Bellatrix Aerospace, a Bengaluru-based space mobility company, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Astroscale Japan to collaborate on active debris removal, satellite servicing, and sustainable in-orbit mobility. This partnership aims to enhance space sustainability and ensure a ...

NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams returned safely to Earth on March 18, 2025 (March 19 in India) after an incredible nine-month journey in space, which was prolonged due to delays in the Boeing Starliner Crew Flight Test (CFT) mission. Their SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule, known as ...

India's space ambitions are hitting new milestones with the announcement of the Chandrayaan-5 mission, made by ISRO Chairman V Narayanan on March 16, 2025. This mission will be carried out in partnership with Japan and aims to conduct a thorough examination of the Moon's surface. In a departure ...

NASA has successfully launched its newest space telescope, SPHEREx (Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization, and Ices Explorer), aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on March 11, 2025. This $488 million mission is designed ...

On March 3, 2025, Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost spacecraft made a successful landing on the Moon, marking a major milestone in the realm of private space exploration. This mission is part of NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) program and represents the third private moon mission, ...

The Aditya-L1 mission, which is India’s first dedicated solar observatory, has made a remarkable discovery by capturing the first-ever image of a solar flare ‘kernel’. This unusual event was observed in the lower solar atmosphere, particularly in the photosphere and chromosphere. This finding will ...

NASA’s IM-2 mission, launched on February 26, 2025, signifies a crucial advancement in lunar exploration. This 10-day mission is aimed at the lunar south pole’s Mons Mouton, where it will explore the potential for mining water ice and rare minerals that are vital for future lunar bases. ...

NASA is on the verge of launching its SPHEREx telescope, which aims to generate the most comprehensive and colorful map of the universe to date. The telescope will use infrared spectroscopy to analyze light in 96 different bands, well beyond the capabilities of human vision. This will aid ...

Indian scientists have made a groundbreaking achievement by creating the first comprehensive geological map of the Moon’s south pole, utilizing data from the Chandrayaan-3 mission. This new map offers critical insights into the lunar surface, providing valuable information about the region’s ...

In a groundbreaking development, the European Space Agency (ESA) has medically cleared British astronaut John McFall, a former Paralympian with a prosthetic leg, for long-duration missions to the International Space Station (ISS). This historic decision ...