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"Ready For Gaganyaan": Shubhanshu Shukla To NDTV After Historic Space Mission
- Friday August 1, 2025
- India News | Reported by Pallava Bagla
In his first public interaction since returning from a landmark 20-day space mission, India's astronaut Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla spoke to NDTV, offering a deeply personal and inspiring account of his journey beyond Earth.
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www.ndtv.com
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SpaceX Launches 28 Starlink Satellites as Booster B1069 Flies for 26th Time
- Wednesday July 30, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
SpaceX successfully launched 28 Starlink V2 Mini satellites into low Earth orbit on July 30, 2025, from Cape Canaveral. The Starlink 10-29 mission lifted off at 11:37 p.m. EDT aboard a Falcon 9 rocket, marking the 96th launch of the year for SpaceX. After payload separation, the rocket’s first stage, booster B1069, landed flawlessly on the drones...
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www.gadgets360.com
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NASA’s X-59 Moves Closer to First Flight with Advanced Taxi Tests and Augmented Vision
- Friday July 25, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
NASA and Lockheed Martin’s X-59 experimental aircraft, engineered for quiet supersonic travel, is undergoing taxi tests at the U.S. Air Force’s Plant 42. Unique features include its AR-enabled camera vision system and a boom-reducing shape. The X-59 continues NASA’s legacy at Plant 42, home to iconic aerospace programs like the F-22 and Space...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Anil Menon: NASA Astronaut To Fly To ISS On First Space Mission In 2026
- Thursday July 3, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Indian-origin astronaut Anil Menon has been assigned his first space mission by NASA. Mr Menon will serve as a flight engineer aboard the International Space Station (ISS) as part of Expedition 75.
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www.ndtv.com
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NASA's Anil Menon Chosen For His 1st International Space Station Mission
- Wednesday July 2, 2025
- World News | Asian News International
NASA astronaut Anil Menon has been assigned his first mission to the International Space Station, serving as a flight engineer and Expedition 75 crew member, NASA said in its official statement.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Family Doctor' Tracks Shubhanshu Shukla's Health In Space: European Flight Surgeon
- Sunday June 29, 2025
- India News | Written by Pallava Bagla, Edited by Srishti Kapoor
European Space Agency's seasoned flight surgeon Dr Brigitte Godard assured that Shubhanshu Shukla is medically fit for space with dedicated medical oversight.
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www.ndtv.com
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Shubhanshu Shukla Makes History, Becomes First Indian To Enter ISS
- Thursday June 26, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
The Crew Dragon capsule - with four astronauts, including India's Shubanshu Shukla as part of the Axiom-4 mission - docked at the International Space Station Thursday evening, completing a 28-hour flight from Florida's Kennedy Space Center.
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www.ndtv.com
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SpaceX Launches SiriusXM’s SXM-10 Satellite, Nails Booster Landing
- Tuesday June 10, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
SpaceX launched SiriusXM's SXM-10 satellite early Saturday, June 7, aboard a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral. The mission marked the eighth flight for the reused first-stage booster, which landed on the drone ship “A Shortfall of Gravitas.” SXM-10, a 6,400-kg satellite built by Maxar, will enter geostationary orbit to enhance SiriusXM’s b...
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www.gadgets360.com
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'Ghar Ka Khana' In Orbit: Indian Flavours To Be Part Of Space Mission
- Tuesday June 3, 2025
- India News | Written by Pallava Bagla
As India prepares to send as astronaut to the International Space Station for the Axiom-4 mission, the spotlight is not only on the science and symbolism of the flight but also on the food that will accompany the country's first Gaganyatri in space.
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www.ndtv.com
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SpaceX Starship Flight 9 Reuses Booster, Gathers Key Data Despite Loss
- Saturday May 31, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
SpaceX launched its ninth Starship test flight on May 27, showcasing bold advancements including the first reuse of a Super Heavy booster. Although both rocket stages were lost before completing all mission goals, the test delivered valuable data on reusability, aerodynamic control, and thermal protection. The upper stage reached space and attempte...
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www.gadgets360.com
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SpaceX Successfully Launches 23 Starlink Satellites on Brand-New Falcon 9 Rocket
- Thursday May 22, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
On May 20, 2025, SpaceX successfully launched its 60th Falcon 9 mission of the year from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station using a brand-new booster, B1095. The rocket lifted off at 11:19 p.m. EDT from Launch Complex 40, carrying 23 Starlink V2 Mini satellites into low Earth orbit. Notably, 13 of these satellites are equipped with Direct to Cell t...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Venus Aerospace Tests Breakthrough RDRE Engine With First Flight in US
- Tuesday May 20, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff, Edited by Rohan Pal
Venus Aerospace has completed the first U.S. flight test of a rotating detonation rocket engine, proving its real-world potential. Conducted at Spaceport America, the test marks a breakthrough in scalable, high-efficiency hypersonic propulsion. The innovation could enable Mach 6 travel from runways, redefining the future of commercial and defense a...
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www.gadgets360.com
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ISRO's Ambitious 'Gaganyaan' Mission With Indian Crew To Lift Off In 2027
- Tuesday May 6, 2025
- India News | Written by Pallava Bagla
India's first human spaceflight from Sriharikota will lift off in 2027. There have been repeated pushbacks on the human space flight, but the technology is complex, and India is mastering it on its own. No country shares this critical technology.
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www.ndtv.com
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Gaganyaan Mission To Be Held In First Quarter Of 2027: ISRO Chief
- Tuesday May 6, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The launch of India's maiden human space flight -- Gaganyaan -- has been pushed to the first quarter of 2027, nearly five years later than the original schedule as it races to ace technologies for such complex projects.
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www.ndtv.com
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SpaceX Launches 23 Starlink Satellites on Falcon 9 Rocket From Cape Canaveral
- Tuesday April 29, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
SpaceX launched 23 Starlink satellites, including 13 with direct-to-cell capability, aboard a brand-new Falcon 9 rocket from Kennedy Space Centre. Marking its second launch of the day's mission, this was the first flight for this booster and the 50th Falcon 9 launch of the year, further expanding the Starlink megaconstellation in low Earth orbit.
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www.gadgets360.com
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"Ready For Gaganyaan": Shubhanshu Shukla To NDTV After Historic Space Mission
- Friday August 1, 2025
- India News | Reported by Pallava Bagla
In his first public interaction since returning from a landmark 20-day space mission, India's astronaut Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla spoke to NDTV, offering a deeply personal and inspiring account of his journey beyond Earth.
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www.ndtv.com
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SpaceX Launches 28 Starlink Satellites as Booster B1069 Flies for 26th Time
- Wednesday July 30, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
SpaceX successfully launched 28 Starlink V2 Mini satellites into low Earth orbit on July 30, 2025, from Cape Canaveral. The Starlink 10-29 mission lifted off at 11:37 p.m. EDT aboard a Falcon 9 rocket, marking the 96th launch of the year for SpaceX. After payload separation, the rocket’s first stage, booster B1069, landed flawlessly on the drones...
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www.gadgets360.com
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NASA’s X-59 Moves Closer to First Flight with Advanced Taxi Tests and Augmented Vision
- Friday July 25, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
NASA and Lockheed Martin’s X-59 experimental aircraft, engineered for quiet supersonic travel, is undergoing taxi tests at the U.S. Air Force’s Plant 42. Unique features include its AR-enabled camera vision system and a boom-reducing shape. The X-59 continues NASA’s legacy at Plant 42, home to iconic aerospace programs like the F-22 and Space...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Anil Menon: NASA Astronaut To Fly To ISS On First Space Mission In 2026
- Thursday July 3, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Indian-origin astronaut Anil Menon has been assigned his first space mission by NASA. Mr Menon will serve as a flight engineer aboard the International Space Station (ISS) as part of Expedition 75.
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www.ndtv.com
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NASA's Anil Menon Chosen For His 1st International Space Station Mission
- Wednesday July 2, 2025
- World News | Asian News International
NASA astronaut Anil Menon has been assigned his first mission to the International Space Station, serving as a flight engineer and Expedition 75 crew member, NASA said in its official statement.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Family Doctor' Tracks Shubhanshu Shukla's Health In Space: European Flight Surgeon
- Sunday June 29, 2025
- India News | Written by Pallava Bagla, Edited by Srishti Kapoor
European Space Agency's seasoned flight surgeon Dr Brigitte Godard assured that Shubhanshu Shukla is medically fit for space with dedicated medical oversight.
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www.ndtv.com
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Shubhanshu Shukla Makes History, Becomes First Indian To Enter ISS
- Thursday June 26, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
The Crew Dragon capsule - with four astronauts, including India's Shubanshu Shukla as part of the Axiom-4 mission - docked at the International Space Station Thursday evening, completing a 28-hour flight from Florida's Kennedy Space Center.
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www.ndtv.com
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SpaceX Launches SiriusXM’s SXM-10 Satellite, Nails Booster Landing
- Tuesday June 10, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
SpaceX launched SiriusXM's SXM-10 satellite early Saturday, June 7, aboard a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral. The mission marked the eighth flight for the reused first-stage booster, which landed on the drone ship “A Shortfall of Gravitas.” SXM-10, a 6,400-kg satellite built by Maxar, will enter geostationary orbit to enhance SiriusXM’s b...
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www.gadgets360.com
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'Ghar Ka Khana' In Orbit: Indian Flavours To Be Part Of Space Mission
- Tuesday June 3, 2025
- India News | Written by Pallava Bagla
As India prepares to send as astronaut to the International Space Station for the Axiom-4 mission, the spotlight is not only on the science and symbolism of the flight but also on the food that will accompany the country's first Gaganyatri in space.
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www.ndtv.com
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SpaceX Starship Flight 9 Reuses Booster, Gathers Key Data Despite Loss
- Saturday May 31, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
SpaceX launched its ninth Starship test flight on May 27, showcasing bold advancements including the first reuse of a Super Heavy booster. Although both rocket stages were lost before completing all mission goals, the test delivered valuable data on reusability, aerodynamic control, and thermal protection. The upper stage reached space and attempte...
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www.gadgets360.com
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SpaceX Successfully Launches 23 Starlink Satellites on Brand-New Falcon 9 Rocket
- Thursday May 22, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
On May 20, 2025, SpaceX successfully launched its 60th Falcon 9 mission of the year from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station using a brand-new booster, B1095. The rocket lifted off at 11:19 p.m. EDT from Launch Complex 40, carrying 23 Starlink V2 Mini satellites into low Earth orbit. Notably, 13 of these satellites are equipped with Direct to Cell t...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Venus Aerospace Tests Breakthrough RDRE Engine With First Flight in US
- Tuesday May 20, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff, Edited by Rohan Pal
Venus Aerospace has completed the first U.S. flight test of a rotating detonation rocket engine, proving its real-world potential. Conducted at Spaceport America, the test marks a breakthrough in scalable, high-efficiency hypersonic propulsion. The innovation could enable Mach 6 travel from runways, redefining the future of commercial and defense a...
-
www.gadgets360.com
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ISRO's Ambitious 'Gaganyaan' Mission With Indian Crew To Lift Off In 2027
- Tuesday May 6, 2025
- India News | Written by Pallava Bagla
India's first human spaceflight from Sriharikota will lift off in 2027. There have been repeated pushbacks on the human space flight, but the technology is complex, and India is mastering it on its own. No country shares this critical technology.
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www.ndtv.com
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Gaganyaan Mission To Be Held In First Quarter Of 2027: ISRO Chief
- Tuesday May 6, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The launch of India's maiden human space flight -- Gaganyaan -- has been pushed to the first quarter of 2027, nearly five years later than the original schedule as it races to ace technologies for such complex projects.
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www.ndtv.com
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SpaceX Launches 23 Starlink Satellites on Falcon 9 Rocket From Cape Canaveral
- Tuesday April 29, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
SpaceX launched 23 Starlink satellites, including 13 with direct-to-cell capability, aboard a brand-new Falcon 9 rocket from Kennedy Space Centre. Marking its second launch of the day's mission, this was the first flight for this booster and the 50th Falcon 9 launch of the year, further expanding the Starlink megaconstellation in low Earth orbit.
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www.gadgets360.com