NASA

February 7, 2023

Space·USA

Artemis 1: The Most Powerful Rocket Launch in History

NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) mega-rocket, following its successful first mission, seems ready for its next challenge – launching astronauts. On November 16th, the SLS completed its inaugural flight, launching the Artemis

China·Space

China Secretively Emerging as a Major Space Power with Successful Space Plane Test Flight

The current developments in space exploration are propelled by international cooperation and essential support from the private space sector. China has emerged as a major power in space and is now a significant competitor with NASA’s human space programs. China

May 15, 2023

AI Predicts Solar Storms with 1-Minute Accuracy, Safeguarding Tech

A new AI system can now predict dangerous solar storms with unprecedented accuracy, giving vital warning time to protect the technology we use every

Countdown to History: SpaceX’s Starship Awaits Launch Approval for Orbital Test Flight

Space

There is a gleam of SpaceX’s Starship in the sunrise over the company’s Starbase facility in South Texas. The Starship vehicle is ready and

Health·Space

Suni Williams and NASA Astronauts Return After 9-Month Space Stay: The Physical Toll of Extended Spaceflight

NASA astronauts Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore, Nick Hague, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov, safely landed off Tallahassee, Florida on March 18, 2025. Their return completed NASA’s ninth commercial crew rotation mission to

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Tejal Somvanshi

March 20, 2025

News·Space

Sunita Williams and NASA Astronauts Return After 9-Month Space Odyssey: 121 Million Miles and Dolphin Welcome

After an extended 286-day mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS), NASA astronauts Suni Williams, Butch Wilmore, Nick Hague, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov safely splashed down in their SpaceX Dragon capsule

Rahul Somvanshi

March 19, 2025

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with the company’s Dragon spacecraft on top is seen during sunset on the launch pad at Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, ahead of the agency’s SpaceX Crew-10 launch. Crew-10 is the 10th crew rotation mission with SpaceX to the International Space Station as part of the agency’s Commercial Crew Program, sending NASA astronauts Anne McClain and Nichole Ayers, along with JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) astronaut Takuya Onishi and Roscosmos cosmonaut Kirill Peskov to the orbiting laboratory for about a four-month science mission. Liftoff is targeted for 7:03 p.m. EDT Friday, March 14, 2025. SpaceX, Photo Sources: Nasa.gov

News·Space

SpaceX Crew-10 Delay Extends Astronauts’ 9-Month ISS Stay

A crucial SpaceX launch scheduled to ferry four astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS) and bring home two NASA astronauts stranded in space for nine months has been delayed due to

Rahul Somvanshi

March 14, 2025

A stunning deep-space capture, likely from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). Photo Source: NASA

Astronomy·Space

JWST Unveils Protostars’ Ejections in Lynds 483, 650 Light-Years Away

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has captured remarkable high-resolution near-infrared images of Lynds 483, a star-forming region 650 light-years away in the Serpens constellation. The images show two actively forming stars

Karmactive Staff

March 10, 2025

Space

Firefly’s Blue Ghost Captures Lunar Sunrise and Begins GPS powered 14-Day Science Mission with 10 NASA Experiments

After touching down on Mare Crisium on March 2, 2025, Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lunar lander has begun its scientific mission, capturing descent footage and the first lunar sunrise while deploying several

Govind Tekale

March 6, 2025

Lunar lander on moon surface. Photo Source: Fireflyspace.

News·Space

Firefly’s Blue Ghost Moon Landing: 2.8M Mile Journey, 27GB Downlink, 10 NASA Instruments

Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lander touched down on lunar soil at 3:34 a.m. EST Sunday, achieving what few nations—and no private companies—have accomplished: a stable, upright landing on the Moon’s surface. “You

Rahul Somvanshi

March 2, 2025

Representative Image. A bright explosion of light surrounded by a cloud of smoke. Photo Source - Dolanh (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0)

Computing·Space

NASA Supercomputer Reveals Hidden 15,000 AU Spiral in Oort Cloud, Billions of Comets Involved

NASA scientists have discovered a spiral structure within the Oort Cloud that makes this distant region of our solar system resemble a miniature galaxy. This finding, revealed through computations on NASA’s Pleiades

Rahul Somvanshi

March 1, 2025

Mars.Photo Source : The European Space Agency

Astronomy·Space

Mars’ Red Color Linked to Ancient Water-Rich Mineral

Recent research has upended scientists’ understanding of why Mars appears red, suggesting the planet had a wetter history than previously thought. A joint study by NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA)

Rahul Somvanshi

February 26, 2025

A telescope-captured view of space showing multiple stars or celestial objects. A particular object is highlighted with a green circle, which likely represents the asteroid 2024 YR4. Photo Source: NASA

Astronomy·Space

Asteroid 2024 YR4’s Earth Impact Risk Drops from 3.1% to Near Zero

A basketball court-sized asteroid that briefly ranked as the most dangerous near-Earth object on record now appears far less likely to hit our planet in 2032, scientists report. Asteroid 2024 YR4, discovered

Rahul Somvanshi

February 25, 2025

Representative Image: International Space Station (ISS) against the blackness of space. It features large solar panels, various interconnected modules, and docking ports for spacecraft. Photo Source: (nasa.gov)

News·Space

Elon Musk Pushes to Deorbit ISS by 2027, Clashing with NASA’s 2030 Plan

The International Space Station, continuously occupied since November 2000, faces an unexpected debate about its future. Elon Musk wants to bring it down in two years. NASA and other space agencies plan

Rahul Somvanshi

February 23, 2025

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