Space News
21 Sep 2023
Virgin GalacticAll about Virgin Galactic's fourth commercial spaceflight in October
Virgin Galactic, a US-based space tourism company, is looking forward to its fourth commercial spaceflight, which is scheduled for October 5.
20 Sep 2023
SpaceXSpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket sets reuse record with 17th launch
SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket has set a new record, launching for the 17th time.
19 Sep 2023
TechnologyRocket Lab faces 'anomaly' during botched launch of Earth-observation satellite
All did not go well with Rocket Lab's launch of the synthetic aperture radar (SAR) spacecraft for Capella Space.
19 Sep 2023
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)ISRO's Aditya-L1 undergoes crucial operation, heads toward target L1 point
India's first space-based solar observatory, Aditya-L1, successfully underwent a key maneuver, called the Trans-Lagrangean Point 1 Insertion (TL1I) earlier today.
15 Sep 2023
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)ISRO's Aditya-L1 to undergo key maneuver on September 19
India's first space-based solar mission, Aditya-L1, has successfully completed its fourth Earth-bound maneuver.
14 Sep 2023
NASANASA releases comprehensive report on UFOs: Key findings
NASA has published a 36-page report detailing its efforts to track the Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAPs), commonly known as UFOs.
12 Sep 2023
NASAMercury's mesmerizing image, clicked by NASA, captivates millions
NASA has captured the public's imagination with a beautiful image of Mercury, showcasing the smallest planet in the solar system in shades of blue and tan.
10 Sep 2023
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)ISRO's Aditya-L1 mission completes third Earth-bound maneuver
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has announced that India's first solar mission, Aditya-L1, has completed its third Earth-bound maneuver.
09 Sep 2023
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)India, US to send astronauts to ISS in 2024
India and the United States (US) have initiated talks to establish a strategic framework for human space flight by 2023 end, with plans to send Indian astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS) in 2024.
09 Sep 2023
SpaceXSpaceX launches Falcon 9 rocket with 22 Starlink satellites
SpaceX has achieved a new milestone by launching 22 more Starlink internet satellites into orbit, marking the company's record-extending 63rd launch of 2023. The previous record was set in 2022 with 61 launches.
08 Sep 2023
NASASunspot eruption hurls solar flares that may reach Earth today
A powerful M2-class solar flare may be headed toward Earth today, reports SpaceWeather.com.
06 Sep 2023
JapanJapan's SLIM Moon lander to launch tomorrow: Know mission objectives
Japan is set to launch its SLIM (Smart Lander for Investigating Moon) mission. It will aim to soft-land on the Moon, specifically in the vicinity of a small crater named Shioli in the lunar equatorial region.
05 Sep 2023
TechnologyComet Nishimura to make a spectacular appearance on September 12
A recently discovered comet, dubbed Nishimura, will be visible to the naked eye this month.
04 Sep 2023
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)Chandrayaan-3's Vikram lander completes hop experiment as lunar sunset begins
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has added another feather to its cap.
03 Sep 2023
Chandrayaan-3Chandrayaan-3's Pragyan rover completes its walk on lunar surface
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has announced that Chandrayaan-3's Pragyan rover successfully completed its walk on the lunar surface and entered sleep mode.
02 Sep 2023
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)Aditya-L1, India's first solar observatory, launched: Know mission objectives
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully launched India's maiden space-based solar observatory, the Aditya-L1.
30 Aug 2023
AstronomyLast Super Blue Moon before 2032 to dazzle sky tonight
A rare celestial event, the Super Blue Moon, is set to grace the sky tonight.
26 Aug 2023
NASANASA-SpaceX Crew-7 embarks on six-month mission to the ISS
SpaceX's Crew-7 mission has finally been launched.
21 Aug 2023
ChinaHow China's AI-powered satellite will revolutionize Earth observation
Chinese firm STAR.VISION has sent an AI-powered satellite called " WonderJourney-1A," or WJ-1A, along with a bunch of six other satellites into orbit.
20 Aug 2023
RussiaLuna-25 spacecraft crash dims Russia's lunar landing hopes
Russia's Luna-25 lunar lander mission failed after the spacecraft spun out of control and crashed into the Moon's surface.
20 Aug 2023
AsteroidAsteroid 2023 QR's high-speed encounter with Earth today
Asteroid 2023 QR, a member of the Apollo group of asteroids, is approaching Earth at a staggering speed of 75,165km/h.
20 Aug 2023
Chandrayaan-3Russia's Luna-25 may lag behind India's Chandrayaan-3: Here's why
India's Chandrayaan-3 mission is on track for a successful lunar landing after completing its second and final deboosting operation, per ISRO.
19 Aug 2023
NASANASA reports a 220-foot wide asteroid hurtling toward Earth
NASA has issued a warning about asteroid 2023 PM1, which is hurtling toward Earth at a staggering speed of 66,860km/h.
15 Aug 2023
MoonSuper Blue Moon to grace night skies on August 31
This month, we will get to see another full moon. A rare Blue Moon will grace the night skies on August 31 and it is not a sight you would want to miss.
12 Aug 2023
AstronomyPerseid meteor shower peaks tonight: How to watch
The Perseid meteor shower promises to be a particularly breathtaking spectacle for stargazers this year.
10 Aug 2023
RussiaLuna 25: Russia's historic Moon mission hours away from lift-off
Russia is ready to launch its first Moon mission, Luna 25, in almost 50 years.
10 Aug 2023
TechnologyPerseid meteor shower to peak on August 12
The Perseid meteor shower, often considered the best meteor shower of the year, is set to peak this weekend, on the night of August 12.
10 Aug 2023
Virgin GalacticVirgin Galactic to launch second commercial spaceflight today
Virgin Galactic's second commercial spaceflight, called Galactic-02, is set to launch today.
09 Aug 2023
International Space Station (ISS)Dust on International Space Station more contaminated than house dust
A new study has discovered that the International Space Station (ISS) could have higher concentrations of potentially harmful chemical contaminants than dust found in homes across the US and Western Europe.
08 Aug 2023
TechnologyCannibal CME could strike Earth today, trigger solar storm
A 'cannibal' coronal mass ejection (CME) is heading toward Earth, and could cause a strong solar storm today, warns NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration).
08 Aug 2023
RussiaMeet Luna-25, Russia's first Moon mission in almost 50 years
Russia is set to launch a lunar lander called Luna-25, on August 11 (Friday). This marks the country's first lunar mission in nearly 50 years, since 1976.
07 Aug 2023
SpaceXSpaceX boosts Starlink network, sends 22 satellites to orbit
SpaceX has nailed the launch of 22 Starlink satellites and successfully landed the Falcon 9 rocket on a drone ship in the Atlantic Ocean.
06 Aug 2023
AsteroidAI algorithm uncovers hidden asteroid threat that was left undiscovered
An AI algorithm called HelioLinc3D recently discovered a 600-foot-wide asteroid, 2022 GN1, which had gone unnoticed until now.
05 Aug 2023
Chandrayaan-3ISRO completes Lunar Orbit Injection (LOI) of Chandrayaan-3
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully carried out a critical operation on Chandrayaan-3.
04 Aug 2023
International Space Station (ISS)Airbus and Voyager Space to build successor to ISS
Voyager Space and Airbus are joining forces to create Starlab, a commercial space station set to replace the International Space Station (ISS) once it retires in 2031.
02 Aug 2023
NASAHow NASA lost and regained signal from Voyager 2 spacecraft
NASA lost contact with Voyager 2 on July 21, after certain commands changed the spacecraft's orientation, causing its antenna to point two degrees away from Earth.
01 Aug 2023
MoonDouble supermoon spectacle for skywatchers this August starting tonight
A rare Moon event will grace our skies this August, with two supermoons occurring within the same month.
01 Aug 2023
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)ISRO successfully injects Chandrayaan-3 into translunar orbit
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has announced that Chandrayaan-3, India's latest lunar mission, successfully left Earth's orbit and is now en route to the Moon.
31 Jul 2023
European Space AgencyHow ESA's PLATO mission will hunt for habitable planets
The European Space Agency (ESA) will launch a new mission in 2026 that will hunt for exoplanets like no other.
