While ISRO's cost-effective approach has earned international praise, the question arises: can this frugality sustain future ...

India plans to launch astronauts to Earth orbit no sooner than 2026, roughly a year past the previously known timeline, ...

The European Space Agency has given the go-ahead for initial work on a mission to visit an asteroid called (99942) Apophis. If approved at a key meeting next year, the robotic spacecraft ...

Scientists predict that the asteroid Apophis may undergo significant surface changes when it makes its close approach to Earth in 2029, according to a new study. The asteroid, named after the ...

Asteroid prospecting company AstroForge has been awarded the first-ever commercial license for operating and communicating with a spacecraft in deep space, ahead of its Odin mission that's set to ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Landslides and tremors may transform the asteroid Apophis during its 2029 brush with Earth, ...

A team of astronomers believe that our planet’s gravitational pull could alter the surface of Apophis, a near-Earth asteroid (NEA) set to make a close approach to Earth in five years’ time.

Measuring 1,000-feet-long, the massive asteroid was discovered in 2004. Apophis is predicted to pass within 20,000 miles of Earth—closer than some orbiting satellites—on April 13, 2029.

In a close encounter that may reshape its very structure, the asteroid Apophis is expected to experience dramatic surface changes when it passes near Earth on April 13, 2029. According to new research ...

India and the European Union are strengthening their space collaboration with ISRO set to launch the EU's Proba-3 spacecraft in December. This mission, consisting of two satellites, will study the ...

ISRO kicked off its analog mission in Leh, Ladakh on Friday. ISRO News: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), India’s premier space agency, has a launched its unique ‘analog’ space ...