Telstar satellite turns fifty today
Fifty years back, on this day, television viewers in France and England got to see something completely different on their television sets....
NASA
Nasa unveils most high-tech Orion space capsule
by Daniel Clark
Nasa has unveiled the most high-tech Orion space capsule which will start its first mission in 2014 and will eventually be a part of a...
NASA’s Hubble snaps globular cluster Messier 10
by Daniel Clark
Like many of the most famous objects in the sky, globular cluster Messier 10 was of little interest to its discoverer. Charles Messier, the 18th...
New NASA discovery uncovers life under Arctic ice
NASA discovered that under the ice of the Arctic waters microscopic marine organisms are found in abundance....
Transit of Venus June 2012: last chance until 2117
New York: Venus, the brightest planet of our solar system, will pass right in front of the sun beginning at 22.09 GMT on 5 June...
21st century’s last transit of Venus on June 6; next will be on 2117
New York: The ‘Transit of Venus’ event in which the Earth, Venus and the sun will align on Wednesday (June 6) can be watched across...
Partial eclipse of the strawberry moon on Monday
Washington: A partial lunar eclipse will be observed Monday June 4 as moon will pass through the shadow of Earth, producing a partial lunar eclipse...
SpaceX Dragon capsule splashes down in Pacific Ocean after successful test flight
by Daniel Clark
Cape Canaveral, Florida: The first privately developed ship to travel to the International Space Station, SpaceX Dragon, returned home on Thursday, completing a pioneering mission...
SpaceX Dragon Attached to Space Station in Spaceflight First
by Daniel Clark
Washington: The International Space Station’s Expedition 31 crew grappled and attached SpaceX’s Dragon capsule to the space station Friday. This is the first time a...
NASA’s new App 2.0 for iPhone, iPod Touch
by TNT Desk
WASHINGTON — NASA released Monday an updated version of the free NASA App for iPhone and iPod touch....