NASA, SpaceX’s SPHEREx and PUNCH missions delayed due to weather, data-flow issue; Check next launch attempt
NASA and SpaceX’s SPHEREx and PUNCH missions’ launch was delayed on Tuesday due to weather at the site and a ground data-flow issue. This was the second time the space…
Chandrayaan-3 data hints at hidden water-ice beyond moon’s polar regions
New findings based on data from India’s Chandrayaan-3 mission suggest that water-ice on the Moon may be present beyond its polar regions. A recent study, conducted by scientists at the…
On this day in 1977, an accidental discovery changed our understanding of space
On March 10, 1977, astronomers James Elliot, Edward Dunham, and Jessica Mink were conducting routine observations of Uranus when they stumbled upon an extraordinary finding. Using the Kuiper Airborne Observatory,…
NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore to return to Earth: Here’s when their return is scheduled
NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, who took part in Boeing Starliner’s inaugural crewed flight test in June, are set to come back to Earth. They return after spending…
Could Mars have had sandy beaches? New study uncovers 3.6-billion-year-old beaches and lost ocean on Mars
A new study gives conclusive proof that Mars had sun-scorched sandy beaches in the past, with waves breaking on the shores of an ancient, huge ocean. Information gathered by China’s…
Three things to know about SPHEREx, NASA’s new space telescope
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is tentatively scheduled to launch its new megaphone-shaped space telescope on Friday (February 28) aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force…
NASA’s oldest active astronaut shares gravity-defying way of wearing pants in space; intenet left amazed
Astronauts face unique challenges when performing everyday tasks in space, and getting dressed is no exception. NASA astronaut Don Pettit recently shared a video demonstrating his unconventional way of putting…
Asteroid 2024 YR4 To ‘Safely’ Pass Earth In 2032, Says NASA; New Warning For Moon
The impact probability of asteroid 2024 YR4 has dropped to just 0.004%, indicating that the asteroid will safely pass the Earth in 2032, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)…
Huge 110-Foot Asteroid Speeding Towards Earth Today At Astonishing 25864 MPH
Asteroid is travelling at a fiery speed of 25864 miles per hour. With that kind of speed, the potential for destruction increases significantly. (Image source: NASA) All the attention has…
Asteroid 2024 YR4 more likely to smash into the Moon? Here’s what scientists predict about earth-asteroid collision
Asteroid 2024 YR4, a large space rock continues to be in the spotlight since being discovered in December last year. Earlier this week, scientists increased the chances of the asteroid…