NASA: News
25 Nov 2019
SaturnSaturn's largest moon, Titan, mapped for the first time ever
In a major development, astronomers have mapped the surface of Saturn's largest moon, Titan, for the first time ever.
08 Nov 2019
VirginiaDozen red wine bottles launched into space; here's why
Last week, a dozen bottles of red wine were blasted off from a NASA launchpad in Virginia. The Bordeaux wines have already made their way to the International Space Station (ISS).
06 Nov 2019
Space NewsNASA Voyager 2 just found a weird interstellar boundary
Last year, NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft crossed into interstellar space and became the second-ever man-made object to enter the realm between the Sun and stars (first being Voyager 1).
23 Oct 2019
IndiaNASA orbiter fails to locate Vikram Lander, again
NASA's second attempt to locate India's Vikram Lander on the Moon's surface has gone in vain.
18 Oct 2019
MoonChandrayaan-2 captures Moon's surface in full glow: Pics here
Just a few days after taking a close look at lunar craters, Chandrayaan-2 has released another mind-blowing shot of the Moon.
17 Oct 2019
Space NewsNASA changes the schedule of first all-female spacewalk's schedule
NASA has changed the schedule of the first-ever all-female spacewalk, again!
16 Oct 2019
MoonNASA unveils 'futuristic' spacesuits for Moon, Mars missions
In a major development, NASA has taken the wraps off the next-generation spacesuits for its astronauts.
15 Oct 2019
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)NASA's Moon Orbiter tries to locate Vikram Lander, again
After failing to locate Vikram Lander last month, NASA has conducted another flyby of the Chandrayaan-2 landing site to help ISRO find the silent contraption and assess its condition.
14 Oct 2019
HoustonTo promote gender-equality, all-women flight took 120 girls to NASA
To promote gender equality in the male-dominated aviation industry, Delta Air Lines recently flew 120 girls to NASA in Houston on an all-women crew flight.
09 Oct 2019
Space NewsFirst ever all-women spacewalk on October 21: Details here
Back in March, NASA had disappointed millions around the world by canceling, what could have been, the first-ever all-women spacewalk in the history of humanity.
24 Sep 2019
ResearchNew study finds proof that Venus could once support life
Ever since the NASA's Pioneer Venus project suggested back in the 1980s that the planet might have had an ocean, scientists have been struggling to understand what exactly happened that turned Venus into the inhospitable hellscape it is today.
23 Sep 2019
GoogleGoogle claims to have achieved quantum supremacy. What it means?
In a major development, a Google researcher claimed that the tech giant has achieved 'quantum supremacy'.
21 Sep 2019
Kailasavadivoo SivanNo communication with Vikram Lander, says ISRO chief
K Sivan, the Chairman of Indian Space Research Organization, has confirmed that the space agency hasn't been able to establish contact with the Vikram Lander of Chandrayaan-2.
16 Sep 2019
VikramNASA's Moon orbiter will capture Vikram Lander's photographs tomorrow
As the silence of Chandrayaan-2's Vikram Lander continues to keep billions of Indians on edge, NASA is gearing up to offer some help.
13 Sep 2019
MoonNASA to help ISRO in capturing "lost" Vikram Lander's photographs
Days after ISRO's Vikram Lander went silent and descended to an unknown fate on the Moon, NASA has joined the efforts to help the space agency establish contact with the robotic contraption.
12 Sep 2019
TechnologyNow, get your name flown to Mars: Here's how
We all hope to colonize Mars in the future, perhaps in the next 100 years.
25 Aug 2019
Space NewsFirst crime committed in space between two women; probe on
As if there weren't enough crimes on Earth already, humans have now taken their nefarious activities to space.
14 Aug 2019
Space NewsNASA invites help to develop autonomous rovers, offers $1 million
NASA has opened the second phase of its Space Robotics Challenge, calling members of public, industry and academia to help with the development of autonomous rovers.
09 Aug 2019
AstronautsNASA's first fruit grown in space to 'spice-up' astronauts' menu
In a major leap for science, researchers at NASA are planning on sending a version of chile peppers in space to be grown and harvested at the International Space Station.
24 Jul 2019
Elon MuskHow Mars could become a livable planet one day
From tech mogul Elon Musk to NASA administrator Jim Bridenstine, everyone hopes to make humans an interplanetary species.
16 Jul 2019
Space NewsMore people to videocall lovers, not parents, from moon: Survey
Ahead of the 50th anniversary of the groundbreaking Apollo 11 mission on July 20, a United States-based tech professional association, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, has conducted a survey about space travel.
16 Jul 2019
MoonPartial Lunar Eclipse: When, where and how to watch it
If you are someone who likes to keep a lookout for interesting occurrences in the night sky, you would be delighted to learn that on July 16 and 17, various parts of the world will witness a partial lunar eclipse, including India.
10 Jul 2019
SpaceXElon Musk's SpaceX will launch NASA's black hole spacecraft
Elon Musk's SpaceX has bagged the contract to launch Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE), a groundbreaking mission for NASA.
02 Jul 2019
Space NewsNASA's new contest seeks a way to grow space garden
In a bid to sustain the future of humanity in space, NASA is calling experts from different industries to come up with solutions to grow fresh crops and vegetables in microgravity.
28 Jun 2019
MoonNASA heading to Saturn's largest moon in search for life
NASA has confirmed Saturn's largest moon, Titan, as the next destination in its quest to find signs of primordial/extant life.
24 Jun 2019
International Space Station (ISS)NASA's Bumble 'space robot' flies on International Space Station
In a major development, a NASA-built robot called Bumble has flown on the International Space Station (ISS) for the first time.
21 Jun 2019
International Space Station (ISS)NASA's system hacked with a $25 Raspberry Pi: Details here
Despite advancing significantly in space technology, NASA has persistently faced cybersecurity-related issues.
21 Jun 2019
India#HealthBytes: Five benefits of taking power naps
It is no secret that most of us don't get a good night's sleep on a regular basis, owing to the vagaries of modern life and work pressure.
13 Jun 2019
IndiaIndia plans to build its own space station: ISRO Chairman
Days after NASA said it would open the International Space Station for tourists, India has announced that it will build its own space station.
08 Jun 2019
Solar SystemSoon, you will be able to see Jupiter without telescope
In a matter of days, Jupiter, the largest planet of our Solar System, will appear bigger and brighter than normal.
08 Jun 2019
SpaceXIf you're rich, you can go to space for holidaying
The ultra-rich ones amongst us now have a chance to spend their holidays in space, thanks to NASA.
08 Jun 2019
MoonUS President Donald Trump declares moon a part of Mars
You guys remember the moon, right? That white globe that emerges in the night sky? Earth's only natural satellite? The one that lovers promise to pluck from the sky to attest their love (but never do)?
23 May 2019
WorldWant to visit Mars? NASA has something planned for you
It may take years for the first human to step on Mars, but the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has come up with a unique way for you to mark a visit to the Red Planet.
09 May 2019
Space NewsScientists created fake asteroid. It destroyed New York City
Scientists at NASA are currently racking their brains to solve an asteroid impact problem.
21 Apr 2019
SpaceXElon Musk's SpaceX's passenger craft suffers anomaly, fails engine test
Elon Musk's SpaceX's mission to ferry humans between Earth and the International Space Station may have hit a major roadblock.
18 Apr 2019
MoonIndian students just won NASA's Human Exploration Rover Challenge
A week ago, nearly 100 high-school and college student teams from different parts of the world took part in NASA's 25th Human Exploration Rover Challenge.
16 Apr 2019
TechnologyWhat does Mars look like? This game gives a sneak-peek
NASA wants to send humans into deep space, a long-term mission it plans to achieve with a ginormous rocket and revolutionary technologies.
02 Apr 2019
IndiaIndia's #ASATMissile test 'terrible thing'; created 400 debris pieces: NASA
NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine termed India's destruction of its own satellite as part of ASAT missile test under Mission Shakti a "terrible thing".
29 Mar 2019
Space NewsNASA's job offering: Rs. 6 lakh/month for staying in bed
NASA has got a new job opening, one that pays very well and only requires you to stay in bed.
26 Mar 2019
Space NewsNASA canceled all-women spacewalk, as they don't have apt spacesuits
A couple of weeks ago, we all were excited to learn that an all-women team will walk in space to carry out routine maintenance of the International Space Station.
