In a groundbreaking event, SpaceX accomplished the launch of NASA’s Crew-11 mission on August 1, 2025, propelling a diverse crew of four astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS). The Launch from Kennedy Space Center Meet the Crew of NASA’s Crew-11 The team will engage in research experiments, station maintenance, and critical scientific projects pivotal … Read more
NCERT’s new curriculum includes modules on Captain Shubhanshu Shukla’s space mission, Operation Sindoor, Mission LiFE, and the story of Partition. This aims to offer students a comprehensive education blending patriotism, scientific curiosity, sustainability, and historical awareness. Background of the Curriculum Push The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) is set to introduce curriculum … Read more
NASA’s TRACERS mission aims to understand how Earth’s magnetic field protects against space weather, ensuring the safety of critical infrastructure on Earth and in space. Background NASA launched the TRACERS mission (Tandem Reconnection and Cusp Electrodynamics Reconnaissance Satellites) to study how Earth’s magnetic field shields the planet from solar storms and space weather. The mission … Read more
India’s upcoming launch of the NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) satellite aboard GSLV-F16 on July 30, 2025, from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC-SHAR), Sriharikota, signifies a significant milestone in Indo-US space collaboration. This mission will revolutionize Earth observation through dual-frequency SAR technology for global scientific and humanitarian benefits. Overview India is all set to … Read more
India’s space exploration journey is set to reach new heights with ISRO’s groundbreaking plans for a space station by 2035 and a manned moon mission by 2040. Under the leadership of Chairman V. Narayanan, ISRO aims to establish India as a key player in space technology on the global stage. Background: India’s Evolution in Space … Read more
Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla was warmly welcomed by his wife, Kamna Shukla, and six-year-old son Kiash Shukla in Houston, Texas, after his 18-day mission on the International Space Station (ISS). Reunion and Reflections Family Reunion in Houston Return to Earth Future Endeavors Key Takeaways for Competitive Exams
On July 13, 2025, Israel launched its most advanced communications satellite named Dror-1 into space using a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral, USA. The satellite was developed by Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) and is expected to support the country’s communication needs for the next 15 years. This launch is a significant achievement in … Read more
NASA recently revealed the detection of a fascinating interstellar comet known as 3I/ATLAS traversing our solar system. This comet, only the third of its kind, is a unique visitor from beyond our star system. Scientists are closely monitoring this celestial object to uncover valuable insights into planetary system formations outside our own. What Is an … Read more
Recent astronomical research has unveiled tiny plasma loops in the lower layers of the Sun’s atmosphere. These minuscule structures, previously hard to spot due to their size and lifespan, offer insights into the Sun’s magnetic energy storage and release mechanisms. Structure and Scale of Miniature Plasma Loops Observational Techniques and Instruments Physical Characteristics and Magnetic … Read more
On July 3, 2025, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully conducted two hot tests of the Gaganyaan Service Module Propulsion System (SMPS) at its Propulsion Complex in Mahendragiri, Tamil Nadu. These tests are crucial milestones for India’s first crewed space mission, the Gaganyaan Programme. What Is the Gaganyaan Service Module Propulsion System (SMPS)? The … Read more
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