
45 news articles13 Dec 2025 to 05 Nov 2026
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The 2026 Antarctic ozone hole reached its largest extent in a decade, ranking as the seventh largest in 48 years of monitoring, according to NASA and NOAA. Sate…
ISRO reported on 3 November 2026 that scientists at the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA), Bengaluru, used Aditya-L1 to study how a solar eruption expands …
Astronomers traced the origin of a radio-wave formation nicknamed the 'Treble Clef' to an ancient supermassive black hole outburst followed by a collision betwe…
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) is launching the Martian Moons eXploration (MMX) mission on October 19, 2026 (3:41 p.m. EDT / 4:41 a.m. Oct. 20 lo…
0.1%NASA's Perseverance Mars rover set a new off-world driving record on October 11, 2026, when its odometer reached 28.10 miles (45.22 kilometers), surpassing the …
90%Antarctic sea ice likely reached its annual maximum extent on September 14, covering an estimated 17.59 million square kilometres, the third-lowest winter maxim…
1%A 2026 Indian-led study linked solar microwave polar brightening more closely with the strength of polar magnetic fields than with the area of polar coronal hol…
NASA and Boeing outlined a phased roadmap to return the Starliner spacecraft to service after technical issues during the crewed test flight that carried Sunita…
SpaceX's Starship and Super Heavy megarocket, the largest and most powerful launch vehicle ever built, reached orbit for the first time on its 14th test flight,…
Astronomers from the Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences (ARIES), Nainital, studied four TeV blazars — Mrk 421, Mrk 501, PG 1553+113 and PKS…
An international team led by Indian astronomers identified a pair of white dwarfs, eRASSU J0608, orbiting each other every 6.2 minutes, with their orbit shrinki…
NASA has selected PRIMA (PRobe far-Infrared Mission for Astrophysics) as the first mission in its new Probe Explorers class of astrophysics satellites, advancin…
$1.2 bnUnion Minister of Power and Housing and Urban Affairs Manohar Lal arrived in Houston to represent India at the G20 Energy Ministers' meeting amid global crude s…
NASA awarded SpaceX a $946 million contract for three additional astronaut missions to the International Space Station, raising the total contract value to $5.9…
$946 mnAstronomers have confirmed Elias 2-24 b, a Jupiter-mass planet less than 1 million years old, as the youngest known planet, orbiting a star about 450 light-year…
NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter discovered a crater on the moon's near side, formed between April 11 and May 22, 2024, measuring about 728 feet across and u…
The International Space Summit 2026 was held in Paris on 9 and 10 September 2026, aiming to open dialogue on challenges facing the space sector. The summit brou…
Indian space startup Pixxel has raised $100 million in Series C funding to expand beyond hyperspectral Earth observation. The funding round was led by Temasek a…
$100 mnTropical peatland fires are slow-burning, highly polluting, and difficult to extinguish because they smolder at low temperatures and burn underground through ex…
Turkey signed the Artemis Accords, becoming the 71st country to do so. The signing ceremony took place at NASA headquarters in Washington, D.C. Turkish Industry…
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) launched its USD 4.3 billion Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket from…
$4.3 bnThe National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) launched the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope on August 30, 2026. The telescope was launched aboard a …
Astronauts Anil Menon and Sophie Adenot successfully installed a Ku-band communications antenna on the International Space Station (ISS) during a spacewalk on A…
India celebrates National Space Day 2026 on August 23, 2026, marking the third annual celebration of the country's space achievements. The day commemorates the …
$74 mnNASA and Katalyst Space Technologies called off the rescue mission for the Swift Observatory on Wednesday, dooming the telescope to a fiery reentry later this y…
$30 mnWorld Photography Day is celebrated annually on August 19. The FIFA World Cup 2026 was held from June 11 to July 19, with Spain winning the championship. NASA's…
Astronomers discovered a rocky exoplanet named GJ 523b, informally dubbed a 'mega-Earth'. GJ 523b has a mass 23 times that of Earth and a radius about 2.55 time…
World Photography Day was celebrated on August 19, 2026. The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protests in India demanded the resignation of Union education minister …
The Perseid meteor shower peaked on the night of August 12-13, 2026, under a new moon, offering excellent viewing conditions. A bright meteor was recorded over …
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) invited the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) to join its Moon Base programme under the Artemis…
A SpaceX Falcon 9 upper-stage rocket crashed into the Moon, creating a new crater near the Einstein crater. The impact occurred at about 07:35 BST (06:35 GMT) o…
NASA is planning a new mission concept called PRAXIS (Planetary Rings Autonomous EXploration with In-situ Sampling) to directly collect and analyse particles fr…
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) discovered a new giant exoplanet, Beta Pictoris d, in the Beta Pictoris system. The planet was identified using moderat…
Russia launched the Soyuz MS-29 spacecraft carrying National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) astronaut Anil Menon and Roscosmos State Corporation fo…
Anil Menon, a National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) astronaut of Indian descent, is scheduled to launch on an eight-month mission to the Internat…
A team of astronomers led by the University of California, Irvine (UC Irvine) discovered an Earth-like exoplanet named GJ 3378b. The planet is located approxima…
90%The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is deploying the Link robotic spacecraft to rescue the Swift Observatory, a 1.6-ton gamma-ray telescope…
$30 mnAsteroid Day is a global awareness campaign held annually on June 30, which was officially sanctioned by the United Nations (UN) in 2016. The date commemorates …
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)'s Perseverance rover detected complex organic carbon compounds in mudstone samples from the Bright Angel ar…
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Kepler mission and other observatories have confirmed the existence of circumbinary planets, which are …
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) aims to land humans on the lunar South Pole by 2028 as part of the Artemis programme. The Artemis III c…
A study published in Icarus analysed 122 scenarios of planetary evolution to examine the history of Uranus. Research simulations indicated that the moon system …
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