3+ hour, 22+ min ago  (250+ words) News9live New Delhi: A Japanese team of professional and amateur astronomers have uncovered evidence of a wispy atmosphere on a small body in the outer Solar System The team did not expect such small objects to maintain an atmosphere The discovery…...

4+ hour, 47+ min ago  (206+ words) News9live New Delhi: Dark matter is a mysterious source of gravity that makes up about 85 per cent of all the mass in the universe It cannot be seen directly, and only interacts through gravity with regular or baryonic matter, which is…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (381+ words) SUPARCO's latest satellite, EO-3, has successfully reached orbit, marking progress toward Pakistan's goal of space self-reliance. Yet even as officials celebrate, analysts are casting doubt on a viral image said to show Karachi Port, suggesting it may not be as…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (22+ words) There are vast regions of ice spread throughout stellar nurseries across galaxy. A NASA astronomical instrument has mapped them in exquisite detail....

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (242+ words) News9live New Delhi: The Hubble Space Telescope has captured a new image of the Trifid Nebula, a star-forming region about 5, 000 lightyears from Earth The image captures a tightly cropped view of gas and dust sculpted by massive stars outside of the…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (22+ words) Blue Origin has tested its Endurance MK1 cargo Moon lander at NASA's thermal vacuum chamber. The test was a private-public partnership....

2+ day, 2+ hour ago  (278+ words) News9live New Delhi: Swiss aerospace manufacturer SWISSto12 has announced a contract with German high-performance space subsystem provider HPS/LSS The Munich-based consortium will provide a large deployable reflector subsystem (LDRS) for the NEASTAR-1 mission, built on SWISSto12's Humming Sat, a small satellite…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago  (242+ words) News9live New Delhi: A number of New Space startups across the country aim to be the first to deploy an orbital data centre Take Me2 Space, demonstrated its My Orbital Infrastructure Technology Demonstrator (MOI-TD) module on the fourth PSLV Orbital Experiment Platform…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (312+ words) News9live New Delhi: Commercial space companies deploying megaconstellations are describing their efforts as pushing humanity towards a Type I civilisation on the Kardashev scale The scale was developed by the Soviet astronomer Nikolai Kardashev in 1964, where he classified civilisations by their…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago  (209+ words) News9live New Delhi: Self-contained satellite nodes, each packing solar arrays, onboard compute, radiative cooling and inter-satellite communications represents a shift from custom or bespoke satellites to mass-produced, self-contained 'building-blocks' These units work together functionally in orbit, forming scalable constellations that process…...