NASA-ISRO successfully deploy world’s largest radar antenna in orbit; a milestone in Earth observation

NASA-ISRO successfully deploy world’s largest radar antenna in orbit; a milestone in Earth observation

  •   20/08/2025 13:30:01
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NASA and ISRO have successfully deployed the world's largest radar antenna, a 33-foot structure, as part of the NISAR mission. Orbiting 460 miles above Earth, it will capture high-resolution radar images, penetrating clouds and darkness. This breakthrough will provide critical data on climate change, natural hazards, and agricultural trends, offering global benefits through open data access.
After historic ISS mission, Shubhanshu Shukla gets red-carpet welcome in Delhi, to meet PM; LS will hold special discussion on him today

After historic ISS mission, Shubhanshu Shukla gets red-carpet welcome in Delhi, to meet PM; LS will hold special discussion on him today

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Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla received a grand welcome in Delhi after his historic mission to the International Space Station (ISS) as part of the Axiom-4 mission. He was greeted by ministers, ISRO chairman, and space enthusiasts. Shukla is scheduled to meet PM Modi and participate in National Space Day celebrations, with Parliament set to discuss his mission and India's space program.
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin to launch NASA's Mars mission before Elon Musk’s SpaceX

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin to launch NASA's Mars mission before Elon Musk’s SpaceX

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Jef Bezos's Blue Origin is preparing for a Mars mission. The New Glenn rocket will launch NASA's ESCAPADE probes in September 2025. This marks Blue Origin's first interplanetary flight. The mission will study Mars' magnetosphere and atmosphere. It will provide data on solar wind interaction. The launch highlights commercial space exploration.
NASA locked them away for a year to test Mars simulation survival—what they did with a PS4 will stun you

NASA locked them away for a year to test Mars simulation survival—what they did with a PS4 will stun you

  •   20/08/2025 12:23:14
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In a groundbreaking experiment, NASA's CHAPEA mission simulated Martian life for over a year, confining four volunteers to a habitat. Beyond survival and adaptation, the crew discovered an unexpected benefit in PS4 gaming. Video games helped maintain cognitive sharpness, reduce stress, and improve problem-solving skills.
NASA alert! Stadium-sized asteroid 1997 QK1 set for close flyby of Earth on August 20 at 22,000 mph; here’s what you need to know

NASA alert! Stadium-sized asteroid 1997 QK1 set for close flyby of Earth on August 20 at 22,000 mph; here’s what you need to know

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A large asteroid, 1997 QK1, will safely pass Earth on August 20, 2025. NASA and ISRO will monitor this event. The asteroid is large, but poses no threat. Such flybys help scientists refine orbital models. They also help in planetary defense strategies. ISRO plans future missions to study near-Earth asteroids. International collaboration is key for planetary defense.
Mercury’s radius is shrinking rapidly! Smallest planet in solar system loses 11 kilometres since formation; scientists warn

Mercury’s radius is shrinking rapidly! Smallest planet in solar system loses 11 kilometres since formation; scientists warn

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Recent research indicates Mercury, the solar system's smallest planet, is shrinking due to its cooling interior. As Mercury's core loses heat, the crust adjusts, forming thrust faults and scarps. New measurements reveal a radius decrease of 2.7 to 5.6 kilometers, offering insights into Mercury's tectonic activity and geological evolution, enhancing our understanding of small rocky planets.
Who is Kairan Quazi? 16-year-old teen engineer leaving Elon Musk’s SpaceX for Citadel Securities

Who is Kairan Quazi? 16-year-old teen engineer leaving Elon Musk’s SpaceX for Citadel Securities

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Kairan Quazi, the 16-year-old prodigy, is transitioning from SpaceX's Starlink project to Citadel Securities as a quant developer. After graduating from Santa Clara University at 14, he defied age barriers at SpaceX. Now, he's set to apply his unique engineering and problem-solving skills to quantitative finance, overcoming challenges related to age-based biases in the professional world.
SpaceX Achieves Landmark 100th Falcon 9 Launch of 2025, Adding 24 Starlink Satellites

SpaceX Achieves Landmark 100th Falcon 9 Launch of 2025, Adding 24 Starlink Satellites

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SpaceX achieved a significant milestone in 2025, launching its 100th Falcon 9 mission, deploying 24 Starlink satellites and expanding its constellation to over 8,100 active units. Booster 1088 completed its ninth successful flight, landing on the drone ship, marking SpaceX's 489th Falcon 9 landing. This feat underscores SpaceX's reusability advancements and its impact on global internet coverage.
Astronaut Captures Rare Red Sprite From Space, Boosting Atmospheric Research

Astronaut Captures Rare Red Sprite From Space, Boosting Atmospheric Research

  •   06/07/2025 03:30:03
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While orbiting high above North America, NASA astronaut Nichole Ayers captured a rare sight- glowing red lights shimmering in Earth’s upper atmosphere.
Curiosity Rover Spots Intriguing 'Spiderweb' Rock Formations, Offering Clues to Mars' Watery Past

Curiosity Rover Spots Intriguing 'Spiderweb' Rock Formations, Offering Clues to Mars' Watery Past

  •   27/06/2025 21:30:01
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NASA's Curiosity rover finds strange rock formations on Mars. These look like spiderwebs. The rover spots these on Mount Sharp. Scientists think these formations formed from old groundwater. The mineral-rich ridges may hold clues about Mars' past. The discovery could help understand if Mars once supported microbial life. Curiosity will study the formations further.
Indian Astronaut Joins ISS: Shukla's Mission Ushers in New Era for India's Space Program

Indian Astronaut Joins ISS: Shukla's Mission Ushers in New Era for India's Space Program

  •   27/06/2025 21:30:01
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India News: NEW DELHI: The International Space Station welcomed its first Indian aboard with Shubhanshu Shukla floating out among hugs and cheers.The recently lau.
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