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September 28, 2022

NASA's DART spacecraft hits target asteroid in first planetary defense test

NASA's DART spacecraft successfully slammed into a distant asteroid at hypersonic speed on Monday.

September 27, 2022
NASA's first planetary defense test successful, spacecraft hits target asteroid

A livestream showed images taken by DART's camera as the cube-shaped 'impactor' vehicle, streaked into the asteroid Dimorphos, about the size of a football stadium.
September 03, 2022
Fuel leak ruins NASA's 2nd shot at launching moon rocket

Extensive fuel leak repairs could require that the rocket be hauled off the pad and back into its hangar, possibly pushing the flight into October.
August 09, 2022
Two Malayali students identify asteroids through NASA’s telescope

The discovery happened with the help of a special software that was used to analyse the telescopic pictures
August 06, 2022
NASA picks Keralite as astronaut trainee, space mission on the cards

Athira, the daughter of Peyad natives V Venu and Preetha, has been interested in space and astronauts ever since she was studying in school. Her knowledge widened when she began attending the classes of Astra, an astronomical society in Kerala's capital city.
July 18, 2022
Two Keralites in NASA team decoding James Webb Space Telescope images

Manoj Puravankara, a native of Kozhikode, and Jessy Jose from Muvattupuzha are the two members of James Webb’s team of observers.
July 13, 2022
Galaxy clusters, dying stars, clouds of gas: NASA's Webb telescope awes world with new images

Nearly two decades in the making and built under contract for NASA by aerospace giant Northrop Grumman Corp, the $9 billion infrared telescope was launched on Dec. 25, 2021.

NASA's DART spacecraft hits target asteroid in first planetary defense test

NASA's first planetary defense test successful, spacecraft hits target asteroid

Fuel leak ruins NASA's 2nd shot at launching moon rocket

Two Malayali students identify asteroids through NASA’s telescope

NASA picks Keralite as astronaut trainee, space mission on the cards

Two Keralites in NASA team decoding James Webb Space Telescope images

Galaxy clusters, dying stars, clouds of gas: NASA's Webb telescope awes world with new images

First image of 4.6-billion-year-old galaxy cluster captured by Webb space telescope

Meet Anna Menon, crew member of SpaceX mission and wife of Kerala-origin astronaut candidate

NASA's revolutionary new space telescope launched from French Guiana