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NASA selects Elon Musk’s SpaceX to launch GOES-U Mission
NASA has said that the total cost to launch the mission - including launch service and other costs related to the mission - comes to about $152.5 million.
Boeing’s Starliner CST-100 test flight postponed again: Everything to know about NASA’s Commercial Crew programme
The test flight that has been postponed is meant to check all the capabilities of the spacecraft, right from launching to docking and to atmospheric re-entry and landing.
NASA’s Ingenuity reaches new heights, quite literally! Mars Helicopter attains record height during 10th flight
NASA Ingenuity: Ingenuity took its tenth flight on July 24, and as per NASA, it was the most complex one for the spacecraft.
Elon Musk’s SpaceX now eyes galactic journey to Jupiter as it bags NASA contract! Know all Mission Europa details here
Earlier this year, the company had also bagged a $2.9 billion contract from NASA to develop a lunar lander spacecraft for the Artemis mission, but it had been suspended.
Mars exploration: NASA finds details about deep interior of Red Planet using InSight lander’s data
In a statement, the space agency said that Seismic Experiment for Interior Structure or the SEIS is the name of the seismometer aboard InSight.
Hubble Space Telescope: What caused the iconic observatory to enter safe mode and how did it resurrect?
Hubble Space Telescope entering the safe mode had rendered NASA unable to use the Hubble Space Telescope for any astronomy observations.
NASA selects two missions for launch to Venus: Everything to know
After the Moon, Venus is the brightest object visible in the night sky from the Earth, which is because of the thick cover of cloud that reflects and scatters light around it.
SpaceX picked for moonwalkers, on verge of 3rd crew launch
The announcement came a few hours after SpaceX's most international crew of astronauts yet arrived in Florida for a liftoff next week.
NASA exchanges data of its Mars mission with India, China, UAE & European Space Agency
United Arab Emirates (UAE) spacecraft, Hope, is also orbiting the Mars planet. There are two spacecraft from the European Space Agency in the Martian orbit, the report said.
NASA Mars Mission: Ingenuity Helicopter sends first report to NASA after Perseverance’s landing on Red Planet
If the Mars helicopter mission is to succeed, then it is important that it has enough energy to maintain vital functions, including heating, while also having the optimal battery health.
NASA Perseverance Rover successfully lands on Mars’ Jezero Crater: Everything to know about the historic landing
Earlier in the day, scientists had been looking at these ‘seven minutes of terror’ and hoping that all went smoothly as Perseverance readied itself to undertake an autonomous landing.
Countdown to Mars: With Perseverance Rover’s landing hours away, NASA scientists begin their countdown to ‘7 minutes of terror’
Perseverance is set to enter the Martian atmosphere on February 18 at about 3:48 pm EST or 2:18 am IST on February 19.
Destination Mars! Inside many missions to Red Planet and crazy world of Elon Musk!
2020 was the first time in history when three countries launched Mars missions in the same launch window.
NASA Mars Mission: Perseverance Rover set to land on Mars — when and where to watch live telecast
This mission is the next one in a series of Mars exploration missions that NASA has carried out over the past few decades.
NASA’s Cygnus spacecraft, named in memory of Kalpana Chawla, to depart from ISS; Check time for live telecast
Before the scheduled departure, the crew aboard the international space outpost would pack the spacecraft with the SharkSat hosted payload
Sunita Williams trains with gen-next spaceflight simulators
Indian-American Sunita Williams and other NASA commercial crew astronauts have tested a new generation of training simulators to prepare for launch, flight and returns aboard a Boeing spacecraft that will transport crew to th
NASA’s solar-powered Jupiter probe sets new distance record
NASA's Juno mission to Jupiter today broke the record to become humanity's most distant solar-powered emissary, when the spacecraft reached about 793 million kilometres from the Sun.
NASA’s Hubble finds evidence of galaxy star birth
Astronomers, using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, have uncovered a unique process for how the universe's largest elliptical galaxies continue making stars long after their peak years of star birth.
Mercury’s magnetic field is almost four billion years old: NASA
The discovery helps scientists piece together the history of Mercury, the closest planet to the Sun.
NASA spacecraft crashes into Mercury, ends mission
NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft dashed into Mercury, ended the 11-year space exploration mission.
NASA spacecraft nearing its second stop – dwarf planet Ceres
A NASA spacecraft is preparing to rendezvous with the largest object in the asteroid belt located between Mars and Jupiter...
Boeing, SpaceX to slash cost of flying astronauts to International Space Station
Future manned spaceflights to the International Space Station (ISS) could save millions of dollars...
Courtesy Indian-origin researchers, astronauts’ poo can now be converted into fuel in space!
Researchers have developed a new method that allows human waste in space to be converted into fuel.
