Space

Space hotel, condos coming in 2022 for those who can afford it

The hotel is set to open in 2022, with condos and other lease opportunities opening up in the following years.

Apr 8, 2018

First ever Antarctic harvest shows how food can be grown on Mars

Salad greens and vegetables were grown and harvested for the first time in Antarctica to study how this can be done on Mars.

Apr 8, 2018

TeamIndus plans lunar probe launch in 2019, expanding India's private space ecosystem

India's first private space company is working toward opening up the space ecosystem for common people within the next 10 years.

Apr 8, 2018

Widespread alien life unlikely because of phosphorous shortage in the universe

Six elements are required to create life as we know it; phosphorous is one of them and there is not enough of it out there.

Apr 6, 2018

ISRO's next PSLV mission to carry 9th satellite for India's own GPS

The PSLV C-41 launch has been scheduled for April 12 from Sriharikota. It will carry a satellite for India's own GPS constellation.

Apr 6, 2018

Lunar X-prize relaunched without Google's backing or cash prize- for now

With five teams remaining in the competition, including India's team Indus, the competition will continue without Google's sponsorship.

Apr 6, 2018

Experimental space junk collector reaches the ISS on board SpaceX Dragon

RemoveDEBRIS is the first space junk removal experiment to happen in space. It will also be the largest-ever satellite to be launched from the ISS.

Apr 5, 2018

Robot bees could help NASA expand capabilities of future Mars Rovers

Marsbees will be about as big as bumblebees and could assist the exploration of Mars using a wide range of sensors and other equipment.

Apr 4, 2018

Hubble records most distant star ever seen – 9 billion light years away

Gravitational lensing made it possible for Hubble to capture light that has been traveling through the cosmos for billions of years.

Apr 3, 2018

India's GSAT-6A satellite seems dead, but ISRO says losing contact 'common phenomenon'

After admitting that ISRO had lost contact with GSAT-6A, chief of the organization K Sivan said that this was a common phenomenon but this time the duration was longer.

Apr 2, 2018

Is there life on Venus? Venusian clouds could host extraterrestrial microbial life

The temperature, pressure, and chemical composition are just right on Venus. Thick clouds of what could be algal blooms in the atmosphere are also present.

Apr 2, 2018

Tiangong-1: Chinese space station crashes back on Earth, hurts no one

Tiangong-1 falls into the South Pacific, burning up most of its material before reaching the waters- no cases of loss or injury reported so far.

Apr 2, 2018

ISRO loses contact with GSAT-6A and this is no April Fool's joke

While ISRO said that it was trying to re-establish contact with GSAT-6A, some reports said that the satellite may be dead.

Apr 1, 2018

SpaceX Iridium-5: How Elon Musk plans to cut costs by reusing fairings

The SpaceX launch Friday was a success and the payload was delivered to orbit as 10 more satellites join the Iridium constellation.

Apr 1, 2018

Point Nemo: Watery graveyard, where satellites and rockets go to die

The loneliest point on Earth, in the South Pacific ocean, is where most large space debris and satellites crash.

Apr 1, 2018

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Space

Space hotel, condos coming in 2022 for those who can afford it

First ever Antarctic harvest shows how food can be grown on Mars

TeamIndus plans lunar probe launch in 2019, expanding India's private space ecosystem

Widespread alien life unlikely because of phosphorous shortage in the universe

ISRO's next PSLV mission to carry 9th satellite for India's own GPS

Lunar X-prize relaunched without Google's backing or cash prize- for now

Experimental space junk collector reaches the ISS on board SpaceX Dragon

Robot bees could help NASA expand capabilities of future Mars Rovers

Hubble records most distant star ever seen – 9 billion light years away

India's GSAT-6A satellite seems dead, but ISRO says losing contact 'common phenomenon'

Is there life on Venus? Venusian clouds could host extraterrestrial microbial life

Tiangong-1: Chinese space station crashes back on Earth, hurts no one

ISRO loses contact with GSAT-6A and this is no April Fool's joke

SpaceX Iridium-5: How Elon Musk plans to cut costs by reusing fairings

Point Nemo: Watery graveyard, where satellites and rockets go to die

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]