Exploring From Quarks To Quasars
Typically, when guiding a spacecraft on its trajectory and modifying its path, acceleration, and speed, a propellant is used. However, it is costly, and therefore, to reduce the expenses of extensive space programs, aerospace engineers …
Gravity Assist: A Clever Technique To Speed Up A Spacecraft Using A Planet. Read More »
We all know the Voyager probes that were sent further into space than any other human-made object. By now, we are quite familiar with their achievements, and because of that, it’s easy to take them …
Venus is the brightest object in the night sky after the Moon. It is an incredibly fascinating object, and ever since the dawn of humanity, people have wondered about its origins and nature. Venus is …
Ever Wondered How We Explored The Hottest Planet of the Solar System? Read More »
This article on particle colliders is a guest article by Rishabh Sharma, a third-year integrated Ph.D. student from the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Tirupati, pursuing a Ph.D. in experimental High Energy …
The first human-made object to fly past Saturn and also the first one to ever return the first pictures of the polar regions of Jupiter, Pioneer 11, was launched on April 6 in 1973. Being …
Pioneer 11 Completes 48 Years In Space: Here’s What The Spacecraft Saw In Its Journey. Read More »
Whenever we talk about space missions, it’s almost impossible that Voyager’s name won’t erupt out from somewhere. The Voyager program is an American scientific program that employs two robotic probes, Voyager 1 and Voyager 2, …
An Endless Journey: What Voyager 2 Saw In Its 43 Years Of Space Travel? Read More »
As far as physical science and space exploration is concerned, February 2021 was one hell of a month. There were several interesting discoveries in physics and achievements in spaceflight. Let’s have a look at the …
SOFIA, the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy To overcome the drawbacks of ground-based telescopes when studying the solar system – interferences, weather – a partnership between NASA and the German Aerospace Center (DLR) has put …
Meet SOFIA, An Innovative Flying Observatory That Is Helping Us Explore The Cosmos. Read More »
The Starship rocket has been quite in the news lately. Thus I invite you to read this short article about the famous rocket. What is it? How does it work? What are its purposes? And …
Starship: The Most Powerful Rocket That Might Take Us To Mars Some Day. Read More »
Following its ancestors’ legacy on Mars, the Perseverance rover will land on February 18, 2021. Perseverance is the largest and the most complex rover built by NASA to date. The definition of Perseverance is ‘persistence …
5 New Technologies NASA Will Try In Its Mars Mission Carrying The Perseverance Rover. Read More »