NASA

NASA

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is the U.S. government's leading space agency. It was founded in 1958, and since then, it has relentlessly explored space and aeronautics by conducting research and launching crewed/uncrewed missions.

Could the first people on Mars need their own time system? Here's what a NASA researcher says

Without a standard time system, clocks around Mars would all run on slightly different times.
Updated: 46 minutes ago  |  By Ankita Garkoti

Your name can travel aboard NASA's Roman Telescope on its journey—get your boarding pass now

Submitted names will be uploaded to an SD card, which will be attached to the Roman Space Telescope before its launch on August 30.
Published: 3 hours ago  |  By Pranjal Nath

Scientists stunned by fireworks in nearby galaxy: 'Something unusual is going on in these objects'

NASA's Chandra telescope caught sources previously identified as supernova remnants displaying dramatic, completely unexpected variations in brightness.
Published: 1 day ago  |  By Pranjal Nath

International Space Station’s Canadarm2 malfunctions; to be repaired via a spacewalk later this month

The robotic arm experienced what NASA described as "elevated motor current in a wrist joint."
Published: 2 days ago  |  By Pranjal Nath

Never-seen-before map shows how solar particles interact with Earth's magnetic bubble

This was achieved using TRACERS, NASA's twin satellites to sample and analyze high-energy electrons.
Published: 2 days ago  |  By Biplab Das

Artemis III: Blue Origin's test lander can launch on another rocket if New Glenn isn't ready on time

Jeremy Parsons, part of Moon to Mars office at NASA, explained that the Falcon Heavy or the Vulcan can also get the job done.
Published: 5 days ago  |  By Pranjal Nath

Can NASA restrict China's access around its Moon Base? Here's what space law says

The 1967 Outer Space Treaty mandates peaceful exploration of space, but that's not the only space agreement going around.
Updated: 2 days ago  |  By Pranjal Nath

Blue Origin vs. SpaceX: How their landers fit into Artemis III

Both landers have been the subject of intense speculation ever since NASA announced its revised roadmap for the Artemis program.
Published: 6 days ago  |  By Pranjal Nath

NASA's Swift Boost mission one step closer to launch as LINK spacecraft is joined with its rocket

LINK will rescue Swift from a premature atmospheric re-entry, allowing it to continue operations.
Published: 6 days ago  |  By Pranjal Nath

Moon landers for Artemis III: SpaceX, Blue Origin provide progress updates at NASA event

Blue Origin reported good progress despite the NG-4 setback, while SpaceX updated its mission plan.
Published: 6 days ago  |  By Pranjal Nath

NASA names Artemis III astronauts—here's all you need to know about them

Three NASA astronauts and one ESA astronaut will write the next chapter in the Artemis story.
Updated: 7 days ago  |  By Saubhagya Mukherjee

5 facts to know about Artemis III as NASA prepares to reveal crew

NASA announces Artemis III crew at Johnson Space Center in Houston.
Updated: 7 days ago  |  By Ankita Garkoti

How NASA's Artemis III mission differs from Artemis I, II and Apollo 9

Artemis III trades a single launch for a complex, multi-rocket test of new lunar landers.
Published: Jun 9, 2026  |  By Pranjal Nath

Why is the Moon's South Pole central to NASA's plans for a crewed landing and a lunar base?

NASA says the South Pole has trapped volatiles and water ice in its permanently shadowed regions.
Published: Jun 9, 2026  |  By Biplab Das

NASA’s Artemis III crew reveal: Here’s when and where to watch the livestream of the event

From time to livestream, here's everything to know about NASA's Artemis III crew announcement event.
Published: Jun 9, 2026  |  By Disita Sikdar

Could a meteor storm delay NASA’s Artemis IV Moon landing? Here’s what we know

Four meteor outbursts are expected in the next decade, with the strongest of them being the Perseids projected for August 2028.
Published: Jun 8, 2026  |  By Ankita Garkoti

NASA scientists to release their initial Artemis II report later this year

In-depth studies of health data could improve healthcare for future astronauts.
Published: Jun 8, 2026  |  By Pranjal Nath

Air leak on ISS: Are astronauts safe? NASA provides update as repairs continue

An air leak in a chamber connecting to Russia's Zvezda module has been a persistent problem.
Published: Jun 8, 2026  |  By Disita Sikdar

NASA mission to rescue 21-year-old Swift space telescope on track as LINK arrives at launch site

The Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory’s orbit was affected by the increased solar activity seen recently.
Published: Jun 8, 2026  |  By Pranjal Nath

International Space Station leak update: NASA directs astronauts to take shelter in SpaceX's Dragon

The leak has not yet been fixed; however, the crew members are safe, and the station is operational.
Published: Jun 8, 2026  |  By Ankita Garkoti