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Pics: Shubhanshu Shukla Enjoys Feast On Space Station Ahead Of Homecoming
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, who is on a 14-day mission to the International Space Station, is set to begin his return journey on July 14. Days before his homecoming, he and other crew members attended a feast, showed images from the orbiting lab
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Earth's Spin Is Speeding Up, Making Your Days Shorter: Report
In the coming weeks, Earth will experience slightly shorter days due to changes in the moon's position.
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Tricolour On Shoulder, Excited About Next 14 Days: Shubhanshu Shukla From ISS
Indian Air Force (IAF) Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla said he is excited about the scientific tasks that he and the crew will perform for the next 14 days in the International Space Station (ISS).
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Video: Hugs And Welcome Drink As ISS Welcomes Shubhanshu Shukla And Team
Indian Air Force (IAF) Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla and three other astronauts successfully docked their Dragon spacecraft with the International Space Station (ISS) this evening.
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SpaceX Crew Dragon Carrying Shubhanshu Shukla To Dock At Space Station Soon
Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4), carrying India's Shubhanshu Shukla along with three other private astronauts from Poland, the United States and Hungary, is set to dock at the International Space Station (ISS) at 4.30 pm on Thursday.
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"Relieved He is Safe": Shubhanshu Shukla's Sister After Axiom-4 Lift-Off
Gunjan Shukla, watching her brother, Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla lift off for space this morning, said it was a very emotional moment for her and the family.
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Shubhanshu Shukla's Axiom Mission Postponed Due To Glitch At Space Station
A glitch on the International Space Station, where astronauts of the Axiom-4 mission would spend 14 days, has postponed the lift-off to space.
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"Extremely Confident": Indian Astronaut On Space Mission
The Axiom-4 space mission having been pushed back by two days, Indian astronaut Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, who is part of the Axiom team, said he was confident of success.
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US Woman Born On Leap Day Gives Birth To Baby On Leap Day
This Leap Day birth holds even more significance for the family as Chloe is also a rainbow baby, a term used for a child born after a miscarriage or infant loss.
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Why Does Leap Year Not Fall On Dec 32? Here's The Answer
Have you ever wondered why the extra day of the leap year falls on February 29, an odd date in the middle of the year, and not at the end of the year on December 32? There is a simple answer, and a slightly more complex one.
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Leap Day 2024: 5 Ways Foodies Can Make The Most Of This One Extra Day
This Leap Day 2024, make the extra day of the year count with some fun and interesting foodie indulgences.
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This Is What Happens If Your Birthday Is In Leap Year
Leap day birthday: Leap years are years with 366 calendar days instead of the normal 365. Every four years, we add this extra day to the calendar in the form of February 29.
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What's In A Leap Year? Eternal Youth, Wedding Bells And Tech Bugs
An extra day every four years, what's not to love? The calendar quirk of February 29 keeps us in sync with the seasons but it has also spawned a host of rituals and superstitions, not to mention computer glitches, which AFP unpacks here.
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February 29th Arrives Again - Everything You Need To Know About 2024's Leap Year
Leap year 2024: A leap year, like 2024, is an exceptional year containing an extra day in February. This additional day, known as leap day, occurs every four years to align our calendars with the Earth's orbit around the Sun.
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Google Celebrates Happy New Year 2024 With Animated Festive Doodle
Google marked the occasion with a new animated doodle, urging others to "leap", signifying the start of a leap year.
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Pics: Shubhanshu Shukla Enjoys Feast On Space Station Ahead Of Homecoming
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, who is on a 14-day mission to the International Space Station, is set to begin his return journey on July 14. Days before his homecoming, he and other crew members attended a feast, showed images from the orbiting lab
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Earth's Spin Is Speeding Up, Making Your Days Shorter: Report
In the coming weeks, Earth will experience slightly shorter days due to changes in the moon's position.
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Tricolour On Shoulder, Excited About Next 14 Days: Shubhanshu Shukla From ISS
Indian Air Force (IAF) Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla said he is excited about the scientific tasks that he and the crew will perform for the next 14 days in the International Space Station (ISS).
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Video: Hugs And Welcome Drink As ISS Welcomes Shubhanshu Shukla And Team
Indian Air Force (IAF) Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla and three other astronauts successfully docked their Dragon spacecraft with the International Space Station (ISS) this evening.
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SpaceX Crew Dragon Carrying Shubhanshu Shukla To Dock At Space Station Soon
Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4), carrying India's Shubhanshu Shukla along with three other private astronauts from Poland, the United States and Hungary, is set to dock at the International Space Station (ISS) at 4.30 pm on Thursday.
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"Relieved He is Safe": Shubhanshu Shukla's Sister After Axiom-4 Lift-Off
Gunjan Shukla, watching her brother, Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla lift off for space this morning, said it was a very emotional moment for her and the family.
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Shubhanshu Shukla's Axiom Mission Postponed Due To Glitch At Space Station
A glitch on the International Space Station, where astronauts of the Axiom-4 mission would spend 14 days, has postponed the lift-off to space.
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"Extremely Confident": Indian Astronaut On Space Mission
The Axiom-4 space mission having been pushed back by two days, Indian astronaut Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, who is part of the Axiom team, said he was confident of success.
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US Woman Born On Leap Day Gives Birth To Baby On Leap Day
This Leap Day birth holds even more significance for the family as Chloe is also a rainbow baby, a term used for a child born after a miscarriage or infant loss.
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Why Does Leap Year Not Fall On Dec 32? Here's The Answer
Have you ever wondered why the extra day of the leap year falls on February 29, an odd date in the middle of the year, and not at the end of the year on December 32? There is a simple answer, and a slightly more complex one.
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Leap Day 2024: 5 Ways Foodies Can Make The Most Of This One Extra Day
This Leap Day 2024, make the extra day of the year count with some fun and interesting foodie indulgences.
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This Is What Happens If Your Birthday Is In Leap Year
Leap day birthday: Leap years are years with 366 calendar days instead of the normal 365. Every four years, we add this extra day to the calendar in the form of February 29.
-
What's In A Leap Year? Eternal Youth, Wedding Bells And Tech Bugs
An extra day every four years, what's not to love? The calendar quirk of February 29 keeps us in sync with the seasons but it has also spawned a host of rituals and superstitions, not to mention computer glitches, which AFP unpacks here.
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February 29th Arrives Again - Everything You Need To Know About 2024's Leap Year
Leap year 2024: A leap year, like 2024, is an exceptional year containing an extra day in February. This additional day, known as leap day, occurs every four years to align our calendars with the Earth's orbit around the Sun.
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Google Celebrates Happy New Year 2024 With Animated Festive Doodle
Google marked the occasion with a new animated doodle, urging others to "leap", signifying the start of a leap year.
