Do You See A Hand Or A Face In This Pic From NASA?
Offbeat | Wednesday January 6, 2021
NASA needs help in settling a debate. A few hours ago, the American space agency took to Instagram to share a picture of a spinning neutron star and asked their followers whether they saw a face or a hand in the image.
ISRO Developing Green Propulsion For Human Mission: Space Agency Chief
India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday December 26, 2020
Indian Space Research Organisation chairman K Sivan on Saturday said the space agency was developing "green propulsion" for its ambitious human space flight mission, 'Gaganyaan'.
China's New Carrier Rocket, Long March-8 Rocket, Makes First Flight
World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday December 22, 2020
China's new carrier rocket, the Long March-8, made its maiden flight on Tuesday, the country's space agency said, the first phase of a strategy to deploy launch vehicles that can be reused.
Russia Launches UK Telecom Satellites In Space
World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday December 18, 2020
A Soyuz rocket blasted off from the Vostochny cosmodrome in Russia's Far East on Friday carrying 36 UK telecommunications and internet satellites, the Roscosmos space agency said.
China to Share Moon Samples Brought to Earth by Chang’e 5 Probe With Other Countries
Reuters | Thursday December 17, 2020
China will share data and samples from the Moon obtained by its Chang'e 5 probe on the basis of international conventions though "unfortunate" US restrictions on cooperation might prevent it getting any, the deputy head of its space agency said.
NASA's Stunning Pic Shows Snow-Covered Himalayas From Space
Offbeat | Thursday December 17, 2020
American space agency NASA has shared a stunning glimpse of snow-covered Himalayan peaks - as seen from space. The world's highest mountain range appears above the bright city lights of New Delhi in the photograph shared by NASA on social media.
Indian-American Among Three Astronauts Selected For SpaceX Crew-3 Mission
Indians Abroad | ANI | Tuesday December 15, 2020
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and European Space Agency (ESA) have selected three astronauts to serve as crew members for NASA's SpaceX Crew-3 mission to the International Space Station, which is expected to launch in the fall of 2021.
Solar Eclipse 2020: 10 Key Facts You Need To Know About Surya Grahan
India News | Edited by Debjani Chatterjee | Sunday December 13, 2020
Solar Eclipse 2020: The last Solar Eclipse or Surya Grahan of the year will occur on December 14. Southern parts of South America, south-west Africa and Antarctica will witness partial Solar Eclipse. US space agency NASA will provide a live link for people to watch the Solar Eclipse from anywhere in the world
Japan's Hayabusa-2 Probe Returns Rare Asteroid Sample to Earth, JAXA Announces
Agence France-Presse | Monday December 7, 2020
Japan space agency officials on Sunday hailed the arrival of rare asteroid samples on Earth after they were collected by space probe Hayabusa-2 during an unprecedented mission.
"Not An Asteroid...": NASA Gives Details Of Object Orbiting Earth
Science | ANI | Friday December 4, 2020
Scientists at the US space agency NASA have said that the Near-Earth object orbiting the planet since the month of September is a 1960's-Era Centaur rocket booster.
Associated Press | Wednesday December 2, 2020
Chinese spacecraft Chang’e 5 landed on the moon to bring back lunar rocks to Earth for the first time since the 1970s.
NASA-Boeing Lunar Lander Procurement Bid Under Investigation: Report
Agence France-Presse | Wednesday November 18, 2020
NASA's inspector general and the US justice department have launched investigations into allegations that Boeing may have benefited from internal information provided by the space agency during a contract bidding process.
Chinese Spacecraft in Race With US and UAE Set for Mars Landing in May: Report
Reuters | Thursday October 29, 2020
A Chinese spacecraft is expected to attempt landing on Mars in May, 2021, said a Chinese media report citing a space agency official. The spacecraft had left Earth in July.
Rising Sea Levels Threat To Millions Living In Coastal Regions: Ministry Of Earth Sciences
India News | ANI | Sunday October 25, 2020
The rising sea levels, as shown from satellite data received from European Space Agency (ESA), is a threat to the millions of people living in coastal regions, said Secretary, Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) Madhavan Rajeevan on Sunday.
No Danger To Crew After ISS Issues Resolved: Russia
World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday October 20, 2020
The International Space Station (ISS) is now working normally with no danger to its occupants after the crew managed to resolve a series of technical issues overnight, Russia's space agency said Tuesday.
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Do You See A Hand Or A Face In This Pic From NASA?
Offbeat | Wednesday January 6, 2021
NASA needs help in settling a debate. A few hours ago, the American space agency took to Instagram to share a picture of a spinning neutron star and asked their followers whether they saw a face or a hand in the image.
ISRO Developing Green Propulsion For Human Mission: Space Agency Chief
India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday December 26, 2020
Indian Space Research Organisation chairman K Sivan on Saturday said the space agency was developing "green propulsion" for its ambitious human space flight mission, 'Gaganyaan'.
China's New Carrier Rocket, Long March-8 Rocket, Makes First Flight
World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday December 22, 2020
China's new carrier rocket, the Long March-8, made its maiden flight on Tuesday, the country's space agency said, the first phase of a strategy to deploy launch vehicles that can be reused.
Russia Launches UK Telecom Satellites In Space
World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday December 18, 2020
A Soyuz rocket blasted off from the Vostochny cosmodrome in Russia's Far East on Friday carrying 36 UK telecommunications and internet satellites, the Roscosmos space agency said.
China to Share Moon Samples Brought to Earth by Chang’e 5 Probe With Other Countries
Reuters | Thursday December 17, 2020
China will share data and samples from the Moon obtained by its Chang'e 5 probe on the basis of international conventions though "unfortunate" US restrictions on cooperation might prevent it getting any, the deputy head of its space agency said.
NASA's Stunning Pic Shows Snow-Covered Himalayas From Space
Offbeat | Thursday December 17, 2020
American space agency NASA has shared a stunning glimpse of snow-covered Himalayan peaks - as seen from space. The world's highest mountain range appears above the bright city lights of New Delhi in the photograph shared by NASA on social media.
Indian-American Among Three Astronauts Selected For SpaceX Crew-3 Mission
Indians Abroad | ANI | Tuesday December 15, 2020
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and European Space Agency (ESA) have selected three astronauts to serve as crew members for NASA's SpaceX Crew-3 mission to the International Space Station, which is expected to launch in the fall of 2021.
Solar Eclipse 2020: 10 Key Facts You Need To Know About Surya Grahan
India News | Edited by Debjani Chatterjee | Sunday December 13, 2020
Solar Eclipse 2020: The last Solar Eclipse or Surya Grahan of the year will occur on December 14. Southern parts of South America, south-west Africa and Antarctica will witness partial Solar Eclipse. US space agency NASA will provide a live link for people to watch the Solar Eclipse from anywhere in the world
Japan's Hayabusa-2 Probe Returns Rare Asteroid Sample to Earth, JAXA Announces
Agence France-Presse | Monday December 7, 2020
Japan space agency officials on Sunday hailed the arrival of rare asteroid samples on Earth after they were collected by space probe Hayabusa-2 during an unprecedented mission.
"Not An Asteroid...": NASA Gives Details Of Object Orbiting Earth
Science | ANI | Friday December 4, 2020
Scientists at the US space agency NASA have said that the Near-Earth object orbiting the planet since the month of September is a 1960's-Era Centaur rocket booster.
Associated Press | Wednesday December 2, 2020
Chinese spacecraft Chang’e 5 landed on the moon to bring back lunar rocks to Earth for the first time since the 1970s.
NASA-Boeing Lunar Lander Procurement Bid Under Investigation: Report
Agence France-Presse | Wednesday November 18, 2020
NASA's inspector general and the US justice department have launched investigations into allegations that Boeing may have benefited from internal information provided by the space agency during a contract bidding process.
Chinese Spacecraft in Race With US and UAE Set for Mars Landing in May: Report
Reuters | Thursday October 29, 2020
A Chinese spacecraft is expected to attempt landing on Mars in May, 2021, said a Chinese media report citing a space agency official. The spacecraft had left Earth in July.
Rising Sea Levels Threat To Millions Living In Coastal Regions: Ministry Of Earth Sciences
India News | ANI | Sunday October 25, 2020
The rising sea levels, as shown from satellite data received from European Space Agency (ESA), is a threat to the millions of people living in coastal regions, said Secretary, Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) Madhavan Rajeevan on Sunday.
No Danger To Crew After ISS Issues Resolved: Russia
World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday October 20, 2020
The International Space Station (ISS) is now working normally with no danger to its occupants after the crew managed to resolve a series of technical issues overnight, Russia's space agency said Tuesday.
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Top Court Refuses To Stay Citizenship Act; Rajnath Singh Says India Is "Secular"
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"Big Relief When PM Hugged Me": ISRO Chief To NDTV On Chandrayaan 2
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Chennai Engineer Helps NASA Find Debris Of Chandrayaan-2 Moon Lander Vikram
Dec 4, 2019
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Dec 3, 2019
Chennai Engineer Helps NASA Find Debris Of Chandrayaan Lander, Other Top Stories
Dec 3, 2019
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