NASA to re-attempt launching moon rocket Artemis I on Nov 14
NASA's moon rocket Artemis I had been stowed away for weeks after issues with fuel leaks that thwarted the first two launch attempts and then a hurricane Ian rolled through Florida, forcing the
Nov 05, 2022, 13:24 PM IST
ISRO's heaviest rocket GSLV MK3 to blast off for its first ever commercial mission on October 23
The GSLV MK3 rocket is a three-stage heavy lift launch vehicle developed by ISRO and it will be used for its first-ever commercial launch after successfully flying four Indian national missions till
Oct 14, 2022, 21:02 PM IST
NASA's DART spacecraft hits target asteroid in first planetary defence test
NASA's DART spacecraft successfully slammed into a distant asteroid at hypersonic speed on Monday in the world's first test of a planetary defense system, designed to prevent a potential doomsday
Oct 12, 2022, 09:03 AM IST
First time in 20 years: Russian cosmonaut rocketed from US to ISS amid tensions over war with Ukraine
Beginning with Krikalev in 1994, NASA started flying cosmonauts on its space shuttles, first to Russia's Mir space station and then to the fledgling space station.
Oct 06, 2022, 13:12 PM IST
With drained battery and no fuel, India's 'Mangalyaan' mission comes to an end
"Right now, there is no fuel left (in India's Mars Orbiter craft). The satellite battery has drained," sources in ISRO told news agency PTI.
Oct 03, 2022, 08:36 AM IST
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope captures first images of Mars- Pic inside
American space agency NASA shared the first image of the Red planet Mars captured by the James Webb Space Telescope.
Sep 19, 2022, 23:51 PM IST
Russian cosmonauts' spacewalk cut short due to 'bad battery' in spacesuit, both safe - Watch
Expedition 67 Commander Oleg Artemyev and Flight Engineer Denis Matveev, both of the Russian Space Agency, were told to cut short their spacewalk due to a battery power issue in the former's Orlan
Aug 18, 2022, 13:56 PM IST
NASA's 'highly sophisticated' moon rocket moved to launch pad for 1st test flight under Artemis programme
NASA is aiming for an August 29 liftoff for the lunar test flight. The flight is the first moonshot in US spacy agency's Artemis programme.
Aug 18, 2022, 13:28 PM IST
Length of Earth's days are suddenly getting longer and scientists are wondering why - Details here
Over millions of years, Earth's rotation has been slowing down due to friction effects associated with the tides driven by the Moon. That process adds about 2.3 milliseconds to the length of each day
Aug 09, 2022, 13:09 PM IST
ISRO launches India's maiden SSLV-D1/EOS-02 mission, but suffers 'data loss' at terminal stage
ISRO's SSLV-D1/EOS-02 mission is aimed at garnering a larger pie in the small launch vehicles market, as it can place the satellites into Low Earth Orbit.
Aug 07, 2022, 09:27 AM IST
DRDO, Indian Army successfully test fire indigenously developed laser-guided ATGMs - Watch
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh complimented DRDO and the Indian Army for successful performance of the Laser Guided ATGMs.
Aug 04, 2022, 21:25 PM IST
Ginormous eruptions occur on Sun, flares move up to THIS high
‘Ginormous’ eruptions, with flames ranging 3.25 Lakh kilometers observed on the surface of the Sun. Astronomers say, no scientific term can describe the phenomenon.
Aug 04, 2022, 13:47 PM IST
Public can watch maiden launch of India's SSLV rocket, from up-close; Here's how
The Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV) will launch on Saturday, August 7th, from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, according to an announcement from ISRO. The launch will be
Aug 01, 2022, 14:34 PM IST
2 helicopters launched by NASA to return rocks from Mars
As a backup of the 'trustworthy' Perseverance Rover, NASA is launching 2 more helicopters in order to return samples and Martian rocks from Mars. The rover has already gathered 11 samples with more
Jul 29, 2022, 13:32 PM IST
Schism in ISS program: Russia's pullout of NASA space station now less imminent, here's why
A schism in the ISS program seemed to be closer at hand on Tuesday, when Yuri Borisov, the newly appointed director-general of Russia`s space agency Roscosmos, surprised NASA by announcing that
Jul 28, 2022, 07:30 AM IST
Supermoon 2022: Missed full moon last month? You have another chance today - Details here
Supermoon 2022: The full moon that will be visible today is known as the "Buck moon," a reference to the time of year when male deer, or bucks, grow new antlers.
Jul 13, 2022, 10:52 AM IST
India accounted for around 44% of world's increase in air pollution since 2013: Report
More than 97% of the global population lives in areas where air pollution exceeds recommended levels, the University of Chicago`s Energy Policy Institute (EPIC) said in its latest Air Quality Life
Jun 14, 2022, 19:20 PM IST
Full moon 2022: Strawberry Supermoon to peak on June 14, check timings and other details
A supermoon occurs when a full moon coincides with the Moon’s closest approach to Earth in its elliptical orbit
Jun 13, 2022, 21:19 PM IST
NASA to study UFOs despite 'reputational risk': 'We don't know what makes up 95% of the universe'
NASA's science mission chief, Thomas Zurbuchen acknowledged the traditional scientific community may see NASA as a "kind of selling out" by venturing into the controversial topic, but he strongly
Jun 10, 2022, 06:48 AM IST
World Environment Day 2022: India's forest cover grew by over 20k sq km in last 8 years, says PM Narendra Modi at 'Save Soil Movement' event
While attending the ‘Save Soil Movement’ programme alongside Isha Foundation founder Sadhguru, PM Modi said that today, India has achieved 10% ethanol blending in petrol, five months ahead of its
Jun 05, 2022, 11:57 AM IST
