Space News

26 Apr 2025

Moon

This solar particle might be creating water on Moon

Future Moon explorers may find water sources more abundant than previously thought, a recent study suggests.

25 Apr 2025

China

China to share rare Moon rocks with US—despite ongoing tensions

China National Space Administration (CNSA) has agreed to share samples of Moon rocks with a few international institutions, including two in the US.

24 Apr 2025

Technology

'Smiley face'—When to watch Venus, Saturn, and Moon's unique alignment

On April 24 and 25, a rare celestial event will grace the skies.

23 Apr 2025

Astronomy

Scientists find out where half of universe's matter is hiding

In a groundbreaking discovery, astronomers have found the existence of previously undetected clouds of hydrogen gas.

23 Apr 2025

NASA

NASA spacecraft suggests Mercury may have an 18km-thick diamond layer

An interesting discovery has been made about Mercury, the innermost planet in our solar system.

22 Apr 2025

NASA

This planet 140 light-years away has a comet-like tail

In a groundbreaking discovery, a team of astronomers from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has identified a planet that is rapidly disintegrating and leaving behind a comet-like tail.

22 Apr 2025

European Space Agency

Growing food in space could soon become a reality

In a first, the European Space Agency (ESA) has launched a revolutionary project to grow food in space.

21 Apr 2025

Astronomy

Venus to shine brightest this week: How to watch

On April 24, Venus will shine brightest for observers on Earth until the next time in September 2026.

21 Apr 2025

Astronomy

Biggest structure in the universe is larger than we thought

Astronomers have made a groundbreaking discovery about the Hercules-Corona Borealis Great Wall, the largest known structure in the universe.

20 Apr 2025

Technology

Oldest known meteor shower peaks soon—When to watch the Lyrids

Earth's oldest known meteor showers, the Lyrids, are all set to light up the night sky this weekend.

19 Apr 2025

Mars

Mars may have been habitable in the past: Study

Recent findings from NASA's Perseverance rover have unveiled intriguing aspects of Mars's geology, suggesting that ancient volcanic activity might have created conditions conducive to life.

18 Apr 2025

Astronomy

Star Wars becomes reality: Astronomers discover exoplanet orbiting twin stars

In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have found an exoplanet that orbits at a 90-degree angle around two stars, similar to Tatooine from Star Wars.

17 Apr 2025

Blue Origin

First reality show to send an Indian citizen to space 

In an unprecedented move, Banijay Asia is launching India's first-ever space reality show, Race to Space, in partnership with the Space Exploration and Research Agency (SERA).

17 Apr 2025

Katy Perry

Katy Perry's space trip faked? Wild conspiracy theory claims so

Katy Perry's recent space mission with Blue Origin has sparked a wave of conspiracy theories on the internet.

'Strongest evidence' of aliens found on this planet

Astronomers have found what they believe to be the strongest evidence yet that extraterrestrial life might be thriving beyond our solar system.

16 Apr 2025

Jupiter

Why Jupiter's rain of ammonia is a puzzle for scientists

In a significant discovery, scientists from the University of California have found that Jupiter gets hailstorms of "mushballs" along with intense lightning.

15 Apr 2025

Technology

Lyrid meteor shower peaks next week—When and how to watch

The Lyrid meteor shower, a spring hallmark in the Northern Hemisphere, will peak on April 21-22.

14 Apr 2025

Solar System

Rare double solar eruption to trigger auroras: How to watch

A rare double solar eruption, which took place on April 12, 13, is likely to affect Earth's magnetic field.

14 Apr 2025

Blue Origin

First-in-history: Bezos's Blue Origin blasts off all-female crew to space

Jeff Bezos's aerospace company Blue Origin launched an all-female crew to space today.

14 Apr 2025

Blue Origin

Blue Origin's all-women space mission launches tonight—When, how to watch

Blue Origin, the aerospace company founded by Jeff Bezos, is all set to launch its 11th human flight today.

Watch: ISS shares how India looks from space at night

The International Space Station (ISS) has posted stunning images of Earth on social media platform X.

12 Apr 2025

Moon

Northern lights to spice up 'Micromoon' tonight: How to watch

Tonight, skywatchers will see the full Pink 'Micromoon' along with the northern lights (auroras).

11 Apr 2025

NASA

NASA is offering $3M for recycling poop on Moon

NASA has announced a $3 million reward for innovative solutions to the challenge of human waste disposal on the Moon.

10 Apr 2025

Solar System

Is 'Planet Nine' real?—This telescope might finally have the answer

Astronomers have long speculated about the existence of a ninth planet lurking in the outer reaches of our solar system.

09 Apr 2025

Technology

British satellites set to reveal the universe's mysterious beginnings

A UK-based space company, Blue Skies Space, is designing a fleet of satellites that will orbit the Moon and map the early universe.

09 Apr 2025

Moon

'Pink Moon' to grace skies this week: How to watch

This week, skywatchers will get to witness a beautiful sight as a full Moon, dubbed the 'Pink Moon,' will be visible.

08 Apr 2025

Black Hole

Dark matter might be made of ancient black holes

A study by Jessica Santiago from National Taiwan University suggests that primordial black holes, which may still exist in the universe today, could be the source of dark matter.

08 Apr 2025

NASA

How astronauts took first X-ray in space—and why it matters 

Astronauts on SpaceX's Fram2 mission have captured the first medical X-ray ever taken in space.

08 Apr 2025

NASA

Could Saturn's moon Titan host life? Study reveals surprising findings

Saturn's largest moon, Titan, has long intrigued scientists with its dense atmosphere, surface lakes of liquid methane, and soot-like "sand" dunes.

08 Apr 2025

NASA

A day on Uranus is longer than we thought

A recent study using data from the Hubble Space Telescope has shown that Uranus's rotation period is longer than previously thought.

07 Apr 2025

Astronomy

This newly discovered comet can be seen with backyard telescopes

The newly discovered SWAN25F comet, which was first spotted by the SWAN instrument on the Sun-watching SOHO spacecraft, is now mesmerizing amateur astronomers.

07 Apr 2025

Moon

Bacteria could help build and maintain cities on Moon—Here's how

Scientists are looking into the possibility of using lunar regolith, a layer of loose dust and rocks on the Moon's surface, as a primary building material for future Moon outposts.

07 Apr 2025

Astronomy

Lyrid meteor shower peaks this month: When, how to watch

One of the oldest known meteor displays, the Lyrid meteor shower, will make its annual return this month.

06 Apr 2025

Blue Origin

'Gluttonous': Blue Origin facing backlash ahead of all-female spaceflight NS-31

Blue Origin, Jeff Bezos's private aerospace manufacturer and spaceflight services company, is facing backlash ahead of its historic all-female space mission.

06 Apr 2025

Jupiter

Moon to join Mars, Jupiter's 'celestial parade': How to watch?

A breathtaking celestial event will take place tonight. The waxing gibbous Moon will be joining Mars and Jupiter in the night sky.

05 Apr 2025

Mars

NASA plans SUV-sized drone to explore Mars after Ingenuity's success

NASA is planning a revolutionary Mars helicopter mission, Nighthawk, to explore the Red Planet's expansive network of volcanic canyons.

05 Apr 2025

Honda

How Honda's hydrogen tech will keep us alive on Moon

Honda, one of the top Japanese automakers, is using its knowledge of hydrogen fuel cell technology for an ambitious project to keep humans alive on the Moon.

05 Apr 2025

Astronomy

Once-in-a-lifetime: Exploding star 3,000 light-years away will be visible here

In a rare cosmic event, the star system called T Coronae Borealis or Blaze Star, 3,000 light-years away from Earth, is due for a nova explosion.

04 Apr 2025

Moon

Massive asteroid—once feared to hit Earth—might now crash into Moon

A giant asteroid, once thought to be a potential threat to Earth, is now being watched for its potential collision with the Moon.

03 Apr 2025

Jupiter

Jupiter's magnetic field squished like a ball by solar winds

A solar windstorm compressed Jupiter's magnetosphere like a "giant squash ball" back in 2017.