This category features articles keeping up on the latest space science, technology and space exploration news. From new satellite launches to NASA information, upcoming planetary missions to futuristic interstellar activities, this category has the information that will acquaint you with the technologized humanity .
The term ‘planetary protection’ may sound like something out of science fiction or like the measures used to stop an alien invasion of Earth. According to NASA, planetary protection is the process of defending the Earth from prospective life forms that could conceivably resurface from...
A better and newer variant of the Hubble Space Telescope has got launched! Check out the information about it. The James Webb Space Telescope, or JWST, is an observatory that primarily studies infrared astronomy. Because it is the greatest optical telescope in orbit, its significantly...
Yes, we do have pieces of Mars on Earth. As bizarre as it may sound, it is actually true! We often believe that since the planets are so far apart, they don’t usually swap material. The Solar System is a violent environment, full of asteroid and comet collisions. Yet planets are too large...
Despite its age and small size, the Hubble Space Telescope remains one of the major telescopes in the world. In comparison to the massive 8-10m telescopes erected on the ground, with even larger ones planned in the future, the 2.4m Hubble mirror is rather standard for modern research...
The Voyager spacecraft, which is two spacecraft, Voyager 1 and Voyager 2, is one of the most major accomplishments in history. It has been flying since 1977 and has lived far beyond humanity’s expectations. As of 2022, both spacecraft are still working and are located past the outer...
Few birds make news headlines, but a pair of Northern Flicker Woodpeckers at the Kennedy Space Center did so in 1995. They damaged the Discovery Space Shuttle by pecking over 200 holes, some as much as four inches deep, in the foam insulation of its external tank causing the mission to be...
The Space Journal is the brainchild of Antara Bhoi, a 12-year-old girl from Pune.
She owns, has created, writes for, and manages this journal.
