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Human Presence on the Moon One Step Closer as NASA Extracts Oxygen from Lunar Soil

NASA has managed to successfully extract oxygen from simulated lunar soil in a vacuum environment for the first time. This development is considered as a stepping stone towards establishing a human presence

Rahul Somvanshi

April 28, 2023

Space·Sustainability

Dawn Aerospace’s Rocket-Powered Spaceplane: Mk-II Aurora is a Game Changer for Space Industry

A rocket-powered space plane that aims to become the first aircraft to fly to space twice a day is the Mk-II Aurora. The New Zealand-based company behind the spaceplane, Dawn Aerospace, successfully

Karmactive Team

April 28, 2023

Asia·Space

Japan’s Quest for Lunar Landing Thwarted as Hakuto-R Loses Contact

The Hakuto-R Lander of Japan aimed to become the first private spacecraft and the first Japanese-built vehicle ever to land softly on the moon. As Ispace lost touch with Hakuto-R just as

Govind Tekale

April 27, 2023

Pollution·Space·USA

SpaceX Urges Caution & Recovery as Hexagonal Heat Shield Tiles Found in Debris of Failed Starship Test Launch

On April 20, SpaceX’s Starship got its first test launch and exploded minutes later. The explosion caused debris from the rocket to wash up on the shores around the Starbase launch facility

Karmactive Team

April 24, 2023

Nature·Space·USA

The Night Sky Comes Alive: A G-2 Geomagnetic Storm May Unleash Aurora Borealis Over Northern Hemisphere

On April 23, a geomagnetic storm may trigger an aurora borealis over the Northern Hemisphere from the evening until the next morning. Some states in the U.S.-Canadian border region may most likely

Rahul Somvanshi

April 23, 2023

India·Space

India Flawlessly Launches Singapore’s Two Advanced Satellites Into Orbit With ISRO’s Rocket

An Indian rocket developed by ISRO launched two Singaporean satellites into low Earth orbit on April 22nd. ISRO’s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) took off from India’s Satish Dhawan Space Centre carrying

Rahul Somvanshi

April 23, 2023

Entertainment·Space

Russia’s “The Challenge” Beats Hollywood to Space: World’s First Feature Film Shot in Orbit

Beating a rival Hollywood project was celebrated in Moscow with the premiere of the first feature film shot in space in Russian cinemas. “The Challenge”, the film is about a surgeon dispatched

Govind Tekale

April 22, 2023

Recycle·Sustainability

From Hazardous to Helpful: The Importance of Recycling Batteries

As the spent batteries can potentially catch fire or explode, keeping them in your home can be dangerous. If disposed of improperly, discarded batteries can leach harmful chemicals into the environment. As

Govind Tekale

April 20, 2023

News·Science

Lightning Strikes Gold: The Discovery of a Never-Before-Seen Phosphorus Mineral in Florida

In Florida, a new phosphorus material is formed in a rock as a result of a lightning bolt striking a tree. A transitional substance between space minerals & the Earth’s crust can

Govind Tekale

April 20, 2023

Robotics·Science·Space

NASA’s EELS: The Robotic Snake on a Mission to Uncover Extraterrestrial Life

NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) is developing a snake-like robot called Exobiology Extant Life Surveyor (EELS) to explore otherworldly terrains and search for life beyond Earth. EELS will use its spinning wheels

Karmactive Team

April 19, 2023