3+ week, 1+ day ago  (187+ words) NASA's Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft for the Artemis II mission returned to the Vehicle Assembly Building at Kennedy Space Center in Florida at approximately 8 p.m. EST on February 25, 2026. The rollback from Launch Pad 39B began at 9:38 a.m. EST, with the…...

19+ hour, 9+ min ago  (149+ words) With the war on Iran, yes the world has literally gone to dogs while we eagerly awaited clearance of the Artemis II mission, only to be disappointed twice in two months. NASA's Administrator Jared Isaacman stated on X/Twitter: Meanwhile,…...

6+ day, 5+ hour ago  (267+ words) Devendra Singh Chaplot joined Elon Musk's xAI squad that is building "superintelligence." For the unversed, the AI firm has been merged with Elon Musk's aerospace venture SpaceX. Chaplot, an IIT Bombay alum, took to X/Twitter and remarked on his…...

6+ day, 19+ hour ago  (284+ words) The largest of all planets in the Solar System, Jupiter is a gas giant with a mass that is twice the size of all other planets combined. You may have learned in your school science text that if it were…...

2+ week, 3+ hour ago  (266+ words) Asteroid 2024 YR4 will not impact the Moon in 2032! New observations from the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope have confirmed that the object will pass safely at a distance of more than 20 000 km. This result was made possible by a…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (457+ words) NASA is reshaping its ambitious lunar exploration strategy under the Artemis program, introducing major changes that could alter the timeline and structure of upcoming missions aimed at returning humans to the Moon. The Artemis initiative, led by NASA, is designed…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (885+ words) NASA will trade the Artemis mission that was expected to land astronauts on the moon for a new plan intended to increase launch frequency of the agency's mega rocket. At a news briefing on Friday, NASA administrator Jared Isaacman described…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (236+ words) Six planets'Mercury, Venus, Neptune, Saturn, Uranus, and Jupiter'will appear together in the evening sky on February 28, 2026, creating a rare celestial event for stargazers around the world. Remarking on the occurrence, NASA stated that all six planets will be visible above…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (281+ words) The EVA was cancelled eventually, as NASA on January 15 brought back SpaceX Crew-11, comprised of NASA astronauts Zena Cardman and Mike Fincke, JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) astronaut Kimiya Yui, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Oleg Platonov. The follow-up NASA press conference…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago  (333+ words) October's full moon is here, and it's a supermoon, the first of three consecutive supermoons. That means it'll appear bigger and brighter in the sky than usual, perfect for late-night stargazing. Alongside all this, October's full moon marks an important…...