National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Washington : NASA has sent a telescope in space that will measure the amount of light reflected off the Moon in order to improve the accuracy and consistency of measurements among Earth-observing satellites. The airborne Lunar Spectral…

Washington : A team of scientists at NASA has for the first time ever spotted regional fluctuations in atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) across the globe due to emissions from human activities during the Covid-19 pandemic. Using a…

Washington : After putting on hold its two-day wet dress rehearsal for its Artemis 1 mega moon rocket over safety concerns, NASA said it aims to resume the test on Monday.The test is the culmination of months of assembly and testing for SLS…

Washington : American private space habitat company Axiom Space's first-ever private mission to the International Space Station (ISS) is now slated for launch on April 8. First scheduled to launch on February 21, the Axiom Mission 1 (Ax-1)…

New York : While a 'deep silence prevails' on the Red Planet, NASA rover Perseverance has captured several interesting noises during its explorations and a first analysis of acoustics based on recordings has found that the speed of sound is…

Washington : After making a public debut on its way to the launch pad, NASA has started a two-day wet dress rehearsal for its Artemis 1 mega moon rocket, the US space agency officials said.The dress rehearsal will demonstrate the team's…

Washington : Despite the souring relationship between Russia and the US over the war in Ukraine, Moscow is still considering extending its participation on the International Space Station (ISS) through 2030, according to NASA.The US space…

Washington : NASA and European Space Agency's Hubble Space Telescope has established an extraordinary new benchmark by detecting the farthest individual star ever seen to date.The star named Earendel, which means "morning star" in Old…

Washington : Mark Vande Hei, who spent 355 days in low-Earth orbit- the longest continuous stay in space by an American has safely returned to Earth along with two cosmonauts aboard a Russian spacecraft.Vande Hei, along with Anton…

Washington : At least 17 solar eruptions from a single sunspot on the sun have blasted into space in recent days, and may reach Earth as moderate geomagnetic storms by Thursday. The sun eruptions originated from an overactive sunspot,…