Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News on Space

Four IAF pilots named as possible Gaganyaan crew

ISRO’s Gaganyaan mission: Indian Air Force pilots training for Gaganyaan mission revealed by PM Modi in Thiruvanathapuram, marking progress towards India’s space exploration goals.

The Hindu

Sideways American Lander Sends First Images Back From Moon

An American lunar lander that tipped over during touchdown has sent back its first images from the farthest south any vessel has ever landed on the Moon.

International Business Times

FAA closes investigation into explosive 2nd flight of SpaceX's Starship megarocket

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has closed the investigation into the second test flight of SpaceX's huge Starship vehicle, which ended with a bang on Nov. 18.

Space

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

President Biden congratulates Intuitive Machines on historic moon landing

U.S. President Joe Biden congratulated Intuitive Machines on making the nation's first moon landing since 1972, calling it "a thrilling step forward in a new era of space exploration."

Space

Ingenuity Mars helicopter snapped rotor blade during hard landing last month (video, photo)

New observations by NASA's Perseverance rover show just how much damage Ingenuity sustained on its final Mars flight.

Space

It's alive! JAXA's SLIM moon lander sends home new photos after surviving frigid lunar night

Japan's SLIM moon lander started working again on the lunar surface despite extreme heat conditions, the team announced Monday (Feb. 26). It even sent home new imagery.

Space

Zombie star earns metal scar while chewing its own planets: 'Nothing like this has been seen before'

A zombie star feasting on its surrounding planets and asteroids hasn't escaped the cannibalistic process unscathed. Resulting debris has given this white dwarf a metal scar.

Space

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Intuitive Machines' Odysseus moon lander beams home 1st photos from lunar surface

Intuitive Machines' Odysseus moon lander was the first private spacecraft to reach the lunar surface. We now have some images of what it sees as well as an update on its fate.

Space

NASA's asteroid-impacting DART mission completely changed the shape of its target

When NASA's asteroid-diverting DART mission slammed into the tiny moonlet Dimorphos, it didn't just shift its orbit — it also almost completely changed its shape, new research suggests.

Space

Astronomers spot white dwarf star with metallic ‘scar’

Patch on Earth-sized remnant of star covers larger fraction of pole than equivalent of Antarctica on Earth

The Guardian - UK

See February's Full Snow Moon light up the night sky around the world (photos)

February's Full Snow Moon may have been the smallest full moon of 2024, but it had a big impact on moon lovers, skywatchers, and astrophotographers across the globe who braved the cold to catch it.

Space

The mathematically perfect exoplanet system — a great place to search for alien tech

A newfound exoplanet system with six sub-Neptunes has piqued the interest of scientists who seek extraterrestrial life.

Space

NASA's OSIRIS-APEX asteroid probe wakes up after surviving close pass by the sun

NASA's OSIRIS-APEX probe is back online after a two-month hiatus to protect itself during a close approach to the sun as it makes its way to potentially dangerous asteroid Apophis.

Space

The Milky Way's enormous, star-studded 'Radcliffe Wave' is literally waving

Scientists studied the Radcliffe Wave, a giant star-studded structure not far from our sun, to see that it is indeed "waving."

Space

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Hindu

Semi-cryogenic Integrated Engine and Stage Test facility at Mahendragiri to boost ISRO’s efforts to develop semi-cryogenic engines in India

The new Semi-cryogenic Integrated Engine and Stage Test Facility (SIET) at the ISRO Propulsion Complex (IPRC) in Mahendragiri, Tamil Nadu, is a major boost to the Indian Space Research Organisation’s (ISRO) plans for a reliable, home-grown semi-cryogenic engine for its launch vehicles.

Wallpaper

Telescope House is a viewing platform to enjoy seclusion and Arizona nature

Telescope House by Wendell Burnette combines the benefits of a private, secluded retreat and an open viewing platform

The Hindu

PM Modi to dedicate three ISRO facilities to nation on February 27

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will review the progress of the Gaganyaan human spaceflight programme and dedicate three facilities of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) to the nation during a visit to the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) in Thiruvananthapuram on February 27

Space

SpaceX, NASA 'go' to launch Crew-8 astronaut mission to ISS on March 1

SpaceX and NASA are officially go to launch their next astronaut mission to International Space Station on March 1.

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Hindu

A new success: On collaboration in space programmes

Moon landings are picking up pace, but now with more countries and novel definitions of success in the mix

Top News

Odysseus Lunar Lander Successfully Soft-Lands On Moon

The Odysseus Lunar Lander faces a minor setback on the moon but continues its mission, transmitting images from the South Pole.

Space

SpaceX launches 24 Starlink satellites from Florida

SpaceX launched 24 of its Starlink internet satellites from Florida on Sunday (Feb. 25), on the company's 18th mission of 2024.

Space

Do you want to spend a year inside a mock Mars base for science? If so, NASA wants you.

NASA is seeking applicants for its year-long CHAPEA 2 mock Mars mission, which is expected to kick off in spring 2025. Applications are open to the public through April 2, 2024.

Space

India plans to include a helicopter on its next Mars mission

India's next Mars mission may include a helicopter that follows in the footsteps of NASA's pioneering Ingenuity drone.

Space

February's Full Snow Moon rises tonight, the smallest full moon of 2024

The full moon will appear a bit smaller in the sky tonight as the smallest full moon of 2024 rises with February's Full Snow Moon.

Space

The 1st private moon landing just happened. Is it time for lunar law?

Moon landings will continue to speckle humanity's future, and scientists are urging discussions of lunar ethics and policy.

1 … 259 260 261 262

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

the Indian Space Research Organisation

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.