Out Of The Box: Elon Musk sending 10 Lakh people to Mars
Out Of The Box: American billionaire Elon Musk shared a plan to transfer one million people to Mars, without giving any time limit for this.
Feb 25, 2024, 15:52 PM IST
The wait is over...! Chandrayaan created new history!
ISRO has achieved great success before Chandrayaan-3's landing on the moon. Chandrayaan-3 has been divided into two pieces at 1:08 pm on Thursday afternoon, which was an important process even before landing. In this process, the propulsion and lander modules of Chandrayaan-3 have been separated. Now Vikram Lander is 100 km from the moon. Will circle the area and slowly move towards the landing.
Aug 17, 2023, 16:22 PM IST
Chandrayaan's big success, how many days will it spend on the moon? ISRO
Chandrayaan-3 has entered the fifth and final orbit and now the process of separation of the lander Vikram has also started. After which the Propulsion Module and Vikram Lander are ready to separate. That is, now the landing of India's Chandrayaan-3 on the moon is just a few days away.
Aug 17, 2023, 16:10 PM IST
NASA Re-Establishes Contact With Mars Ingenuity Helicopter
The Perseverance rover was at a different area from where the chopper had landed, thus the Ingenuity team anticipated the communications failure because of the slope that stood in the way.
Jul 02, 2023, 12:04 PM IST
MARS Mission: Blue Origin Awarded Contract by NASA for Red Planet Mission
Blue Origin has flown previous NASA missions with its smaller, suborbital New Shepard rocket, which can carry research payloads on short, microgravity trips to the edge of space and back.
Feb 16, 2023, 15:49 PM IST
Mangalyaan: Built for 6 month-long mission, lasts for 8 years - Interesting facts about India's Mars orbiter
Mangalyaan was launched in November 2013 and successfully entered Mars’ orbit in September 2014 in the first attempt.
Oct 03, 2022, 11:05 AM IST
Strange 'doorway' spotted on Mars!
A perfectly carved out doorway seems to have been found on Mars by NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover.
May 17, 2022, 03:20 AM IST
NASA's Mars orbiter finds water flowed on Red Planet longer than thought
Caltech scientists studying data from NASA`s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter found signs of liquid water on the Red Planet as recently as 2 billion to 2.5 billion years ago, meaning water flowed there about a billion years longer than previous estimates.
Jan 28, 2022, 09:45 AM IST
Calling all Martians! NASA is recruiting for its Mars mission, here are all details
NASA announced that it is recruiting for a year-long Mars mission and is looking for four applicants to live in a simulated Martian exploration habitat. Check details here
Aug 08, 2021, 18:32 PM IST
Focussed on spacecraft and human safety amid COVID-19, recalls NASA’s Dr. Swati Mohan of Mars Mission
The launch of the rocket and the Mars landing which happened in July 2020 and February 2021 respectively happened during peak pandemic spread in the USA.
Jul 29, 2021, 20:24 PM IST
Here's the interplanetary news you need to know: Earthquakes on planet Mars!
NASA's Insight Lander has detected two large seismic tremors on the surface of Mars. The intensity of these tremors is measured at 3.3 and 3.1 on the Richter scale.
Apr 05, 2021, 19:32 PM IST
NASA's Perseverance rover takes its first test drive on Mars, posts pic on social media
US Space agency NASA`s Perseverance rover took its first drive on Mars and covered 21.3 feet (6.5 meters) across the Martian landscape.
Mar 06, 2021, 07:05 AM IST
NASA's first Mars sample collection rover to face ‘seven minutes of terror’ at landing
After a nearly seven-month journey to Mars, NASA’s Perseverance rover, its first mission to collect Martian broken rock and dust, is slated to land at a tricky terrain of the Red Planet on February 18. The rover will characterise the planet’s geology and past climate and pave the way for human exploration of the Red Planet.
Feb 15, 2021, 21:59 PM IST
UAE launches 'Hope' mission to Mars from Japan's space center
The United Arab Emirates launched its first-ever interplanetary Hope Probe mission to Mars from Japan's Tanegashima Space Centre at 01:58 a.m. (local time) on Monday.
Jul 20, 2020, 07:29 AM IST
Mars 2020 Perseverance Rover mission: Here are seven things to know
"Perseverance sets a new bar for our ambitions at Mars. We will get closer than ever before to answer some of science`s longest-standing questions about the Red Planet, including whether life ever arose there," said Lori Glaze, planetary science director at NASA Headquarters in Washington.
Jul 09, 2020, 15:12 PM IST
NASA seeks US citizens for 8-month isolation study for Moon, Mars mission
The international space agency said that it is looking for people who are 30-55 years old and are proficient in both Russian and English languages.
May 25, 2020, 13:54 PM IST
NASA's Mars 2020 rover to explore ancient life
The goal of the Mars 2020 rover is to look for signs of ancient life. It will be the first spacecraft to collect samples of the Martian surface, caching them in tubes that could be returned to Earth on a future mission, Xinhua news agency reported on Thursday.
All about Elon Musk's masterplan for settlement colony, spaceship base to #OccupyMars
Trip to Mars? Anyone?
Sep 25, 2018, 09:09 AM IST
Donald Trump's NASA budget includes a Mars mission and a return trip to the moon
While NASA will move forward with plans to create a new space station around the Moon – the Lunar Orbit Platform-Gateway – the budget confirmed earlier reports indicating plans to end funding for the International Space Station (ISS) in 2025.
Feb 13, 2018, 18:55 PM IST
How will a 3-year Mars mission affect humans? NASA calls for more research
While typical missions to the International Space Station (ISS) last just six months, a round-trip mission to Mars could last three years.
Dec 20, 2017, 17:43 PM IST
