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NASA alerts as 200‑ft asteroid zooms past Earth today
NASA has confirmed that a massive asteroid, dubbed 2019 NW5, is hurtling toward Earth.
Shubhanshu Shukla to speak with students from ISS today
Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla is scheduled to connect with school students at ISRO's North East Space Applications Centre (NESAC) in Shillong via a ham-radio telebridge from the International Space Station (ISS) today.
Another interstellar comet is approaching us: When will it appear?
NASA has discovered an interstellar comet, dubbed 3I/ATLAS, that is speeding through the Solar System.
How to spot the ISS flying over India this week
The International Space Station (ISS), a symbol of global cooperation and scientific advancement, has been orbiting our planet for over two decades.
Bus-sized asteroid 2025 MN88 to fly past Earth today
A massive asteroid, dubbed 2025 MN88, is set to fly by Earth today.
This may be why there's no life on Mars
NASA's Curiosity rover has uncovered a key element in the mystery of Mars's uninhabitable nature.
Quasi-periodic oscillations detected in binary star system: What are they?
Astronomers from the University of Turku, Finland, have detected quasi-periodic oscillations (QPOs) in an X-ray binary system called XTE J0111.2-7317 or SXP31.0.
NASA's Curiosity rover makes a surprise discovery on Mars
NASA's Curiosity rover has made a groundbreaking discovery on Mars, uncovering pure elemental sulfur for the first time.
Deep-space stellar navigation successfully done for the 1st time
NASA's New Horizons spacecraft has made history by successfully demonstrating deep-space stellar navigation.
Watch: James Webb telescope snaps collision between two galaxy clusters
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured an image of the Bullet Cluster, a massive collision between two galaxy clusters.
120‑foot asteroid to make close Earth flyby tomorrow
NASA has flagged a close encounter with an asteroid named 2025 MV89.
Third-ever interstellar object spotted zooming through our solar system
In a rare astronomical event, astronomers have confirmed the passage of an interstellar object through our solar system.
Watch: Astronomers find new super-Earth 154 light-years away
An international team of astronomers has found a new super-Earth exoplanet, TOI-1846 b, using NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS).
NASA reveals how space travel affects the human body
NASA has been studying the effects of space travel on the human body for over 50 years.
Meet Anil Menon, Indian-origin astronaut traveling to space in 2026
NASA has announced that Anil Menon, an Indian-origin astronaut, will embark on his first mission to the International Space Station (ISS) in June 2026.
US adds $10B to NASA's Moon plan opposed by Musk
The US Senate has approved President Donald Trump's budget reconciliation bill, allocating an additional $10 billion to NASA's Artemis Moon program.
Shubhanshu Shukla conducts experiments on muscle health, digestion in space
Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, who is currently on the International Space Station (ISS) as part of the Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4), has conducted a series of scientific experiments.
NASA partners with Netflix to bring cosmos to your couch
In a new collaboration, NASA has announced that it will be bringing its live content to Netflix.
This cool gas giant is 6 times larger than Jupiter
A team of citizen scientists has discovered a new gas giant, TOI-4465 b, using data from NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS).
Watch: Andromeda galaxy snapped by NASA's Chandra space telescope
NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory has captured an unparalleled image of the Andromeda galaxy, our Milky Way's closest neighbor.
Urban air pollution worse for lungs than moon dust: Study
A recent study has found that urban air pollution is more harmful to human lungs than moon dust.
Shubhanshu Shukla makes history as first Indian to reach ISS
The Axiom-4 mission, which was launched Wednesday on a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft, has successfully docked with the International Space Station (ISS).
Microbes could turn Mars dust into buildings: Here's how
The dream of living on Mars is no longer just a sci-fi fantasy. Successful landings on the Red Planet over the past few years have made this idea more realistic than ever.
'Sleeping a lot, learning like a baby,'—Shubhanshu Shukla from space
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, an Indian Air Force pilot-turned-astronaut, has shared his first personal message from space.
NASA's Webb telescope discovers an alien planet for first time
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has made a groundbreaking discovery by capturing its first direct image of an exoplanet, TWA 7 b.
Shubhanshu Shukla to dock at ISS today—When, how to watch
Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, serving as the pilot for the Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4), is poised to make history today as the first Indian to dock with the International Space Station (ISS).
How much will Shubhanshu Shukla be paid for space trip?
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla has become the second Indian to go to space. He is also the first Indian to go on an International Space Station (ISS) mission.
Shubhanshu Shukla picked this SRK song for ISS launch day
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, pilot of Axiom‑4 and India's second-ever astronaut, shared a launch-day playlist ahead of his historic liftoff to the International Space Station (ISS).
'What a ride!': Shubhanshu Shukla's first message from space
Indian astronaut Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, the pilot of the Axiom-4 mission to the International Space Station (ISS), has shared his first message from space.
Shubhanshu Shukla ends India's 41-year wait, lifts off to ISS
Shubhanshu Shukla, an IAF Group Captain, lifted off into space today aboard SpaceX's Crew Dragon spacecraft as part of Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4).
Gajar halwa, plush toy—What Shubhanshu Shukla is carrying to ISS
Indian Air Force pilot Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla is all set to embark on a historic journey to the International Space Station (ISS).
Shubhanshu Shukla heads to ISS today—When and how to watch
Shubhanshu Shukla, a 39-year-old IAF pilot from Lucknow, will soon become the second Indian to enter space and first to visit the ISS.
Meet 23-year-old Jahnavi Dangeti, selected for 2029 space mission
Jahnavi Dangeti, a 23-year-old from Palakollu in West Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, has been selected as an Astronaut Candidate (ASCAN) for a US-based space mission.
Shubanshu Shukla's ISS mission now set for June 25 launch
NASA has announced that Indian astronaut Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla is likely to fly to space on June 25.
Axiom-4 mission astronauts to test diabetes treatment in space
The upcoming Axiom-4 mission to the International Space Station (ISS) could significantly impact diabetes treatment.
Shubhanshu Shukla's ISS mission postponed for sixth time: Know reason
NASA has postponed the launch of the Axiom-4 mission to the International Space Station (ISS) for the sixth time.
Shubhanshu Shukla's ISS mission set for June 22: Check launch timings
The Axiom Space's Ax-4 mission, which will take Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla to the International Space Station (ISS), is all set for a June 22 launch.
Shubhanshu Shukla's ISS mission delayed again: Check new launch date
The Axiom-4 mission, which has India's Shubhanshu Shukla as one of its crew members, has been delayed yet again. The launch is now scheduled for June 22.
NASA-ISRO's Earth-monitoring satellite to be launched on June 18
NASA and ISRO are set to launch their first joint satellite mission, NISAR (NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar), in a few days.
This NASA probe will reveal the insides of alien worlds
NASA is developing a revolutionary probe called the Gravity Imaging Radio Observer (GIRO) to explore a variety of celestial bodies.