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MeerKAT radio telescope dishes in South Africa's Karoo region

September 25, 2026

First Direct Radio Signal From an Exoplanet Ever Detected: What MeerKAT Found at β Pictoris b, 63 Light-Years Away

Astronomers have detected the first direct radio emission from a planet outside our solar system, using the MeerKAT radio telescope array in South Africa. The signal came from β Pictoris b, a

Expansive Martian desert landscape showing rocky sulfate terrain and layered mountain ridges inside Gale Crater on Mars.

Science·Space

NASA Curiosity Hits 5,000 Mars Days — That ‘Postcard’ Is Two Images Stitched and Coloured by Hand

Curiosity reached 5,000 Martian sols on August 29 — now 1km up Mount Sharp. NASA's milestone postcard merges two nav-cam shots taken days apart, then colourised.

September 19, 2026

NASA Finds 728-Foot Moon Crater Formed in 2024—Hidden Until Routine Data Review Spotted It

Science·Space

Scientists using NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter have confirmed the existence of a new crater on the Moon — one that formed sometime in spring

BepiColombo Completes 9.9 Billion-Kilometer Journey: European-Japanese Spacecraft Nears Mercury Orbit

Science·Space

On September 3, after eight years in space, a spacecraft called BepiColombo shed its final external component and began the last phase of its

News·Space

Cosmic Alchemy: How OSIRIS-REx is Deciphering the Asteroid Bennu’s Mysteries

In a cosmos teeming with enigmas and celestial marvels, NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission has inscribed a monumental milestone in the heavens, triumphantly delivering a capsule with invaluable samples from asteroid Bennu to Earth

Rahul Somvanshi

September 27, 2023

Science·Space·Technology

Sierra Space & ILC Dover’s Inflatable Habitat Burst Breakthroughs Fuel Space Exploration

On September 20, 2023, Sierra Space, a pioneer in commercial space technology, announced the successful completion of its fifth structural test for the revolutionary LIFE™ habitat, marking a significant stride in commercial

Govind Tekale

September 25, 2023

News·Space

Asteroid Bennu’s Treasures: OSIRIS-REx’s Sample Landing and Its Cosmic Implications

NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft, after a successful mission to the near-Earth asteroid Bennu, is set to deliver its first asteroid sample to Earth on Sunday, September 24, 2023. The spacecraft’s live coverage will

Karmactive Staff

September 22, 2023

Space

Electron’s Leap: Rocket Lab’s Essential Strides in Space Reusability!

Rocket Lab, a SpaceX competitor, is making strides in the rocket reusability arena. With its recent launch of an Electron rocket featuring one previously used Rutherford engine, Rocket Lab tweeted on August

Govind Tekale

September 14, 2023

Mobility·Space

Toyota’s LUNAR CRUISER: Made to Conquer Moon’s Terrains with a Bold Space Drive!

Toyota and JAXA, Japan’s national aerospace agency, are collaborating to develop a pressurized crew lunar rover, marking a significant step in space exploration. The lunar rover project is part of an international

Rahul Somvanshi

September 13, 2023

Space

Moon Sniper: Japan’s SLIM Aims for Pinpoint Precision on Lunar Surface!

Japan’s Moon-lander mission, SLIM, successfully launched after multiple weather-related delays. With SLIM’s landing, Japan aims to become the fifth nation to touch down on the Moon. The Smart Lander for Investigating Moon

Karmactive Staff

September 8, 2023

Space

NASA’s Vigilant Watch: Earth’s Upcoming Asteroid Encounters and What They Mean

Between September 6 and September 12, the vast expanse of space surrounding our planet will witness a celestial ballet. Five asteroid, varying in size from a bus to an airplane, will pirouette

Karmactive Staff

September 7, 2023

Space·Technology

Unlocking Space Secrets: NASA’s Psyche & DSOC Revolution!

NASA’s Psyche spacecraft is on track for its monumental journey, with its launch date set for October 5th. The spacecraft’s colossal solar arrays, vital for its 2.5 billion-mile voyage to a metal-rich

Rahul Somvanshi

August 30, 2023

Astronomy·Space

Discover the Earth’s Twin: TOI 700 e’s Secrets Revealed!

TESS’s Discovery: TOI 700 e NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) has unveiled a new Earth-sized gem, TOI 700 e, nestled within its star’s habitable zone. This intriguing zone, often dubbed the

Govind Tekale

August 29, 2023

Business·Space

The Battle of Space Biz: Billion-Dollar Asteroids, Moon Missions, and India’s Rise to Stardom!

The global space economy has witnessed a meteoric rise, with its valuation reaching a staggering $546 billion in 2023. In the last twenty years, private companies entering space exploration missions have reshaped

Rahul Somvanshiand

Karmactive Staff

August 24, 2023

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