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Saturn rings may vanish in 100 mn years: NASA

Saturn is losing its iconic rings at the maximum rate estimated from Voyager 1 and 2 observations made decades ago,… Read More

Astronomers spot unusual star forming like a planet

Instead of finding a planet, astronomers have detected a star forming in the outer regions of the disc of dust… Read More

India’s IDRSS to be satellite communication hub in the sky

As part of its proposed manned space mission, India will launch the Indian Data Relay Satellite System (IDRSS) to improve… Read More

India to launch GSAT 7 satellite for Indian Air Force

India will be launching GSAT 7A, a military communication satellite for the Indian Air Force (IAF), on December 19 with… Read More

NASA satellite maps Antarctica ice sheets, sea ice, forests

NASA's satellite to track Earth's melting ice has revealed accurate first maps of Antarctica such that it can measure sea… Read More

NASA’s InSight sends back the first selfie on Mars

Barely two weeks after touching down on Mars, NASA’s InSight lander has taken its first selfie using the spacecraft’s robotic… Read More

Voyager 2 is now also in interstellar space behind its Voyager 1 twin

Forty-one years after it left Earth, NASA's Voyager 2 probe has now become only the second human-made object to enter… Read More

More glaciers in East Antarctica losing ice: NASA

A group of glaciers spanning one-eighth of East Antarctica's coast has begun to lose ice over the past decade, hinting… Read More

NASA probe finds water on asteroid Bennu

NASA’s Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, Security-Regolith Explorer (OSIRIS-REx) mission has found water locked inside the asteroid Bennu — a… Read More

NASA’s probe travels beyond solar wind bubble on longest running mission

The US-based space agency NASA’s probe Voyager 2 has exited the heliosphere, the protective bubble of particles and magnetic fields… Read More