Space

Supermoon 2022 dates; biggest supermoon to be sighted on July 13 [details inside]

By the evening of Wednesday, as evening twilight ends (at 9.44 p.m. EDT), the full moon will appear 5 degrees above the southeastern horizon, NASA said.

Jul 11, 2022

Use Starlink carefully as Russia can hit network, Musk warns Ukrainians

Elon Musk's SpaceX sends 46 Starlink satellites into orbit; further boosts connectivity [details]

Billionaire Elon Musk's space venture SpaceX has successfully launched 46 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit.

Jul 11, 2022

NASA to reveal rare celestial objects taken by James Webb telescope

NASA to soon reveal rare celestial objects taken by James Webb telescope [Carina Nebula, WASP-96 b, Eight-Burst ]

NASA is set to reveal rare celestial objects, taken by the James Webb Space Telescope, like one of the largest and brightest nebulae in the sky, a giant planet outside our solar system composed mainly of gas, and first compact galaxy group ever discovered in 1877, among others.

Jul 9, 2022

NASA's microwave oven-sized Cubesat communications fail enroute to Moon; How it affects mission

After leaving orbit, NASA's CAPSTONE mission -- a microwave oven-sized CubeSat -- has faced communications issues on its way to the Moon, the US space agency has said.

Jul 6, 2022

SpaceX Crew Dragon with 4 astronauts reaches space station

Space News: Astronauts may lose bone density after returning to Earth: Study

While bone loss is a natural phenomena as human bodies age, astronauts on long-duration flights tend to have a permanent loss of bone density, finds a study.

Jul 4, 2022

Mission PSLV-C53/DS-EO: PSLV rocket lifts off with three Singaporean satellites at SD Space Center

India's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle-C53 (PSLV-C53), with three Singaporean satellites aboard, lifted off from the rocket port here in Andhra Pradesh on Thursday evening.

Jun 30, 2022

Martian Image: 'Enchanted' Rocks at Jezero Crater

Not even Obi-Wan Kenobi could convince Perseverance's Katie Stack Morgan that these are not the rocks she's looking for.

Jun 30, 2022

'ABHYAS' aerial target successfully flight-tested

HEAT 'Abhyas' successfully flight-tested from ITR, Chandipur

The "ABHYAS" high-speed expendable aerial target (HEAT) was successfully flight-tested from the Integrated Test Range (ITR), Chandipur, off the Odisha coast on Wednesday, the Ministry of Defence said.

Jun 29, 2022

NASA goes public, throws open 16 years of data for scan to find clouds on Mars [Details]

By identifying clouds in data collected by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, the public can increase scientists' understanding of the Red Planet's atmosphere.

Jun 29, 2022

Mission PSLV-C53/DS-EO: Countdown for Indian rocket mission begins at 5 pm today

The 25-hour countdown for the Thursday evening launch of Indian rocket Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) carrying three Singapore satellites will begin at 5 p.m. on Wednesday.

Jun 29, 2022

Space News: NASA halts Psyche asteroid mission, designed to study a metal-rich asteroid

NASA has cancelled its planned 2022 launch attempt of the Psyche asteroid mission -- the agency's first mission designed to study a metal-rich asteroid.

Jun 27, 2022

Mission Tianwen-3: China aims to beat NASA, ESA in returning Mars samples to Earth [Report]

China's Mars sample return mission aims to collect samples from the Red Planet and deliver them to Earth in 2031, or two years ahead of a NASA and ESA joint mission, said a media report

Jun 24, 2022

Arianespace orbits Indian satellite GSAT-24 successfully

GSAT-24 built by ISRO is a 24-Ku band communication satellite weighing 4,181 kg with pan India coverage for meeting the direct-to-home (DTH) application needs

Jun 23, 2022

Mission PSLV-C53/DS-EO: India's PSLV rocket to launch three foreign satellites on June 30

India will put into orbit three foreign satellites for a fee on June 30 with its Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) rocket.

Jun 22, 2022

NASA Mars rover spots shiny foil piece between rocks

NASA's Mars Perseverance rover spots shiny silver foil piece between rocks

NASA's Mars Perseverance rover has spotted a shiny silver object that looks like a discarded packet or foil stuck between two rocks on the Red Planet.

Jun 16, 2022

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Space

Supermoon 2022 dates; biggest supermoon to be sighted on July 13 [details inside]

Elon Musk's SpaceX sends 46 Starlink satellites into orbit; further boosts connectivity [details]

NASA to soon reveal rare celestial objects taken by James Webb telescope [Carina Nebula, WASP-96 b, Eight-Burst ]

NASA's microwave oven-sized Cubesat communications fail enroute to Moon; How it affects mission

Space News: Astronauts may lose bone density after returning to Earth: Study

Mission PSLV-C53/DS-EO: PSLV rocket lifts off with three Singaporean satellites at SD Space Center

Martian Image: 'Enchanted' Rocks at Jezero Crater

HEAT 'Abhyas' successfully flight-tested from ITR, Chandipur

NASA goes public, throws open 16 years of data for scan to find clouds on Mars [Details]

Mission PSLV-C53/DS-EO: Countdown for Indian rocket mission begins at 5 pm today

Space News: NASA halts Psyche asteroid mission, designed to study a metal-rich asteroid

Mission Tianwen-3: China aims to beat NASA, ESA in returning Mars samples to Earth [Report]

Arianespace orbits Indian satellite GSAT-24 successfully

Mission PSLV-C53/DS-EO: India's PSLV rocket to launch three foreign satellites on June 30

NASA's Mars Perseverance rover spots shiny silver foil piece between rocks

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]