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NASA's Artemis moon mission faces new 'issue', test reveals reduced hydrogen flow after seal replacement

February 15, 2026 9:10 am

NASA, during its latest test of the Artemis-2 mission, faced another glitch with a hydrogen loading issue ahead of its planned crewed Moon fly-by.

Nasa’s Perseverance rover drives on Mars using AI-planned routes

February 11, 2026 6:06 pm

Nasa used AI to analyse orbital images and plan rover drives, overcoming communication delays between Earth and Mars.

Based on the new analysis, Jupiter measures about 83,067 miles from pole to pole and 88,841 miles across its equator. (Image: Nasa)

Why scientists say jupiter may be slightly smaller than earlier estimates

February 11, 2026 9:02 am

Scientists report that the solar system’s biggest planet is slightly slimmer than past estimates, thanks to more precise readings from NASA’s Juno spacecraft.

Nasa approves iPhones for Spaceflight after years of tech restrictions

February 08, 2026 9:30 am

Nasa confirms iPhones will be allowed on Artemis II, opening the door to a more personal view of the Moon mission.

A wet dress rehearsal refers to a final prelaunch simulation in which the rocket is ‌fully loaded with liquid propellant and undergoes a countdown but does not actually launch. (Image: NASA)

NASA's Artemis II moon mission slips to March

February 04, 2026 11:32 am

The planned Artemis II crew includes three U.S. astronauts - Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover and Christina ‌Koch - and a ‍Canadian astronaut, Jeremy ⁠Hansen

Its processing power will allow engineers to model spacecraft performance, analyse risks, and hone mission details well before astronauts set foot on a spacecraft bound for the Moon. (Image: Nasa)

Athena: Inside Nasa’s fastest-ever supercomputer powering Artemis II

January 30, 2026 9:33 am

The new system will play a key role in mission planning, safety analysis and future deep-space exploration as Nasa prepares for its first crewed lunar flight in decades.

The data showed that at least one per cent of the lunar regolith contains material from carbon-rich meteorites, which are known to contain water. (Image: Nasa)

Nasa turns to the Moon to solve a mystery about water on Earth

January 28, 2026 9:09 am

Research using Apollo samples indicates late meteorite impacts were unlikely to be the main source of Earth’s water.

Would love to go to space again but husband will kill me, says Sunita Williams during Kerala visit

January 23, 2026 7:02 am

The NASA astronaut was in Kozhikode to take part in the ninth edition of the Kerala Literature Festival

Haven-1 will initially fly without a crew. After launch, Vast plans to remotely monitor the station to make sure systems such as pressure control and orientation are functioning properly. (Image: Vast Space)

Race against time: what is happening with Nasa's ageing International Space Station

February 03, 2026 6:15 pm

Delays in Nasa’s planning are putting pressure on private firms developing the next generation of space stations.

Williams built a remarkable record in spaceflight. She spent a total of 608 days in orbit, the second-highest total among NASA astronauts. (Image: NASA)

‘An incredible honour’: NASA astronaut Sunita Williams retires after 27-year space career

January 22, 2026 1:04 pm

Sunita Williams spent a total of 608 days in orbit, the second-highest total among NASA astronauts. She also performed nine spacewalks, totalling 62 hours of spacewalking, making her a world record holder.

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Ex-astronaut William Anders, who took iconic Earthrise photo, killed in Washington plane crash

June 08, 2024 7:16 pm

“Bill Anders forever changed our perspective of our planet and ourselves with his famous Earthrise photo on Apollo 8," Arizona Sen.

Earth, space, and beyond: 12 new breathtaking images shared by NASA

May 15, 2024 8:10 pm

NASA posts mesmerising pictures on their website.

Photos: NASA and SpaceX's historic Crew-5 launch to International Space Station

October 06, 2022 2:09 pm

The team was led by Nicole Aunapu Mann, 45, who became the first Native American woman sent to orbit by NASA and the first woman to take the commander's seat of a SpaceX Crew Dragon.

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NASA's James Webb telescope offers a look at the universe from 13 billion years ago

July 13, 2022 11:43 am

Thousands of galaxies — including the faintest objects ever observed in the infrared — have appeared in James Webb’s view for the first time, all captured in a relatively small area.

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Here are stunning pictures of Mars, captured by NASA's Perseverance rover

February 21, 2021 7:28 pm

Take a look at the first images of planet Mars captured by NASA's science rover Perseverance minutes before it successfully landed on its dusty red surface.

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Meet the two NASA astronauts from SpaceX Demo-2 mission

May 31, 2020 8:28 am

NASA and SpaceX have rescheduled Demo-2 mission to International Space Station with NASA astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley.

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In Pics: SpaceX-NASA next launch on May 30; photos of the delayed launch

May 28, 2020 6:38 pm

SpaceX NASA Demo-2 test flight launch delayed to March 31. Here are some images from before the delay was announced.

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Here are top 10 stunning images of Indian landscape on Google Earth

February 19, 2020 8:27 am

Google Earth Satellite Images India: Google Earth View is now a collection of over 2,500 images of Earth's most stunning landscapes as seen from space.

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This Valentine's Day, make NASA your messenger and send a free greeting

February 13, 2020 5:30 pm

NASA is letting you send greeting cards to your loved ones on the occasion of the upcoming Valentine's Day. Users can head over to the NASA website to select their favourite scientific yet cheesy valentine greeting card with a tagged message. (Image: NASA)

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These space images taken by NASA's Spitzer Telescope look like modern art

September 02, 2019 6:11 pm

The Spitzer Telescope was launched by NASA 16 years ago in August 2003. To celebrate its sixteenth birthday, the space agency has shared some beautiful space images captured by the infrared telescope.