Space for Prelims

Davinci+ stands for Deep Atmosphere Venus Investigation of Noble gases, Chemistry, and Imaging. It is NASA’s new Venus Mission. Aim: The mission […]

Tianzhour-2: Tianzhou-2 cargo spacecraft is described as the delivery guy for China’s space station. It was launched on a Long

Winchcombe meteorite: The Winchcombe meteorite has high proportion of carbon. It was discovered after it landed in the driveway of

Tianwen-1 Mission: Tianwen-1 is an interplanetary mission by the China National Space Administration(CNSA). Aim: It aims to send a robotic spacecraft to

Zhurong: Zhurong is China’s first Mars rover mission. The rover is aboard the Tianwen-1 space probe. Launched in: The rover was launched

Long March 5B Rocket: The Long March 5B rocket is China’s largest rocket. It was launched into space in April 2021

Demo-2 Mission: In May 2020, NASA and SpaceX launched the Demo-2 test mission. The mission carried two astronauts to the International Space

‘NEO-01’: NEO-01 is a robot prototype developed by China-based space mining start-up ‘Origin Space’. Aim: To observe small celestial bodies in deep

NASA’s Mars Helicopter Ingenuity Ingenuity is the first helicopter to fly on Mars. NASA’s rover called Perseverance carried it to the

What is Supernova? Supernovae(SNe) are highly energetic explosions in the Universe releasing an enormous amount of energy. Long-term monitoring of