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    Space Exploration News

    ‘Dream now has a date’: PM Modi on 2047 deadline for Viksit Bharat

    **EDS: THIRD PARTY IMAGE** In this screengrab from a video posted on Nov. 12, 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and BJP National President Nitin Nabin during the �Deepawali Milan� event, at party HQ in New Delhi.
    India News
    Updated 10 hours ago

    On this day in 1957, Laika the dog made history as the first animal to orbit Earth

    Laika was selected by the Soviet space programme for her small size and calm temperament.
    Trending
    Updated 9 days ago

    After IPO, Zetwerk CEO reveals father’s doubts over his return to India from US

    Zetwerk co-founder and CEO Amrit Acharya with his family on the NSE stage.
    Trending
    Updated 14 days ago

    Japan launches mission first of its kind mission to return samples from Mars moon

    An H3 rocket lifts off from the Tanegashima Space Center in Kagoshima prefecture, southern Japan.
    World News
    Published 23 days ago

    Alternative rock: Inside the global race to mine asteroids

    A digitally altered artist’s concept of asteroids in the Kuiper Belt. We aren’t headed that far out yet, but as start-ups explore near-Earth asteroids, there is already debate over how much should remain untouched “space wilderness”. (Image: NASA, ESA, Joseph Olmsted (STScI); Imaging Effects: HT)
    Lifestyle
    Updated 54 days ago

    Shubhanshu Shukla: I want my space journey to be told, no matter the medium

    Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla during his interaction with students in Lucknow on Tuesday
    Htcity
    Updated 57 days ago

    An invitation to tango on the Moon

    Over the decades, Isro has demonstrated superior technological and operational ability that has, at times, even surpassed Nasa’s. Chandrayaan-3’s remains the world’s only soft landing on the lunar South Pole, a notoriously difficult and, thus, largely unexplored terrain. (PTI)
    Editorials
    Updated 65 days ago

    ‘Dream to change India’: Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla urges youth to build India

    ‘Dream to change India’: Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla urges youth to build a developed India by 2047
    Education
    Published 73 days ago

    Open up space, with caution

    The successful launch of India’s first private orbital carrier, Skyroot’s Vikram-1, shows maintaining momentum, let alone increasing it, requires greater private sector participation. (@narendramodi X/ANI)
    Editorials
    Updated 80 days ago

    Pakistan names its first lunar rover ‘Jinnah-1’, set for Moon mission in 2029

    The Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) announced the name on Thursday, marking a significant milestone in Pakistan’s ambitions for space exploration and lunar science.
    World News
    Published 91 days ago

    SpaceX rocket to crash into Moon today: Will it create a crater?

    A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is displayed outside a Space Exploration Technologies Corp. facility in Hawthorne, California on March 26, 2026.
    World News
    Published 99 days ago

    SpaceX rocket set to collide with Moon today: Will the impact be visible?

    A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches carrying Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lunar lander as the primary payload and Japan-based ispace's Resilience lander as a secondary payload, from Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida.
    World News
    Published 100 days ago

    SpaceX Starship 13th test flight: Launch time, objectives, what to expect

    Starship 40 rolls out of the SpaceX production facility toward the launch pad as preparations continue for the 13th test flight of the Starship spacecraft and the Super Heavy v3 booster in Starbase, Texas.
    World News
    Published 118 days ago

    To Antariksh station and beyond: ISRO shows how tech maturity accumulates

    A domestically designed semi-cryogenic engine shows that India’s propulsion science has matured — engine by engine, test by test — to match the demands of an ambitious exploration programme for decades to come.
    Opinion
    Published 123 days ago

    ‘Perfect bullseye’: How Artemis II withstood 5,000 degrees during return

    The NASA Artemis II crew, Mission Specialist Christina Koch, Mission Specialist Jeremy Hansen, Commander Reid Wiseman, and Pilot Victor Glover, pose for a group photo inside the Orion spacecraft on their way home following a flyby of the far side of the Moon.
    World News
    Updated 215 days ago

    What happens after Artemis II splashdown? NASA’s post-mission process explained

    This handout photo released by NASA shows NASA's Orion spacecraft with Artemis II crewmembers NASA astronauts as it lands in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of California, on April 10.
    World News
    Published 215 days ago

    Artemis II astronauts hurtle home from moon toward splashdown

    NASA astronaut and Artemis II mission specialist Christina Koch peers out of one of the Orion spacecraft's main cabin windows, looking back at Earth.
    World News
    Updated 216 days ago

    Science City unveils new full-dome 3D digital film to take viewers for space exploration

    Science City unveils new full-dome 3D digital film to take viewers for space exploration
    Cities
    Published 245 days ago

    Impetus for science amidst a global churn

    A nationwide network of over 1,000 accredited clinical trial sites will be created to accelerate drug development timelines and enhance the credibility of Indian research. (Reuters)
    Opinion
    Published 247 days ago

    NASA starts fueling test for Artemis II ahead of lunar launch

    With the first crewed mission planned for 2028, this rehearsal is essential for ensuring astronaut safety and mission success.
    World News
    Published 282 days ago

    Sunita Williams: “We have to find common ground”

    Sunita Williams at the Kerala Literature Festival 2026. (Courtesy KLF)
    Books
    Published 289 days ago

    Solution can be simple if you are willing to observe: Sunita Williams to IIT-D students

    Solution can be simple if you are willing to observe: Sunita Williams to IIT-D students
    Education
    Published 295 days ago

    Dubai crown prince takes Elon Musk for a drive, Tesla CEO replies to his post

    Sheikh Hamdan, the crown prince of Dubai, took Elon Musk for a car drive in the city.
    Trending
    Published 325 days ago

    Exclusive | Shubhanshu Shukla on space journey, interaction with Prime Minister

    Astronaut and Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla
    Htcity
    Updated 346 days ago

    Trump govt planning to eliminate NASA? Viral claim comes amid Musk's warning

    The Trump government has announced massive budget cuts for NASA in FY2026.
    World News
    Published 386 days ago

    Where is everyone?: The latest from our search for alien life planet

    Stills from The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (2005), The Martian (2015) and Interstellar (2014). A NASA rendering of the spiral galaxy NGC 1068; an image of the Curiosity lander on Mars; and a rendering of the Trappist 1 system. (Images: NASA / CXC / SAO / J Schmidt and N Wolk; NASA / JPL-Caltech)
    Lifestyle
    Updated 398 days ago

    Shubhanshu Shukla presents ‘space travelled’ badge to designer Manish Tripathi

    Astronaut and Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla presenting the space-travelled badge to its designer Manish Tripathi; (right) Shux wearing the badge
    Htcity
    Updated 445 days ago

    MNNIT’s 22nd convocation: India to launch space station by 2035, moon mission by 2040, says ISRO chief

    (L) MNNIT director Prof RS Verma and (second from left) ISRO chief V Narayanan and (R) Prof Anil Sahasrabudhe, chairman of the NAAC Executive Committee (R) felicitating Vaibhav Kansal of BTech with overall Institute Gold Medal on Saturday evening. (HT PHOTO)
    Cities
    Published 451 days ago

    I-Day: From space to chess, Google Doodle features milestones through tile art

    The Doodle artwork for Independence Day 2025 presents a lasting artistic portrayal of India through traditional tile designs.
    India News
    Updated 454 days ago

    Pakistan seeks to expand high-tech ties with China in space, nuclear fields

    Minister Ahsan Iqbal said Pakistan plans satellite launches and aims to send astronauts to China’s space station next year.
    World News
    Published 462 days ago
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