From Kolkata to the Cosmos: Science City’s Immersive Voyage to Mars
The occasion marked not merely the unveiling of a film but an invitation to reflect on humanity’s timeless fascination with the cosmos and its next great frontier.
The occasion marked not merely the unveiling of a film but an invitation to reflect on humanity’s timeless fascination with the cosmos and its next great frontier.
After a record-breaking journey beyond the Moon, Artemis II’s safe return strengthens NASA’s deep space roadmap and puts fresh focus on future Mars ambitions.
As NASA’s Artemis II mission prepares for its high-speed re-entry and scheduled splashdown in the Pacific off San Diego, it marks more than the end of a test flight.
Far from Earth, nearly 250,000 miles into space, the Artemis II crew shared a deeply personal moment, proposing to name a Moon crater after Commander Reid Wiseman’s late wife.
The launch of Artemis II is being celebrated as a technological milestone, but its deeper significance lies elsewhere.
In recent weeks, headlines have captured public imagination with the tantalizing phrase: “Dinosaur eggs found on Mars.” NASA’s Curiosity rover, tirelessly exploring the slopes of Mount Sharp in Gale Crater, recently imaged a set of rounded, clustered rock formations that immediately drew attention.
SpaceX has safely brought back four astronauts from the U.S., Japan, and Russia back on Earth, said NASA on Saturday.
Prof Goutam Chattopadhyay engaged in an exclusive conversation with The Statesman, highlighting his journey from Nabagram, a village on the outskirts of Kolkata, to NASA.
Famed NASA astronaut Jim Lovell, who commanded the harrowing Apollo 13 mission that was forced to abandon a lunar landing attempt in 1970, has died aged 97.
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Wednesday successfully launched NISAR, a first-of-its-kind earth observation satellite jointly developed with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota.