space
China Launches Chang’e-3 Lunar Probe
China has launched its Chang'e-3 lunar probe mission which will land on the moon and deploy China's first ever moon rover.
Singapore’s Second Satellite Blasts Off Into Space
Singapore's second satellite, built by Nanyang Technological University students, blasted off to space on board Russia’s RS-20B rocket.
First Evidence For Astrophysical Neutrinos
Scientists have discovered the first solid evidence for astrophysical neutrinos, which will lead to new ways of exploring the universe.
Indian Mars Mission Beats Neighbors, Sniffs For Methane
Last Tuesday, the Indian space agency launched a mission to Mars in order to place a satellite into orbit around that planet.
7 Must-Read Stories In October 2013
Seven interesting and captivating articles from the October 2013 issue of Asian Scientist Magazine.
India To Delay Mars Orbiter Mission By One Week
India's Mars Orbiter Mission, scheduled for launch on October 28, has been delayed by one week.
US Astronomers Skip NASA Meeting To Protest China Exclusion
Several prominent astronomers have decided to boycott a NASA conference in November after six Chinese researchers were barred from attending.
Map Of Galactic Clouds Where Stars Are Born
Astronomers have begun to map the location of the most massive objects in our galaxy – the giant gas clouds where new stars are born.
India’s Mangalyaan Mission To Head To Mars In November 2013
India is all set for its maiden November 2013 launch, said top space official, Professor U. R. Rao of the Physical Research Laboratory.












