Gold rush from the Earth's core? Researchers reveal precious metals leakNew research reveals that Earth's core is leaking gold. Precious metals are moving from the core to the mantle and crust. Scientists discov...
11 Jun, 2025, 06.37 PM IST
'City-killer' asteroid 2024 YR4's threat rises. What will happen if it enters Earth's atmosphere?Asteroid 2024 YR4: NASA confirms asteroid 2024 YR4 has a 3.1% chance of colliding with Earth on December 22, 2032, potentially causing seve...
19 Feb, 2025, 05.40 PM IST
Man thinks rock is gold, turns out to be ancient meteorite worth lot moreDavid Hole’s unwavering curiosity led to the discovery of the Maryborough meteorite, a 4.6-billion-year-old relic from space, found in Vict...
30 Dec, 2024, 12.58 PM IST
A NASA probe is on its way to asteroid made of gold that's worth 100,000,000,000 trillion dollarNASA’s Psyche mission, launched in October 2023, aims to explore a metal-rich asteroid worth $100,000 quadrillion, offering a glimpse into ...
27 Nov, 2024, 10.48 AM IST
This NASA satellite is exploring a goldmine worth $100,000 quadrillion in spaceNASA’s Psyche mission aims to explore the metal-rich asteroid 16 Psyche, potentially worth $100,000 quadrillion. The mission, expected to r...
29 Jul, 2024, 09.47 AM IST
Why space agencies are racing to conquer the moon?Embark on a celestial journey as global space agencies, including India, rekindle lunar exploration. The Moon, teeming with vital resources...
28 Jan, 2024, 06.11 PM IST
Why NASA's latest space mission is named Psyche? And why it is very significantNASA's Psyche spacecraft is on a six-year journey to the asteroid Psyche, which is believed to be rich in metals and potentially a building...
15 Oct, 2023, 06.27 PM IST
Psyche: NASA spacecraft embarks on mysterious mission to find rare metal asteroidNASA's Psyche spacecraft has begun its six-year journey to a metal-covered asteroid. This will be the first exploration of a metal world, w...
14 Oct, 2023, 04.18 PM IST
NASA's Psyche spacecraft embarks on epic voyage to explore mysterious metal-clad asteroidNASA's Psyche spacecraft has embarked on a mission to explore a rare metallic asteroid. The spacecraft, named after the asteroid it is purs...
14 Oct, 2023, 02.59 PM IST
Psyche Mission: Here's all you should know about Nasa's spacecraft to a metal-rich asteroidNASA's Psyche spacecraft is scheduled to launch from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida on October 12. This mission, part of NASA's Discov...
12 Oct, 2023, 05.56 PM IST
Nasa's Psyche Mission targets asteroid with metals worth $10,000 quadrillionNasa's Psyche mission is preparing to depart for the asteroid Psyche, which is believed to contain metals worth $10,000 quadrillion. The sp...
09 Sep, 2023, 01.09 PM IST
NASA spacecraft begins 2-year trip home with asteroid rubbleIt will be the biggest cosmic haul for the U.S. since the Apollo moon rocks. While NASA has returned comet dust and solar wind samples, thi...
11 May, 2021, 04.46 PM IST
How India can get humongously rich. Quietly, cleverly mining iron from a giant asteroid should do the trickThe fully metal asteroid 16 Psyche could be worth $14,200,000 trillion.
03 Nov, 2020, 09.23 AM IST
SpaceX prototype spacecraft blows up during pressure testA prototype for SpaceX's Starship super-rocket appeared to burst during a pressure test on its pad at the companys South Texas facility.As ...
01 Mar, 2020, 12.52 PM IST
- NASA selects 2 missions to explore solar system's asteroids
Washington, Jan 5 (IANS) Aiming to find important clues to the earliest history of the solar system, NASA has announced two missions -- one...
05 Jan, 2017, 01.32 PM IST
NASA to launch two robotic probes to study early solar systemThe missions, known as Lucy and Psyche, were chosen from five finalists and will proceed to mission formulation, with the goal of launching...
05 Jan, 2017, 01.14 PM IST
We've taken another big step toward asteroid miningThe Arkyd 3, launched successfully from the International Space Station, begins a 90-day low-Earth orbit mission to test its software and c...
23 Jul, 2015, 01.31 PM IST