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If Someone Dies In Space, What Happens To The Body? NASA Protocol Says...
There's no question that sending human beings to space is an extraordinarily difficult and perilous proposition.
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Debris Of NASA Shuttle That Crashed 37 Years Ago Found At Bottom Of Atlantic
The spacecraft crashed 73 seconds after lift-off due to a serious malfunction.
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NASA Shares Photos of Final Mission Launch of Its Space Shuttle Programme From a Decade Ago
NASA shared images of a mission from a decade ago on its Twitter and Instagram handles. It was on this day back in 2011 that space shuttle Atlantis lifted off from the John F. Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Check out the photos here.
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Russia To Sell Soyuz Space Module Used By Astronauts In 2018
Russia has put up for sale one of its space modules, which in 2018 returned a Russian and two Americans from the International Space Station (ISS).
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Kalpana Chawla An American Hero, Inspiration For Millions Of Girls: Donald Trump
US President Donald Trump has hailed Indian-origin Kalpana Chawla as an American hero for devoting her life to the space programme and inspiring millions of girls to become astronauts.
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PM Modi Pays Homage To Astronaut Kalpana Chawla, Meets Sunita Williams
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today laid a wreath at the Tomb of Unknown Soldiers and paid homage to Indian-American astronaut (late) Kalpana Chawla at the Arlington National Cemetery in Washington.
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May Take 10 Years For India To Have Reusable Rocket: Top Scientist
Describing Monday's successful launch of an indigenously winged Reusable Launch Vehicle (RLV) as a small step in achieving the objective of reducing the cost of space transportation, top space scientist G Madhavan Nair said it may take ten years for the country to put in place such an operational rocket.
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ISRO To Look At Possibility Of Recovering Rocket Stage
The Indian space agency is planning to look at the possibility of reusing its rocket stages after a launch by making them re-enter atmosphere and land at a specified location, a senior official said.
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PM Modi Congratulates ISRO Scientists For Swadeshi Space Shuttle Launch
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated the scientists for successfully launching India's maiden winged reusable launch vehicle (RLV) as a technology demonstrator.
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Swadeshi Space Shuttle Tests, ISRO's 'Mission Accomplished': 10 Facts
India successfully tested its first-ever swadeshi or indigenous space shuttle today as its scale model - the Re-Usable Launch Vehicle - Technology Demonstrator or RLV-TD - was launched from Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh at 7 am. Nearly 20 minutes after its lift-off, the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) announced, "mission accomplish...
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Exclusive: Making Of Indias Space Shuttle - The Inside Story
In a hangar close to the fishing village in Kerala, India's own space shuttle dubbed the Re-usable Launch Vehicle (RLV) was conceived and nurtured by ISRO.
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'Swadeshi' Space Shuttle - The Inside Story
In an unassuming hangar near a fishing village in Kerala, efforts of more than 600 scientists over the last five years have converged to bring India one of its most extraordinary milestones in space exploration.
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Before ISRO's Flight, India's Wings To Space Shuttle Dream Were 2 Women
On Monday, India is all set to launch its first indigenous space shuttle - the Reusable Launch Vehicle or RLV. Before this project, two of its most prominent ties to its American roots were two of its daughters.
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Top Scientist Explains The Swadeshi Space Shuttle; Launch Likely On Monday
Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) is all set to launch first-of-its-kind swadeshi (indigenous) space satellite launch vehicle, (RLV-TD), on May 23, from Sriharikota.
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ISRO Races Billionaires To Master Re-Usable Technology For Space Flights
India's first re-usable spacecraft will soon take a test flight and will be pitted against the likes of SpaceX's Falcon 9 and Blue Origin's New Shephard rocket, in a race to master re-usable technology for space shuttles.
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If Someone Dies In Space, What Happens To The Body? NASA Protocol Says...
There's no question that sending human beings to space is an extraordinarily difficult and perilous proposition.
-
Debris Of NASA Shuttle That Crashed 37 Years Ago Found At Bottom Of Atlantic
The spacecraft crashed 73 seconds after lift-off due to a serious malfunction.
-
NASA Shares Photos of Final Mission Launch of Its Space Shuttle Programme From a Decade Ago
NASA shared images of a mission from a decade ago on its Twitter and Instagram handles. It was on this day back in 2011 that space shuttle Atlantis lifted off from the John F. Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Check out the photos here.
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Russia To Sell Soyuz Space Module Used By Astronauts In 2018
Russia has put up for sale one of its space modules, which in 2018 returned a Russian and two Americans from the International Space Station (ISS).
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Kalpana Chawla An American Hero, Inspiration For Millions Of Girls: Donald Trump
US President Donald Trump has hailed Indian-origin Kalpana Chawla as an American hero for devoting her life to the space programme and inspiring millions of girls to become astronauts.
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PM Modi Pays Homage To Astronaut Kalpana Chawla, Meets Sunita Williams
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today laid a wreath at the Tomb of Unknown Soldiers and paid homage to Indian-American astronaut (late) Kalpana Chawla at the Arlington National Cemetery in Washington.
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May Take 10 Years For India To Have Reusable Rocket: Top Scientist
Describing Monday's successful launch of an indigenously winged Reusable Launch Vehicle (RLV) as a small step in achieving the objective of reducing the cost of space transportation, top space scientist G Madhavan Nair said it may take ten years for the country to put in place such an operational rocket.
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ISRO To Look At Possibility Of Recovering Rocket Stage
The Indian space agency is planning to look at the possibility of reusing its rocket stages after a launch by making them re-enter atmosphere and land at a specified location, a senior official said.
-
PM Modi Congratulates ISRO Scientists For Swadeshi Space Shuttle Launch
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated the scientists for successfully launching India's maiden winged reusable launch vehicle (RLV) as a technology demonstrator.
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Swadeshi Space Shuttle Tests, ISRO's 'Mission Accomplished': 10 Facts
India successfully tested its first-ever swadeshi or indigenous space shuttle today as its scale model - the Re-Usable Launch Vehicle - Technology Demonstrator or RLV-TD - was launched from Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh at 7 am. Nearly 20 minutes after its lift-off, the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) announced, "mission accomplish...
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Exclusive: Making Of Indias Space Shuttle - The Inside Story
In a hangar close to the fishing village in Kerala, India's own space shuttle dubbed the Re-usable Launch Vehicle (RLV) was conceived and nurtured by ISRO.
-
'Swadeshi' Space Shuttle - The Inside Story
In an unassuming hangar near a fishing village in Kerala, efforts of more than 600 scientists over the last five years have converged to bring India one of its most extraordinary milestones in space exploration.
-
Before ISRO's Flight, India's Wings To Space Shuttle Dream Were 2 Women
On Monday, India is all set to launch its first indigenous space shuttle - the Reusable Launch Vehicle or RLV. Before this project, two of its most prominent ties to its American roots were two of its daughters.
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Top Scientist Explains The Swadeshi Space Shuttle; Launch Likely On Monday
Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) is all set to launch first-of-its-kind swadeshi (indigenous) space satellite launch vehicle, (RLV-TD), on May 23, from Sriharikota.
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ISRO Races Billionaires To Master Re-Usable Technology For Space Flights
India's first re-usable spacecraft will soon take a test flight and will be pitted against the likes of SpaceX's Falcon 9 and Blue Origin's New Shephard rocket, in a race to master re-usable technology for space shuttles.
