Tag: Space Mission

SpaceX Crew Shares Earth Image Shot On iPhone
SpaceX Crew Shares Earth Image Shot On iPhone

It was the first civilian mission by SpaceX and the crew included Hayley Arceneaux, a physician assistant, Christopher Sembroski, an aerospace data engineer and Air Force veteran, and Dr Sian Proctor, a geoscientist.

  • Monday, 04 October 2021
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope Returns To Science Operations
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope Returns To Science Operations

NASA anticipates that Hubble will last for many more years and will continue making groundbreaking observations, working in tandem with other space observatories including the James Webb Space Telescope to further knowledge of the cosmos.

  • Sunday, 18 July 2021
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First unmanned space mission in Dec 2019

Sriharikota: The first of the two unmanned space mission as part of India’s human space mission will happen in December 2019, said a top official of Indian space agency. Speaking to reporters post successful launch of communication satellite GSAT-29 K.Sivan, Chairman, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said there will be two unmanned missions before the […]

  • Thursday, 08 July 2021
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US space plane completes two-year secret mission

Washington: The US Air Force’s X-37B space plane returned to Earth on Sunday after completing a secret space mission that lasted nearly two years. The reusable, unmanned X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle landed at the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, an airport used by the US space agency’s Space Shuttle for […]

  • Monday, 05 July 2021
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NASA's Cassini probe set to end 20-year journey

Washington: NASA’s Cassini spacecraft, which was launched in 1997 and arrived at Saturn in 2004, is about to begin the final chapter of its remarkable story this month. On April 26, the spacecraft will make the first in a series of dives through the 2,400-kilometre gap between Saturn and its rings as part of the […]

  • Monday, 05 July 2021
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Trump's budget proposal to limit NASA's role in climate science

Washington: Some of NASA missions in development — including one to land on Jupiter’s icy moon Europa and a few Earth science missions — will not go forward as per President Donald Trump’s budget proposal for fiscal 2018. Overall, NASA’s funding for 2018 would be cut from roughly $19.3 billion to $19.1 billion, according to the […]

  • Monday, 05 July 2021
Long space missions induce blood shift in astronauts

London: Long space mission induces a blood shift in astronauts from the bottom half of the body to the top that may lead to health problems, say researchers.

  • Monday, 21 June 2021
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SpaceX Sends Two NASA Astronauts Into Orbit In Historic Mission

Washington: A rocket ship built by Elon Musk’s SpaceX company on Saturday successfully blasted off with two NASA astronauts into orbit from the US state of Florida on their way to the International Space Station, marking the dawn of a new age in commercial space travel. The blastoff from Kennedy Space Center in Florida also […]

  • Friday, 16 April 2021
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