London, November 21 (ANI): Evidence from NASA's LCROSS mission has suggested that water found in the lunar impact recently was delivered by comets rather than forming on the surface through an interaction ...

Cape Canaveral (Florida), Nov 20 (DPA) Two US astronauts left the safety of the International Space Station Thursday to install spare parts that will help it continue running smoothly in the future. Space ...

Washington, Nov 19 (IANS) US space shuttle Atlantis has docked at the International Space Station (ISS) Wednesday after nearly two days of journey. Commander Charles Hobaugh steered the shuttle to a docking with ...

Washington, November 18 (ANI): Reports indicate that NASA's space shuttle Atlantis is carrying butterflies, which will live in orbit aboard the International Space Station (ISS), as part of a science outreach project. According ...

New York, Nov 17 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The annual Leonid Meteor shower is at its peak early today morning. The night sky would dazzle with the Leonid meteor shower. According NASA experts, and ...

Cape Canaveral, Nov 17 (THAINDIAN NEWS) NASA successfully launched the space shuttle Atlantis on Monday afternoon with the aim of delivering key spare parts in order to prolong the life of ...

By Gina Gomez Cape Canaveral, Nov.17, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The space shuttle Atlantis was successfully launched on Monday afternoon from the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral by space agency NASA. Fortunately, the ...

Cape Canaveral, Nov 16 (THAINDIAN NEWS) In a successful launch, space shuttle Atlantis and its crew of six astronauts are finally headed for space, all set to begin their 11-day mission ...

Cape Canaveral, Nov 16 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The STS-129 mission of Shuttle Atlantis is all set to be launched today. This critical STS-129 mission will be commanded by Charles O. Hobaugh and ...

By Meena Kar Nov.16, (THAINDIAN NEWS) November is expected to turn to be a great month for the sky-gazers, especially for the people who love to see meteor shooting in the night sky. ...

Alaska, Nov 14 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A former NASA astronaut Lisa Nowak has been charged with attacking a romantic rival Colleen Shipman. She pleaded guilty on Tuesday to burglary and battery charges, ...

By Ranjan Bhaduri Nov. 14, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The annual Leonid meteor shower of November has started from the 10th and is expected to peak on the 17th, with 400 shooting stars an hour. ...

Washington, November 14 (ANI): An experiment by college students that will study how microbes grow in microgravity is heading to orbit aboard space shuttle Atlantis. Undergraduate and graduate students at Texas Southern University ...

Washington, November 14 (ANI): Preliminary data from NASA's Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite, or LCROSS, has indicated that the mission successfully uncovered water in a permanently shadowed lunar crater. The LCROSS spacecraft ...

Washington, Nov 13 (DPA) The Spirit Mars rover may have met its match in a patch of sandy soil that has ensnared it on Mars, but NASA scientists said Thursday they will ...

Alaska, Nov 11 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A former NASA astronaut Lisa Nowak has been charged with attacking a romantic rival Colleen Shipman. She pleaded guilty on Tuesday to burglary and battery charges, ...

Washington, November 11 (ANI): Reports indicate that the 2012 end of the world prediction made by the ancient Mayans has sparked real fears, with some people displaying "end times" anxiety. NASA's Ask ...

Washington, November 11 (ANI): In a new research, scientists at Durham University, UK, have determined that "stellar nurseries" within the first galaxies gave birth to stars at a much more rapid rate ...

London, November 11 (ANI): Astronomers have revealed that the Earth had a narrow escape from a cataclysm on November 6, when an asteroid came within 8,700 miles of hitting the planet. According to ...

London, November 10 (ANI): In a rare campaign to dispel rumors fueled by the Internet and a new Hollywood movie titled '2012', NASA officials has said that the world is not coming ...

Paris, November 7 (ANI): Estimates have shown that European Space Agency's (ESA) comet chaser Rosetta's Earth swingby is right on schedule, and it would pass within a few kilometers of the planned ...

By Ranjan Bhaduri Washington, Nov. 6, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The NASA's Mercury venture has given another insight to the scientists regarding the allegedly densest planet in our system. NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft, which took its ...

Melbourne, Nov 5 (ANI): Laser-powered space elevators are taking part in a NASA-backed competition in the Mojave Desert. The Space Elevator Games are held to find the best way to send a robotic ...

London, November 5 (ANI): NASA's spacecraft Messenger has detected rich concentrations of iron and titanium on the surface of the planet Mercury. Previous Earth and spacecraft-based observations had detected only very low amounts ...

Washington, October 31 (ANI): NASA's Kepler mission, which would search for planets around other stars, is unlikely to detect any Earth-like exoplanets before 2011 due to an electronic glitch. According to a report ...

Washington, October 29 (ANI): Two international teams of astronomers have reported their observations of what they refer to as the 'last blank space on the map of the Universe', namely, a gamma-ray ...

Cape Canaveral, Oct 28 (THAINDIAN NEWS) After being postponed so many times, NASA was finally able to successfully launch its Ares I-X rocket. It had been postponed today on Wednesday, itself ...

Cape Canaveral, Oct 28 (THAINDIAN NEWS) After being postponed so many times, NASA was finally able to successfully launch its Ares I-X rocket. It had been postponed today itself some hours ...

Cape Canaveral, Oct 28 (THAINDIAN NEWS) NASA is still not able to launch the Ares I-X rocket on Wednesday morning after its attempts to do so were completely thwarted on Tuesday, ...

By Meena Kar Cape Canavaral, Fla., Oct. 28, (THAINDIAN NEWS) ARES 1-X rocket launch schedule has been postponed from 27th October, Tuesday to 28th October Wednesday. As stated by the sources, clouds and ...