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The handshake in orbit that made the International Space Station possible
In 1975, a meet-up between American and Soviet spacefarers in orbit showed that the superpowers could work together. Its ...
Houston, we have a problem: Scrapping the space station harms the US
In other words, the Trump administration appears intent to inflict significant geopolitical and economic harm on the U.S. to ...
Astronauts from India, Poland, Hungary return with NASA veteran from space station
By Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -NASA retiree turned private astronaut Peggy Whitson splashed down safely in the ...
Despite chronic letdowns, NASA just can’t quit Boeing’s Starliner
Boeing, now more than $2 billion in the hole to pay for all Starliner's delays, is still more than a year away from executing ...
NASA Streams 4K Video From Plane To Space Station Via Laser
A Pilatus PC-12 aircraft equipped with a portable laser terminal transmitted 4K video to the International Space Station and ...
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Astronauts from India, Poland and Hungary head back to Earth after private space station mission
The International Space Station’s first visitors from India, Poland and Hungary headed back to Earth on Monday, ...
UNC-Chapel Hill alumnus to command NASA SpaceX mission to International Space Station
An alumnus of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill will command a SpaceX flight at the end of this month NASA said ...
Researchers observe early state of planet formation beyond Earth's sun
A group of international researchers said on Wednesday they witnessed some of the earliest stages of a planet beyond the sun ...
From Fighter Jets to Space Stations: How Shubhanshu Shukla and Sunita Williams Prepared for Space
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla made history as the first Indian to visit the International Space Station. He was part of the ...
ISRO spent a massive Rs 548 crore on Shubhanshu Shukla’s Axiom-4 mission, but how much salary did the Indian astronaut receive?
ISRO spent around Rs 548 crore on the mission, which covered training, travel, and scientific operations aboard the ISS. This ...
Shubhanshu Shukla’s journey: From secret NDA application to fighter pilot to India’s first astronaut on the ISS after 41 years
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla's journey from Lucknow to the International Space Station exemplifies India's rise in space ...
Axiom private space mission could be glimpse of the future as ISS retirement looms
The mission marked a historic moment for India, Poland and Hungary, who sent astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS) for the first time in decades.