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Anil Menon: NASA Astronaut To Fly To ISS On First Space Mission In 2026
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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International Day Of Yoga 2025: When India's Gift To The World Went To Space
Indian and Indian-origin astronauts have always shown their admiration for yoga as a core component of keeping themselves physically fit and mentally strong. The International Day of Yoga will be celebrated on Saturday.
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India's Astronaut Dream Takes Flight: Axiom Space Appoints Indian-Origin CEO
American space service provider Axiom Space has appointed Indian-origin Tejpaul Bhatia as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), days before Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla is set to travel to the International Space Station.
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How Did India Look From Space? Sunita Williams' "Himalayas, Mumbai" Answer
Indian-origin space explorer Sunita Williams is reminiscing about passing over the "incredible" Himalayas on board the International Space Station, a space lab that hosts astronauts from across the globe.
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ISRO Chief On Sunita Williams' Homecoming, Support For Gaganyaan Mission
As India prepares for its Gaganyaan Mission, ISRO Chairman Dr V Narayanan watched glued to the screen the safe return of Indian-origin NASA astronaut Sunita Williams from the International Space Station back to Earth.
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From Haryana To NASA: Remembering Indian-Origin Astronaut Kalpana Chawla
Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams is on her way to Earth after an extended nine-month stay at the International Space Station (ISS).
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"You Remain Close To Our Hearts": PM Modi's Letter To Sunita Williams
Indian-origin NASA astronaut Sunita Williams today departed for Earth after being stuck on the International Space Station for more than nine months.
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Sunita Williams' Final Photo Op At Space Station Before Leaving For Earth
Indian-origin NASA astronaut Sunita Williams and her colleague, Butch Wilmore, today reached Earth after being stuck on the International Space Station (ISS) for more than nine months.
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India Pays Tribute To Kalpana Chawla On Her Birth Anniversary
Kalpana Chawla was India's daughter who dared to dream beyond stars, said the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, while paying tribute to the Indian-origin NASA astronaut on Monday on her birth anniversary.
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62 Hours Of Spacewalk, Gardening: How Sunita Williams Is Spending Time In Space
Indian-origin NASA astronaut Sunita Williams (Suni), who has been dubbed as the "stranded astronaut" over her stay in space since June last year, has done some "amazing experiments" and indulged in over 900 hours of research.
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"No Games With Her Hair": Trump On Stranded Astronaut Sunita Williams
US President Donald Trump had some words of appreciation for NASA's Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams' hair as he told a pair of stranded astronauts aboard the International Space Station that "we're coming up to get you."
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When Russian Cosmonaut Met A US Colleague And Sent A Selfie To Sunita Williams
Indian-origin NASA astronaut Sunita Williams, who flew on the International Space Station's Boeing Starliner on June 5 last year and has been stuck since due to technical problems with the spacecraft, was in for a little surprise.
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Sunita Williams Reacts After Trump Claims They Were "Abandoned In Space"
Days after US President Donald Trump claimed that NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry "Butch" Wilmore had been "abandoned" in space, the Indian-origin astronaut has commented on their extended mission.
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Indian-Origin Sunita Williams Undertakes Spacewalk After 12 Years
Indian-origin NASA astronaut Sunita Williams on Thursday stepped out of the International Space Station (ISS) for a spacewalk along with colleague Nick Hague, the US space agency said.
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Explained: Why NASA Delayed Sunita Williams' Return From Space
Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams' return from the International Space Station has been delayed once again. Ms Williams, 59, will now touch down on earth after March next year. NASA insists that the crew is healthy and safe aboard the ISS.
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Anil Menon: NASA Astronaut To Fly To ISS On First Space Mission In 2026
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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International Day Of Yoga 2025: When India's Gift To The World Went To Space
Indian and Indian-origin astronauts have always shown their admiration for yoga as a core component of keeping themselves physically fit and mentally strong. The International Day of Yoga will be celebrated on Saturday.
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India's Astronaut Dream Takes Flight: Axiom Space Appoints Indian-Origin CEO
American space service provider Axiom Space has appointed Indian-origin Tejpaul Bhatia as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), days before Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla is set to travel to the International Space Station.
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How Did India Look From Space? Sunita Williams' "Himalayas, Mumbai" Answer
Indian-origin space explorer Sunita Williams is reminiscing about passing over the "incredible" Himalayas on board the International Space Station, a space lab that hosts astronauts from across the globe.
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ISRO Chief On Sunita Williams' Homecoming, Support For Gaganyaan Mission
As India prepares for its Gaganyaan Mission, ISRO Chairman Dr V Narayanan watched glued to the screen the safe return of Indian-origin NASA astronaut Sunita Williams from the International Space Station back to Earth.
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From Haryana To NASA: Remembering Indian-Origin Astronaut Kalpana Chawla
Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams is on her way to Earth after an extended nine-month stay at the International Space Station (ISS).
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"You Remain Close To Our Hearts": PM Modi's Letter To Sunita Williams
Indian-origin NASA astronaut Sunita Williams today departed for Earth after being stuck on the International Space Station for more than nine months.
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Sunita Williams' Final Photo Op At Space Station Before Leaving For Earth
Indian-origin NASA astronaut Sunita Williams and her colleague, Butch Wilmore, today reached Earth after being stuck on the International Space Station (ISS) for more than nine months.
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India Pays Tribute To Kalpana Chawla On Her Birth Anniversary
Kalpana Chawla was India's daughter who dared to dream beyond stars, said the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, while paying tribute to the Indian-origin NASA astronaut on Monday on her birth anniversary.
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62 Hours Of Spacewalk, Gardening: How Sunita Williams Is Spending Time In Space
Indian-origin NASA astronaut Sunita Williams (Suni), who has been dubbed as the "stranded astronaut" over her stay in space since June last year, has done some "amazing experiments" and indulged in over 900 hours of research.
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"No Games With Her Hair": Trump On Stranded Astronaut Sunita Williams
US President Donald Trump had some words of appreciation for NASA's Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams' hair as he told a pair of stranded astronauts aboard the International Space Station that "we're coming up to get you."
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When Russian Cosmonaut Met A US Colleague And Sent A Selfie To Sunita Williams
Indian-origin NASA astronaut Sunita Williams, who flew on the International Space Station's Boeing Starliner on June 5 last year and has been stuck since due to technical problems with the spacecraft, was in for a little surprise.
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Sunita Williams Reacts After Trump Claims They Were "Abandoned In Space"
Days after US President Donald Trump claimed that NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry "Butch" Wilmore had been "abandoned" in space, the Indian-origin astronaut has commented on their extended mission.
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Indian-Origin Sunita Williams Undertakes Spacewalk After 12 Years
Indian-origin NASA astronaut Sunita Williams on Thursday stepped out of the International Space Station (ISS) for a spacewalk along with colleague Nick Hague, the US space agency said.
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Explained: Why NASA Delayed Sunita Williams' Return From Space
Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams' return from the International Space Station has been delayed once again. Ms Williams, 59, will now touch down on earth after March next year. NASA insists that the crew is healthy and safe aboard the ISS.
