The Boeing Starliner Astronauts Will Come Home on SpaceX's Dragon Next Year
The decision will leave the crew on the ISS until February. The mission was initially supposed to last about a week. Key Points
WIREDBoeing Starliner’s manned mission delayed again, spacecraft likely to fly on May 25: NASA
Astronauts Butch Wilmore and Indian-origin Sunita Williams will remain quarantined in Houston as pre-launch operations progress. Boeing Starliner’s historic... Key Points
The Tribune IndiaNasa seeks cheaper ideas for Mars sample return mission amid budget crunch
Agency officials expect alternative plans submitted for review this fall or early winter. Nasa is seeking a cheaper, simpler approach to one of its top... Key Points
The Tribune IndiaNasa selects 3 firms to develop vehicle to explore Moon’s surface
The vehicle will help conduct scientific research during agency’s Artemis campaign at Moon. The US space agency Nasa has selected four companies —... Key Points
The Tribune IndiaIntuitive Machines Wins Nasa Award to Develop Moon Buggies
Three companies won Nasa contracts to design and develop vehicles that astronauts may one day drive across the lunar surface, including Intuitive Machines Inc., which recently became the first company to land a privately operated spacecraft intact on the moon. Key Points
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Nasa shares pic of dwarf galaxy undergoing a ‘highly energetic’ event
NASA posted an image of a dwarf galaxy located 54 million light-years away. They also explained the highly energetic event this cosmic object is undergoing. | Trending Key Points
Hindustan TimesNasa spacecraft 'pings' India's Chandrayaan-3 lander on Moon
The lander was 100 kilometers away from LRO, near Manzinus crater in the Moon's south pole region, when LRO transmitted laser pulses towards it.... Key Points
The Tribune India‘You give me chills!’ NASA's cute Valentine's Day messages will surely leave you over the moon; check pictures
NASA created innovative and creative Valentine's Day cards featuring celestial bodies. These cards can be sent even after the occasion and are accessible on their official website at go.nasa.gov/valentines. Key Points
mintThis aircraft designed by Nasa can quietly fly faster than speed of sound. See pics
The X-59 promises to fly at speeds of 1.4 times the speed of sound, while producing a sound comparable to a car door closing. Key Points
India Today4,000 light-years away, this 'bow-shaped nebula' has wowed people
This 'bow-shaped nebula' was captured by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope. The picture has left many people mesmerised. | Trending Key Points
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Nasa reveals 'uncommon view' of Mars, never-seen-before pics wow people
The uncommon view of Mars shared by Nasa has left people stunned. Many reacted to the post with heart emoticons. | Trending Key Points
Hindustan TimesNasa receives laser beam from 10 million miles away. Here is everything you need to know
A Nasa spacecraft beamed into space a near-infrared laser nearly 10 million miles or about 40 times farther than the distance between the moon and the Earth. Know in detail the experiment and its significance. Key Points
Economic TimesNasa UFO panel in first public meeting says better data needed
Members of an independent Nasa panel studying UFOs, or what the U.S. government now terms UAP for "unidentified anomalous phenomena," said in their first public meeting on Wednesday that scant high-quality data and a lingering stigma pose the greatest barriers to unraveling such mysteries. Key Points
ReutersStrange flash seen in Kyiv skies. Nasa says it's not a crashing satellite | Watch
Nasa has denied that the strange flash seen in skies of Kyiv was a crashing satellite. The brief flash occured after an air raid siren went off in the Ukranian capital. Key Points
India TodayIn a first, Nasa to name a woman as agency's science chief: Report
NASA has picked a longtime solar scientist who heads its heliophysics division to become the U.S. space agency's science chief - the first woman named to serve in the role, according two people familiar with the decision. | World News Key Points
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Nasa shares pictures of a dumpling-shaped object in space that turns out to be a...
NASA has shared pictures of an object in space that looks like a dumpling. It is actually the innermost moon of Saturn called Pan. NASA's Cassini spacecraft took the images from its closest encounter with Pan, revealing its distinctive dumpling shape. The moon has a flat ridge around its midpoint and lines across its surface. In other news, NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission has delivered a capsule of rocks and dust collected from asteroid Bennu, which will help scientists understand planet formation and the origin of life on Earth. Key Points
Economic TimesBoeing, Northrop face obstacles in commercializing flagship US rocket
The U.S. space agency is pushing ahead with plans to hand ownership of the Space Launch System (SLS) to a Boeing-Northrup joint venture in the next few years. Key Points
India TodayStarliner flight is one big step for Boeing’s space capsule, but many hurdles remain
Test pilots Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams to return to Earth as soon as June 14 or stay as long as 45 days. Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft scored a... Key Points
The Tribune IndiaNasa chief hails ISRO's Chandrayaan-3 launch: ‘India demonstrating leadership’
NASA on Chandrayaan-3 launch: The US space agency chief congratulates ISRO on Chandrayaan-3 launch. The mission includes NASA's LRA instrument. Key Points
Hindustan TimesNasa shares 51-year-old photo of US flag on Moon with Earth in distance
The pic of the US flag on the Moon with Earth in the background was taken 51 years ago by Eugene A. Cernan or Harrison H. Schmitt during the Apollo Mission. | Trending Key Points
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Nasa reveals volcanic activity on Venus, see pics
Geological proof of recent volcanic activity has been found on the surface of Venus for the first time. Nasa has shared pictures of the same. | Trending Key Points
Hindustan TimesNasa shares mesmerising pictures of a ‘galactic romance’
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope captured these incredible pictures that show a ‘galactic romance’. The images will leave you stunned. | Trending Key Points
Hindustan TimesHalf-ton meteor crashes in Texas's backyard, video caught on doorbell camera
A door cam in Texas, recorded a part of meteor crashing in a person's backyard. Nasa even confirmed the entry of the meteor in Texas's McAllen. | Trending Key Points
Hindustan TimesCommercial US spaceship lands on Moon, a first for private industry
Intuitive Machines successfully landed its spacecraft, Odysseus, on the Moon's Malapert A. The mission aims to explore the lunar south pole, study environmental conditions, harvest ice for drinking water and rocket fuel, and contribute to the development of a wider lunar economy. Key Points
Economic TimesNASA's spacecraft grabs 4.5 billion-year-old rocks from asteroid; Here's what it reveals about earliest signs of life
NASA's spacecraft grabs 4.5 billion-year-old rocks from asteroid that may reveal the earliest signs of life. Key Points
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Private US spacecraft topples to its side during lunar landing, some antennas covered up, the company says
A private U.S. lunar lander, Odysseus, tipped over during touchdown near the moon's south pole, ending up on its side and hampering communications. Despite the mishap, the lander, sponsored by NASA, is thought to be within a few miles of its intended landing site. NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter will attempt to locate it. This marks the first private moon landing, with Nasa experiments onboard. The lander's mission is expected to last about a week on the moon. Key Points
Economic TimesNasa names chief of UFO research; panel sees no alien evidence
NASA on Thursday said it has named a new director of research into what the government calls "unidentified anomalous phenomenon," or UAP, while the U.S. space agency's chief said an expert panel that urged deeper fact-finding on the matter found no evidence of an extraterrestrial origin for these objects. Key Points
ReutersJeff Bezos’s Blue Origin selected to build NASA’s Artemis V lunar lander
NASA selects Jeff Bezos-owned Blue Origin to build human landing system for Artemis V mission to the Moon. Here is what that means. Key Points
The Indian ExpressNasa to send 4 humans to live on Mars from June 2023
The four volunteers are part of a year-long mission to prepare humans for the exploration of the Red Planet. They will live in a habitat that will simulate conditions on Mars when humans arrive on the Red Planet in the near future. Key Points
mintWebb Telescope captures star's dying moments just before Supernova
Nasa's James Webb Space Telescope has captured a detailed Wolf-Rayet phase of a star before it ends into supernova. The star is located 15,000 light-years away in the constellation Sagitta. Key Points
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Nasa delays Psyche Asteroid mission by one week; All you need to know
NASA delays Psyche asteroid mission by one week. Mission will study asteroids between Mars and Jupiter. Launch now scheduled for 12 October. Key Points
mintIndian-origin Nasa astronaut Sunita Williams dances her way to international space station
Indian-origin Nasa astronaut Sunita Williams danced her way to the International Space Station (ISS) in the early hours on Friday, as the Boeing Starliner... Key Points
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