en-INMon, 19 Jan 2026 08:58:08 +0530https://www.newsheads.in/science/news/school-innovators-engage-with-isro-leaders-at-yuvipeps-next-gen-founders-grand-finale-article-72878Mon, 19 Jan 2026 08:56:37 +0530YuviPep brought together school students from Bengaluru and several other states at the Next-Gen Founders Grand Finale, marking a key milestone for young innovators and the programme’s expanding national reach. The event enabled students to engage directly with senior ISRO leaders and industry experts in a professional review setting that tested ideas on execution, clarity, and real-world relevance.]]>https://www.newsheads.in/science/news/school-innovators-engage-with-isro-leaders-at-yuvipeps-next-gen-founders-grand-finale-article-72878https://www.newsheads.in/science/news/tricolour-on-shoulder-excited-to-be-on-iss-for-next-14-days-subhanshu-shukla-article-72669Fri, 27 Jun 2025 07:14:50 +0530Indian Air Force (IAF) Group Captain Subhanshu Shukla with his crew reached International Space Station on Thursday. For the first time, since docking with Dragon spacecraft, the entire team spoke together in a video. ]]>https://www.newsheads.in/science/news/tricolour-on-shoulder-excited-to-be-on-iss-for-next-14-days-subhanshu-shukla-article-72669https://www.newsheads.in/science/space/stranded-for-over-nine-months-nasa-astronauts-sunita-williams-and-butch-wilmore-set-to-return-on-earth-article-72503Sun, 16 Mar 2025 12:59:14 +0530Bringing major relief to the astronauts – Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore – who have been stranded in the orbit for over nine months, SpaceX's Crew Dragon docked with International Space Station on Sunday.]]>https://www.newsheads.in/science/space/stranded-for-over-nine-months-nasa-astronauts-sunita-williams-and-butch-wilmore-set-to-return-on-earth-article-72503https://www.newsheads.in/science/news/gslv-f15-isro-successfully-launches-its-100th-rocket-mission-from-sri-harikota-article-72437Wed, 29 Jan 2025 08:38:12 +0530Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully launched their GSLV-F15 carrying the NVS-02 on 6:23 AM at Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh, which marked its successful 100th mission. Interestingly, this was also the first mission of Chairman Shri V Narayanan, who recently took charge of the office.]]>https://www.newsheads.in/science/news/gslv-f15-isro-successfully-launches-its-100th-rocket-mission-from-sri-harikota-article-72437https://www.newsheads.in/science/news/gslv-mission-in-january-to-mark-its-100th-launch-from-sriharikota-isro-article-72409Wed, 01 Jan 2025 06:24:26 +0530The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) chief Shri S Somnath on Monday said that the upcoming Geosynchronous Launch Vehicle (GSLV) mission launch in January will be a milestone as it will be the 100th launch from Sriharikota spaceport.]]>https://www.newsheads.in/science/news/gslv-mission-in-january-to-mark-its-100th-launch-from-sriharikota-isro-article-72409https://www.newsheads.in/science/space/defsat-2024-holds-indspace-wargame-to-build-future-defence-space-capabilities-article-72027Sat, 10 Feb 2024 11:08:23 +0530The second day of DefSat 2024 dawned with a remarkable assembly of esteemed dignitaries, marking a pivotal moment in the convergence of strategic discussions and visionary insights. The inaugural session featured notable figures including the H.E Lt. Gen Gurmit Singh, Hon. Governor of Uttarakhand along with Dr. Samir V Kamat, and Secretary DDR&D and Chairman DRDO, both recognized pioneers in their respective fields. Other Dignitaries include: Lt. Gen Vinod G. Khandare PVSM, AVSM, SM (Retd), Principal Advisor, Ministry of Defence.]]>https://www.newsheads.in/science/space/defsat-2024-holds-indspace-wargame-to-build-future-defence-space-capabilities-article-72027https://www.newsheads.in/science/space/india-preps-for-liftoff-woman-robot-astronaut-vyommitra-to-test-space-waters-before-human-mission-article-72009Mon, 05 Feb 2024 06:34:35 +0530Woman Robot Astronaut "Vyommitra" will fly into Space ahead of ISRO's ambitious “Gaganyaan" mission, which will be India’s first human manned Space Flight carrying Indian Astronauts into Space. ]]>https://www.newsheads.in/science/space/india-preps-for-liftoff-woman-robot-astronaut-vyommitra-to-test-space-waters-before-human-mission-article-72009https://www.newsheads.in/science/news/defsat-2024-to-unveil-blueprint-for-future-ready-defence-space-capabilities-article-71981Wed, 24 Jan 2024 08:03:40 +0530Embarking on the next frontier of India's defence space capabilities, DefSat 2024 is set to unveil a strategic roadmap for future readiness. This prestigious conference, scheduled from 7th to 9th February 2024 at the Manekshaw Centre in New Delhi, brings together an unparalleled convergence of visionaries, thought-leaders and key stakeholders, from government agencies, armed forces, and policymakers to space industry leaders, technology innovators, and diplomats.]]>https://www.newsheads.in/science/news/defsat-2024-to-unveil-blueprint-for-future-ready-defence-space-capabilities-article-71981https://www.newsheads.in/science/space/nasa-asks-people-to-send-name-suggestions-for-aboard-artemis-robotic-moon-rover-article-71933Fri, 05 Jan 2024 08:11:30 +0530NASA has extended an invitation for individuals to submit their names for inclusion on the lunar surface aboard VIPER, the agency's inaugural robotic lunar rover. VIPER, short for Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover, is set to embark on a mission to the lunar South Pole to unravel the mysteries of the Moon's water and gain insights into the environment where NASA plans to land the first woman and person of color as part of its Artemis program.]]>https://www.newsheads.in/science/space/nasa-asks-people-to-send-name-suggestions-for-aboard-artemis-robotic-moon-rover-article-71933https://www.newsheads.in/science/space/isro-successfully-launches-xposat-on-new-years-day-mission-to-study-black-holes-article-71908Mon, 01 Jan 2024 11:18:24 +0530The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) kickstarted new year with a significant milestone by launching its first mission of 2024. The space agency propelled the XPoSat (X-ray Polarimeter Satellite) along with 10 other satellites from Sriharikota's spaceport, attached to powerful PSLV-C58 rocket.]]>https://www.newsheads.in/science/space/isro-successfully-launches-xposat-on-new-years-day-mission-to-study-black-holes-article-71908https://www.newsheads.in/science/space/isros-aditya-l1-clicks-images-of-sun-to-study-solar-radiation-hazards-article-71699Sat, 09 Dec 2023 11:15:47 +0530ISRO has released the much awaited first full-disk images of the Sun in the 200-400 nm wavelength range which has been captured by Solar Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope (SUIT) instrument on board the solar probe.]]>https://www.newsheads.in/science/space/isros-aditya-l1-clicks-images-of-sun-to-study-solar-radiation-hazards-article-71699https://www.newsheads.in/science/environment/interesting-tail-tale-of-japanese-sea-worm-and-its-reproduction-strategy-article-71597Sat, 25 Nov 2023 14:56:53 +0530When it comes to animal kingdom, we get to learn the facts which appear like a fiction, but they are really not. In a latest development, it has been found how a Japanese sea worm detaches its reproductive part from the original body to look for the opposite sex and produce more of them.]]>https://www.newsheads.in/science/environment/interesting-tail-tale-of-japanese-sea-worm-and-its-reproduction-strategy-article-71597https://www.newsheads.in/science/news/india-set-to-witness-partial-lunar-eclipse-on-october-29-article-71303Mon, 23 Oct 2023 07:30:55 +0530India will witness a partial lunar eclipse on the night of Saturday and Sunday. It will be visible from all the places in India. The moon will enter Penumbra at Saturday midnight, the umbral phase is expected to start in the early hours of Sunday.]]>https://www.newsheads.in/science/news/india-set-to-witness-partial-lunar-eclipse-on-october-29-article-71303https://www.newsheads.in/science/news/india-to-setup-space-station-by-2035-send-first-man-on-moon-by-2040-article-71259Wed, 18 Oct 2023 07:02:22 +0530Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi chaired a high-level meeting to assess progress of India’s Gaganyaan Mission and to outline the future of India’s space exploration endeavours.]]>https://www.newsheads.in/science/news/india-to-setup-space-station-by-2035-send-first-man-on-moon-by-2040-article-71259https://www.newsheads.in/science/space/isros-aditya-l1-solar-mission-successfully-completes-tl1i-maneuver-begins-collecting-scientific-data-article-71018Tue, 19 Sep 2023 07:37:23 +0530In a significant development, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) announced on Tuesday that its groundbreaking solar mission, Aditya-L1, has accomplished the Trans-Lagrangean Point 1 Insertion (TL1I) maneuver with resounding success. The spacecraft is now positioned on a trajectory destined for the Sun-Earth L1 point. This remarkable achievement marks ISRO's fifth consecutive successful mission in transferring an object to another celestial body or location in space.]]>https://www.newsheads.in/science/space/isros-aditya-l1-solar-mission-successfully-completes-tl1i-maneuver-begins-collecting-scientific-data-article-71018https://www.newsheads.in/science/news/exoplanet-with-methane-and-carbondioxode-in-environment-detected-article-70967Thu, 14 Sep 2023 10:10:26 +0530A team of space researchers at University of Cambridge came out with data from the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope to claim presence of methane and carbon dioxide in the atmosphere of K2-18 b, an exoplanet situated in the habitable zone. It gets interesting with the fact that this is the first time when carbon-based molecules have been found on an exoplanet in the habitable zone. ]]>https://www.newsheads.in/science/news/exoplanet-with-methane-and-carbondioxode-in-environment-detected-article-70967https://www.newsheads.in/science/space/aditya-l1-set-to-move-into-higher-orbit-as-it-maneuvers-around-earth-article-70966Thu, 14 Sep 2023 10:06:43 +0530Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is set to propel Aditya L1 to a higher orbit, fourth maneuver of the Earth. The space organisation is targeting September 15, 2023 as the date for the same.]]>https://www.newsheads.in/science/space/aditya-l1-set-to-move-into-higher-orbit-as-it-maneuvers-around-earth-article-70966https://www.newsheads.in/science/space/chandrayaan-3-lander-rover-sent-to-sleep-mode-on-moon-article-70873Sun, 03 Sep 2023 09:01:43 +0530Chandrayaan 3 lander rover Pragyan has been set to sleep mode after it completed its assignment, said Indian Space Research Organisation. The rover was safely parked and set to sleep mode, ISRO posted on X.]]>https://www.newsheads.in/science/space/chandrayaan-3-lander-rover-sent-to-sleep-mode-on-moon-article-70873https://www.newsheads.in/science/space/pragyan-rover-encounters-crater-on-moon-diverts-route-to-safety-article-70828Mon, 28 Aug 2023 19:33:53 +0530Space is a challenging place, and planets on it have different dimensions; India's Pragyan rover on the lunar surface saw something similar when it encountered with an unexpected crater. The promptness of the ISRO team, guided it to safety by changing its designated route to maneuver.]]>https://www.newsheads.in/science/space/pragyan-rover-encounters-crater-on-moon-diverts-route-to-safety-article-70828https://www.newsheads.in/science/space/japan-moon-mission-suspended-for-the-third-time-article-70818Mon, 28 Aug 2023 09:18:09 +0530Japan on Monday postponed its scheduled launch of rocket carrying the moon lander amid weather condition not in favour. This is the third time when the launch has been delayed by Japan.]]>https://www.newsheads.in/science/space/japan-moon-mission-suspended-for-the-third-time-article-70818