SpaceX to launch its 1st Falcon Heavy rocket in November; Open for public viewing

NASA's Kennedy Space Center announced that the Falcon Heavy rocket by SpaceX will be launched in this November

Oct 24, 2017

Stephen Hawking's 'historic and compelling' doctoral thesis is open source now

For the first time, Professor Hawking has made his 1966 doctoral thesis available for all to download and read.

Oct 23, 2017

It's confirmed! Earth has travelling companion and it's not space junk

Vishnu Reddy from the University of Arizona Lunar and Planetary Laboratory has unveiled new data about the Earth's quasi-satellite 2016 HO3.

Oct 23, 2017

'Spacecraft Cemetery' in middle of Pacific Ocean, here's what you can find there

China had lost control over its space station Tiangong-1 in 2016 and it's doomed to crash land on the Earth by 2018 and no one knows exactly where.

Oct 23, 2017

No, this is not how India looks like from space on Diwali! [PHOTO]

Astronaut Paolo Nespoli sent a stunning image of India from the International Space Station wishing the people on Earth a happy Diwali

Oct 22, 2017

Find out which countries have highest amount of space junk

Just one collision in space is enough to form thousands of pieces of high-speed junk, which threaten the safety of other spacecrafts.

Oct 22, 2017

How will we communicate with aliens?

One expert in this field opines that we should start by talking about astronomy if we ever encounter another species in the galaxy or beyond

Oct 22, 2017

Florida congressional candidate says she was abducted by lanky, blonde aliens

The politician unveiled the information of her being abducted by aliens during a Spanish language interview

Oct 22, 2017

New study by NASA can help scientists detect habitable planets in space

A team of scientists has conducted a new study using an advanced, 3D atmospheric model, which might change scientists' perception about habitable planets.

Oct 21, 2017

Mars has a tail, finds out NASA's MAVEN spacecraft

Mars' twisted magnetic tail is a "hybrid" between Earth and Venus' magnetic fields.

Oct 21, 2017

Earthquakes can be detected using fiber optic cables, claim researchers at Stanford University

Scientists can actually make use of the existing fiber optic cables that have been already laid down by the telecom companies to spot earthquakes.

Oct 21, 2017

Blue Origin tests most powerful American-built rocket engine in decades

Blue Origin's BE-4 rocket engine is said to be more powerful than Space Shuttle's main engine and SpaceX's Raptor engine.

Oct 21, 2017

NASA approves second extension of Dawn mission to take closer look at Ceres

The spacecraft will gather data from within its final planned orbit and will stay there indefinitely after its fuel runs out.

Oct 21, 2017

Walk alongside Curiosity Rover on Mars with new immersive technology

NASA has joined hands with Google to create a free immersive experience, dubbed 'Access Mars'

Oct 21, 2017

'Women of NASA' Lego set to be launched in November

This new Lego set marks the celebration of the amazing and historic contributions of four space pioneers

Oct 21, 2017

Hundreds of mysterious gate structures discovered in desserts of Saudi Arabia

An archaeologist has discovered the ancient stone structures in the western Harrat Khaybar region of Saudi Arabia using Google Earth

Oct 20, 2017

Unidentified particles spotted in Saturn's atmosphere by Cassini

Cassini sent data about Saturn's atmosphere, which shows that more than just water particles are present there

Oct 20, 2017

Space hotel to orbit moon by 2022, says Las Vegas hotel tycoon

An inflatable space hotel, one-third of the size of International Space Station, orbiting moon is being planned by the Budget Suites of America hotel chain owner, Robert Bigelow, to be a reality by 2022.

Oct 20, 2017

Google Doodle: Remembering first astrophysicist to win Nobel Prize in Physics

Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar is well known for his remarkable white dwarf theory in Physics.

Oct 19, 2017

Fresh water flood caused by Hurricane Harvey threatens coral reefs

Harvey's devastating blow to the Gulf of Mexico could prove to be harmful to the Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary.

Oct 19, 2017