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Jupiter’s icy moon to be `Europe’s next large science mission`

Jupiter’s icy moon to be `Europe’s next large science mission`


JUICE (Jupiter Icy moons Explorer) is the focus of Europe’s next large science mission, European Spa...
Glass dune fields on Mars may be hotspots for life: Scientists

Glass dune fields on Mars may be hotspots for life: Scientists


The newly discovered glass dune fields on Mars may be hotspots for life, as they are likely to have ...
Pit chains on Mars may provide clues for life

Pit chains on Mars may provide clues for life


Recent images from the European Space Agency’s Mars Express spacecraft reveal a series of ‘pit-chain...
NASA to launch five rockets

NASA to launch five rockets


NASA is scheduled to launch five rockets in just over five minutes Wednesday night as part of a stud...
Spacecraft spots signs of ancient ocean

Spacecraft spots signs of ancient ocean


European Space Agency`s Mars Express spacecraft has provided strong evidence that an ocean may have ...
Russia eyes mission to reach moon this decade

Russia eyes mission to reach moon this decade


Russian scientists are looking forward to have a man on the moon by 2020.
`Beijing was on the path of crashed satellite`

`Beijing was on the path of crashed satellite`


Beijing, the Chinese capital was "perilously close" to a major catastrophe when the city came direct...
NASA launches super-size rover to Mars

NASA launches super-size rover to Mars


It will take 8½ months for Curiosity to reach Mars following a journey of 354 million miles.
Signal received from Russia`s Mars moon probe

Signal received from Russia`s Mars moon probe


Russia`s space agency said an ESA tracking facility in Australia got the signal from the Phobos-Grou...
Simulated ‘Mars mission’ ends after 520 days

Simulated ‘Mars mission’ ends after 520 days


An international crew of researchers on Friday walked out of a set of windowless modules after a gru...
Russian space agency names next crew to ISS

Russian space agency names next crew to ISS


Russian space agency Roscosmos has named the next crew members who will fly to the International Spa...
NASA to launch weather-climate satellite Oct 27

NASA to launch weather-climate satellite Oct 27


A satellite that aims to help weather forecasters predict extreme storms and offer scientists a bett...
Satellite fell in south Pacific, not Canada: NASA

Satellite fell in south Pacific, not Canada: NASA


The dead NASA satellite fell into what might be the ideal spot — part of the southern Pacific Ocean ...
Double-sun planet discovered

Double-sun planet discovered


A planet orbiting two suns - the first confirmed alien world of its kind - has been found by Nasa`s ...
NASA to try Moon satellite launch Saturday

NASA to try Moon satellite launch Saturday


NASA has postponed until Saturday its next attempt to launch a $500 million pair of unmanned spacecr...
NASA made right picks for retired shuttles: Report

NASA made right picks for retired shuttles: Report


NASA`s watchdog says the space agency acted properly when it picked new homes for the retired space ...
ISS to be sunk after 2020: Russian space agency

ISS to be sunk after 2020: Russian space agency


Space junk is becoming an increasingly serious headache.
Indian space agency`s commercial arm gets new head

Indian space agency`s commercial arm gets new head


Hegde`s appointment "will ensure right kind of sharing of resources, allocation of resources, expert...
South Africa launches space agency

South Africa launches space agency


South Africa has launched its space agency on what has been described as a historic day for the coun...
US space agency finds new form of life... on Earth

US space agency finds new form of life... on Earth


Bacteria that thrive on arsenic have been scooped from a California lake.
China leads in outer space pollution: Russian space agency

China leads in outer space pollution: Russian space agency


China has topped the list of the world`s major polluters of the near-Earth space environment.
European Space Agency looking closely at asteroid

European Space Agency looking closely at asteroid


The European Space Agency has taken the closest look yet at asteroid Lutetia.
Study indicates life was possible all over Mars

Study indicates life was possible all over Mars


Conditions suitable for life – most notably the presence of water -- may have existed all over Mars....
Bolivia creates space agency for satellite project

Bolivia creates space agency for satellite project


The Bolivian government has approved the creation of a space agency to manage a communications satel...
Comet chaser Rosetta’s Earth swingby right on schedule

Comet chaser Rosetta’s Earth swingby right on schedule


Estimates have shown that European Space Agency’s (ESA) comet chaser Rosetta’s Earth swingby is righ...