting via...
04 May, 2018, 01.07 PM IST
- NASA to launch scientific balloon to study rare cosmic particles
Washington, Dec 7 (IANS) NASA plans to launch on December 10 a balloon-borne instrument to collect information on cosmic rays, high-energy ...
07 Dec, 2017, 04.12 PM IST
- Mars has a porous crust, says NASA study
Washington, Sep 14 (IANS) Mars's crust is not as dense as previously thought and a lower density likely means that at least part of the Red...
14 Sep, 2017, 03.27 PM IST
- Arctic ice cover reaches second lowest minimum on record
Washington, Sep 16 (IANS) The 2016 Arctic sea ice cover tied with 2007 for the second lowest yearly minimum on record, according to a new r...
16 Sep, 2016, 06.10 PM IST
NASA satellite captures 'dark side' of MoonThe images were captured by NASA's Earth Polychromatic Imaging Camera (EPIC), a four megapixel CCD camera and telescope.
06 Aug, 2015, 01.32 PM IST