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From launch vehicles to space tourism, Indian space start-ups aim high
The Vikram-S rocket, developed over the past two years and built using 3-D printing technology, rea…
PTI
Vikram-S marks "The Beginning" of private venture in Indian space programme with maiden success
India on Friday successfully placed three satellites into orbit on a rocket completely developed by…
100 startups registered with ISRO to work in space tech domains: Chairman
Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), S. Somanath on Thursday said that about …
ISRO's rocket launch and tracking fee is nominal: Skyroot Aerospace
The fee charged by the Indian space agency for the rocket launch and tracking services is nominal, …
Research suggests synthetic black holes radiate like real ones
Understanding black holes is the key to unravelling the most fundamental laws governing the cosm…
ANI
World to witness 'Blood Moon' spectacle in the sky on November 8
Coming exactly 14 days (two Tuesdays) after the October 25 partial solar eclipse -- the lunar ec…
New infrared photos of the 'Pillars of Creation' from the James Webb Telescope reveal star-creating cosmic dust and massive galaxy clusters
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope’s mid-infrared view of the Pillars of Creation.NASA, ESA, CSA, ST…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
ISRO gearing up to launch the next set of 36 OneWeb satellites in January 2023
According to the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), the flight acceptance hot test of a …
William Shatner was right, 2 Blue Origin astronauts said: spaceflights do trigger grief and sadness
William Shatner said his Blue Origin space flight felt "like a funeral." Sharon and Marc Hagle also…
Kate Duffy
ISRO carries out key test of its heaviest rocket's engine
The engine is assigned for the LVM3-M3 mission identified for launching the next 36 OneWeb Indi…
PTI
ISRO planning on Sun and Moon missions for 2023 along with commercial launches
Speaking to the reporters here Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman S. Somanath …
Countdown begins for ISRO's historic rocket launch
The 43.5 metre tall and weighing 644 ton LVM3 M2 rocket is scheduled to blast off from the first…
The pioneer of ORS Dilip Mahalanabis passes away at 88 in Kolkata
His family sources said that he was admitted to a private hospital in Kolkata a couple of weeks …
Chandrayaan-2 spectrometer maps abundance of sodium on moon for the first time
Chandrayaan-1 X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometer (C1XS) detected sodium from its characteristic lin…
PTI
Scientists find new evidence for liquid water on Mars
The results, published in the journal Nature Astronomy, provide the first independent line of ev…
PTI
NASA pushes back Artemis I Moon mission launch to November
As teams complete post-storm recovery operations, NASA has determined it will focus Artemis I la…
China plans three missions to the Moon after discovering a new lunar mineral that may be a future energy source
The mineral, Changesite-(Y), was found in samples obtained by China's space exploration in 2020 and…
Jyoti Mann
Kamala Harris announces space coalition including Elon Musk's SpaceX and Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin as the White House seeks to broaden the aerospace industry
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin, Boeing, Lockheed Martin, and Northrop Grumman are set to anchor the coalit…
Kate Duffy
Elon Musk's SpaceX wins $1.4 billion NASA contract for 5 more astronaut launches to the International Space Station
Overall, SpaceX has won 14 missions from NASA, bringing the total value of its contract to nearly $…
Kate Duffy
NASA to re-attempt the launch of the Artemis 1 moon mission on September 3
The US space agency will now target September 3 as the new launch date for the Artemis I Moon missi…
SpaceX and ULA set to launch robots into orbit next year that will grab space junk and fix satellites
The robots, named after humans, are designed to perform different tasks in orbit. Meet Barry, Fred,…
Kate Duffy
Why this professor is using $50,000 of his retirement savings to realize his childhood dream and fly into space
Chris Cokinos explained why he's flying to space with World View, which caters to those with more m…
Urooba Jamal
Elon Musk's SpaceX lands $2 million Air Force deal for Starlink internet despite FCC's rejection of $886 million subsidy
SpaceX has the most well-established satellite network compared with other firms which are "in thei…
Kate Duffy
SpaceX will launch top secret US spy satellites with the reusable Falcon Heavy rocket now that it's received Space Force approval, report says
SpaceX's Falcon Heavy, the world's most powerful rocket, will launch spy satellites for a mission l…
Kate Duffy
SpaceX will fly Russian cosmonauts to the ISS under new NASA deal with Russia's space agency
Under the NASA deal, cosmonaut Anna Kikina will be the first Russian to launch on SpaceX's Crew Dra…