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  • A 45-foot asteroid will pass very close to Earth today, NASA alerts

    A small asteroid will pass relatively close to Earth, highlighting the importance of global tracking and research. Scientists continue monitoring near-Earth objects to ensure planetary safety.

  • NASA confirms a giant 54-foot asteroid is on a crossing path towards Earth

    NASA confirms a giant 54-foot asteroid is on a crossing path towards Earth

    NASA has confirmed that asteroid 2025 SA3 is approaching fast. Measuring about 54 feet across, it travels 18,073 miles per hour.

  • India’s Earth Observation satellite ambition hinges on private sector push

    India’s Earth Observation satellite ambition hinges on private sector push

    India’s ambitious plan to launch 119 Earth Observation satellites by 2040 requires major private sector involvement, strategic policy support, and clear execution to scale effectively and compete in the global EO market 

  • India plans ‘bodyguard’ satellites after risky orbital near-miss

    India plans ‘bodyguard’ satellites after risky orbital near-miss

    The near miss in mid-2024 involved one of ISRO’s satellites orbiting around 500-600 kilometers above the Earth

  • A massive 70-foot asteroid to make its close approach with Earth today, NASA confirms

    A massive 70-foot asteroid to make its close approach with Earth today, NASA confirms

    NASA has confirmed asteroid 2025 RL2 is approaching. The space rock measures about 70 feet wide and is racing through space at 21,613 miles per hour.

  • NASA tracks a giant 520-foot asteroid flying past Earth today at high speed

    NASA tracks a giant 520-foot asteroid flying past Earth today at high speed

    NASA confirmed the asteroid will fly past Earth today. It measures about 520 feet wide and moves fast. Its speed is 24,127 miles per hour.

  • NASA tracks a massive 520-foot asteroid to make its close approach towards Earth on 18 September

    NASA tracks a massive 520-foot asteroid to make its close approach towards Earth on 18 September

    A massive asteroid, measuring 520 feet wide, is speeding through space at 24,127 miles per hour. Scientists are closely monitoring its close approach to Earth.

  • A huge 520-foot building-sized asteroid is on a collision course with Earth, NASA confirms

    A huge 520-foot building-sized asteroid is on a collision course with Earth, NASA confirms

    NASA confirms that asteroid 2025 FA22 will pass Earth. The rock measures about 520 feet across. It travels at 24,127 miles per hour.

  • A huge 520-foot building-sized asteroid to pass near Earth, NASA confirms

    A huge 520-foot building-sized asteroid to pass near Earth, NASA confirms

    NASA confirmed asteroid 2025 FA22 is on course. It measures around 520 feet wide and travels at 24,127 miles per hour, according to experts.

  • A massive 100-foot asteroid is on a collision course with Earth today, NASA confirms

    A massive 100-foot asteroid is on a collision course with Earth today, NASA confirms

    NASA confirms asteroid 2025 QV9 is on track. The rock measures approximately 100 feet wide. It travels at a high speed of 10,319 miles per hour.

  • NASA's picture of the day, September 5: Globular stellar cluster with thousands of stars lights up the southern sky

    NASA's picture of the day, September 5: Globular stellar cluster with thousands of stars lights up the southern sky

    The cluster, also called NGC 104, sits 13,000 light-years away. It is the second brightest globular cluster seen from Earth after Omega Centauri.

  • A massive 71-foot asteroid will pass by Earth today at high speed, NASA confirms

    A massive 71-foot asteroid will pass by Earth today at high speed, NASA confirms

    Astronomers are tracking asteroid 2025 QD8, a space rock passing close to Earth on 3 September.

  • NASA tracks a massive 43-foot asteroid on a collision course with Earth today

    NASA tracks a massive 43-foot asteroid on a collision course with Earth today

    NASA is tracking an asteroid measuring about 43 feet wide, travelling at 18,583 miles per hour

  • A giant 180-foot asteroid to zoom past Earth today at a speed of 39,205 mph, NASA confirms

    A giant 180-foot asteroid to zoom past Earth today at a speed of 39,205 mph, NASA confirms

    NASA confirmed the space rock, measuring about 180 feet wide, will pass on 29 August. It will come within 2,810,000 miles of Earth while travelling at 30,205 miles per hour.

  • India’s orbital leap: ISRO unveils Bharatiya Antariksh Station (BAS) model

    India’s orbital leap: ISRO unveils Bharatiya Antariksh Station (BAS) model

    ISRO showcases the model of Bharatiya Antariksh Station (BAS) on National Space Day in Delhi.

  • PM Modi, ISRO unveil India's ambitious space plan: Space station by 2035, Chandrayaan 4

    PM Modi, ISRO unveil India's ambitious space plan: Space station by 2035, Chandrayaan 4

    PM, who addressed scientists and students on the occasion of National Space Day , said nation's achievements have given it a unique standing in global space exploration.

  • From Himalayas to thunderstorms: Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla shares mesmerising timelapse of India from space; watch Video

    From Himalayas to thunderstorms: Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla shares mesmerising timelapse of India from space; watch Video

    Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla shared a timelapse of India from space, showing thunderstorms, the Himalayas and sunrise from orbit, while calling the Axiom-4 mission a historic achievement for the nation.

  • A massive 160-foot asteroid will fly past Earth today, NASA warns

    A massive 160-foot asteroid will fly past Earth today, NASA warns

    NASA confirmed the asteroid’s upcoming flyby earlier this week. The rock measures about 160 feet in width.

  • Ready, set, liftoff! How ISRO’s most powerful 40-Storey mega rocket aims to send 75,000 kg payload in one go

    Ready, set, liftoff! How ISRO’s most powerful 40-Storey mega rocket aims to send 75,000 kg payload in one go

    Currently, India operates around 55 satellites for communication, navigation, defence, weather, and earth observation.

  • NASA confirms a stadium-sized, 990-foot asteroid is on course for a close approach to Earth tomorrow

    NASA confirms a stadium-sized, 990-foot asteroid is on course for a close approach to Earth tomorrow

    NASA has confirmed asteroid 1997 QK1 will make its closest approach on 20 August. The rock measures about 990 feet wide and is travelling at 21,994 miles per hour.

  • ISRO launches state-of-the-art space laboratory in Mechuka, Arunachal Pradesh

    ISRO launches state-of-the-art space laboratory in Mechuka, Arunachal Pradesh

    Arunachal Pradesh’s Mechuka gets a state-of-the-art ISRO space lab, inspiring students with hands-on learning in space science and technology.

  • A giant 990-foot, stadium-size asteroid on its way to Earth at a speed of 21,994 mph, NASA confirms

    A giant 990-foot, stadium-size asteroid on its way to Earth at a speed of 21,994 mph, NASA confirms

    A massive asteroid named 1997 QK1 is set to make its closest approach to Earth this month.

  • NASA Alerts: Massive 990-foot, stadium-sized asteroid on potential Earth collision path– Check date here

    NASA Alerts: Massive 990-foot, stadium-sized asteroid on potential Earth collision path– Check date here

    NASA only labels space rocks as hazardous if they are closer than 7.4 million kilometres and wider than 85 metres.

  • A large 87-foot asteroid is coming near Earth today at 14,390 mph, NASA confirms

    A large 87-foot asteroid is coming near Earth today at 14,390 mph, NASA confirms

    NASA confirmed the asteroid’s course towards Earth. It measures about 87 feet wide and travels quickly. The asteroid will pass Earth on August 13.

  • A giant 87-foot asteroid will pass Earth tomorrow at a speed of 14,390 miles/hour, NASA confirms

    A giant 87-foot asteroid will pass Earth tomorrow at a speed of 14,390 miles/hour, NASA confirms

    NASA has confirmed that asteroid 2025 OJ10, measuring around 87 feet wide, will pass Earth on 12 August.

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