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23 Nov 2022

DNA: Analysis of NASA's 'Deep Space' mission

The moon has always been a part of human imagination. Scientists have dreamed of setting up a colony on the moon. NASA has prepared a complete plan to cross the moon. That too before the end of this decade. Watch the analysis of NASA's 'Deep Space' mission in DNA.

13 May 2022

Shocking! Strange metal balls fall from space in Gujarat, details here

According to media reports, small fragments of what is suspected to be the debris of a satellite from space fell in three locations in Gujarat- Bhalej, Khambholaj, and Rampura.

27 Apr 2022

DNA: Scientists have grown chillies in space, how it will benefit?

Scientists had grown chillies on the International Space Station (ISS). This mission of 137 days has now been completed and a special team of scientists has returned to Earth with these peppers grown in space.

01 Dec 2021

DNA: The risk of love in space

The risk of love in space. The Russian Space Agency alleges that, in the year 2018, a US female astronaut had drilled a hole in a module of Russia connected to the Internation Space Station.

05 Apr 2018

Hubble precisely measures distance to globular star cluster

Astronomers using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope have for the first time precisely measured the distance to one of the oldest objects in the universe -- a collection of stars born shortly after the Big Bang.

03 Apr 2018

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope uncovers 'Icarus', the farthest star ever seen

The Hubble Space Telescope of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has discovered the farthest star ever seen, named Icarus.The enormous blue star is located over halfway across the universe.

Indian Space Research Organisation

23 Mar 2018

ISRO gears up for launch of communication satellite GSAT-6A on March 29

The satellite will provide a platform for developing technologies such as demonstration of 6m S-Band Unfurlable Antenna, handheld ground terminals and network management techniques.

22 Mar 2018

Russian astronomers discover new black hole, dedicate it to Stephen Hawking

The newborn black hole, which lies in the Ophiuchus constellation, was spotted two days after Stephen Hawking's demise.

21 Mar 2018

Star fly-by disturbed comets of solar system 70,000 years ago

This discovery was first made public in 2015 by a team of astronomers led by Professor Eric Mamajek of the University of Rochester in the US.

20 Mar 2018

'Mars oceans formed much earlier than thought'

It is also possible that volcanic eruptions created channels that allowed underground water to reach the surface and fill the northern plains.

20 Mar 2018

Solar system's first-known interstellar object likely came from a binary star

The researchers found that rocky objects like 'Oumuamua are far more likely to come from binary than single star systems.

20 Mar 2018

NASA's next planet-hunting spacecraft to be launched in April?

The mission will find exoplanets that periodically block part of the light from their host stars, events called transits.

Greece space agency

20 Mar 2018

Greece launches Hellenic Space Organization, the country's first space agency

Greece has been a member of ESA since 2005 and has invested millions of euros in ESA's research programmes but was one of the few member states lacking a national institution.

19 Mar 2018

Flying across Jupiter's clouds, Juno gets close to a 'rosy' storm – See pic

During the course of its 11th science flyby of the solar system's giant planet, Juno captured a massive close-up view of a storm with bright cloud tops.

19 Mar 2018

NASA installs new instrument aboard ISS to measure the Sun's energy

TSIS-1 studies the total amount of light energy emitted by the Sun using the Total Irradiance Monitor, one of two sensors onboard.

19 Mar 2018

New AI-based technique identifies 6,000 new craters on the moon

Compared to manual counting, the method was able to identify twice as many craters, clocking up the crater count to 6,000.

19 Mar 2018

ISS Expedition 56 crew members to make their journey on March 21

The Soyuz spacecraft that will carry the three individuals is scheduled to arrive at the space station on March 23.

Stephen Hawking

19 Mar 2018

Stephen Hawking may have left behind clues to detecting multiple universes

The paper sets out to prove the idea that our cosmos is only one of many universes.

16 Mar 2018

Kepler may run out of fuel within several months, says NASA

NASA's Kepler 'K2' mission has already completed 16 campaigns, and this month entered its 17th.

15 Mar 2018

NASA remembers Stephen Hawking, calls him 'a longtime friend'

The acclaimed British physicist breathed his last in the early hours of Wednesday, March 14.

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