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15 Apr 2026


Space

Artemis II crew returns safely after historic lunar flyby

NASA’s Artemis II crew has safely returned to Earth after completing a landmark mission around the Moon, marking the agency’s first crewed…

ISRO moves closer to human space mission

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully carried out an important test for its Gaganyaan mission, bringing India closer to sending astronauts…

NASA’s Artemis II launches to the Moon

NASA has launched its Artemis II mission, sending four astronauts on a historic voyage around the Moon and back — the first…

Scientists unlock secrets of Moon’s titanium‑rich rocks

A team of Indian scientists has taken a giant leap in understanding the Moon’s ancient past, uncovering how some of its rarest…

Firefly Aerospace bounces back with Alpha Flight 7

Firefly Aerospace successfully launched its Alpha rocket on Flight 7 from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on March 11. The rocket reached orbit,…

Scientists find methanol-rich Interstellar comet

Scientists studying the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS have discovered that it contains unusually high levels of methanol, a simple alcohol-based molecule. The finding…

Astronaut’s health scare ends ISS mission early

A routine mission aboard the International Space Station took an unexpected turn when a medical issue forced NASA to bring an astronaut…

Tiny electrical glitch doomed ISRO’s NVS‑02

India’s latest navigation satellite, NVS‑02, failed to reach its intended orbit due to a tiny electrical glitch, the Indian Space Research Organisation…

Dust storms may explain why Mars lost its water

For decades, scientists have been intrigued by a mystery: why did Mars, once home to rivers, lakes, and possibly oceans, become the…

Trump orders alien and UFO files to be made public

On 20 February 2026, US President Donald Trump ordered the government to release files on UFOs, unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP), and possible…