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  SpaceX launches rescue mission for NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore stuck in space

  Science | September 29, 2024 7:13 IST

  SpaceX has long been the leader in NASA's commercial crew program, established as the space shuttles were retiring more than a decade ago.

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  NASA Expedition 71 astronauts to undertake crucial research in space: Details

  Science | February 11, 2024 10:56 IST

  The expedition will include NASA astronauts- Michael Barratt, Matthew Dominick, Jeanette Epps and Tracy C. Dyson who will reach the space station in February and March as well.

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  Link between cell damage in astronauts, geriatric-type health issues observed during space missions

  Science | November 25, 2020 20:06 IST

  A research has found out a new link between cell damage in astronauts and geriatric-type health problems observed during space missions.

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  Moon's crust could be key in solving ancient mysteries of Sun, says NASA

  Science | June 19, 2019 15:28 IST

  The scientists suspected that one big question informed the other -- that the history of the Sun is buried in the Moon's crust.

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  NASA may run short of space suits: Report

  World | April 29, 2017 18:31 IST

  US space agency National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) may run space suit short for future deep-space missions, media reported citing the space agency's auditor report.

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  Indian-origin astronaut Shawna Pandya denies being NASA pick

  India | February 10, 2017 20:25 IST

  Refuting all the speculation to fly for NASA, an Indian-origin citizen-astronaut Shawna Pandya said the reports of getting shortlisted by NASA for its 2018 space mission under the Citizen Science Astronaut programme are mistaken. Pandya

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  Level of pollution in India and China quite shocking, says astronaut Scott Kelly

  World | October 22, 2016 17:30 IST

  Retired American space explorer Scott Kelly, who has put in a year in the space, is stunned by the level of pollution in China and India. "Seeing places like China and India, and the pollution

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  China all set to launch its manned space mission tomorrow

  World | October 16, 2016 21:44 IST

  China is ready for its longest-ever manned space mission with a spacecraft carrying two astronauts set to lift off tomorrow to dock with an experimental lab for a month-long stay under the Communist giant's ambitious

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  Apple iPad app that works without internet to help astronauts track dietary intake

  October 13, 2016 16:35 IST

  Wiping out the problems related to dietary habits, an iPad app designed especially for cosmonauts can now help them track their intake and provide insights for physicians and researchers back home on keeping crews healthy

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  NASA working on tackling medical emergencies in deep space

  World | September 04, 2016 21:39 IST

  To determine ways to tackle emergency cases with astronauts in deep space, a team of an independent agency of the executive branch of the United States federal government responsible for the civilian space program NASA

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  New space boot to avert astronauts from tripping over

  World | July 29, 2016 9:14 IST

  Looking for the safety of the astronauts going for missions, a team of researchers have developed a new space boot that will help to prevent astronauts from tripping over the surface. The pace boot comes

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  Space photos from iss helps decode light pollution on earth

  World | August 12, 2015 11:07 IST

  London:  Photos taken by astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) have helped scientists reliably measure the amount of light pollution worldwide.The study not only has the well-known signatures of cities and streets but also

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  Astronauts face insomnia on ISS, NASA plans new lighting system

  India | December 18, 2012 9:39 IST

  Washington, Dec 18:  NASA plans to help combat astronaut insomnia aboard the International Space Station (ISS) with a new lighting system.NASA plans to replace the fluorescent bulbs in the US section of the ISS with