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Why travellers are turning to the zodiac for vacation planningPeople are increasingly using astrocartography to guide major life choices. This practice, which maps planetary influences on locations, he...
Artemis II is a triumph, but NASA’s ‘most ambitious’ mission carrying possible evidences of life may never returnNASA's ambitious Mars Sample Return mission plans to bring Martian rocks and soil to Earth. This project seeks to understand if Mars was, i...
NASA Artemis II: Humans to fly farther than ever before. What to know about this historic Moon mission set to lift off next monthNASA Artemis II: NASA is preparing for the Artemis II mission, its first crewed lunar journey in over 50 years, scheduled for April 2026. T...
Did Mars have sandy beaches? New study reveals clues of a lost ocean and suggests the planet was once warm and wetNew findings provide evidence that Mars may have had a vast ocean around 3.5 to 4 billion years ago. During this period, the planet had a t...
Colonialism 2.0, the extraterrestrial kindAs space colonization gains momentum, the US, with private capital support, leads the charge. Elon Musk recommends direct democracy for Mar...
By 2050, will China’s lunar station change the face of space exploration? Here's what we knowChina is set to significantly expand its space program with plans to establish a lunar space station and conduct extensive research into th...
China set to launch high-stakes mission to moon's 'hidden' sideChina is set to launch a robotic spacecraft, Chang'e-6, in the coming days to collect soil and rocks from the moon's far side. This marks t...
Gaganyaan, globally get set...In late-2025, three of four IAF pilots, Prasanth Balakrishnan Nair, Angad Pratap, Ajit Krishnan, and Shubhanshu Shukla, will be launched in...
Chandrayaan-3 success unleashed moon's role in future planetary missions: Ex-ISRO Chief KasturiranganThe latest lunar missions is "one of the very key milestones of ISRO's journey in the last 50 years because for the first time you have com...
China's first Mars rover may not be able to restartThe Chinese Mars rover, Zhurong, launched in 2020, may not be able to restart itself after an extended hibernation period due to insufficie...
Why is everyone so obsessed with going to Mars? Here are some other worlds ripe for explorationLast year the United States, the United Arab Emirates and China all launched missions to Mars, taking advantage of the relatively short jou...
International Astronomical Union approves Chinese names to identify areas on MoonThe Chang'e-5 space mission is China's maiden attempt to retrieve materials from an extra-terrestrial body. It was launched on November 24 ...
China lands spacecraft on Mars in latest advance for its space programPlans call for a rover to stay in the lander for a few days of diagnostic tests before rolling down a ramp to explore an icy area of Mars k...
China names Mars rover after traditional fire godThe rover is aboard the Tianwen-1 probe that arrived in Mars orbit on Feb. 24 and is due to land in May to look for evidence of life. It is...
China names its Mars mission Tianwen-1 ahead of its planned launch this yearChina on Friday named its first Mars exploration mission to be launched later this year as Tianwen-1 as it celebrated 'Space Day' to mark t...
Euphoria grips US scientists ahead of India's Chandrayaan-2 landingChandrayaan-2's landing module 'Vikram' will begin its final descent to pull off a historic soft landing on the lunar surface on Saturday.
India, Japan ink 10 pacts, cover areas like space, agriculture"This MoU would also enable the two sides to explore opportunities to set up a NIIF-JOIN joint fund," the Ministry of External Affairs said...
Landing site of China's first lunar lander named "Moon Palace"China today named the landing site of its first moon lander Chang'e-3 as "Guang Han Gong" or "Moon Palace", more than two years after the s...
India, US set up joint working group for Mars studiesIndia and the US have set up an ISRO-NASA joint working group to explore the possibility of enhancing cooperation for the study of Mars, th...
NASA, Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) in talks to set up Joint Mars Working GroupBoth the missions of NASA & ISRO will arrive at Mars just in time to join the fleet of Mars-based spacecraft that could witness the effects...