NASA: News
24 Sep 2023
AsteroidNASA's OSIRIS-REx to deliver asteroid samples today: How to watch
In a few hours from now, NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission will conclude as a capsule containing regolith samples from the asteroid Bennu will land in Utah's desert at around 8:25pm IST.
22 Sep 2023
James Webb Space TelescopeJWST finds carbon dioxide on Europa, fuels possibilities of life
Jupiter's icy moon Europa, known to have a subsurface ocean beneath its crust, is among the most intriguing targets in the search for extraterrestrial life.
19 Sep 2023
AsteroidTwo massive asteroids to make close approach to Earth today
According to NASA, two asteroids, both of which measure well over 100 feet, are bound to make a close approach to Earth today.
19 Sep 2023
TechnologyNASA's Curiosity arrives at Martian ridge formed during 'wet period'
NASA's Curiosity rover has successfully reached a rather intriguing location on Mars, called Gediz Vallis Ridge, which may contain crucial information about the planet's watery past.
15 Sep 2023
James Webb Space TelescopeNASA's JWST captures stunning biopolar jets emanating from young star
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has captured a mesmerizing image of bipolar jets, called Herbig-Haro 211, emanating from a young star in constellation Perseus.
14 Sep 2023
Space NewsNASA 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.
14 Sep 2023
James Webb Space TelescopeNASA's next flagship space telescope could be JWST's successor
NASA is planning on its next major space telescope, called the Habitable Worlds Observatory (HWO). The upcoming mission could serve as a potential successor to the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST).
14 Sep 2023
James Webb Space TelescopeJWST measures the universe's expansion rate but scientists are puzzled
NASA's powerful James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has confirmed the expansion rate of the universe previously measured by the Hubble Space Telescope.
12 Sep 2023
Solar SystemMercury'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.
12 Sep 2023
James Webb Space TelescopeJWST detects life-supporting elements in the atmosphere of an exoplanet
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has unveiled something intriguing yet again. The telescope has detected carbon-based molecules in the atmosphere of an exoplanet that could be harboring oceans.
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.
08 Sep 2023
Space NewsSunspot eruption hurls solar flares that may reach Earth today
A powerful M2-class solar flare may be headed toward Earth today, reports SpaceWeather.com.
07 Sep 2023
AsteroidNASA's OSIRIS-REx mission to return asteroid samples on September 24
Later this month, NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission will return to Earth, bringing back samples from an asteroid, called Bennu.
06 Sep 2023
Chandrayaan-3NASA orbiter captures Chandrayaan-3's Vikram lander on Moon
NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) has captured an image of India's Chandrayaan-3 lunar lander, which successfully touched down near the Moon's south pole on August 23.
29 Aug 2023
James Webb Space TelescopeJWST, Hubble to help NASA's Juno Probe study Jupiter's moon
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), Hubble Space Telescope, and NASA's Juno spacecraft are joining forces to study Jupiter's moon, Io, which is the most volcanically active world in the solar system.
28 Aug 2023
Moon2023's only Blue Supermoon will appear this week
A rare, breathtaking celestial event is set to grace the skies this week, as the only Blue Moon of 2023 coincides with a Supermoon on Wednesday (August 30).
26 Aug 2023
SpaceXNASA-SpaceX Crew-7 embarks on six-month mission to the ISS
SpaceX's Crew-7 mission has finally been launched.
25 Aug 2023
SpaceXNASA-SpaceX Crew-7 launch postponed to August 26
The Crew-7 mission to the International Space Station (ISS) has been delayed. The crewed mission was originally planned to launch today.
22 Aug 2023
SpaceXNASA, SpaceX clear Crew-7 mission for launch on August 25
SpaceX and NASA have announced the Crew-7 mission is scheduled for launch on August 25 at 1:19pm IST.
22 Aug 2023
Perseverance RoverNASA Perseverance identifies sunspot that could soon point toward Earth
NASA's Perseverance rover, which is currently probing Mars, has captured an intriguing large sunspot.
19 Aug 2023
AsteroidNASA 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
Global Warming'We must act now': NASA's warning amid rising temperatures
NASA has announced that July 2023 is the hottest month on record since 1880. According to NASA's data, July 2023 was 0.24 degrees Celsius warmer than any previous July.
12 Aug 2023
Climate ChangeNASA to discuss climate data in light of record-high temperatures
NASA is set to host a conference on August 14 to discuss the latest climate data. The meeting is scheduled in the wake of the record-breaking temperatures the world experienced in June and July.
09 Aug 2023
MoonNASA's Artemis 3 mission may not land astronauts on Moon
NASA's Artemis 3 mission, scheduled for December 2025, may not land a crew on the Moon.
08 Aug 2023
International Space Station (ISS)Boeing delays Starliner's ISS-bound crewed launch to 2024
Boeing's Starliner is facing another delay, pushing its first crewed launch to the International Space Station (ISS) to at least March 2024. The final launch date has not been fixed yet.
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.
04 Aug 2023
James Webb Space TelescopeNASA's JWST records stunning details of Ring Nebula
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has captured a breathtaking image of Ring Nebula, or Messier 57 (M57), unveiling intricate details of the cosmic object.
02 Aug 2023
AstronautsWhat happens if astronaut dies in space? Know NASA's protocols
NASA's protocols for handling astronaut deaths are designed to be dignified.
02 Aug 2023
James Webb Space TelescopeNASA's JWST unveils secrets of Jovian moons Io and Ganymede
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has uncovered new information about Jupiter's moons Io and Ganymede.
02 Aug 2023
Space NewsHow 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.
28 Jul 2023
Latest Tech NewsNASA to introduce its own no-cost, ad-free streaming service soon
NASA is all set to launch NASA+, its own streaming platform later this year.
28 Jul 2023
SpaceXSpaceX launches 22 Starlink satellites, marking 50th mission this year
Earlier today, SpaceX sent 22 Starlink internet satellites into Low Earth Orbit (LEO) aboard a Falcon 9 rocket.
27 Jul 2023
James Webb Space TelescopeNASA's JWST drops striking image of actively forming stars
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has captured yet another spectacular cosmic sight.
26 Jul 2023
SpaceXNASA-SpaceX Crew 7 to conduct over 200 scientific investigations
NASA and SpaceX are gearing up to launch four astronauts as part of the Crew 7 mission to the International Space Station (ISS).
25 Jul 2023
James Webb Space TelescopeNASA's James Webb telescope detects water vapor in planet-forming region
An interesting new study, published in the journal Nature, has claimed that rocky exoplanets could contain vast amounts of water from the time they are born.
24 Jul 2023
Space NewsNASA's Hubble snaps spiral galaxy that played host to supernova
A newly released image captured by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope reveals a stunning spiral galaxy lost in the serenity of space.
21 Jul 2023
Climate ChangeJuly 2023 may be hottest month ever: NASA's climate expert
A leading NASA climate expert, Gavin Schmidt from the Goddard Institute for Space Studies, has warned that this month will likely be the hottest on record.
21 Jul 2023
Perseverance RoverHow NASA's Perseverance rover selects samples on Mars
In February 2021, NASA's six-wheeled robot, called Perseverance rover, landed on Mars to find out if the now-barren planet ever contained any traces of life.
21 Jul 2023
AsteroidNASA's Hubble captures space rocks dislodged due to DART mission
Using the Hubble Space Telescope, scientists have more interesting findings on the DART mission that happened in September 2022.
20 Jul 2023
James Webb Space TelescopeNASA's JWST makes surprising discovery of carbon in early universe
Using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), scientists have detected significant amounts of carbon in the early universe—about a billion years after the Big Bang.
