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In 1962, NASA packed 22,900 gallons of water into a Saturn I rocket and deliberately released it 65 miles above Earth to see how water behaved in the upper atmosphereNASA scientists have long explored recycling resources for extended space travel. Plants and microorganisms could help regenerate vital sup...
NASA sent Pseudomonas aeruginosa on shuttle Atlantis to space, where it formed denser biofilms with an unusual “column-and-canopy” structureIn groundbreaking space experiments, bacteria grown in synthetic urine were sent aboard the Atlantis space shuttle on two occasions. These ...
Artemis II capsule returns to launch site as NASA gives major update on Artemis III heat shieldArtemis III heat shield update: The Artemis II Orion capsule has returned to Florida after a historic crewed lunar mission, with its heat s...
Artemis II's success gives confidence to India for Gaganyaan mission, says astrophysicistBuilding on the momentum of Artemis II's successful lunar expedition, India's Gaganyaan mission is set to chart new territory in human spac...
A space odyssey: Artemis 2 has been a spot check to see if humans can be safely operational for weeks in deep spaceThe Artemis 2 crew is returning to Earth after a historic journey. This mission tested NASA's spacecraft and life support systems in deep s...
Artemis II astronaut Christina Koch embraces ‘space plumber’ role; internet draws parallels with The Big Bang Theory’s Howard WolowitzAstronaut Christina Koch became the 'space plumber' on the Artemis II mission. She humorously fixed a malfunctioning toilet aboard the spac...
9 weird items currently floating in space and how they got thereSpace is a cosmic junkyard filled with surprising items. From a Tesla Roadster to a lost toolbox, these objects tell tales of human endeavo...
The Future of Humanity: Why 2026 Could Be the Year the Multi-Planet Dream Turned RealHumanity's dream of living on other worlds is becoming a structured plan. In 2026, key technologies for space living started coming togethe...
10 Mega Starship Concepts That Could Carry 1,000 People to MarsEstablishing a sustained human presence on Mars necessitates a significant evolution in transportation. Current research and engineering co...
Stunning NASA images show how the Sun will consume Earth and create new planets one dayThe Sun will die in about five billion years, swelling into a Red Giant before leaving a dense white dwarf behind. Although this is far in ...
Meet Chrysalis: The starship that could take 2,400 humans to Alpha Centauri, nearest star system in 400 yearsChrysalis spacecraft: A new spaceship design has won a prize. The spaceship is named Chrysalis. It is designed for a long journey to Alpha ...
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin launches massive New Glenn rocket on first test flightBlue Origin's New Glenn rocket successfully launched from Florida, marking a major milestone for the company. The 320-foot rocket, funded b...
Stranded in Space: What Sunita Williams said about her extended stayAstronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, currently aboard the ISS, are confident in their return on Boeing Starliner despite thruster ma...
Geomagnetic Storm, Northern Lights likely. What we know so farGeomagnetic Storm is reportedly brewing and is likely to erupt on Monday. Northern Lights activity may also start during this period.
Chandrayaan - 3: Here's why ISRO's lunar ambitions are critical for Indian economyIndia will attempt a Moon landing this week, with its Chandrayaan-3 mission. This third mission from the Indian Space Research Organisation...
NASA builds prototype for deep space habitatThe Deep Space Gateway habitat will be docked to a spacecraft called Orion, the "exploration vehicle" that will carry astronauts to space.
- NASA builds prototype for deep space habitat
New York, July 27 (IANS) The first prototype of NASA's deep space habitat will be made up of a recycled aluminum cargo container and will h...
In tribute to APJ Abdul Kalam, NASA names new species after him"The name of the bacterium is Solibacillus kalamii, the species name is after Dr Abdul Kalam and genus name is Solibacillus which is a spor...
New technology could power return journey to MarsAirbus Defence & Space has a contract with Neumann Space, which is developing the rocket engine, to fly Neumann's payload for long-term tes...
Strong metal foam to protect from harmful radiationScientists have developed a new strong, lightweight composite metal foam that can block X-rays, gamma rays and neutron radiation.