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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.

3 days ago

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.

5 days ago

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.

27 days ago

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

Union Minister of State for Commerce & Industry, Nirmala Sitharaman.

NASA & ISRO collaborate to establish International Space Station by 2024: Nirmala Sitharaman

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday said that scientists of US' NASA and ISRO would collaborate to establish an International Space Station in 2024.

Jun 26, 2023

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

NASA has created an all-electric aircraft that will not only pave the way toward electric aviation but also support the US climate goal of achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions from the aviation sector by 2050.

Jun 24, 2023

NASA's Juno mission images lightning on Jupiter.

Space: NASA's Juno mission captures lightning on Jupiter

NASA's Juno mission has captured lightning on Jupiter, the agency said.

Jun 17, 2023

Space: NASA teams up with 7 US companies to advance space capabilities

NASA announced that it will partner with seven US companies for its upcoming human spaceflight and the commercial low Earth orbit economy.

Jun 17, 2023

NASA to invest $45mn in small biz to develop tech for future space missions

NASA plans to invest $45 million in funding to more than 200 small businesses to develop new technologies designed to protect the health of astronauts, lower risk of collision damage to spacecraft, the US space agency has said.

Jun 8, 2023

Mars comes closer to Earth for millions via ESA live-streaming.

European Space Agency (ESA) live-streamed historic live images

In a first, the European Space Agency (ESA) live-streamed historic live images directly from Mars on YouTube. The historic images were also shared on ESA's Twitter account.

Jun 3, 2023

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