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ISRO strikes partnership with IIST to advance space research similar to NASA-JPL-Caltech model
• 4 years agoUnder this initiative, around 28-30 new and advanced "futuristic projects” will be taken up.
Voyager missions find sharp increase in density of space beyond our solar system
Trendingdesk • 4 years agoVoyager 1 entered interstellar space in 2012, while Voyager 2 finally crossed the boundary marking the beginning of outer space in November 2018.
Asteroid wider than a pair of football fields to fly by Earth at a fair distance on 14 September
Trendingdesk • 4 years agoThe near-earth object with its massive size and close proximity, however, has no chance of hitting our homeworld, assured NASA.
IIT-Bombay students discover closest asteroid flyby of Earth ever recorded, experts confirm
Tech2 News Staff • 5 years agoThe asteroid was first recorded six hours after its approach in data from the ZTF Observatory in California, as a long trail of light in the sky.
Bright spots on dwarf planet Ceres from deep brine reservoir below the surface, study claims
Trendingdesk • 5 years agoOnce thought to be an asteroid, Ceres' unexplained bright spots kept scientists curious to know more.
Coronavirus delays work on NASA’s moon rocket and capsule for the Artemis mission
• 5 years agoThere are two confirmed cases at NASA centres: Ames Research Center in California and Marshall Space Flight Center in Alabama.
NASA loses contact with tiny exoplanet hunter ASTERIA two years since its launch
Tech2 News Staff • 5 years agoNASA's JPL will continue to make attempts to get in touch with the CubeSat till March 2020.
Chandrayaan 2: Failure is part of the 'big game', shouldn't discourage the science community, says NASA-JPL CTO
Tech2 News Staff • 5 years agoThe NASA JPL Chief emphasised a familiar statistic quotes at the time of Vikram's planned landing — 40% of moons missions in last 60 years have failed.
It's raining asteroids through December —13 space rocks to make an appearance days from each other
Tech2 News Staff • 5 years agoA total of 13 asteroids will be travelling past Earth in the next coming weeks till 31 December.
Mega asteroid as big as the Burj Khalifa to fly really close to the Earth today
Tech2 News Staff • 5 years agoThe asteroid is classified as potentially hazardous but there is no chance of it colliding with our planet.