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Dark matter mapped in high resolution

January 27, 2026, 06:21 PM - 4 min read

Dark matter exerts gravity, just like ordinary matter, and can hold together galaxies, which the map reaffirms with a new level of clarity

She is an accomplished helicopter and fixed-wing pilot, having logged more than 4,000 flight hours in 40 different aircraft

NASA astronaut Sunita Williams retires

January 21, 2026, 08:42 AM - 5 min read

Williams, 60, a former Navy captain, set numerous human spaceflight records, including logging 608 days in space, the second-most cumulative time by a NASA astronaut

Officials refused to identify the astronaut who needed care last week and would not divulge the health concerns, but clarified that the ailing astronaut is “stable, safe and well cared for”.

Four NASA astronauts return to Earth in first medical evacuation

January 15, 2026, 09:05 AM - 3 min read

Officials refused to identify the astronaut who needed care last week and would not divulge the health concerns

ISRO achieves milestone in Gaganyaan safety system trials.

ISRO completes first air drop test for Gaganyaan mission

August 24, 2025, 04:13 PM - 4 min read

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully carried out its first Integrated Air Drop Test (IADT-01) for the parachute-based deceleration system of the Gaganyaan mission.

A satellite at ISRO's assembly and integration bay.

ISRO to launch 6,500kg US satellite into orbit

August 10, 2025, 04:39 PM - 3 min read

From a donated US rocket in 1963 to launching a 6,500 kg American satellite in 2025, ISRO’s rise reflects India’s transformation into a world-class space power.

ISRO's launch vehicle GSLV-F16 carrying the NISAR earth observation satellite lifts off from the launch pad at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre, in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday.

ISRO-NASA joint Earth observation satellite 'NISAR' lifts off

July 30, 2025, 06:40 PM - 3 min read

India and the US have launched the joint NISAR satellite on Wednesday, with ISRO's GSLV placing it in orbit to track global land shifts, biomass loss, and glacial changes over five years.

ISRO-NASA's NISAR Earth observation satellite during final integration before launch from Sriharikota on July 30.

ISRO-NASA joint satellite 'NISAR' to monitor Earth from July 30

July 27, 2025, 09:17 PM - 5 min read

India and the United States are set to launch NISAR, their first joint Earth observation satellite, marking a leap in tracking climate, seismic shifts, and ecosystems.

Russian Soyuz Rocket Deploys Iran’s Nahid 2 Satellite in Space.

Russian rocket launches Iran’s Nahid 2 satellite

July 26, 2025, 11:19 AM - 2 min read

A Russian rocket has successfully launched an Iranian communications satellite into space, Iranian state media reported on Friday, marking another milestone for Tehran’s aerospace ambitions that continue to trouble some Western governments.

Indranil Mandal, 16, of Barrackpore, has been selected by NASA for Mars research at Kennedy Space Center, making him the only Indian student chosen this year. (Image: Special arrangement)

Barrackpore teen Indranil heads to NASA for space competition

July 23, 2025, 05:37 PM - 3 min read

Indranil Mandal, a 16-year-old student from Barrackpore, has been selected by NASA for a space settlement design competition at Kennedy Space Center, one of India’s seven entrants this year.

SpaceX Dragon Brings Shukla and Ax 4 Crew Back to Earth Safe.

Welcome home! Axiom-4 with Shubhanshu Shukla splashes down

July 15, 2025, 03:05 PM - 3 min read

The SpaceX Dragon spacecraft carrying India’s Shubhanshu Shukla and the multinational Axiom-4 crew has successfully completed its splashdown, marking the end of a carefully coordinated 22-hour return journey from the International Space Station.

The Dragon capsule captured just before docking with the ISS.

NASA to broadcast return of Axiom Mission 4 crew on July 14

July 12, 2025, 02:12 PM - 4 min read

NASA will livestream the departure of Ax-4 astronauts from the ISS on July 14. Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla is set to return as India’s first visitor to the station.

Elon Musk, shakes hands with President Donald Trump at the finals for the NCAA wrestling championship, on March 22, 2025, in Philadelphia.

Trump tears into Musk over America Party, calls it ‘ridiculous’

July 7, 2025, 09:09 AM - 5 min read

President Donald Trump has lashed out at Elon Musk’s decision to form a third party, calling it “ridiculous” and accusing him of political chaos and betrayal of Republican ideals.