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NASA launches Roman Space Telescope to probe dark matter and distant worlds
NASA has launched its Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope from Florida, beginning a mission designed to investigate dark energy, dark matter, and planets beyond the solar system.
30 August 2026
US World Cup victory could put a football on the Moon
The administrator of NASA has said the agency could send an official football and a signed United States men's national team jersey to the Moon if the US wins the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
5 July 2026
NASA launches rescue mission to save ageing Swift space telescope
A spacecraft launched by NASA is attempting to rescue an ageing space observatory whose orbit has been lowered by solar activity, putting it at risk of re-entering Earth's atmosphere as early as this year.
5 July 2026
Former Google CEO’s rocket company wins NASA Mars mission contract for 2028
NASA has selected Relativity Space, the rocket company led by former Google chief executive Eric Schmidt, to launch a scientific payload to Mars in 2028 under a new public-private partnership agreement.
20 June 2026
NASA's Roman Space Telescope to launch in September 2026
NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will launch in September 2026 to study dark energy and exoplanets with a field of view 100x larger than Hubble.
22 April 2026
NASA’s Artemis II crewed lunar flyby is a tale for the ages
Artemis II was merely a declaration of intent in a new, bruising contest for lunar dominance.
16 April 2026
5 things you should know about NASA’s Artemis II moon mission
Ever since the final footsteps from the Apollo, the lunar surface has remained the primary focus of our cosmic curiosity.
2 April 2026
From Apollo to Artemis: why is NASA doing a Moon mission in 2026
NASA recently launched its Artemis II mission, marking the first crewed voyage beyond low Earth orbit since Apollo 17 in 1972. The agency has described Artemis II as “the first crewed lunar flyby in more than 50 years”.
2 April 2026
NASA delays Artemis II lunar mission
NASA has delayed the planned launch of its Artemis II mission after completing a major prelaunch fuel test, with the agency now targeting March as the earliest possible launch window.
3 February 2026
NASA reveals new photo of dying star
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured a new, detailed view of the Helix Nebula, a structure of gas created by a dying star, located 650 light-years from Earth.
21 January 2026
NASA plans crewed Moon mission in 2026
NASA has said it intends to send four astronauts on a ten-day journey around the Moon in early 2026, marking the first crewed lunar mission in more than half a century.
24 September 2025
NASA rover finds possible traces of ancient life on Mars
NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover may have uncovered evidence of ancient microbial life on Mars, according to research published on September 10 in Nature, the scientific journal.
12 September 2025
NASA satellite reveals how lightning sparks hidden pollution
Scientists from the University of Maryland have recently been able to watch lightning storms create pollution in the atmosphere almost as they happen, thanks to a new experiment with a NASA satellite.
1 September 2025
17-year-old Bangladeshi hacks NASA; receives appreciation letter
Md Shariar Shanaz Shuvon, a 17-year-old self-taught ethical hacker from Bangladesh, has discovered a critical security flaw in NASA's cybersecurity infrastructure. The US space agency acknowledged his findings with an official letter of appreciation.
18 May 2025
Investment SUMMIT 2025: Bangladesh signs MoU with NASA for space exploration
Bangladesh has become the 54th country to sign the Artemis Accords, an international space exploration agreement by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) of the United States.
8 April 2025
Bangladesh signs MoU with NASA for space exploration
Bangladesh has become the 54th country to sign the Artemis Accords, an international space exploration agreement by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) of the United States of America. The signing ceremony was held on the sidelines of Bangladesh Investment Summit 2025 at the InterContinental Hotel Dhaka on April 8.
8 April 2025
Back to Earth after 9 months: What happened to the NASA astronauts
After an unexpectedly prolonged mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS), NASA astronauts Sunita Lyn “Suni” Williams and Barry Eugene “Butch” Wilmore have finally returned to Earth on March 18.
19 March 2025
Bangladeshi team ranks 6th in NASA’s CanSat 2025
Team Ababil, a group of students from Aviation and Aerospace University, Bangladesh (AAUB), has recently secured sixth place globally in the Preliminary Design Review (PDR) phase of the CanSat Competition 2025, organized by the American Astronautical Society (AAS) and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
18 March 2025
NASA fires chief scientist, more Trump cuts to come
While the move affects only 23 people, a spokeswoman indicated more cuts are coming.
12 March 2025
Katy Perry joins first all female crew on flight into space
Pop star Katy Perry is set to journey into space on an upcoming all-female mission aboard Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket.
1 March 2025