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Mars Solar conjunction: NASA's rovers, orbiters to continue science ops

Amid solar conjunction on Mars, where the Red planet disappears behind the Sun, the rovers and orbiters will continue with science operations, NASA said.

Nov 13, 2023

Curiosity rover completes 4,000 days on Mars: NASA

Curiosity rover completes 4,000 days on Mars, collects sample from 'Sequoia'; NASA

NASA's Curiosity Rover has successfully completed four thousand days on Mars conducting exciting science.

Nov 7, 2023

Scientists find source of largest ever marsquake recorded

The largest ever seismic event recorded on Mars in 2022 was the result of enormous tectonic forces within the Red Planet's crust and not a meteorite impact, according to an international team of scientists.

Oct 18, 2023

Road to space: Bezos unveils Blue Ring platform to provide in-space logistics & delivery

After dominating e-commerce goods deliveries on Earth, Jeff Bezos' aviation company Blue Origin has unveiled Blue Ring, a spacecraft platform focused on providing in-space logistics and delivery, expanding upon its mission to build a road to space for the benefit of Earth.

Oct 17, 2023

Bennu asteroid sample rich in carbon, water: NASA

The first-ever rock sample from asteroid Bennu delivered on Earth by NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission has a high-carbon content and water -- signalling the building blocks of life, according to initial studies.

Oct 12, 2023

Indian-origin NASA scientist to lead rocket mission into 2023 solar eclipse

An Indian-origin scientist at NASA is helming a mission that aims to launch three rockets during the 2023 annular eclipse on October 14.

Oct 5, 2023

Space: NASA's asteroid sample secure, to be transported to Texas on Monday

After the successful retrieval of samples from asteroid Bennu, NASA now aims to transport the pristine 250 grams of rock and dust to its facility in Texas, from where it will be distributed to global scientists, on Monday.

Sep 25, 2023

NASA's OSIRIS-REx Prepares For Sept Landing With Asteroid Samples

Parcel drop: NASA's OSIRIS-REx set to return to Earth on Sep 24 with 1st-ever asteroid samples from Bennu

A team of NASA scientists is preparing for the final phase of the OSIRIS-REx mission as it will be returning to Earth on September 24 with the first-ever US asteroid sample.

Sep 23, 2023

NASA spacecraft spots Moon crater likely caused by Russia's Luna 25

US space agency NASA on Friday said that its Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) spacecraft has imaged a new crater on the Moon's surface that is likely the impact site of Russia's Luna 25 mission.

Sep 1, 2023

Chandrayaan-3 is the third lunar exploration mission by the Indian Space Research Organisation

"I salute all passengers who have been sent in Chandrayaan 3": Rajasthan minister Ashok Chandna faces flak for his ignorance [Watch]

'India, I reached my destination': Chandrayaan-3 after soft-landing on Moon. India has become the fourth country to achieve a soft landing on the Moon. The others are the United States, Russia and China.

Aug 24, 2023

Space: NASA terms July as hottest month on record ever since 1880

The US space agency has confirmed that July was the hottest month on record ever since 1880, as heatwaves and wildfires hit the cities in the US and Europe.

Aug 15, 2023

Space: Scientists find environment conducive to emergence of life on Mars

Scientists have discovered deposits of salts forming a hexagonal pattern in sedimentary layers dating from 3.8 to 3.6 billion years ago on the Red Planet, saying that the new evidence indicates an environment conducive to the emergence of life

Aug 10, 2023

Space: Webb telescope captures stunning images of Ring Nebula

The powerful James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has recorded breathtaking new images of the iconic Ring Nebula, also known as Messier 57.

Aug 4, 2023

Celestial treat: Supermoons and blue moon to light up August skies

Skygazers are in for a celestial treat as the sky in August will witness supermoons and a 'Blue Moon'.

Jul 31, 2023

NASA To Launch Streaming Platform 'NASA ' Later This Year

Now more stories on new discoveries of space: NASA to launch streaming platform 'NASA+' soon

US space agency NASA on Friday announced that it will launch its on-demand streaming platform "NASA+" later this year.

Jul 28, 2023

Space: NASA's Webb detects most distant active supermassive black hole in 'galaxy CEERS 1019'

Researchers using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope have discovered the most distant active supermassive black hole to date.

Jul 10, 2023

Space news: New image from NASA's Webb Telescope reveals Saturn's iconic rings

Researchers using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope have revealed a new image of Saturn and its rings which seem to glow eerily in the infrared picture, plus it unveiled unexpected features in Saturn's atmosphere.

Jul 1, 2023

Space news: Scientists capture 1st 'ghost particle' image of Milky Way galaxy

An international group of more than 350 scientists have found new evidence of high-energy neutrino -- tiny and ghostlike astronomical messengers -- emission from the Milky Way galaxy.

Jun 30, 2023

Webb Makes First Detection Of Key Carbon Molecule

James Webb Telescope makes first detection of rare 'cat-eye-on' in space [ Image ]

A team of international scientists has used the powerful James Webb Space Telescope to detect a new carbon compound in space for the first time.

Jun 27, 2023

NASA builds all-electric aircraft to create path toward electric aviation

NASA calls off all-electric aircraft flight plan over safety concerns

NASA has called off its plan to fly X-57, the experimental electric aircraft, after discovering an anomaly in its propulsion system which can put people's lives at risk.

Jun 26, 2023

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