Pixxel, which is building India’s first private constellation of Earth-observation satellites, will launch its first satellite on an Indian rocket, shifting from an earlier plan
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Chinese probe Chang’e 5 collects Moon samples
A Chinese space probe Chang’e 5 sent to gather material from a previously unexplored part of the moon has completed its mission and is preparing
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk becomes world’s second richest person
The SpaceX CEO has added close to $100 billion to his wealth in 2020 and is now the second richest person in the world. According
China launches Chang’e 5 to bring back Moon rocks
China launched a spacecraft to the Moon’s surface, aiming to be the first nation to bring back lunar rock and soil samples in more than
SpaceX’s Crew-1 successfully carries 4 astronauts to the ISS
SpaceX launched four astronauts to the International Space Station on the first full-fledged taxi flight for NASA by a private company. The Falcon rocket thundered
Sonification of Helix Nebula sounds like “screaming aliens”
The ever-mysterious and fascinating space never fails to surprise us mere humans and a recent post by American space agency National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Virgin Galactic’s maiden flight test this November
Richard Branson’s aerospace company Virgin Galactic is all set to make its first flight test in late November. The SpaceShipTwo test flight is expected to
16 Psyche: An asteroid worth $10,000,000,000,000,000,000
The Hubble Space Telescope has given us a closer look of an extremely rare metallic asteroid which is loitering between Mars and Jupiter which is
NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar to be launched by 2022
The NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) satellite is expected to be launched by 2022 as India and the United States have decided to share Space
NASA discovers water on sunlit surface of Moon
Water has been discovered on the sunlit surface of the Moon, NASA announces, an important revelation that indicates water may be distributed across the lunar