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US and China disagree on what time it is on the Moon and that could become a serious problem for future lunar missionsA subtle difference in time on the Moon, caused by weaker gravity, is emerging as a major space race issue between the US and China. This t...26 Jun, 2026, 12.50 PM IST- In 1981, when ISRO carried its APPLE on bullock cart for just Rs 150, the world laughed; Today, the same story is hailed as a masterstroke of innovationIndia's space journey began with innovation. In 1981, the APPLE satellite mission highlighted ISRO's resourcefulness. Engineers used a bull...19 Jun, 2026, 10.14 AM IST
- Ahead of SpaceX IPO, Musk says AI satellites will use mostly existing technologyThe billionaire said that much of the required technology already exists in its current Starlink satellite network. "Part of what we want...09 Jun, 2026, 08.07 AM IST
- TDB kicks off RDI fund disbursal, backs startups across space, drones, biotechThe Technology Development Board (TDB) has begun disbursing the first tranche of the Rs 1 lakh crore Research and Development Initiative (R...15 May, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
- Can satellites bump into each other? New 'CRASH Clock' study reveals a potential threat in spaceEarth's orbit faces growing collision risks. A new 'CRASH Clock' measures how quickly satellites could collide if control is lost, potentia...06 May, 2026, 10.24 AM IST
- Quote of the day by Carl Sagan: 'We are like butterflies who flutter for a day and think it is...' - American astronomer's timeless wisdom on life’s brevityQuote of the day by Carl Sagan: Carl Sagan, a renowned 20th-century scientist, captivated millions by making space and science accessible t...29 Apr, 2026, 12.49 PM IST
- SpaceX delays Falcon heavy launch of ViaSat-3 F3 after weather scrub — Have similar incidents happened before?The planned launch of Falcon Heavy by SpaceX carrying the ViaSat-3 F3 satellite was delayed due to adverse weather conditions just moments ...28 Apr, 2026, 02.50 AM IST
- Why actor Madhavan is still in awe of NASA's 49-year-old spacecraft: 'Fact or fiction'A viral reel claims Voyager 1, launched in 1977, will reach a distance of one light-day from Earth by November 2026. This highlights the va...24 Apr, 2026, 12.45 PM IST
- What time is splashdown for Artemis II? Here's when NASA astronauts will return to Earth - All about the most dangerous 13 minutes of the mission during fiery Earth reentryArtemis 2 Live Return: NASA Moon Mission Splashdown Update: NASA Artemis 2 astronauts are returning after historic lunar flyby around the M...10 Apr, 2026, 06.56 PM IST
- Astronauts to witness rare Total Solar Eclipse on Artemis II today: Will it be visible from EarthThe Artemis II crew—Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Jeremy Hansen—are poised to reach a historic milestone. During the fly...06 Apr, 2026, 06.30 PM IST
- How NASA's Artemis II moon mission will unfoldNASA's Artemis II mission will send four astronauts on a 10-day journey around the moon and back, marking the first crewed lunar mission si...31 Mar, 2026, 07.36 PM IST
- Nasa's laser transmission from 10 million miles alights space communication; Here is everything you need to knowNasa's recent breakthrough intercepting a laser signal 10 million miles away has sparked debate over interstellar communication. The succes...28 Nov, 2023, 06.57 PM IST
- How was contact restored between NASA and Voyager 2? Here’s all you need to know about the ‘shout’ across interstellar space which retrieved the spacecraftNASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft's restoration of contact was a remarkable feat of engineering and determination. Here’s everything you need to ...08 Aug, 2023, 01.37 AM IST
- NASA working on high-speed space 'internet'The Laser Communications Relay Demonstration (LCRD) will help NASA understand the best ways to operate laser communications systems.23 Mar, 2017, 02.43 PM IST
- NASA to use laser communication for high-speed space 'internet'Washington, March 23 (IANS) In a step towards verifying the efficacy of laser communications for speedier data rates for connections betwee...23 Mar, 2017, 01.05 PM IST
- NASA satellite phones home to confirm orbitThe first of NASA's new miniature satellites that was launched last week has radioed back to confirm it is in orbit and operational.13 Oct, 2015, 01.32 PM IST
- Mangalyaan mission to enter 15-day blackout phase tomorrowMOM during this period will go into an "autonomous mode" and will take its decisions.07 Jun, 2015, 11.45 AM IST
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