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▶Islamabad Museum unveils space gallery showcasing Pakistan's missions

Islamabad Museum unveils space gallery showcasing Pakistan's missions

Pakistan opens a new Space Gallery at the Pakistan Museum of Natural History, showcasing SUPARCO's programs, promoting space science awareness, inspiring students, and expanding public education about the country's growing space ambitions.

July 26, 2026

NASA robot mission aiming to rescue space telescope

NASA robot mission aiming to rescue space telescope

NASA is set to launch a daring robotic rescue mission, the operation is set to last several months, kicking off with the launch of a robot designed to rescue the Swift space telescope that's currently falling towards Earth.

June 30, 2026

James Webb telescope spots mysterious non-rotating early galaxy

James Webb telescope spots mysterious non-rotating early galaxy

Astronomers using the James Webb Telescope discovered an ancient, massive galaxy without rotation, challenging current theories of galaxy formation and suggesting early cosmic collisions may have shaped its unusual structure.

May 11, 2026

NASA Rover detects rare organic molecules on Mars

NASA Rover detects rare organic molecules on Mars

The space agency says the result adds to evidence that ancient Mars had the right chemistry to potentially support life.

April 22, 2026

Official portrait of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-11 to the International Space Station: from left, Roscosmos cosmonaut Oleg Platonov; NASA astronaut Mike Fincke; JAXA astronaut Kimiya Yui; and NASA astronaut Zena Cardman. (Image: SpaceX)

NASA to bring SpaceX Crew-11 back early over medical concerns

The astronauts are scheduled to depart the International Space Station on Jan. 14, weeks ahead of schedule, after doctors advised Earth-based evaluation, marking the first such health-related early return in the station’s 25-year history.

January 13, 2026

File: MetOp Second Generation A-type satellite (Wikimedia Commons)

Space sovereignty: Pakistan’s fight for space rights

Pakistan urged the UN Security Council to adopt binding rules on satellite traffic, warning that uncontrolled satellites threaten digital equity, national sovereignty, and space security as Low Earth Orbit becomes increasingly crowded worldwide.

January 2, 2026

Pakistan to launch first hyperspectral satellite from China today

Pakistan to launch first hyperspectral satellite from China today

Pakistan will launch its first hyperspectral satellite, HS-1, from China’s Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre tomorrow, enhancing capabilities in agriculture, disaster management, and urban planning under SUPARCO’s Vision 2047 for sustainable national development and space innovation.

October 18, 2025