The Perseids, considered by astronomers to be the best meteor shower of the year, are about to begin. The meteor shower occurs annually from about July 17 to Aug. 23, typically peaking in mid-August, ...

The joint mission between Nasa and Isro, Nisar, is nearing its launch date. The launch is expected from Sriharikota by the ...

Lucknow-born Shukla was included in ISRO’s astronaut selection process in 2019, following Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 2018 announcement that an Indian would soon go to space. In January 2025, the ...

The Perseid meteor shower, expected to peak Aug. 12-13, will light up the night sky with up to 100 meteors per hour, offering ...

Wadhwa will be the 12th head of the institution, replacing Margaret Leinen, who has served as vice chancellor, director and dean since 2013. Leinen, who announced she was stepping down from the role ...

Wadhwa to join as 12th Director of Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego in October 2025 Meenakshi Wadhwa will ...

After nearly a year of trying to fix the ill-fated spacecraft, NASA says Starliner is set for a cargo mission in 2026.

Jeff Bezos’ rocket company Blue Origin announced its next launch of the New Glenn rocket from Cape Canaveral will be for a ...

NASA is planning to launch NISAR, a new first-of-its-kind satellite into space that will observe all of Earth’s land and ...

As a young NASA scientist during the Apollo era, William Borucki helped design the heat shield that brought Apollo 11 ...

Astronomers have discovered the earliest seeds of rocky planets forming around a baby sun-like star, an unprecedented ...

NASA and the University of Colorado Boulder will launch a 60-foot rocket out of New Mexico on Friday, which, once launched, ...