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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla., Monday evening, Jan. 6, 2020. The rocket is carrying 60 Starlink communications satellites. (Craig Bailey/Florida Today via AP)

SpaceX launches 60 more satellites, trying to tone them down

SpaceX launched 60 more mini internet satellites late Monday, this time testing a dark coating to appease stargazers.

7 Jan 2020 11:55 AM IST

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Astronauts can grow fresh food during space missions: Nasa

Nasa says lettuce grown in space is as nutritious as ones on earth

8 March 2020 1:06 PM IST

This artists concept shows a SpaceX Crew Dragon docking with the International Space Station as it will during a mission for NASAs Commercial Crew Program. (Photo | Wikimedia Commons)

A vacation on the ISS for the first space tourists likely in 2021

One seat already booked as Axiom Space sells three $55 million tickets for a 10-day trip to the International Space...

6 March 2020 8:13 PM IST

SpaceX success is bad news for Russia which was the sole transporter of astronauts since 2011

SpaceX success is bad news for Russia which was the sole transporter...

NASA gave up its shuttle programme in 2011 and since then has paid USD 80 million for each astronaut taken to the ISS on...

31 May 2020 4:21 PM IST

A SpaceX Falcon 9, with NASA astronauts Doug Hurley and Robert Behnken in the Dragon crew capsule, lifts off from Pad 39-A at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla., Saturday, May 30, 2020. (AP)

SpaceX sends two NASA astronauts to ISS in historic mission

Elon Musk's SpaceX now becomes the first commercial company to launch a rocket carrying humans into orbit

31 May 2020 10:32 AM IST

Three Indian companies get licence to manufacture NASAs coronavirus ventilators. (Photo- NASA)

Three Indian companies get licence to manufacture NASA's coronavirus...

Apart from Indian firms, 18 other companies, including 8 American and 3 Brazilian are selected to manufacture critical...

30 May 2020 2:33 PM IST

In this March 4, 2019 photo made available by NASA, the uncrewed SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft, with its nose cone open to expose the docking mechanism, approaches the International Space Stations Harmony module. It was the first Commercial Crew vehicle to visit the ISS. (Photo | AP)

SpaceX's first ever commercial space flight a stepping stone to Elon...

For the eccentric CEO, this is just the beginning: He's planning to build a city on the red planet, and live there.

23 May 2020 9:22 PM IST

This photo provided by NASA, a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket launches at Space Launch Complex 41 at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Thursday, July 30, 2020, in Cape Canaveral, Fla. NASAs Perseverance blasted off atop an Atlas V rocket Thursday morning. (Photo |

Perseverance, NASA's Mars Rover, blasts off on mission

The Mars rover rode an Atlas V rocket in the third and final Mars launch of summer 2020, and hopes to bring back first...

30 July 2020 6:55 PM IST

The comet Neowise or C/2020 F3 is be seen before sunrise over the Allgu landscape, in Bad Wrishofen, Bavaria. (AP)

Comet NEOWISE: Stargazers to witness a once in a lifetime show from...

The comet, which would only visit us again after some 6000 years, could be seen with naked eyes for the next 20 days

12 July 2020 6:22 PM IST

An artist concept of NASAs Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) mission. (Image | NASA/JPL)

Missions to Mars have been sent since the 1960s, here's where we are...

Three missions to the Red Planet are scheduled in July, by UAE, China and the United States.

10 July 2020 8:17 PM IST

A boy walks past a destroyed house after the overflow of the Magua river due to heavy rains caused by Isaias storm in the city of Hato Mayor, northwest of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. (AFP)

Florida braces for hurricane as Isaias approaches

Florida's coronavirus testing centers are closed and will not reopen until they get the all-clear after the storm

2 Aug 2020 1:46 PM IST

Astronauts, from left, Matthias Maurer, of Germany, Tom Marshburn, Raja Chari, and Kayla Barron pose for a photo after leaving the Operations and Checkout Building for a trip to Launch Pad 39-A Wednesday at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida. (Photo: AP)

Indian origin astronaut-led NASA's SpaceX Crew-3 team headed to ISS

The four astronauts lifted off at 9:03 pm EST Wednesday from Launch Complex 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in...

11 Nov 2021 10:46 AM IST