NASA space program

Studying comets and Saturn's moon Titan on NASA's agenda for 2018

This will be the fourth year of full operations for Sofia, short for Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy, with observations planned between February 2018 and January 2019.

Jan 02, 2018, 08:53 AM IST

Saturn's moon Titan or a comet – What will NASA's 2025 probe be?

Out of the two missions, which one will actually be finalised will be known by 2019.

Dec 21, 2017, 13:16 PM IST

NASA's Orion spacecraft strikes off another milestone, performs well in safety tests!

 While engineers are just getting started analysing the data, the test verified that the motor can fire within milliseconds when needed and will work as expected under high temperatures, according to NASA.

Jun 18, 2017, 14:48 PM IST

NASA's first-ever mission to study spinning neutron stars to be launched on June 3!

Due to their extreme nature, neutron stars and pulsars have engendered a great deal of interest since their existence was proposed in 1939 and then discovered in 1967.

Jun 02, 2017, 20:26 PM IST