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NASA now likely to launch Artemis 1 moon rocket in Aug: Report
Washington : NASA has yet again delayed its Artemis 1 moon rocket launch and now the US space agency is planning it for August, the media reported.Artemis 1, was earlier scheduled to launch in late May 2022. However, due to multiple delays…
SpaceX successfully returns NASA, ESA astronauts from space station
Washington : Three NASA astronauts and one from the ESA (European Space Agency) landed safely on Earth from the International Space Station on Friday. The international crew of four: NASA astronauts Kayla Barron, Raja Chari, and Tom…
How extended space flights affect astronauts’ brains
New York : Long-duration space flight can alter fluid-filled spaces along veins and arteries in the brain, according to new research. Researchers from Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) imaged the brains of 15 astronauts before…
Russia to pull out of International Space Station: Roscosmos
Moscow : Russia has already made the decision to pull out of the International Space Station, likely in about two years time, chief of Roscosmos Dmitry Rogozin said. In an interview with the Rossiya-24 TV channel, Rogozin said that the…
Some volcanoes might warm climate, destroy ozone layer: NASA
Washington : Extremely large volcanic eruptions called "flood basalt eruptions" might significantly warm Earth's climate and devastate the ozone layer that shields life from the Sun's ultraviolet radiation, suggests a new NASA climate…
NASA scientists crack 60-yr-old mystery of explosions on Sun
Washington : Scientists at NASA have developed a theory that explains how explosions occur on the Sun, and help better predict geomagnetic storms and solar flares that can impact Earth.An explosive process called magnetic reconnection…
NASA helicopter captures wreckage from Perseverance rover landing on Mars
Washington : Mars Ingenuity helicopter has captured rare images of the wreckage from the Perseverance rover landing on the Martian surface that could provide valuable insights for future missions. Launched in 2020, the Perseverance rover…
Potentially hazardous giant asteroid to zoom past Earth on Thursday: NASA
Washington : A potentially hazardous giant asteroid is set to zoom past Earth with a 37,400 km/h speed on Thursday, according to NASA. The asteroid, named 418135 (2008 AG33), has an estimated diameter between 350 to 780 metres, revealed…
First US private astronaut mission to space station returns to Earth
Los Angeles : The first US private astronaut mission to the International Space Station (ISS) has returned to Earth. The private astronaut mission returned to Earth on Monday. The SpaceX Dragon spacecraft splashed down off the coast of…
First private space mission astronauts return to Earth
New Delhi : After spending about 17 days in space, American private space habitat company Axiom Space's first-ever private mission to the International Space Station (ISS) safely returned to Earth on Monday.The SpaceX Dragon Endeavour…