Chinese spacecraft to collect samples of asteroid near Mars

China launched a spacecraft that promises to return samples from an asteroid near Mars and yield “groundbreaking discoveries and expand humanity’s knowledge of the cosmos”, the country’s space agency said. The…

Sonic boom marks SpaceX Dragon’s return to earth after ISS cargo mission

SpaceX’s Dragon spacecraft splashed down in the Pacific off California’s coast, marking the end of a successful cargo mission to the space station. The uncrewed capsule completed the 32nd commercial…

Indian researchers celebrate 2025 breakthrough prize in fundamental physics for award-winning CERN experiments

For years, Indian physicists worked in silence in pursuit of matter’s secrets. Finally, their diligence is paying off worldwide. The 2025 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics was jointly awarded to…

Nasa Alert: Giant 1,000-Foot Asteroid May Contact Earth Today, How It May Impact

A colossal asteroid, estimated to be 335 metres in diameter (almost 1000 feet), may get close contact to Earth today on May 24, 2025. Named 2003 MH4, this space rock…

NASA Sets Coverage for 32nd SpaceX Resupply Mission Departure

NASA and its international partners will soon receive scientific research samples and hardware after a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft departs the International Space Station on Friday, May 23, for its return…

Ice sheets are melting faster than we think! Scientists sound dire warning of catastrophic changes to coastlines

The Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets are at risk of melting, which could lead to a rise in the sea level by multiple feet and “catastrophic” migration away from coastlines,…

Chinese scientists discover never-before-seen mysterious bacteria species on Tiangong Space Station

Sometimes, science surprises us in the smallest places. During routine sampling aboard the Tiangong Space Station, researchers discovered something unexpected — a brand-new species of bacteria, quietly thriving in orbit.…

NASA warns solar storm to strike Earth this week, threating power grids and astronauts: Here’s what to expect

NASA has warned of solar storms and severe space weather in the coming days and weeks due to the arrival of an active zone on the Sun. According to astronomers,…

ISRO to launch earth observation satellite on Sunday, its 101st mission

ISRO will launch an earth observation satellite EOS-09 on-board its workhorse PSLV on Sunday (May 18) at 05:59 am from the country’s only spaceport at Sriharikota, a remote sensing satellite…

Sunspot that released 1 million kilometre solar flare may soon face Earth. What to expect?

The Sun is once again gone into hyperactive mode and fired a powerful X-class solar flare from the sunspot region AR4087 that only recently started to form. It triggered strong…