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  NASA shares emotional video of Artemis II splashdown and astronaut rescue

  Science | April 14, 2026 13:53 IST

  NASA has released a powerful video capturing the safe return of astronauts from the Artemis II mission. The phrase “Four green” confirmed that all four crew members were safe, marking a historic moment in modern space exploration.

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  NASA's Artemis II crew returns to Earth as 10-day historic Moon mission ends | WATCH

  Science | April 11, 2026 23:47 IST

  The four astronauts of the Artemis II mission were "stable and green", the NASA has informed, while pointing out that the speed of their spacecraft had reached Mach 33 or 33 times the speed of sound after it entered the atmosphere.

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  Artemis II crew dispose frozen poop and pee from Orion in Space | Watch

  Science | April 09, 2026 15:59 IST

  Artemis II mission: Artemis II is NASA's first astronaut moonshot since Apollo 17 in 1972. It sets the stage for next year's Artemis III, which will see another Orion crew practice docking with lunar landers in orbit around Earth.

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  Artemis II crew witnesses rare cosmic eclipse while behind the moon | VIDEO

  Science | April 07, 2026 7:42 IST

  Astronauts on Artemis II witnessed a rare space eclipse as the Moon blocks the Sun, allowing them to study the Sun’s corona and capture unique scientific data.

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  45 Earth-like planets discovered: Scientists identify new habitable worlds beyond solar system

  Science | April 06, 2026 14:51 IST

  Scientists have identified 45 Earth-like planets beyond our solar system that may support life. Using advanced space data, researchers have narrowed down the most promising candidates located in habitable zones where liquid water could exist.

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  Artemis II heads to Moon: NASA astronauts break free from Earth orbit after 50 years

  Science | April 03, 2026 11:10 IST

  Astronauts aboard Artemis II have successfully fired the engines to leave Earth’s orbit and head toward the Moon, marking humanity’s first crewed lunar journey since Apollo 17 in 1972. The mission is a major step toward future lunar landings and long-term space exploration.

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  NASA launches Artemis II astronauts into orbit, first human lunar mission in over 50 years | VIDEO

  Science | April 02, 2026 6:38 IST

  Artemis II has successfully placed its four-member crew into Earth's orbit, launching the first human lunar-bound mission in more than 50 years. The astronauts will conduct system checks before firing Orion’s engine to begin a rapid lunar flyby.

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  Scientists discover hidden layer inside Sun that triggers solar storms: NASA

  Science | March 30, 2026 23:35 IST

  Scientists from the New Jersey Institute of Technology have identified a hidden layer deep inside the Sun called the tachocline as the origin of solar storms. The discovery could improve space weather forecasts and help protect satellites and communication systems on Earth.

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  From Moon colonies to Mars drones: NASA’s big vision for future space exploration

  Science | March 24, 2026 19:25 IST

  NASA has revealed an ambitious roadmap focusing on a permanent Moon base, nuclear-powered space tech, and a fleet of helicopters on Mars. The plan marks a shift from short missions to long-term human presence in space under its Artemis programme.

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  Loud boom and panic in US as meteor explodes mid-air amid war fears | Watch

  World | March 18, 2026 12:55 IST

  Amidst the ongoing conflict with Iran, the explosion of a meteor in the US skies has left people deeply terrified. The blast was so powerful that it was witnessed and felt by residents across several states.

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  NASA rolls Artemis Moon rocket back to hangar after fresh technical issues

  Science | February 26, 2026 8:32 IST

  NASA has rolled back its 322-foot Artemis Space Launch System rocket to the Vehicle Assembly Building following helium system issues and persistent hydrogen leaks, delaying the Artemis II crewed lunar flyby to at least April.

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  NASA’s giant Moon rocket grounded until April; set to return to hangar

  Science | February 23, 2026 11:13 IST

  NASA’s moon rocket is headed back to the Vehicle Assembly Building for repairs after a helium system malfunction. The issue delays the Artemis II mission, which aims to send four astronauts around the moon for the first time since the Apollo era.

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  NASA's Artemis II mission to send humans around the moon delayed after last-minute rocket problem

  Science | February 22, 2026 7:16 IST

  NASA has delayed the March 6 launch of Artemis II after engineers found a helium flow problem during final checks. The mission will send four astronauts around the Moon.

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  International Space Station back to full crew strength after SpaceX delivers four new astronauts

  Science | February 15, 2026 13:11 IST

  The International Space Station is back to full strength after SpaceX transported four new astronauts from the US, France, and Russia, replacing crew members who returned early due to a medical emergency.

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  New crew to ISS launched after NASA’s first medical evacuation

  Science | February 14, 2026 13:05 IST

  SpaceX launched a new US, French and Russian crew to the ISS to replace astronauts who returned early in NASA’s first medical evacuation. The four are set for an eight- to nine-month mission focused on research and future moon and Mars preparation.

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  NASA signs sixth private astronaut mission deal with Vast; launch targeted for Summer 2027

  Technology | February 14, 2026 11:01 IST

  NASA has signed an agreement with Vast for the sixth private astronaut mission to the ISS. The mission is expected to launch from Florida no earlier than summer 2027 aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with a Dragon spacecraft.

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  Blue Origin pauses new Shepard Missions to focus on lunar landings under NASA’s Artemis Program

  Science | February 05, 2026 23:13 IST

  Blue Origin has halted flights of its New Shepard spacecraft for two years, focusing on developing human lunar landing capabilities in support of NASA’s Artemis mission.

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  NASA delays crewed Moon mission after hydrogen leaks disrupt rocket dress rehearsal

  Science | February 04, 2026 17:07 IST

  NASA has postponed its long-awaited crewed moon mission until at least March after dangerous hydrogen fuel leaks halted the final dress rehearsal of its Space Launch System rocket.

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  NASA's moon rocket test hit by hydrogen leak as crew awaits crucial countdown for Artemis launch

  World | February 03, 2026 6:41 IST

  NASA's crucial pre-launch fueling test for its new moon rocket was interrupted by a hydrogen leak, forcing engineers to pause operations and attempt quick fixes. The outcome will decide whether the Artemis crew can begin their lunar fly-around mission this month.

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  NASA research plane makes belly landing at Houston Airport, video shows flames and sparks | Watch

  World | January 28, 2026 7:07 IST

  The crew landed the plane at Ellington Airport, southeast of Houston, and are "all safe at this time," NASA said in a post on X. The federal space agency added that there was a "mechanical issue" that will be investigated.