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China achieves culinary feat in space: Astronauts cook full meal on Tiangong | Watch video
November 05, 2025 17:04 ISTUsing the specialised oven, Chinese astronauts on Tiangong space station baked marinated chicken wings for 28 minutes and then used it to cook steak.
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ISRO-NASA's NISAR satellite to be declared operational on November 7, says ISRO chief
November 05, 2025 15:43 ISTConsidered the most expensive Earth observation satellite ever built, the 2,400 kg NISAR was launched on July 30 using ISRO’s GSLV rocket from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre.
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ISRO LVM3-M5 successfully deploys the heaviest CMS-03 satellite to orbit
November 03, 2025 0:37 ISTISRO has successfully launched the heaviest indigenously built communication satellite, CMS-03, onboard the powerful LVM3-M5 rocket from Sriharikota. The mission lasted for about 16 minutes, and the 4,410-kg satellite was safely placed into Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit, achieving a major milestone
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ISRO LVM3-M5 Mission successful placed CMS-03 communiation satellite in orbit: Highlights
November 02, 2025 19:30 ISTISRO LVM3-M5 CMS-03 satellite successfully placed in orbit: Space organisation's multi-band satellite will help in boosting communication services across India and surrounding ocean regions – and it is said to be the heaviest satellite which will lift off from India itself.
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ISRO to launch its heaviest communication satellite CMS-03 on LVM3 ‘Bahubali’ rocket at 5:26 PM IST
November 02, 2025 16:29 ISTISRO is preparing to launch CMS-03, India’s heaviest communication satellite on LVM3-M5 rocket from Sriharikota. Scheduled for a 5:26 pm liftoff, the mission will place the satellite into Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit to boost India's communication capabilities.
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Artemis Moon Mission: SpaceX shares key milestones of starship human landing system
November 02, 2025 11:31 ISTSpaceX has revealed details on the Starship Human Landing System (HLS)—thespacecraft that will land NASA astronauts on the Moon under the Artemis III mission. With 49 milestones already completed, including life-support tests, engine trials and docking simulations.
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ISRO set to launch India’s heaviest communication satellite: Check launch time, where to watch live
November 02, 2025 10:32 ISTISRO will launch its most powerful communication satellite, CMS-03, from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota. Weighing in at 4,410 kg, CMS-03 will be the heaviest communication satellite India has ever sent into space.
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Elon Musk’s SpaceX to build Moonbase Alpha for permanent lunar presence
October 31, 2025 18:40 ISTThe Starship is equipped with over 600 m³ of pressurized volume and dual airlocks. It boasts a habitable volume more than double the Apollo lunar lander's space and can deliver up to 100 tons of cargo to the surface.
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Supersonic flights returning soon: NASA successfully tests new low-noise jet
October 31, 2025 13:34 ISTCommercial supersonic flights are currently banned over land because they create an explosive and frightening "sonic boom," which is disruptive to the public.
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China reaffirms 2030 Moon landing goal as new space station crew introduced
October 30, 2025 10:55 ISTChina is advancing its 2030 Moon landing goal by developing key hardware, including the Long March 10 rocket, moon landing suits, and an exploration vehicle.
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NASA’s quiet Supersonic Jet X-59 completes first flight over California desert
October 29, 2025 14:51 ISTNASA’s experimental supersonic jet, the X-59, has completed its first successful test flight over the California desert. Developed with Lockheed Martin, the jet is designed to fly faster than sound while drastically reducing the loud sonic boom to a gentle ‘thump’.
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NASA’s Chandra and Hubble capture first companion star orbiting Betelgeuse
October 26, 2025 21:15 ISTNASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory and Hubble Space Telescope confirmed the existence of a companion star orbiting Betelgeuse, the massive red supergiant in Orion. The finding provides insights into the lifecycle of giant stars, reshaping the theory of binary star formation and supernova evolution.
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Supermassive black holes can suppress star formation, confirm IIA astronomers
October 24, 2025 16:45 ISTResearchers at the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA) have pieced together a key part of the galaxy evolution puzzle, explaining why some galaxies cease forming new stars while others continue to flourish.
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Dinosaurs were thriving in North America before asteroid strike, say scientists
October 24, 2025 15:41 ISTThe new research adds substantial evidence to the long-running debate regarding whether dinosaur populations were already dwindling before the asteroid struck 66 million years ago.
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ISRO outlines major missions, including two LVM-3 launches in November and Gaganyaan progress
October 24, 2025 11:38 ISTISRO Chairman V Narayanan announced that the agency will launch the CMS-03 communication satellite and the private U.S. satellite BlueBird in November, along with providing updates on several other missions.
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NASA installs Orion ‘Integrity’ spacecraft on Artemis II Rocket for 2026 Moon mission
October 22, 2025 20:02 ISTNASA has installed the Orion spacecraft ‘Integrity’ atop the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket, marking a major step toward the Artemis II mission- the first crewed lunar flyby in over 50 years. The mission, targeting a 2026 launch, will send four astronauts around the Moon to test critical systems.
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Chinese scientists discover rare meteorite fragments on Moon from outer solar system
October 22, 2025 19:28 ISTChinese scientists analysing lunar soil have discovered rare meteorite fragments believed to come from beyond the inner Solar System. The CI chondrites, rich in carbon and water-bearing minerals, offer fresh clues about how water and organic matter reached the Moon and possibly Earth.
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Rare celestial event: Comets SWAN and Lemmon visible this week; here’s how to spot them
October 22, 2025 10:55 ISTComets SWAN and Lemmon, both discovered this year, have arrived near Earth from the outer region of the solar system.
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OpenAI Atlas browser launches to challenge Google Chrome, boost profitability
October 22, 2025 8:54 ISTOpenAI launched the Atlas browser with the hope of creating a new advertising revenue stream, particularly as the company is currently losing money even on paid ChatGPT subscriptions.
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Chandrayaan-1 anniversary: How 2008 Moon mission built foundation for India's space ambition
October 22, 2025 6:30 ISTLaunched in 2008, the Chandrayaan-1 mission not only led to the discovery of water on the Moon but also successfully demonstrated various technologies that became the foundation for India's future space missions.
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SpaceX sent 21 satellites into orbit from second Falcon 9 for US military network expansion
October 16, 2025 23:44 ISTSpaceX successfully launched 21 new satellites for the U.S. Space Development Agency (SDA) on October 15, 2025. The Falcon 9 mission, the company’s second SDA launch this year, aims to strengthen a global military communications network that provides secure and rapid data transfer for forces.
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First crewed lunar mission by 2040, Gaganyaan on track, India open to collaborations: ISRO chief
October 15, 2025 16:23 ISTISRO Chief V Narayanan confirmed to PTI that Gaganyaan, India's first human spaceflight mission, remains on track for its 2027 launch.
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Why laws regulating AI chatbots for minor protection are essential? California just enacted one
October 14, 2025 12:27 ISTWhile technology like chatbots and social media offers inspiration, education, and connection, the lack of guardrails means it can easily exploit, mislead, and endanger our children.
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Starship soars again: Musk's SpaceX rocket makes planned crash in Gulf of Mexico | WATCH
October 14, 2025 8:01 ISTSpaceX successfully launched its Starship rocket on a major test flight Monday, sending it halfway around the world in a mission that tested future landing techniques and deployed mock satellites.
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Indian space startup GalaxEye to launch world's first multi-sensor EO satellite early next year
October 13, 2025 11:20 ISTGalaxEye plans to establish a constellation of satellites over the next four years, each offering a 1.5-meter resolution to enable governments, defense agencies, and industries to perform advanced geospatial analysis.
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Blue Origin’s new Glenn set to launch NASA’s ESCAPADE Mars Mission in late 2025
October 12, 2025 16:15 ISTBlue Origin’s New Glenn NG-2 is set for launch in late 2025, carrying NASA’s ESCAPADE Mars mission. The mission marks the rocket’s first deep-space venture, showcasing its potential for future interplanetary missions and reusable launch technology.
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Mysterious giant 'ribbon' stretches from Atlantic Ocean to Gulf of Mexico; all you need to know
October 05, 2025 22:33 ISTScientists believe that this "brown tide" will continue to grow. With climate change and rising pollution, reports suggest the algae could spread to even more places in the future.
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Orionid Meteor Shower 2025: How to Watch Halley’s Comet shooting stars in India
October 02, 2025 10:55 ISTThe Orionid meteor shower, an annual sky event, will show up on October 21 and the early morning of October 22 (2025). Caused by debris from Halley’s Comet, this celestial show will allow skywatchers in India to witness up to 20 meteors per hour.
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