New Delhi: Four astronauts are set to blast off into space on Wednesday, April 27, as part of NASA's SpaceX Crew-4 mission. This is the fourth crew rotation mission that will ferry an international… [+7386 chars]
The first all-private astronaut team ever flown aboard the International Space Station (ISS) safely splashed down in the Atlantic off Florida’s coast on Monday, concluding a two-week science mission … [+5534 chars]
Saturn's largest moon, Titan, is surprisingly Earth-like when it comes to landscape formations, according to new models produced by planetary scientists. When looked at from space, the moon, larger … [+8611 chars]
After a flurry of satellite launches and its second crewed mission to build a space station, China is now planning to strike near-Earth asteroids. Speaking on the occasion of China’s Space Day, Wu Y… [+5589 chars]
Scientists have discovered the largest "Marsquakes" in the Red Planet's "Shadow Zone." Scientists have been intrigued by the presence of quakes on Mars that are a lot like the ones on Earth. Through … [+2115 chars]
The asteroid is set to make its closest approach on Thursday, April 28. A massive asteroid is heading towards the Earth, according to the American space agency, NASA. The asteroid is set to make its… [+355 chars]
An unstable sunspot released a double solar flare on Monday that triggered radio blackouts on certain parts of Asia and Australia, according to a report by LiveScience. Andrew McCarthy: Cosmic_backg… [+1514 chars]
A new study has found that double ridges, the most common surface feature on Jupiter's icy moon Europa, are similar to parallel ice ridges in Greenland, suggesting the Jovian moon's icy shell could b… [+2158 chars]
China has announced plans to build an asteroid monitoring and defence system, which will help address the threats of asteroids hitting Earth, media reports said. According to China National Space Ad… [+2378 chars]
Scientists have discovered a new way male spiders avoid being eaten after sex: catapulting away. After mating, some species of female spiders kill and eat their partners. The catapulting spiders ar… [+1557 chars]
Astronomers have observed a cosmic event where two black holes merged into one and the subsequent gravitation waves gave the newly formed black hole a high-speed kick at close to 5 million kilometres… [+1938 chars]
NASA and SpaceX are making final preparations for the launch of four astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS) from Kennedy Space Centers Launch Complex 39A. The Crew-4 astronauts were orig… [+2062 chars]