3I/ATLAS Interstellar Comet: When will it return — and did NASA detect signs of life beyond Earth after its October 29 observation?As interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS races away from the Sun, astronomers are working to decode its story. Each observation adds to the understan...
31 Oct, 2025, 11.18 PM IST
What happens if the moon takes a hit? Scientists brace for a possible asteroid collisionNASA Asteroid Alert: Scientists are watching asteroid 2024 YR4 closely after it was first spotted in late 2024. While it’s no longer on a c...
31 Jul, 2025, 02.40 PM IST
NASA's newest space telescope blasts off to map the entire sky and millions of galaxiesNASA's Spherex observatory launched into orbit to map the entire sky in infrared, aiming to explain galaxies' formation and universe expans...
12 Mar, 2025, 10.04 AM IST
Collision alert: Chilling update on 'city-destroying' asteroid sparks NASA’s emergency planScientists warn about a large asteroid, 2024 YR4, that may collide with Earth in 2032. Current predictions give it a roughly 2.3 percent ch...
12 Feb, 2025, 10.12 PM IST
What to stream: Sabrina Carpenter holiday special, 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice' and Rose goes soloSabrina Carpenter is hosting a holiday variety music special that streams on Netflix starting Friday, December 6. In their new Netflix seri...
02 Dec, 2024, 03.23 PM IST
4 astronauts return to Earth after being delayed by Boeing's capsule trouble and Hurricane MiltonFour astronauts, delayed by Boeing's Starliner issues and Hurricane Milton, safely returned to Earth after an extended eight-month mission ...
25 Oct, 2024, 01.37 PM IST
Boeing's no good, never-ending tailspin might take NASA with itBoeing faces criticism after NASA deemed its Starliner spacecraft too risky for a return trip from the International Space Station, delayin...
28 Aug, 2024, 10.50 PM IST
India Canada Relations: Amid speculations, US maintains strong relations with IndiaDespite the diplomatic fallout between India and Canada, recent developments indicate that India and the US are maintaining a strong relati...
06 Oct, 2023, 12.00 AM IST
Bezos, Branson are ready to fly billionaires away from the Earth. But does the distance covered by them actually count as space?The definition of where space begins is very subjective.
17 Jul, 2021, 05.11 PM IST
- Gemini telescope aids Juno's mission through Jupiter
San Francisco, July 2 (IANS) Researchers are using very detailed Gemini Observatory images to help guide the Juno spacecraft's exploration ...
02 Jul, 2017, 09.07 AM IST
How Axiom Research Labs has emerged as India’s first private aerospace companyAt its very essence, TeamIndus — and Axiom Research Labs, the company that houses it — is on track to becoming a citizen of that space indu...
12 Feb, 2017, 01.25 AM IST
12 weird but true facts about technologyYou can't argue with the relentless march of technology but you can marvel at some of the absurdities from the past few decades.
16 Mar, 2016, 09.46 AM IST
NASA's solar-powered Jupiter probe sets new distance record"We use every known technique to see through Jupiter's clouds and reveal the secrets Jupiter holds of our solar system's early history," sa...
14 Jan, 2016, 03.48 PM IST
Mystery of Voyager 1's journey into space solvedScientists have answered why NASA's Voyager 1 observed a magnetic field that was inconsistent with that derived from other spacecraft.
02 Nov, 2015, 01.46 PM IST
NASA to send nanosatellites on research missionsThey will help in studying topics ranging from how the solar system formed and demonstrating a new radiation-tolerant computer system, NASA...
09 Feb, 2015, 02.35 PM IST
US should embrace Antares' launch failure in order to progress in space exploration missionsIn 2011, a Progress mission to the space station failed when the third stage of a rocket didn’t ignite, stranding the cargo in low Earth or...
31 Oct, 2014, 04.01 AM IST
India can have a shot at galactic glory if it pulls off its Mars mission on timeChina successfully launched its first woman into space last week. India, too, can have a shot at galactic glory if it pulls off its Mars mi...
24 Jun, 2012, 11.32 AM IST