Elon Musk's SpaceX spends $15 billion in developing next-generation Starship rocket. When will it launch, check featuresSpaceX's $15 billion figure, which has not been previously reported, eclipses the roughly $400 million SpaceX spent developing Falcon 9, th...
01 May, 2026, 03.57 PM IST
SpaceX spending on Starship tops $15 billion in rush for airline-like rocketrySpaceX has poured over $15 billion into its Starship rocket. This next-generation system is key for launching more Starlink satellites and ...
01 May, 2026, 03.35 PM IST
Splashdown of Artemis II astronauts concludes 10-day moon missionThe Artemis II mission has successfully concluded. Its capsule and four astronauts returned safely to Earth after a nearly 10-day journey. ...
11 Apr, 2026, 06.08 AM IST
How wooden satellites offer clean fix for space pollution and ozone layer depletion amid 2000 annual launches till 2031?Following the re-entry of a 600kg NASA satellite in March 2026, scientific focus has shifted toward the environmental hazards of "space jun...
16 Mar, 2026, 04.52 PM IST
NASA Satellite crash alert: 1300-pound spacecraft set for fiery reentry — Date, time, and is it dangerous?NASA Satellite crash: The object identified is Van Allen Probe A, a NASA spacecraft launched in August 2012 to investigate Earth’s radiatio...
10 Mar, 2026, 04.39 PM IST
Space Junk Was Supposed to Burn Away: Scientists Just Found Where It Really GoesSatellites no longer simply burn up upon reentry. Recent research reveals they disintegrate into microscopic metal particles. These particl...
08 Mar, 2026, 03.41 PM IST
PSLV-37 rocket's upper stage re-enters Earth's atmosphere right on schedule: ISROISRO confirmed the re-entry of PSLV-37's upper stage into Earth's atmosphere after launching 104 satellites in 2017. The re-entry, monitore...
08 Oct, 2024, 02.57 PM IST
Ozone layer at risk from Elon Musk's Starlink satellites? New study showsWith 6,000 of the 8,100 objects currently in low Earth orbit belonging to Starlink, the environmental impact of these satellites is raising...
19 Jun, 2024, 04.29 PM IST
ISRO's rocket body re-enters earth's atmosphere, complies with international guidelinesISRO announced that the cryogenic upper stage of the LVM3 M3/OneWeb India-2 mission has re-entered Earth's atmosphere. The stage, left in a...
18 Jun, 2024, 07.19 PM IST
Chandrayaan-3 launch delayed by 4 seconds to avoid collisions with debris, reveals ISRO reportISRO's recent report discloses a 4-second launch delay for Chandrayaan-3 to prevent collisions with debris objects and satellites. The Indi...
29 Apr, 2024, 08.11 PM IST
Satellite of school bus's size to hit earth this week! Check details hereA satellite is all set to crash into earth this week. The satellite is said to have a size that of a school bus.
21 Feb, 2024, 12.30 AM IST
Cartosat-2: India's storied high-res image provider signs off in style, caps 17 years of happy memories for ISROCartosat-2: ISRO had expected the satellite to take about 30 years to de-orbit naturally, it said. The agency, however, chose to lower the ...
16 Feb, 2024, 04.52 PM IST
1st ever dead satellite gets assisted reentry to Earth to avoid space debrisThe European Space Agency's (ESA) Aeolus has become the first ever dead satellite that was assisted back to earth in a bid to avoid space d...
30 Jul, 2023, 03.52 PM IST
European satellite to crash on Earth, officials say 'chances of harm is exceptionally low'The Aeolus satellite, launched over five years ago, is on a trajectory to re-enter Earth's atmosphere and meet a fiery end.
09 May, 2023, 08.27 PM IST
ISRO successfully carries out controlled re-entry experiment of aged satellite"The satellite re-entered the Earth's atmosphere and would have disintegrated over the Pacific Ocean," the Bengaluru-headquartered national...
07 Mar, 2023, 10.16 PM IST
ISRO prepares for challenging experiment of aged satellite's reentry on March 7Although the mission life of the satellite was originally three years, the satellite continued to provide valuable data services for more t...
05 Mar, 2023, 11.16 PM IST
ISRO's RISAT-2 makes uncontrolled reentry into earth's atmosphere at predicted impact pointSince its injection, RISAT-2's radar payload services were provided for various space applications. On re-entry, there were no fuel left in...
03 Nov, 2022, 10.44 PM IST