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NASA is working on asteroid deflecting machine

Asteroid Approaching Earth Tonight at 94,000 kmph; Classified by NASA as Potentially Hazardous; Visible With Telescope

Even though the August 21 flyby will be the asteroid's closest approach to Earth, yet it will pass the Earth from a distance nine times that of between Earth and Moon.

Aug 21, 2021

Space firm Blue Origin of Bezos sues NASA over awarding Moon lander contract to SpaceX of Elon Musk

Billionaire Jeff Bezos space firm Blue Origin has sued US space agency NASA for picking Elon Musk-owned SpaceX for its prestigious $2.9 billion Moon lander programme.

Aug 17, 2021

Illustration of what the Sun may have been like 4 billion years ago, around the time life developed on Earth.

NASA model describes nearby star which resembles our Sun in its youth

NASA researchers have taken a closer look at a star "near" our solar system that is believed to resemble the Sun when it was young.

Aug 11, 2021

Scientists discover origin of dinosaur-killing asteroid, and it is dark [details]

The asteroid that hit the earth around 66 million years ago was 6 miles wide

Aug 10, 2021

Psyche: A US$10,000 Quadrillion Asteroid that Can Turn Everyone on Earth Billionaires; Has Enough Gold to Topple World Economy [Details]

'Psyche' was identified by Annibale de Gasparis, an Italian astronomer, on 17 March 1852; a NASA mission to the asteroid is said to take off in 2022.

Aug 7, 2021

NASA is looking for candidates for a year-long simulated Mars mission on earth [Details]

NASA is looking for healthy, motivated United States citizens or permanent residents who are nonsmokers, between the ages of 30 and 55, and who meet the basic NASA criteria for astronaut candidate applicants for the future Mars mission.

Aug 7, 2021

NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter Captures Two Views of Otherwise a Stereo Image (Watch)

NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter took the two views for this stereo image of the Raised Ridges portion of Mars' Jezero Crater.

Aug 7, 2021

First Mars sampling bid by Perseverance rover fails, NASA team busy to find reason

NASA's Perseverance's Sampling and Caching System employs a hollow coring bit and a percussive drill at Mars, Data from NASA's Perseverance rover has been delivered to Earth.

Aug 7, 2021

7-yr-old girl helps NASA discover 7 asteroids; Meet the world's youngest astronomer

At the age of two, she asked her mother for a star and her parents handed over a toy star to her. It's only later they came to know what she truly meant by a star

Jul 27, 2021

Bezos offers NASA $2 bn discount for human lunar lander mission

Fresh from his trip to the edge of space, Amazon Founder Jeff Bezos has offered NASA a discount of up to $2 billion to give his space company Blue Origin the human lunar landing system (HLS) contract, won by Elon Musks SpaceX earlier this year.

Jul 27, 2021

Ancient 15,000-year-old Viruses Discovered in Chinese Glacier Ice; Nearly Three Dozen New Viruses Found [Study]

A multi-institutional study discovered over 30 viruses— including dozens of novel ones—from two ice cores collected from the Guliya ice cap in China's Tibetan Plateau.

Jul 22, 2021

NASA's Perseverance Rover Begins Hunting for Life on Mars; Sends First Readings of Martian Dust [Details]

The well-equipped robotic arm of the 'Perseverance' rover recorded its very first scientific readings of Martian dust, NASA announced.

Jul 21, 2021

NASA scientist modifying human DNA using tardigrade genes for this reason [details]

The Dsup gene is responsible for protecting DNA against the damage caused by long space voyages

Jul 19, 2021

Asteroid warning: 220 meter space rock heading towards earth's orbit, NASA confirms

Several top space experts believe that giant asteroids could hit the earth one day or the other

Jul 19, 2021

Richard Branson shares important message for next generation; all the way up from space [watch]

Virgin Galactic aims to fly two more flights, before starting regular commercial operations from early 2022. The ultimate goal is to conduct 400 flights per year.

Jul 12, 2021

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Search Results for: Mars

Asteroid Approaching Earth Tonight at 94,000 kmph; Classified by NASA as Potentially Hazardous; Visible With Telescope

Space firm Blue Origin of Bezos sues NASA over awarding Moon lander contract to SpaceX of Elon Musk

NASA model describes nearby star which resembles our Sun in its youth

Scientists discover origin of dinosaur-killing asteroid, and it is dark [details]

Psyche: A US$10,000 Quadrillion Asteroid that Can Turn Everyone on Earth Billionaires; Has Enough Gold to Topple World Economy [Details]

NASA is looking for candidates for a year-long simulated Mars mission on earth [Details]

NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter Captures Two Views of Otherwise a Stereo Image (Watch)

First Mars sampling bid by Perseverance rover fails, NASA team busy to find reason

7-yr-old girl helps NASA discover 7 asteroids; Meet the world's youngest astronomer

Bezos offers NASA $2 bn discount for human lunar lander mission

Ancient 15,000-year-old Viruses Discovered in Chinese Glacier Ice; Nearly Three Dozen New Viruses Found [Study]

NASA's Perseverance Rover Begins Hunting for Life on Mars; Sends First Readings of Martian Dust [Details]

NASA scientist modifying human DNA using tardigrade genes for this reason [details]

Asteroid warning: 220 meter space rock heading towards earth's orbit, NASA confirms

Richard Branson shares important message for next generation; all the way up from space [watch]

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]