Asteroid the size of stadium hurtling towards Earth, likely to zoom past on THIS date: NASA
NASA has confirmed that an asteroid the size of a stadium is heading towards Earth's orbit next Saturday, July 24 at1:05 am Wednesday as per Indian Standard Time.
Jul 21, 2021, 07:48 AM IST
Jeff Bezos 'not very nervous,' says he is 'excited, curious' about inaugural Blue Origin spaceflight today
The world's richest person is due to fly from a desert site in West Texas on an 11-minute trip to the edge of space aboard Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket.
Jul 20, 2021, 10:51 AM IST
Who is Sanjal Gavande, Maharashtra-born woman part of Jeff Bezos' rocket Blue Origin
Sanjal Gavande is one of the brains behind Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin's space rocket 'New Shephard' which will take a suborbital sightseeing trip on July 20.
Jul 18, 2021, 23:50 PM IST
ISRO gearing up for two launches in August and September, check details
It would be India's second and third launches in 2020. In February, a PSLV (on a commercial flight) had launched Amazonia-1, a Brazilian Earth Observation Satellite and 18 smaller satellites.
Jul 17, 2021, 13:04 PM IST
Was Richard Branson's space travel real? Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson is skeptical, here's why
Popular astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson expressed doubts on Richard Branson's space travel, here is what he said.
Jul 15, 2021, 21:25 PM IST
Solar storm to hit Earth today, likely to impact cellphone, GPS signals worldwide
Solar winds gathering high speed is likely hit Earth on Wednesday, as per a report by Spaceweather.com. It was earlier predicted to reach our planet sometime between Sunday and Monday (July 11 to 12
Jul 14, 2021, 18:15 PM IST
Solar storm headed towards Earth, could impact cellphone, GPS signals, experts caution
Solar winds - a stream of highly charged particles from the Sun is hurtling towards the Earth and is expected to reach in the next 12 hours to 24 hours, and could affect cellphone, GPS signals.
Jul 11, 2021, 17:44 PM IST
Shirisha Bandla, Indian-origin aeronautical engineer, set to fly into space today on Virgin Galactic spacecraft
The 34-year-old will become the third Indian-origin woman to fly into space after Kalpana Chawla and Sunita Williams.
Jul 11, 2021, 06:33 AM IST
China's Zhurong rover celebrates one month on Mars, snaps selfie with lander - See pics
China's first-ever rover to land on another planet, the Zhurong rover is celebrating its first month on Mars and China National Space Administration (CNSA) released a selfie.
Jun 13, 2021, 15:55 PM IST
Lunar Eclipse, Supermoon and red blood moon in India, check date, time and other details
The first lunar eclipse of 2021 will be on May 26, but it will be a super celestial event with three lunar events will coinciding all at once; an eclipse, a supermoon and a red blood moon.
May 23, 2021, 15:18 PM IST
Lunar eclipse 2021: Super Blood Moon on May 26, here's all you need to know
On May 26, 2021, the full moon will enter earth’s shadow — and, when the moon is not in on earth's shade, it will appear even bigger and brighter than usual.
May 19, 2021, 22:21 PM IST
China’s unmanned spacecraft Tianwen-1 lands successfully on Mars
An uncrewed Chinese spacecraft carrying the country’s first Mars rover landed on the surface of Mars on Saturday (May 15, 2021) as per reports by the China National Space Administration (CNSA).
May 15, 2021, 12:01 PM IST
US holds double standard on this issue, says China over landing of Chinese rocket debris into Indian Ocean
China was slammed by US space agency NASA for 'failing to meet responsible standards' regarding their space debris.
May 11, 2021, 11:47 AM IST
China is failing to meet responsible standards: NASA after Chinese rocket debris lands in Indian Ocean
The US space agency said that the spacefaring nations must minimize the risks to people and property on Earth of re-entries of space objects.
May 10, 2021, 08:08 AM IST
Chinese rocket debris lands in Indian Ocean, draws criticism from NASA
Remnants of China`s biggest rocket landed in the Indian Ocean on Sunday, with most of its components destroyed upon re-entry into the atmosphere, ending days of speculation over where the debris
May 09, 2021, 19:50 PM IST
Chinese rocket debris set for re-entry this weekend
China`s foreign ministry has said that most debris from the rocket will be burned up on re-entry and is highly unlikely to cause any harm.
May 08, 2021, 10:46 AM IST
On 60th anniversary of Yuri Gagarin's historic flight, President Vladimir Putin vows Russia will remain space power
Yuri Gagarin became the first human in outer space in 1961.
Apr 13, 2021, 07:16 AM IST
NASA's Mars Ingenuity helicopter to make first flight attempt on April 14
Ingenuity Mars helicopter to fly no earlier than April 14, the delay in the attempt of first-flight was announced by NASA on Twitter.
Apr 11, 2021, 16:01 PM IST
Football-field sized asteroid '2021 AF8' nears Earth, likely to pass by May 4
Asteroid AF8 is much smaller than other large asteroids that have passed by the Earth.
Apr 07, 2021, 17:09 PM IST
NASA detects new Asteroid 2021 AF8 moving towards Earth at speed of 9 km per second
Scientists have said that this asteroid will pass safely from a distance of about 3.4 million kilometers from the Earth.
Apr 06, 2021, 17:50 PM IST
