Chandrayaan-3 Moon Landing Chief Somanath Joins RBI Board
Former ISRO Chairman Somanath, architect of Chandrayaan-3, appointed to RBI Central Board for 4 years. Space leader now enters India's financial policymaking arena.
SpaceX IPO Plans Move Forward as Starship Success Boosts Company Valuation
SpaceX signals imminent IPO after achieving profitability and Starship success. Elon Musk prepares space company for public markets. Valuation surge reflects rocket technology breakthroughs and contracts.
ISRO Loses Over 100 Scientists in Brain Drain as Private Sector Poaching Threatens India’s Space Program
Over 100 scientists and engineers have resigned from the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) in recent months, prompting the Department of Space to tighten
Spent SpaceX Falcon 9 Stage Hits the Moon on August 5: A Rare Real-Time Impact and an 89-Foot Crater Near Einstein
A spent Falcon 9 upper stage strikes the Moon on August 5 near Einstein Crater at 5,400 mph. Impact physics, LRO observation plans and
Disintegrating Planet BD+05 4868 Ab Nears End Losing Mount Everest Mass Every 30 Hours with 9 Million Km Dust Tail
MIT astronomers have discovered a planet that is rapidly disintegrating. Located 140 light-years from Earth in the constellation Pegasus, the planet known as BD+05 4868 Ab is rapidly coming apart as it
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17 kg Maryborough Meteorite Reveals 4.6 Billion-Year H5 Chondrite—Second-Largest in Victoria
In May 2015, amateur prospector David Hole unearthed something unusual while metal detecting in Maryborough Regional Park, Victoria – a heavy, reddish rock nestled in yellow clay. Convinced he’d struck gold in
Govind Tekale
China Moon Rocks Shared: US Labs Among 7 Global Partners Analyzing Rare Samples
China’s space agency has decided to let US scientists analyze moon rocks from its recent lunar missions, marking a notable step in international space collaboration despite ongoing political tensions between the two
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NASA Lucy Flyby Reveals Odd Asteroid Neck Detail From 600 Miles
The Lucy spacecraft captured detailed images of asteroid Donald Johanson during its April 20 encounter, revealing an unusual contact binary with a distinctive neck that scientists compare to “nested ice cream cones.”
James Webb Identifies Unusual DMS Concentrations on K2-18b, Raising Life Possibility
Evidence from K2-18b marks significant milestone in search for extraterrestrial life The hunt for life beyond Earth has taken a major step forward. Scientists using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have
Axiom’s Ax-4 Launches Multinational Crew to ISS for Historic Science
Axiom Space’s fourth private astronaut mission will carry astronauts from four nations to conduct cutting-edge research aboard the International Space Station Mission Opened Axiom Space has officially opened media accreditation for the
Firefly’s Blue Ghost Completes 14-Day Lunar Mission, Setting New Record
Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lunar lander has completed its historic 14-day mission on the Moon, setting a new record for the longest commercial operations on the lunar surface. With a perfect landing
James Webb Telescope Finds Water-Rich Exoplanet Amid Budget Cuts
The James Webb Space Telescope, the most powerful eye we’ve ever had in space, is showing us things we’ve never seen before. But like many big projects, it’s dealing with money problems
SpaceX, NASA, and Firefly Plan Ambitious Lunar and ISS Missions in 2025
SpaceX and NASA are preparing for multiple missions in 2025, ranging from lunar exploration to the launch of the first commercial space station. The year will see crucial developments in space technology,
CIA Mars Report: Remote Viewing Ancient Pyramids
The CIA’s “Mars Exploration May 22, 1984” report, declassified in 2017, details remote viewing sessions claiming to observe Mars from one million years ago. Project Stargate, operating from Fort Meade, Maryland (1977-1995),
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