MAVEN orbiter
NASA’s MAVEN (Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution) orbiter, launched in 2013, recently captured video of purple auroras on Mars. About
Artemis Accords
NASA recently welcomed Sweden as the 38th country to sign the Artemis Accords, a set of non-binding principles established in
Gagan Satellite
GAGAN (GPS-aided GEO augmented navigation) Satellite is a project developed by both Airports Authority of India (AAI) and the Indian
Lignosat
Japanese researchers have developed the world’s first wooden satellite, Lignosat, in collaboration with NASA and JAXA. About Lignosat: UPSC IAS
Daksha project
Led by IIT Bombay, in collaboration with esteemed institutions like PRL, TIFR, RRI, IUCAA, and ISRO centers, Daksha project will
EarthCARE satellite
EarthCARE satellite, a joint mission of ESA (European Space Agency) and JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency), has been successfully launched.
NASA’s Magellan Mission | UPSC
Images from the Magellan Mission captured earlier have led researchers to unveil new evidence of ongoing volcanic activity on Venus,
NASA’s PREFIRE Mission
NASA recently launched one of the 2 climate satellites under the PREFIRE (Polar Radiant Energy in the Far-InfraRed Experiment) mission,
Zero Debris Charter
12 nations, along with the European Space Agency (ESA), have recently signed the Zero Debris Charter at the 11th ESA/EU
Square Kilometre Array Observatory (SKAO)
SKAMPI, a prototype telescope of the Square Kilometre Array Observatory (SKAO), has achieved its first light. About Square Kilometre Array