Scientists at the University College of London believe that the probes that are sent to Mars should dig much deeper if they intend to find any life on the red planet.
They have stated that the current probes have a very low chance of finding any...
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Researchers have developed a new model that can explain the endless expansion and contraction of the Universe.
The new model is a cyclic model that has been proposed by Dr. Paul Frampton, Louis J. Rubin Jr. distinguished professor of physics in...
NASA has had a major loss as their Hubble Space Telescope has lost its main camera. The main camera loss can only be marginally restored until NASA reaches out in space and replaces the defected instrument.
The failed camera known as the ACS or...
Many of you must have seen the strange faces on the surface of Earth when you look at it with a naked eye.
Go closer with binoculars or with a telescope and you will see that the strange faces are nothing but the remains of asteroid and comet...
The Sun has already exhausted its hydrogen reserves and will enter the red giant phase in around 5 billion years.
The red giant phase of the sun will have a deep impact on the Earth-Moon system and it is almost sure that the moon will disintegrate...
Asteroids and Comets are the biggest weapons of mass destruction that can never be built by humans. An asteroid just a couple of miles in diameter can almost completely destroy the entire human population of the world.
Let’s go step by step in...
NASA and some other space research agencies are already thinking of sending robotic probes to the near earth asteroids.
These small robotic probes could land on the Asteroids and can gather important information about these mysterious...
ISRO in a major breakthrough was successful in recovering its space capsule that was launched on January 10 for a launch pad in Sriharikota on India’s east coast.
The capsule called the Recovery Experiment or simply SRE-1 came back to the planet...
Comet McNaught has been in our field of view for a couple of weeks now and it has already taken a place in the brightest comets that have ever been sighted.
The comet was discovered by Robert McNaught last August and is one of the greatest and...
Until now NASA’s Mars rovers named Spirit and Opportunity relied on driver software that enabled them to move after scanning each and every movement initially.
Now NASA has uploaded new software to the onboard computers that can enable the rovers...
Chinese astronauts can walk in with a small satellite monitoring their movements.
A Chinese news agency, China News Service reported that the mini satellite will be launched from the manned spacecraft and will continue to orbit around the...
Some Scientists and astronomers on Earth have already started thinking that Earth is not going to hold the damage done by humans for more time. That includes Robert Zubrin, who is an aerospace engineer and an author who is best known for his plans to...
NASA is developing the companion of its famous Space Telescope, Hubble.
The new space telescope has been named after NASA’s Second top administrator James Webb who left NASA a year before the first successful landing on the moon. The James Webb...
Russian Space Agency Roskosmos and the European Space Agency are holding talks to jointly develop a space shuttle that can be launched from a base in French Guiana.
The new shuttle would be based on a Russian Soyuz shuttle and will be launched...
Spacecraft New Horizons’s encounter with Jupiter scheduled for late February is being eagerly awaited in scientific circles.
The space craft built by NASA is the fastest spacecraft ever built by man. It will be at a distance of 1.4 million miles...
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