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India-born astronaut Kalpana Chawla. (Photo: AP)

Aakar Patel | The new race in space: Can India emerge on top? What...

The winners in the race this time stand to make large amounts of money.

18 July 2023 12:30 AM IST

Images from the International Space Station posted on Twitter by astronaut Alexander Gerst on Tuesday showed Tramis enormous eye which he said was as if somebody pulled the planets gigantic plug. (Photo: Twitter | @Astro_Alex)

Russian cosmonauts take samples on 6th hour of spacewalk to crack...

Roscosmos has ruled out a manufacturing defect causing the 2 mm-wide hole found in August.

14 Dec 2018 1:38 PM IST

The pontiff got his own space suit with his countrys flag and a white cape.

Pope receives personalised space suit fitted with a white cape

Astronauts from the International Space Station gave the Pope blue jump suit with a white cape.

11 Jun 2018 7:19 AM IST

CIMON will verbally communicate step-by-step instructions to Gerst during three planned science experiments on the space stations European module. (Photo: AP)

CIMON, first robot hardwired to assist astronauts launches from...

Crew Interactive Mobile Companion, English-speaking droid, will help astronaut Alexander Gerst conduct experiments on...

29 Jun 2018 7:23 PM IST

The experiment will help scientists find different ways to look for protecting the human body from space radiations other than the use of a bulky space suit. (Photo: UAE US Embassy)

ISs experiment by teen can help colonise Mars

Alia Almansoori's Genes in Space' experiment will determine effects of harmful radiations on DNA.

19 Aug 2017 8:49 PM IST

SpaceX regularly launches unmanned cargo ships to the International Space Station, and is working on a crew capsule that could carry humans into orbit as early as next year (Photo: AFP)

SpaceX makes first US military launch, then lands rocket again

SpaceX also has a pair of launch contracts coming up for the Air Force to send GPS satellites into orbit.

2 May 2017 8:26 AM IST

SpaceX is working on a crew capsule that could carry humans into orbit as early as next year. (Photo: AFP)

SpaceX postpones classified US military launch

SpaceX regularly launches unmanned cargo ships to the International Space Station

1 May 2017 8:05 AM IST

NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson

US spacewalkers overcome glitch on 200th station outing

Two US astronauts overcame an early equipment glitch to complete an abbreviated spacewalk outside the International...

13 May 2017 8:25 AM IST

SpaceX Dragon capsule

Spacewalking astronauts prep station for new parking spot

The 250-mile-high complex already has one docking port in place for the SpaceX Crew Dragon and Boeing Starliner

25 March 2017 8:08 AM IST

Mikhail Kornienko

Amidst the galaxies

Celebrated Russian cosmonaut Mikhail Kornienko speaks about his adventurous career and his love for India!

22 July 2017 7:03 AM IST

The robots mission is to capture live footage from the space station and send it back to the Tsukuba Space Center in Japan.(Photo: JAXA)

ISS has a new floating robot for clicking pictures

The Japanese robot Int-Ball will provide ground control a clear perspective of astronauts while moving inside the space...

19 July 2017 6:34 PM IST

The discovery will involve findings from the Hubble Space Telescope and NASAs Cassini spacecraft, which is orbiting Saturn.

NASA builds first prototype for deep space habitat

The prototype will integrate evolving technologies to keep astronauts safe while onboard.

27 July 2017 3:46 PM IST