Deep space exploration

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.

Nov 24, 2022, 00:34 AM IST

Astronauts lose additional bone due to space radiation, but not muscle: Study

The findings raise intriguing questions about the relationship between bone and muscle, especially for humans on Earth dealing with age-related bone and muscle loss. 

Dec 18, 2017, 14:55 PM IST

Manned mission to Mars and beyond: Donald Trump signs NASA bill to send humans to Red Planet by 2033

The bill, known as the NASA Transition Authorization Act, authorised $19.5 billion budget in spending for NASA for the fiscal year 2017.

Mar 22, 2017, 11:10 AM IST

Model prototype of China's 2020 Mars probe under development, confirms official

Research on the planet's structure, composition and environment would be conducted.

Mar 01, 2017, 22:10 PM IST

NASA ponders smaller experiments to 'hitch a ride' to the Red Planet

Only seven successful missions to the surface of Mars have taken place in the history of spaceflight.

Mar 01, 2017, 18:57 PM IST

After record-setting satellite launch, ISRO aims for Venus and Mars; may partner with NASA!

The second mission to Mars is planned for in 2021-2022 timeframe and as per existing plans it may well involve putting a robot on the surface of the Red Planet.

Feb 12, 2017, 17:02 PM IST

NASA gears up to explore the early solar system; announces two new robotic missions!

Lucy and Psyche, as the missions are being called, are robotic missions planned for launch in 2021 and 2023 respectively, with an aim to target mysterious, unstudied asteroids.

Jan 05, 2017, 09:24 AM IST