Space

Spectacular light streaks from Perseid Meteor shower! Tue, 13/08/2013 - 11:23 by Minnie Mahendru The skies are dazzling again! Astronaut buffs and the star gazers must be rubbing their hands in glee as they view the annual firework display created by the Perseid meteor shower. This is the most brilliant and spectacular exhibit of “shooting stars” according to the astronomers Comments	Curiosity Rover celebrates second anniversary of Mars Mission Mon, 05/08/2013 - 13:59 by Minnie Mahendru Is there microbial life on the Red Planet? NASA’s Curiosity Rover is busy searching for evidence of life in its second year on the planet, Mars. Curiosity Rover’s first anniversary on Mars falls this week, so wish it good luck and watch out for some “lively news”! Comments	Stare at skies for Meteor Shower and Comet sky dazzle!! Sat, 03/08/2013 - 12:50 by Minnie Mahendru Get ready with your eyes focused at the dark blueness above and keep your fingers crossed for clear weather this August! This is for you sky watchers. A brilliant dazzle is expected from the Perseid Meteor shower and the stunning Comet ISON in August. Comments
X-rays capture planet eclipse for NASA!! Thu, 01/08/2013 - 11:29 by Minnie Mahendru Flashy lights delight once again!!Astronauts have found an Exo-planet traipsing in front of its parent star. This is a unique phenomenon as this is happening for the first time after 20 years. About 20 years back the exo-planets had been discovered by the scientists. Comments	An Astronauts ride to Mars possible by 2021! Fri, 26/07/2013 - 13:38 by Minnie Mahendru NASA, you can put the Red Planet manned mission on hold! The UK scientists are all set for a concept mission to make a Mars visit with astronauts by 2021. Comments	Curiosity Rover’s Data Indicates Life’s Existence on Mars 4 Billion Years Ago Sat, 20/07/2013 - 12:36 by Jamie Anderson If the latest analysis of the data provided by Curiosity Rover's samples of the Martian atmosphere is anything to go by, life may have existed on the Red Planet more than 4 billion years ago. Comments
Golden shower sprinkled on Earth by dead star collision ? Fri, 19/07/2013 - 12:25 by Minnie Mahendru Ever wondered what that goldenish glow in space is? Researchers on Wednesday said that smacking collisions years ago, between dead stars may be forging all the gold we have on Earth. Comments	Soon, Zoom into Earth’s Stratosphere in 15 min with Skylon Wed, 17/07/2013 - 11:54 by Minnie Mahendru This is amazing news folks!! Space zipping will no more remain a dream. We have news that a revolutionary Spacecraft by the name of Skylon, may one day, in a matter of just 15 minutes, carry the adventure lovers into Earth’s Stratosphere. Comments	Watch the luminous dance of the “planetary trio” in sky! Thu, 23/05/2013 - 10:49 by Minnie Mahendru Keep your fingers crossed that the sky stays clear in the next few days, as it going to be a splendorous sight, on the May 28. Start the countdown from the May 24 to May 29 and watch Mercury, Venus, and Jupiter, dance together in a dazzling and incandescent triangle in the sky! Comments
Asteroid 2012 DA14 asteroid may zip past Earth: NASA Sat, 09/02/2013 - 11:55 by Minnie Mahendru Record breaking Asteroid flyby is expected on the 15th of February say the NASA astronomers. The astronomer termed small Asteroid 2012 DA14 approximately weighing 130,000 metric tons and measuring about 45 meters in diameter is expected to pass close our planet even nearer than our communication and weather satellites. Comments	Red dwarf stars may be a new home for human beings!! Thu, 07/02/2013 - 11:41 by Shipra An Earth like planet is not too far from our own planet according to a new research done by the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics. Comments	Astronauts use toothbrush for fixing space station Thu, 06/09/2012 - 12:27 by Dinesh Dhiman No hardware store in neighborhood, try toothbrush instead! This seems to be the mantra of astronauts Sunita Williams and Akihido Hoshide and NASA engineers. Comments Read more