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Mars research subjects to emerge after 8 months of isolation

Their first order of business after subsisting on mostly freeze-dried and canned food.

16 Sept 2017 9:39 AM IST

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Cassini spacecraft ends 13-year odyssey with fiery plunge into Saturn

Being low on fuel, NASA crashed it into Saturn to avoid any chance of it someday colliding with and contaminating nearby...

16 Sept 2017 9:04 AM IST

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NASA's Cassini spacecraft ends 20-year-long epic journey

The Cassini mission gave scientists an unprecedented view of the sixth planet from the Sun.

15 Sept 2017 6:09 PM IST

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Cassini readies one last plunge into Saturn

NASA's Cassini probe is counting its final hours before one last plunge into Saturn on Sept. 15.

14 Sept 2017 9:16 AM IST

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NASA captures images of strong solar flares

Out of two solar falres emitted yesterday, the second recorded to be the 'most intense' since December 2018.

7 Sept 2017 3:27 PM IST

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Space travellers are relaxing in Kazakhstan

All three returning space travellers are out of their capsule and relaxing in chairs on the steppes of Kazakhstan.

4 Sept 2017 8:25 AM IST

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What's on US astronaut's Peggy Whitson wish list after 9 months in...

Peggy Whitson, 57, on September 3 returned to Eart after 288-days of mission.

3 Sept 2017 10:20 AM IST

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Record-shattering NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson returns to Earth

A record-shattering NASA astronaut Peegy Whitson, 57, touched down to Earth on Sunday, finishing a 288-day mission.

3 Sept 2017 9:29 AM IST

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Trump names former Navy aviator to head NASA

US President Donald Trump announced he plans to appoint a former navy pilot and Republican congressman to head NASA.

3 Sept 2017 8:27 AM IST

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Record-breaking astronaut Peggy Whitson set to return to Earth

Peggy Whitson is set to depart the International Space Station (ISS) and return to Earth after completing a 288-day long...

2 Sept 2017 12:31 PM IST

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Trump to nominate Bridenstine as NASA chief next week

US President will nominate House Representative Jim Bridenstine as NASA's new administrator as soon as September 5.

2 Sept 2017 10:07 AM IST

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NASA retires its planet hunter, the Kepler space telescope

Currently orbiting the sun 94 million miles (156 million km) from Earth, the spacecraft will drift further from our...

31 Oct 2018 10:27 AM IST