Harvard astronomers have detected helium escaping from rocky exoplanet LHS 1140b, marking the first confirmed atmosphere on any Earth-like world in the habitable zone of another star.
Skyroot Aerospace Vikram-1 becomes India first private orbital rocket, successfully deploying 6 payloads and making India the 3rd country with private orbital launch capability.
A new NASA-funded study warns that Artemis landings may contaminate the Moon's ancient ice deposits, potentially destroying scientific evidence frozen for billions of years.
Skyroot Aerospace will attempt to launch India's first privately developed orbital rocket from Sriharikota on Saturday, carrying multiple technology payloads.
SpaceX called off the 13th Starship test flight at T-0 when four Raptor 3 engines failed to start, forcing engineers to replace two engines on the Super Heavy booster.
Anil Menon launched aboard Soyuz MS-29 from Baikonur on July 14, 2026, becoming the first Indian-origin NASA astronaut to fly to space. He docked with the ISS and will spend months aboard the station.
Researchers at the University of Warwick found 25 previously undetected debris fragments in geostationary orbit using a blind stacking technique. The debris, as small as 5 cm, could destroy billion-dollar satellites.
Astronomers using 20 years of Hubble archival data and Webb observations have found the first stellar-mass black hole in Omega Centauri, ending a decades-long search and revealing surprising properties.
Indian-origin NASA astronaut Anil Menon lifts off today aboard Soyuz MS-29 from Kazakhstan, beginning his first spaceflight at age 49 with research that could shape the future of deep-space medicine.
A new PLOS ONE study used agent-based modeling to simulate how many astronauts should live on a moon base. The answer could shape NASA's Artemis plans for a permanent lunar outpost.
ISRO successfully conducted the fifth Integrated Main Parachute Air Drop Test for the Gaganyaan mission at Sheopur, Madhya Pradesh, bringing India closer to its first human spaceflight.
ISRO's Chandrayaan-3 mission has found that the soil at its Shiv Shakti landing site closely matches a meteorite discovered in Antarctica, helping scientists connect lunar samples on Earth to specific regions on the Moon for the first time.
A Parliamentary Standing Committee report confirms ISRO's target dates for Chandrayaan-4, with the lunar sample return mission now planned for 2028 using the LVM-3 rocket without its semi-cryogenic upgrade.
A total solar eclipse will sweep across the Northern Hemisphere on August 12, 2026, turning day into night for over two minutes. Here is why India will miss it, where you can watch online, and when the next one visible from India arrives.
Astronomers have confirmed GJ 3378b, a super-Earth in the habitable zone of a red dwarf star just 25 light-years from Earth, making it one of the closest potentially habitable worlds ever found.
NASA selection of an all-male crew for the Artemis III mission has sparked widespread criticism online, with many pointing to the agency push for diversity in human spaceflight.