Nasa

NASA's Artemis 1 moon mission delayed again; Likely in March 2022

After facing an issue with the engine, NASA's uncrewed Artemis 1 moon mission has been delayed to March next year, the US space agency said.

Dec 22, 2021

NASA's Juno Spacecraft 'Hears' Jupiter's Moon

NASA's Juno Spacecraft "Hears" From Jupiter's Moon Ganymede; Records Them

An audio track collected during Jupiter mission's Ganymede flyby offers a dramatic ride-along. It is one of the highlights mission scientists shared in a briefing at American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting.

Dec 21, 2021

Life on Mars? NASA's Perseverance rover discovers organic chemicals on red planet

Scientists at NASA's Perseverance Mars rover mission have discovered that rocks in the Jezero Crater on the Red Planet have interacted with water multiple times over the eons and that some contain organic molecules.

Dec 18, 2021

In a first, NASA's Parker Solar Probe 'touches' the Sun's corona in daring mission [Details]

For the first time ever, a spacecraft has touched the Sun. NASAs Parker Solar Probe has now flown through the Suns upper atmosphere, called the corona, and sampled particles and magnetic fields there, according to statement issued by the US space agency.

Dec 18, 2021

NASA's Perseverance Mars Rover Makes Surprising Discoveries For Sample Return Program

The findings by rover scientists highlight the diversity of samples geologists and future scientists associated with the agency's Mars Sample Return program will have to study.

Dec 16, 2021

NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter Reaches a Total of 30 Minutes Aloft

NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter Reaches Milestone of Being Aloft for 30 Minutes

NASA's Ingenuity helicopter to the Red Planet has reached an airborne milestone that the team never considered achievable.

Dec 16, 2021

NASA's Parker Mission Enters Sun's Atmosphere; First Milestone Ever in Solar Probe

For the first time in history, a spacecraft has touched the Sun. NASA's Parker Solar Probe has now flown through the Sun's upper atmosphere – the corona – and sampled particles and magnetic fields there.

Dec 15, 2021

Hole above North Pole: NASA to investigate strange anomaly in earth's atmosphere [details]

As a part of the CREX-2 mission, NASA is planning to fire a rocket into the sky from Norway

Dec 3, 2021

Mystery behind high abundance of Lithium in some evolved stars traced

Bengaluru scientists find reason behind mystery of high abundance of Lithium in some stars

The reason behind the high abundance of Lithium in some stars has remained a puzzle since the models of how stars evolve predict the Lithium must have been destroyed in the hot plasma of the star.

Dec 1, 2021

New deep learning method adds 301 planets to Kepler's total count; none like Earth [read now]

Scientists have added a whopping 301 newly confirmed exoplanets to the total exoplanet tally. None of the newly confirmed planets are believed to be Earth-like or in the habitable zone of their parent stars.

Nov 30, 2021

One Year From Launch: US-European SWOT Satellite Getting Ready to Track Water Resources on Earth

The Surface Water and Ocean Topography spacecraft enters the home stretch as an international team prepares the next-generation satellite for launch in 2022.The SWOT mission is just a year out from launch, and the final set of tests on the spacecraft have started.

Nov 30, 2021

Asteroid of Taj Mahal Size to Pass by Earth Today; NASA Lists it Among 5 Under Watch

The approaching asteroid will pass by our planet today, about 3.8 million miles away. The Asteroid Watch dashboard tracks asteroids and comets that will make relatively close approaches to Earth.

Nov 29, 2021

NASA's Curiosity Rover Sends Beautiful Picture Postcard of Martian Mountain Top

An artistic interpretation of Curiosity's view high up on a Martian mountain was created by mission team members who were stunned by the sweeping landscape.

Nov 24, 2021

NASA all set to launch milestone asteroid defence mission DART today [Watch Live]

The US space agency is all set to launch its Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) spacecraft, intended to deliberately crash into an asteroid, on Wednesday.

Nov 24, 2021

James Webb telescope launch delayed again; NASA to provide update when testing completes

NASA's next great space observatory, James Webb telescope launch was yet again delayed to December 22. NASA and its mission partners will provide an update when the testing is completed.

Nov 23, 2021

India's Chandrayaan-2 avoids collision with NASA's moon orbiter [details]

For the first time in its space exploration mission, an evasive measure was carried out recently to avoid the collision between Chandrayaan-2 Orbiter and US' Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO).

Nov 18, 2021

When a NASA scientist found intriguing evidence of alien life on Mars, what happened next

The NASA scientist also claimed that he had found worm-like creatures on Martian images captured by the Curiosity Rover

Nov 13, 2021

NASA, SpaceX finally launch 4 astronauts, including Raja Chari, on Crew-3 mission to ISS

NASA and the Elon Musk-owned private rocket company SpaceX have finally launched four more astronauts on a flight to the International Space Station (ISS).

Nov 11, 2021

Crew-2 astronauts from NASA-SpaceX successfully return to Earth after 199 days in orbit

The crew spent 199 days in orbit, beating NASA's earlier this year's SpaceX Crew-1 mission's record of 168 days.

Nov 10, 2021

NASA's Landsat 9 Images Show Altering Landscapes of Himalayas; See Stunning Images captured So Far

The amazing Landsat 9 images let us make decisions on water use, wildfire consequences, coral reef deterioration, glacier and ice shelf retreat, and tropical deforestation.

Nov 9, 2021

Prev 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Next