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NASA astronaut Sunita Williams, Earth-to-space call Today

NASA reflects on past tragedies – Kalpana Chawla’s death cited in decision to delay Sunita Williams’ return

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson, himself an astronaut who investigated these accidents, acknowledged that the incidents “very much affected the decision”…

August 31, 2024 14:01 IST

SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket catches fire, fails to stick landing; FAA puts future launches on hold

The Falcon 9 successfully launched a batch of Starlink internet satellites into orbit from Florida early Wednesday morning.

Updated: August 29, 2024 16:18 IST

Astronaut Sunita Williams to return to Earth next year, says NASA

She will return to Earth on a SpaceX vehicle.

Updated: August 24, 2024 23:34 IST

In the meantime, Williams and Wilmore have integrated into the ISS crew and are carrying out regular duties aboard the space station. (Image: Reuters)

NASA to provide update on astronaut Sunita Williams’ return to Earth: Here’s how to watch it live in India

NASA officials will outline their strategy to bring astronauts back to Earth during a press conference on Saturday, August 24.

August 24, 2024 18:39 IST

Rare Super Blue Moon on Raksha Bandhan, 19th August 2024: Here's when and where to watch

Super Blue Moon: When, Where and How to spot this rare celestial occurrence?

Super Blue Moon on Raksha Bandhan, 19 August: This year’s Super Blue Moon holds an extra layer of significance, as…

Updated: August 19, 2024 09:49 IST

Williams and her colleague Butch Wilmore were originally scheduled to spend about eight days on the ISS and return in the same spacecraft. (Image source: REUTERS/Richard Carson)

Sunita Williams reportedly facing health issues at the International Space Station – When will she return to Earth?

Concerns have arisen about the safety of Starliner due to helium leaks and thruster issues encountered during its trip to…

August 17, 2024 13:35 IST

Watch the Skies! 37-foot Asteroid to zoom by Earth, alerts NASA – What you need to know

NASA and other space agencies actively study asteroids to assess any potential risks they may pose to Earth.

August 12, 2024 10:15 IST

NASA’s shocking revelation! Sunita Williams could be stuck in space till 2025 – Here’s why

The agency is considering using SpaceX’s Crew Dragon for their return in February 2025 instead of Boeing’s Starliner due to…

August 8, 2024 15:07 IST

Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla selected for NASA-ISRO mission to International Space Station

This mission will feature two Indian pilots: Group Captain Shukla as the primary mission pilot and Group Captain Prasanth Balakrishnan…

August 2, 2024 20:37 IST

NASA strives to resolve ISS congestion: Sunita Williams stuck on Boeing Starliner for 50 days- All details here

Recent ISS activities have included propulsion issues with Boeing’s Starliner and emergency sheltering due to debris from a defunct Russian…

July 27, 2024 18:50 IST

Two ISRO astronauts to begin training with NASA in August for Gaganyaan Mission

The two test pilots, selected from the Indian Air Force, will start their training at Nasa’s Johnson Space Center in…

July 25, 2024 16:03 IST

Confident despite setbacks: Astronauts believe Boeing’s Starliner capsule will safely return them home

Despite the prolonged stay in space beyond their initial schedule, both astronauts expressed satisfaction in assisting the ISS crew and…

July 10, 2024 22:55 IST

Indian-American astronaut Sunita Williams set to address Earth live from Space – Here’s how you can watch

NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry “Butch” Wilmore launched towards the International Space Station (ISS) on June 5 aboard a…

July 10, 2024 14:11 IST

India preps for space milestone: ISRO shortlists two astronauts for Gaganyaan Mission

The chosen astronauts will head to the United States for specialized training focused on the ISS modules and protocols, complementing…

July 7, 2024 09:25 IST

Starliner, NASA, Starliber's return, Sunita Williams return,

Can Starliner overcome technical hurdles for safe return?

Contingent upon safety evaluations, potential return options may involve SpaceX’s Dragon spacecraft, also docked at the ISS, ensuring flexibility in…

June 28, 2024 11:46 IST

One possibility would be to send Wilmore and Williams home on Crew Dragon (Photo: Reuters)

‘Starliner can remain docked at ISS for up to 45 days’ – What’s the plan for Sunita Williams’ return?

The initial plans for the return of Boeing’s two astronauts, Barry Wilmore and Sunita Williams, to Earth have been derailed…

June 25, 2024 09:40 IST

NASA's DART mission could lead to Earth's first human-made meteor shower as space debris heads to Earth

NASA warns against 88-ft airplane-sized asteroid speeding towards Earth – All you need to know

NASA alerts about asteroid 2024 KN1, the size of an 88-ft airplane, approaching Earth on June 23, 2024, at 11:39…

June 23, 2024 13:46 IST

According to an official report, NASA's fifth biennial Planetary Defense Interagency Tabletop Exercise took place in April.

Asteroid threat: NASA conducts hypothetical exercise – Here’s what it reveals

Simulation highlights the need for improved decision-making, global coordination, and advanced detection technology.

June 23, 2024 13:19 IST

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