Mission Gaganyaan: Work on India’s ‘Mission Gaganyaan’ is going on at a fast pace. According to PTI report, ISRO’s (Indian Space Research Organisation) ‘CE-20 cryogenic engine’ has proved successful in the final tests. This is being seen as a major success for ISRO. The function of the cryogenic engine is to power the ‘cryogenic stage’…
On Friday morning, when the sun had not even risen in India, America once again created history. An American company Intuitive Machines became the first company in the world to land its mission on the Moon. Intuitive Machines’ IM-1 mission has achieved this feat, which has now been recorded in the pages of history. The…
Solar energy continuously reaches the earth. But sometimes there are explosions of energy on the Sun due to which storms of energy move towards the Earth. The excess energy becomes a solar storm. These solar storms are also called solar flares or geomagnetic storms. Till now many solar storms have hit the Earth. Whose big…
Space scientists have discovered three new moons in the solar system that have never been seen before! So are these moons newly formed? Or were they hidden from the eyes of astronomers? What do space scientists have to say about these? Many similar questions might be coming in your mind too. Of the new moons…
Low-Earth Orbit means the lower orbit of the Earth which is considered to be 400 kilometers above the Earth. Thousands of satellites are present there and are being controlled from the Earth. This place is also full of such satellites, which have become ‘garbage’ and one day or the other will fall or will be…
SLIM Moon Lander: Japanese space agency Jaxa has created history. JAXA’s SLIM Moon Lander saved its life by braving the terrible cold on the Moon! When JAXA contacted its lander after the winter night ended, it responded. Remember that India’s Chandrayaan-3 mission could not do this and could not come alive again after going into…
The names of 4 astronauts have been announced for the country’s first human space mission ‘Gaganyaan’. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced the four names who are undergoing training for the mission-‘Gaganyaan’. He said that Group Captain Prashant Balakrishnan Nair, Angad Pratap and Ajit Krishnan and Wing Commander Shubhanshu Shukla are the astronauts selected…
Genome Project: This is a sequencing, which will help in gene-based treatment in future.
SpaceX Crew-9 Mission: The spacecraft by which Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams will return ‘stuck’ in space, has reached the International Space Station (ISS). SpaceX’s Crew-9 Mission has docked at the ISS. Dragon capsule has reached there with Crew-9. It has been named Freedom. Two astronauts have reached the space station aboard the mission. When they…
Asteroid : Asteroids continue to come closer to the Earth. Like January, in February too our earth has faced many dangerous rocky disasters. Today, i.e. on 28th February, two asteroids are coming closer with the intention of ‘shaking’ our planet. One of these will pass through a distance of only 52 lakh kilometers. This distance…