A three-man crew of astronauts will blast off in June for a three-month mission on China's new space station, according to a space official who was the country's first astronaut in orbit.
SpaceX announced on Monday that it will launch four private individuals on a Crew Dragon capsule into orbit around the Earth, dubbed as "the world's first all-civilian mission." It is scheduled to launch in the fourth quarter of 2021.
For those unversed about the famous Times Square ball drop tradition, it takes place every year at New York’s Times Square. At 11:59 pm a dazzling ball made out of crystals slides down a pole to welcome the new year. This year, the ritual will be perfomed but with slight changes as the ball will dop in an empty street due to the coronavirus pandemic.
This will be the first spaceflight for Chari, who became a NASA astronaut in 2017. He was born in Milwaukee, but considers Cedar Falls, Iowa, his hometown, NASA said.
On Nov. 30, 2020, NASA astronaut Kate Rubins harvested radish plants growing in the Advanced Plant Habitat (APH) aboard the International Space Station.
Chris Cassidy shared a few pictures of his lucky charm which he wants to take to the moon with him. And twitter users loved it.
The four astronauts shortlisted for the Gaganyaan project, India's first manned space mission, will receive training in Russia for 11 months, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said on Wednesday.
An Indian-American will be among astronauts who may get a chance to go to the moon or Mars following his graduation from NASA's programme to train astronauts for those missions and the International Space Station.
As NASA astronauts Christina Koch and Jessica Meir emerged one by one, it marked the first time in a half-century of spacewalking that a woman floated out without a male crewmate.
India plans to send three astronauts to space in its own rocket by 2021.
A top NASA manager is casting doubt on the space agency’s ability to land astronauts on the moon by 2024.
China would collaborate with Pakistan in its space mission, he said during an interview on Sunday, adding the selection process for the astronaut would start in 2020, reports The News International.
Just as ISRO's Chandrayaan-2 is inching closer to landing on the moon, a hilarious video of a man in spacesuit has gone viral. The 'astronaut' can be seen doing the moonwalk on pothole-filled roads of Bengaluru.
In a video released on Twitter, Drew tried walking on earth but struggled as his legs were not getting that grip on the ground.
Kalpana Chawla was the first woman astronaut of Indian origin and second Indian person in space after Rakesh Sharma.
The Internet users are left scratching their heads over a photo, tweeted out by Mark T Vade Hei, a NASA astronaut.
Peggy Whitson covered 122.2 million miles (196.7 million kilometers) and 4,623 orbits of Earth.
Whitson and her Expedition 52 crewmates Jack Fischer of NASA and Fyodor Yurchikhin of the Russian space agency Roscosmos are scheduled to land in Kazakhstan at 9.22 p.m. EDT on Saturday (6.52 a.m. Sunday, India time).
NASA astronaut Jeff Williams has captured breathtaking images and videos of planet Earth from space. Jeff Williams, posted an exquisite video of Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, on micro-blogging website Twitter on Wednesday. Williams
Washington: The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), in an attempt to ascertain how big a fire can grow in space, on Tuesday set off a fire aboard a space cargo ship. The move was
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