ESA confirms solar eclipse-generating Proba-3 satellite is 'alive' after a month of silence
The Coronagraph spacecraft appears stable with recovery and damage checks underway.
Published: 2 days ago | By Sandip Kishan
NASA’s Roman Space Telescope passes major pre-flight tests, may launch as early as this fall
The tests, conducted from January to March, confirmed that the telescope will withstand launch conditions and function as intended in space.
Published: 2 days ago | By Juhi Varma
SpaceX and Reflect Orbital's plans could 'scar' the night sky, warns the astronomical community
SpaceX plans on launching a million orbital data centers, while Reflect Orbital wants to deploy space mirrors to reflect sunlight onto Earth.
Published: 3 days ago | By Juhi Varma
NASA's Parker Solar Probe gathers data from Sun's corona again, equals distance and speed records
The probe completed its 27th closest approach to the Sun this March.
Updated: 5 days ago | By Pranjal Nath
World’s first commercial space science telescope Mauve returns first observation
UK-based Blue Skies Space's first satellite begins calibration with a bright star 104 light-years away.
Published: 5 days ago | By Sandip Kishan
Massive water tank located 600 meters below ground can help deepen understanding of ghost particles
Neutrinos are hard to detect because of their ability to pass through anything without interaction.
Published: 6 days ago | By Pranjal Nath
NASA’s cereal-box-sized SPARCS sends first images as exoplanet mission begins
The tiny spacecraft will study energetic behavior the galaxy’s most common stars.
Published: Mar 13, 2026 | By Sandip Kishan
Mars exploration: HRSC principal investigator explains how the camera helps identify safe landing sites
The HRSC recently released images of the Trouvelot Crater which shows signs of ancient water activity.
Published: Mar 13, 2026 | By Juhi Varma
NASA’s Van Allen Probe A to make fiery re-entry into Earth's atmosphere today
Van Allen Probe A and B ceased operations within 3 months of each other in 2019.
Published: Mar 10, 2026 | By Pranjal Nath
NASA's DART created history by altering orbit of asteroid Didymos around the Sun
NASA's DART mission altered the orbits of both Didymos and Dimorphos around the Sun, validating kinetic impact as a viable technique against asteroid collision.
Updated: Mar 9, 2026 | By Juhi Varma
Europe may soon be getting a self-healing spacecraft
ESA-backed project tests carbon-fiber composites that detect damage and fix themselves.
Updated: Mar 6, 2026 | By Sandip Kishan
ESA orbiters witness powerful solar superstorm hitting Mars
Earth and Mars showed very different responses to the same solar storm.
Published: Mar 6, 2026 | By Sandip Kishan
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope images 'Exposed Cranium' nebula in never-before-seen details
Webb has captured the star within the nebula in its dying moments, yet its ultimate fate is uncertain.
Published: Feb 27, 2026 | By Juhi Varma
'Listen' to Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus ahead of the six-planet parade on February 28
In a process known as sonification, binary data of electromagnetic radiation is translated to sound.
Updated: Feb 26, 2026 | By Pranjal Nath
Exceptionally detailed map of the sky reveals over 13 million radio sources across the universe
The map will allow researchers to trace jets from supermassive black holes and galaxies undergoing extreme star formation.
Updated: Feb 24, 2026 | By Pranjal Nath
NASA's Perseverance Rover can now locate itself precisely on Mars—here's how
The technology, dubbed Mars Global Localization, was first used successfully on February 2.
Published: Feb 20, 2026 | By Pranjal Nath
Satellite captures Moon’s shadow traversing Antarctica during February 17 annular solar eclipse
Images obtained from South Korean GEO-KOMPSAT-2A show a warm shadow darkening Antarctica.
Updated: Feb 19, 2026 | By Pranjal Nath
NASA's Roman Telescope to map dark matter and dark energy more precisely than ever
Its electronic gaze will sift through endless voids and millions of galaxies to hunt dark matter.
Published: Feb 11, 2026 | By Biplab Das
James Webb Space Telescope discovers 'Red Potato' galaxy
The galaxy has a low star formation rate despite being located in a huge gas reservoir.
Updated: Feb 5, 2026 | By Biplab Das
NASA's Juno finds that Jupiter isn't as big as previously thought
Researchers used radio occultations, i.e. tracking signal bending through Jupiter’s atmosphere.
Updated: Feb 5, 2026 | By Pranjal Nath