NASA: News
12 Mar 2019
Space NewsIn a first, an all-women team will walk in space
In a matter of weeks, NASA astronauts Anne McClain and Christina Koch will step into the darkness of cosmos to perform the first ever all-women spacewalk in the history of humanity.
23 Feb 2019
Marvel#ComicBytes: Five reasons Captain Marvel's body is weird
Carol Danvers was a hero long before she stepped into the suit of Captain Marvel.
18 Feb 2019
MoonHere's how to watch the brightest, biggest moon of 2019
One can never get enough of gazing up at the sky and looking at the beautiful celestial bodies. It's simply enchanting.
14 Feb 2019
Space NewsNASA bids adieu to Opportunity, the indomitable Mars rover
Eight months after it fell silent during a dust storm sweeping across Mars, NASA, on Wednesday, bid an emotional farewell to its Opportunity rover, and declared it officially dead.
12 Feb 2019
OdishaLaborer's son to NASA scientist: Incredible story of Odisha boy
Hard work and determination never ditch you, and stories on a similar theme rarely fail to inspire us.
14 Jan 2019
US GovernmentCanadians buy US employees hundreds of pizzas as shutdown continues
In a show of industry-wide support, Canadian air traffic controllers, over the past few days, have bought hundreds of pizzas for their cash-strapped American counterparts who are languishing as a result of the ongoing US government shutdown.
12 Jan 2019
Donald TrumpUS government shutdown enters day 22, becomes longest in history
The partial US government shutdown that began towards the end of last year has entered its 22nd day, making it the longest-ever US government shutdown in history.
03 Jan 2019
Space NewsNASA releases first detailed images of faraway 'world', Ultima Thule
2019 seems to have started on a high note for NASA.
28 Dec 2018
PuneAlien alert: Pune man writes to Modi about 'alien object'
Recently, when a man from Pune was certain that he saw an alien object outside his house, he decided to take action.
21 Dec 2018
Shah Rukh KhanPlanning to watch 'Zero'? First read what movie-goers said
He came, he ruled the silver screen and he has won our hearts all over again- That's what every Shah Rukh Khan fan is echoing today as the superstar is here with his new release Zero.
20 Dec 2018
International Space Station (ISS)NASA hacked! Employees' personal information, social security numbers stolen
It has emerged that US space agency NASA was hacked earlier this year.
11 Dec 2018
Space NewsNASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft just entered interstellar space: Details here
After flying through Solar System for over 40 years, NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft has entered interstellar space.
10 Dec 2018
Avengers Infinity War'Please save Tony Stark,' plead fans; NASA responds cheekily
The first trailer of Marvel Studios' much-awaited movie Avengers: Endgame dropped last week.
08 Dec 2018
Space NewsYou can listen the sound of winds on Mars' surface
NASA's InSight lander has recorded the sound of winds blowing on the surface of Mars.
27 Nov 2018
Solar SystemTouchdown! NASA's InSight robot sets foot on Mars: Details here
After traveling through deep space for over six months, NASA's InSight lander has finally reached its destination - Mars.
26 Nov 2018
IndiaThis black hole could be making space itself rotate
ISRO and NASA together have discovered a black hole that is spinning so fast that it might be making the space around it rotate.
21 Nov 2018
BoeingNASA to review SpaceX, Boeing, after Musk seen smoking weed
US space agency NASA has ordered a safety review of SpaceX and Boeing, the two companies it has hired to send its astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS).
18 Nov 2018
SpaceXNASA bids 'goodnight' to the planet-hunting Kepler space telescope
After almost a decade of service, NASA's planet-hunting Kepler space telescope has gone to sleep for good.
23 Oct 2018
Space NewsResearch: Mars might be capable of supporting life even now
While there has been a lot of speculation about whether Mars once harbored life, new research now suggests that the Red Planet might be capable of supporting life even today.
22 Oct 2018
HulkNASA names constellations after Hulk, Thor's hammer, Godzilla: Details here
If you look at the night sky, you'd probably point out at least a few constellations like The Big Dipper or Orion's belt.
16 Oct 2018
Arvind KejriwalDelhi: Emergency action plan rolled out to combat 'worsening' air-pollution
As the air quality in Delhi remains "poor", an emergency action plan has been rolled out which includes steps like banning diesel power generator sets and construction activities.
11 Oct 2018
Space NewsAstronauts escape after ISS-bound Russian rocket fails mid-air: Details here
A Russian rocket carrying two astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS) failed mid-air, forcing the duo to make an emergency escape.
07 Oct 2018
BoeingSpaceX, Boeing to carry out human spaceflights in mid-2019
After several delays, Elon Musk's SpaceX will carry out its first human spaceflight in June 2019 by sending astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS) on board one of its rockets, confirmed NASA.
05 Oct 2018
Russia NewsDeteriorating ties could mark the end of US-Russia space cooperation
On Thursday, two American astronauts and one Russian cosmonaut - Drew Feustel and Ricky Arnold from NASA, and Oleg Artemyev of Roscosmos - returned to Earth from the International Space Station, wrapping up a 197-day-long mission.
05 Sep 2018
Facebook5 weird gadgets that will blow your mind
Technology is a fascinating aspect of human existence.
28 Aug 2018
KeralaKerala floods: NASA's before-and-after images reveal scale of devastation
After releasing satellite measurements explaining the role of the Western Ghats in the Kerala floods, NASA has now released imagery that, in vivid detail, shows the devastation suffered by Kerala during the floods.
22 Aug 2018
IndiaWhat caused the Kerala floods? NASA reveals the reason
NASA has released a video using satellite data that provides an estimate of rainfall and shows the spread of the resulting severe flooding in Kerala.
21 Aug 2018
MoonChandrayaan-1 data shows first definitive evidence of water on moon
On Tuesday, NASA said that scientists had found patches of frozen water deposits in the coldest and darkest parts of the Moon's polar regions, courtesy India's Chandrayaan-1 probe that was launched a decade ago.
14 Aug 2018
MumbaiAstronaut's superfood will now be created by Mumbai's TB-hospital
Even as Mumbai battles tuberculosis, with over 50,000 new cases reported in 3 years, the Sewri tuberculosis hospital is mulling cultivating spirulina in its premises.
12 Aug 2018
Space NewsIndian-American scientist made mission to 'touch' the Sun a reality
NASA launched the Parker Solar Probe today- the world's first mission to 'touch' the sun. But few people know that the base for this was laid 60 years ago, thanks to an Indian-American scientist.
12 Aug 2018
Space NewsNASA launches the first ever mission to 'touch' the Sun
NASA launched the ambitious Parker Solar Probe today, after glitches delayed its original launch scheduled yesterday.
11 Aug 2018
TechnologyNASA's 'Touch the Sun' mission delayed but not scrapped
NASA's ambitious project to 'touch the sun' and understand more about the Center of Universe has now been deferred to Sunday.
04 Aug 2018
BoeingSunita Williams among 9 astronauts to fly SpaceX, Boeing commercial-rockets
Indian-origin US astronaut Sunita Williams is among the nine astronauts named by NASA who will fly the first missions into space on commercially provided rockets and capsules, built and operated by The Boeing Company and SpaceX, starting next year.
31 Jul 2018
AstronomyToday, you can see Mars with naked eyes: Details here
July has already been a great month for stargazers, and it's set to end with a bang.
28 Jul 2018
Health & Wellness#HealthBytes: The amazing health benefits of taking power naps
It's no secret that most of us don't get a good night's sleep on a regular basis, owing to the vagaries of modern life and work pressure.
16 Jul 2018
IndiaDeepika Padukone, NASA swear by this Bengaluru home-based baker's cookies
She's a cosmetic scientist, but her love didn't lie in studying manufacture of perfumes, makeup and shampoos.
07 Jul 2018
Space NewsNASA's planet-hunting telescope Kepler running out of fuel
NASA's Kepler telescope, which helps hunt for new planets in outer space, has almost run out of fuel, the space agency received an indication recently.
02 Jul 2018
International Space Station (ISS)NASA sent 20 mice astronauts to space, here's why
Space exposure poses myriad health risks to Earth-dwellers, including the likes of vision loss, cancer, and psychological ailments.
13 Jun 2018
WorldWoman sues NASA to keep moon-dust gifted by Neil Armstrong
In a rather peculiar case, a Manchester, Tennessee resident has sued NASA. She wants to keep a vial of moon dust given to her by Neil Armstrong, when she was 10 years old.
08 Jun 2018
Space NewsNASA discovers building blocks of life on Mars. 'Good sign'?
NASA's Curiosity rover has discovered building blocks of life in 3-billion-year-old organic molecules on Mars, advancing the case for possible life on the red planet, US space-agency said.
