SpaceX will attempt to catch Starship with its tower during the next flight, says CEO Elon Musk
The catch will utilize the 'chopstick' arms that are installed on the launch tower.
Published: 13 hours ago | By Pranjal Nath
Artemis: Blue Origin New Glenn rocket test by NASA, RS-25 arrival at Kennedy and more updates
NASA has also announced a new mission, called CAPSTONE 02, for demonstrating new lunar technology.
Published: 14 hours ago | By Pranjal Nath
Lunar South Pole not a good landing spot for Artemis IV, says Artemis II pilot Victor Glover
The experienced NASA astronaut hoped for a more gradual approach to the lunar South Pole.
Published: 20 hours ago | By Pranjal Nath
Three astronauts land on Earth after 8-month stay aboard International Space Station—watch video
The Soyuz spacecraft carrying the trio landed in Kazakhstan, concluding the MS-28 mission.
Published: 20 hours ago | By Harsh Vardhan
What happens to astronauts' bodies on the ISS? A look at how space affects bone, blood and eyes
Astronauts' bodies develop adaptations in space to compensate for the seeming lack of gravity.
Published: 2 days ago | By Apurva Minchekar
'Lucky Flight 13': SpaceX finally executes 2nd launch of Starship V3, achieves 'softest' splashdown
The massive two-stage rocket took off from SpaceX's facilities at Starbase, Texas, at 6:51 pm EDT on July 24.
Published: 2 days ago | By Saubhagya Mukherjee
NASA's Chris Williams to return from ISS with two cosmonauts on July 26: How to watch livestream
The trio is scheduled to depart from the International Space Station (ISS) at 3:03 a.m. EDT and land at 6:25 a.m. in Kazakhstan.
Published: 3 days ago | By Harsh Vardhan
Starship Flight 13 delayed again—why did Space X scrub the launch? New launch date and other details
This is the second delay to the second flight test of SpaceX's Starship V3. New launch date has been announced.
Updated: 4 days ago | By Shiladitya Ray
Starship Flight 13 to launch today—liftoff time, livestream details, objectives and more
Flight 13's launch was scrubbed at the last moment on July 16. Here's what today's test will entail.
Updated: 2 days ago | By Shiladitya Ray
'None of us will be able to avoid the war zone': Retiring U.S. Space Force Chief issues stark warning
"Whether we want to be in the combat zone or not, orbital mechanics will put all of our space capabilities into the space war zone."
Published: 4 days ago | By Ankita Garkoti
How ESA's Moonlight program aims to provide navigation and communications services on the Moon
The program will see the deployment of five satellites in Moon's orbit to start with.
Published: 4 days ago | By Pranjal Nath
Private Chinese rocket Gravity-1 accomplishes third launch from sea, deploys nine satellites in orbit
China's Orienspace has completed its third sea-based launch of the Gravity-1 rocket, said to be the world’s most powerful solid-fueled vehicle.
Updated: 4 days ago | By Harsh Vardhan
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 launches Northrop Grumman's two-armed robot on mission to extend satellite lifespans
The mission involves the first privately owned robotic spacecraft for active satellite maintenance.
Published: 5 days ago | By Harsh Vardhan
MS-28 astronauts prepare for departure from ISS this weekend after 8-month-long stay
NASA astronaut Chris Williams is scheduled to return this weekend with Russian cosmonauts Sergey Kud-Sverchkov and Sergei Mikaev, concluding the MS-28 mission, which began last November.
Published: 6 days ago | By Harsh Vardhan
SpaceX aborts a Falcon 9-Starlink launch at the last moment due to a mystery glitch
"Standing down from today’s Starlink launch; vehicle and payload remain safe," SpaceX said in an update after the scrub.
Published: 6 days ago | By Harsh Vardhan
Skyroot's Vikram-1 launch: Key highlights and what's next for India's space missions
Skyroot's Vikram-1 became India's first privately built rocket to reach orbit, marking a new era.
Published: 7 days ago | By Ankita Garkoti
International Moon Day: Neil Armstrong to Harrison Schmitt, 12 astronauts who walked on the Moon
The 12 NASA astronauts part of the Apollo program remain the only humans to reach the lunar surface.
Published: 7 days ago | By Pranjal Nath
Elon Musk's SpaceX targets July 23 to launch Starship on Flight 13 after recent scrub
The first attempt at launching Flight 13 was canceled following a technical issue with some of Starship's engines.
Published: 7 days ago | By Harsh Vardhan
China plans to surpass NASA’s DART mission by smacking an asteroid at 26 times the speed of sound
China is planning an asteroid redirection test similar to NASA's DART. It could launch before 2030.
Published: 7 days ago | By Harsh Vardhan
The next era of lunar exploration: Upcoming Moon missions to watch in 2026 and beyond
Now that the Moon is in focus again, a slew of global missions are in the pipeline to harness the untapped lunar resources in order to ensure sustained human presence.
Published: 7 days ago | By Harsh Vardhan