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In 2015, a skull-shaped space rock passed Earth on Halloween; NASA said it might be a dead comet; here's what scientists found- NASA's 12-foot-wide satellite lost its radio signal in space; scientists still got the data they needed
- In 1965, NASA unfolded a 96 feet satellite in space to test what could puncture an Apollo spacecraft
- Orionids Meteor Shower Peak 2026 Best Time: When, where and how to watch Halley’s comet shooting stars in skyOrionids Meteor Shower (Google Trends): The Orionids meteor shower peaks on October 21–22, 2026. Here is the best time to watch Halley’s Co...21 Oct, 2026, 05.02 PM IST
- Trump is facing record-low approval ahead of the 2026 US midterms as Democrats gain ground. Why history offers Republicans little comfortDonald Trump's approval rating has dropped significantly, causing concern for the Republican Party ahead of midterm elections. Recent polli...20 Oct, 2026, 08.16 PM IST
- Four crew members spent 365 days in a 1,700 sq ft, 3D-printed Mars habitat in isolation. How could it help NASA prepare for living on the Moon?NASA's CHAPEA mission, which simulates living on Mars, involves four crew members in a controlled environment. The study focuses on how hum...20 Oct, 2026, 05.50 PM IST
- Japan to launch world-first mission to moon of MarsJapanese scientists will launch the Martian Moons eXploration probe from Tanegashima Space Center, targeting Mars's moon Phobos. The spacec...19 Oct, 2026, 10.06 PM IST
- Orionid meteor shower 2026: When and where to watch the October shooting stars and how to get the best viewSkywatchers can enjoy the sight of the Orionid meteor shower this October. At its peak, the meteor shower is active in the sky from October...18 Oct, 2026, 01.46 PM IST
- Because a hailstorm ruined his family’s 15 acres of oats, he couldn’t afford college; in less than two years, Illinois-born self-taught astronomer Clyde Tombaugh discovered PlutoClyde Tombaugh, after enduring financial trouble following a damaging hailstorm, sparked his passion for astronomy in 1928. He crafted a te...17 Oct, 2026, 04.01 PM IST
- NASA’s SPHEREx finds brown dwarfs with water and methane, they drift in darkness without a host star and heated entirely from withinNASA's SPHEREx telescope has opened a fascinating window into the realm of brown dwarfs, the enigmatic celestial bodies that sit between st...15 Oct, 2026, 11.37 PM IST
- Scientists exploring Superhabitable Worlds that could be twice as massive as Earth with more water and a cooler sunScientists are exploring superhabitable worlds, which could provide better conditions for life than Earth itself. These planets are believe...14 Oct, 2026, 06.58 PM IST
- A satellite was launched for the first time with frequency division multiple access in 1966. After functioning for nearly 20 years, it slipped into a useless orbit almost 7 years after official deactivationATS-1 was launched on December 7, 1966, to test satellite communications, weather observation and orbital technologies. The spacecraft was ...13 Oct, 2026, 12.49 AM IST
- Antarctic sea ice hits alarming low in 2026: Scientists raise concerns over growing declineIn 2026, Antarctic sea ice extent hit its lowest annual maximum, highlighting alarming trends associated with climate change. Satellite dat...13 Oct, 2026, 12.38 AM IST
- Meet Wolf Cukier, the 17-year-old who discovered a planet with two Suns just 3 days into his NASA internshipJust three days into his summer internship at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Maryland, 17-year-old Wolf Cukier discovered a planet o...12 Oct, 2026, 09.07 PM IST
- You can see the Andromeda Galaxy without a telescope this week, but you’ll need to escape the city lightsThe Andromeda Galaxy, also known as Messier 31 or M31, looks like a faint, blurry patch in the constellation Andromeda. It lies far beyond ...12 Oct, 2026, 05.35 PM IST
- What happens when a rocket crashes into the Moon? Scientists are watching for clues about lunar impactsThe Moon has a new man-made crater. A discarded SpaceX Falcon 9 stage struck the lunar surface on August 5, 2026, near Einstein Crater. NAS...09 Oct, 2026, 01.30 AM IST
- NASA releases 800GB of moon data: What did Artemis II astronauts see around the moon?NASA has released more than 800GB of Artemis II Moon data, including 11,000-plus images and videos, 8.5 hours of astronaut audio and crew a...09 Oct, 2026, 01.01 AM IST
- In 2019, one rockstar helped NASA study asteroid Bennu – his 3D images revealed a dangerous rubble-filled world. A look at Queen's Brian May's amazing educational qualificationsQueen's guitarist Brain May is also an astrophycist and an avid animal and tree rescuer. He played an important role in NASA’s OSIRIS-REx m...08 Oct, 2026, 05.08 PM IST
- NASA's Mercury-Atlas 6 Friendship 7 mission created history in 1962 with a 4 hours, 55 minutes and 23 seconds flightNASA's Mercury-Atlas 6 Friendship 7 mission put John Glenn into Earth orbit on February 20, 1962. Glenn became the first American to orbit ...08 Oct, 2026, 03.41 AM IST
- Want to do NASA research? 24 new US projects backed by $23 million will let citizen scientists hunt comets, study space weather and explore Earth data — all you need to knowNASA has selected 24 organizations to partake in a new Science Activation portfolio aimed at public engagement. This initiative will provid...02 Oct, 2026, 11.52 PM IST
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