Science & Technology Current Affairs

NASA has successfully launched its newest space telescope, SPHEREx (Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization, and Ices Explorer), aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on March 11, 2025. This $488 million mission is designed to map the entire sky using infrared technology, allowing scientists […]

The Aditya-L1 mission, which is India’s first dedicated solar observatory, has made a remarkable discovery by capturing the first-ever image of a solar flare ‘kernel’. This unusual event was observed in the lower solar atmosphere, particularly in the photosphere and chromosphere. This finding will greatly improve scientists’ understanding of the Sun’s energy bursts and solar

NASA’s IM-2 mission, launched on February 26, 2025, signifies a crucial advancement in lunar exploration. This 10-day mission is aimed at the lunar south pole’s Mons Mouton, where it will explore the potential for mining water ice and rare minerals that are vital for future lunar bases. Additionally, the mission will implement Nokia’s 4G/LTE network,

NASA is on the verge of launching its SPHEREx telescope, which aims to generate the most comprehensive and colorful map of the universe to date. The telescope will use infrared spectroscopy to analyze light in 96 different bands, well beyond the capabilities of human vision. This will aid scientists in understanding how the universe formed,