Washington: NASA’s Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) observatory – launched in January this year to map global soil moisture and detect whether soils are frozen or...
Washington: On the third anniversary of the Mars landing of NASA’s Curiosity rover, the US space agency has unveiled two new online tools that open the mysterious...
Washington: A software glitch that triggered communication loss with NASA’s New Horizon spacecraft has been rectified and the probe is on way for a Pluto fly-by on...
Washington: The US space agency is planning to send a boomerang-shaped aircraft to Mars first to check if the conditions are ripe for the humans to land...
Washington: After a series of weather-related delays, NASA has successfully tested its revolutionary “flying saucer” that will help land heavier payloads on the surface of long-distance...
New York: The US space agency has debuted a “NASA Orbit Pavilion” at the World Science Festival here that is offering the visitors an auditory experience...
Washington: The US space agency has selected nine science instruments for a mission to Jupiter’s moon Europa. The aim is to investigate whether the mysterious icy moon...
Washington: The US space agency has announced a new $2.25 million competition to design and build a 3D printed habitat for deep space exploration, including Mars....
Washington: The US space agency has sought ideas from people about what is necessary to ensure a continuous human presence on the Red Planet. The new...
Washington: NASA and other space agencies are preparing for the fourth annual “International Space Apps Challenge” which will be held online at more than 135 locations...