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NASA and ISRO have jointly manufactured an earth science satellite named, NISAR

NISAR satellite Dr. Jitendra Singh, the Union Minister of State for Science & Technology, announced in the Rajya Sabha that NASA and ISRO have collaboratively built an earth science satellite called NISAR (NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar). The satellite's primary objectives...

US hands over NISAR satellite to ISRO

Now US NISAR Satellite is of ISRO The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has received the NASA-ISRO SAR (NISAR) satellite from the U.S. space agency. A US Air Force C-17 aircraft carrying the NASA-ISRO synthetic aperture radar (NISAR) has landed...

SpaceX launches NASA Crew-6 mission

SpaceX launched NASA's Crew-6 mission to orbit en route to the International Space Station, with a Russian cosmonaut and United Arab Emirates astronaut joining two NASA crewmates for the flight. The SpaceX launch vehicle, consisting of a Falcon 9 rocket topped...

NASA to launch ‘Mars mission’ on Blue Origin’s New Glenn

Jeff Bezos-led Blue Origin scored a big contract from the American space agency, Nasa, to launch a mission to Mars. The private space company was given its first interplanetary NASA contract to launch the mission to study the magnetic field...

ISRO-NASA ‘NISAR’ satellite to be launched from India in September

NISAR (NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar) National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), jointly developed an Earth-observation satellite, called NISAR (NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar), got a send-off ceremony at the American space agency’s Jet Propulsion...

Nasa’s all-electric X-57 plane is preparing to fly

NASA's "all-electric" plane X-57 is set to take off NASA's "all-electric" plane X-57 is soon set to take off, the US space agency. The plane has 14 propellers along its wings and is powered entirely by electricity. Recently, NASA's X-57...

NASA and IBM Partners to Build AI Foundation Models to Advance Climate Science

IBM has partnered with NASA to gain new findings on Earth’s climate through the power of AI technology. The two organizations will use AI tech developed by IBM together with the large amounts of Earth observation and geospatial data that...

SpaceX Awarded shared NASA contract worth up to $100 million

Space Exploration Technologies Corp. is part of a payload contract NASA has awarded for as much as $100 million over a decade. Elon Musk’s rocket launch and satellite operator will share the contract for unspecified “commercial payload processing services" with...

NASA to Test Nuclear-Powered Rocket by 2027 that will Make Space Travel Faster

The United States space agency NASA has said the country plans to test a spacecraft engine powered with nuclear fission by 2027, an advancement seen as key to long-haul missions including a manned journey to Mars. NASA will partner with...

NASA’s Geotail Mission Operations sign off After 30 Years

NASA-JAXA Geotail spacecraft After 30 years in orbit mission, NASA-JAXA Geotail spacecraft have signed off, after the failure of the spacecraft’s remaining data recorder. Since its launch on July 24, 1992, Geotail orbited Earth, gathering an immense dataset on the...