Last Updated: April 29, 2024, 18:00 IST NASA has created a website and app to track the International Space Station. Currently, six astronauts from NASA and other countries are orbiting the Earth aboard the space station. For over twenty years, the International Space Station (ISS) has remained the third brightest object visible in the sky, … Read more
Last Updated: April 27, 2024, 16:30 IST James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) was launched in 2021. (Representative Image) Scientists have detected clues of something hidden in the atmosphere that may eventually prove that life exists somewhere other than Earth. The biggest telescope ever sent into space, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), was launched by … Read more
Last Updated: April 26, 2024, 17:21 IST Hubble Telescope zooms in on blue bubble nebula.(Photo Credit: Instagram) NASA’s official blog stated that this Wolf–Rayet star, known as WR 31a, is situated in the Carina constellation (The Keel). Since its debut in 1990, the public has been amazed by the stunning array of pictures captured by … Read more
Last Updated: April 14, 2024, 10:00 IST ‘Twinkle, Twinkle…’, read the video caption. (Image Credits: Instagram/nasahubble) NASA shared a breathtaking video of a dazzling collection of stars located 30,000 light-years away from the Earth. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA) Instagram account is a treasure trove for anyone interested in space exploration, astronomy, and … Read more
Last Updated: April 09, 2024, 10:08 IST Footage shows the Moon’s shadow above the Earth. (Photo Credits: X) Astronauts onboard the International Space Station (ISS) also witnessed the solar eclipse. Residents in Mexico, Canada, and the United States were treated to a spectacular event: a total solar eclipse on April 8. This rare … Read more
Last Updated: March 18, 2024, 18:15 IST The image was captured by NASA’s Hubble telescope. (Photo Credits: Instagram) The images sparked an overwhelming response from online users, who flooded the comments section with admiration and praises for the cosmic spectacle unveiled by NASA. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) continues to mesmerise us with … Read more
Last Updated: February 27, 2024, 13:59 IST The collision was of a mass of 580kg hitting an asteroid of roughly 5 billion kg. (Representative Image) Six months after NASA’s DART mission successfully impacted Dimorphos, the smaller asteroid’s orbit around Didymos was observed to have shortened by 33 minutes. Scientists have found that NASA’s Double … Read more
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from pad 39A at Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla., on February 15, 2024. The mission’s goal is to deliver science payloads to the surface of the moon | Photo Credit: AP A moon lander built by Houston-based aerospace company Intuitive Machines was launched from Florida early … Read more
Last Updated: February 09, 2024, 18:13 IST Black hole Sagittarius A* is situated about 26,000 light-years away from Earth. (Image Credits: YouTube/@ChandraXray) Astronomers call this giant black hole Sagittarius A*, which is situated about 26,000 light-years away from Earth in the center of our Milky way. A new study by the National Aeronautics and Space … Read more
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on NASA’s Plankton, Aerosol Cloud Ocean Ecosystem (PACE) mission lifts off from Space Launch Complex 40 at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Cape Canaveral, Florida. | Photo Credit: AP NASA’s newest climate satellite rocketed into orbit Thursday to survey the world’s oceans and atmosphere in never-before-seen detail. SpaceX … Read more