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On NASA's Moon Mission, The Biggest Headache Has Been The Toilet
Since the astronauts are in microgravity, the toilet relies on air flow that pulls waste into the toilet and ensures the capsule stays clean.
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International Women's Day 2026: 10 Indian Women Who Changed The Country
International Women's Day 2026: From the peaks of Everest to the far reaches of space, these 10 Indian women icons have made the country proud.
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NASA Confirms Historic Artifacts Will Fly on Artemis II Moon Mission
NASA’s Artemis II mission will carry historic artefacts into lunar orbit in 2026, marking the first crewed Artemis flight and the 250th anniversary of U.S. independence. The flight kit includes pieces from the Wright Flyer, Apollo and Shuttle-era flags, early lunar imagery, and contributions from international partners and public outreach campaig...
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Sunita Williams Meets Kalpana Chawla's Mother, Sister During Delhi Visit
A warm embrace and a whiff of nostalgia marked the meeting between veteran astronaut Sunita Williams and late Kalpana Chawla's 90-year-old mother in Delhi on Tuesday.
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When NASA Discovered The Fabled Lost City Of Ubar
Ubar is believed to be a prosperous city between the 1st millennium BCE and early centuries CE.
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NASA’s X-59 Moves Closer to First Flight with Advanced Taxi Tests and Augmented Vision
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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Kalpana Chawla's Death Weighed On NASA In Sunita Williams Decision
The death of Indian-origin American astronaut Kalpana Chawla and six others on February 1, 2003 when the space shuttle Columbia broke up and burnt as it re-entered the Earth's atmosphere played heavily in the minds of NASA officials.
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Boeing's Uncrewed Starliner Capsule Could Return After Sep 6, Says NASA
NASA will proceed with the undocking of the uncrewed Boeing Starliner capsule not before Sept. 6, the space agency said on Thursday after concluding a review.
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Watch: Chopper Drops ISRO's 'Pushpak' From 15,000 Feet Altitude
The Indian Air Force and Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) joined hands today to successfully test Pushpak, an SUV-sized winged rocket dubbed the "swadeshi space shuttle".
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Watch: India's 21st Century Pushpak 'Viman' Successfully Launched
Pushpak, an SUV-sized winged rocket dubbed the "swadeshi space shuttle", successfully landed on a runway in Karnataka this morning, marking a major milestone in the country's attempt to enter the reusable rocket segment.
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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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Space Travel Messes With the Human Brain, Reveals New NASA-Funded Study
Space can be an unfriendly place for the human body, with microgravity conditions and other factors tampering with our physiology, from head to toe — head, of course, being a primary concern. A new NASA-funded study provides a deeper understanding of the issue. Researchers said on Thursday that astronauts who traveled on the International Space S...
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Retired NASA Satellite Falls Back To Earth After 38 Years In Space
A defunct NASA satellite has fallen back to Earth after nearly four decades in space. The Earth Radiation Budget Satellite (ERBS) was launched in 1984 aboard the space shuttle Challenger.
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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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ISRO Set For 1st Runway Landing Of India-Made Space Shuttle: Chairman
ISRO is set for the first runway landing experiment (RLV-LEX) of its made-in-India Reusable Launch Vehicle - Technology Demonstrator (RLV-TD) from aeronautical test range in Karnataka's Chitradurga district.
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On NASA's Moon Mission, The Biggest Headache Has Been The Toilet
Since the astronauts are in microgravity, the toilet relies on air flow that pulls waste into the toilet and ensures the capsule stays clean.
-
International Women's Day 2026: 10 Indian Women Who Changed The Country
International Women's Day 2026: From the peaks of Everest to the far reaches of space, these 10 Indian women icons have made the country proud.
-
NASA Confirms Historic Artifacts Will Fly on Artemis II Moon Mission
NASA’s Artemis II mission will carry historic artefacts into lunar orbit in 2026, marking the first crewed Artemis flight and the 250th anniversary of U.S. independence. The flight kit includes pieces from the Wright Flyer, Apollo and Shuttle-era flags, early lunar imagery, and contributions from international partners and public outreach campaig...
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Sunita Williams Meets Kalpana Chawla's Mother, Sister During Delhi Visit
A warm embrace and a whiff of nostalgia marked the meeting between veteran astronaut Sunita Williams and late Kalpana Chawla's 90-year-old mother in Delhi on Tuesday.
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When NASA Discovered The Fabled Lost City Of Ubar
Ubar is believed to be a prosperous city between the 1st millennium BCE and early centuries CE.
-
NASA’s X-59 Moves Closer to First Flight with Advanced Taxi Tests and Augmented Vision
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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Kalpana Chawla's Death Weighed On NASA In Sunita Williams Decision
The death of Indian-origin American astronaut Kalpana Chawla and six others on February 1, 2003 when the space shuttle Columbia broke up and burnt as it re-entered the Earth's atmosphere played heavily in the minds of NASA officials.
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Boeing's Uncrewed Starliner Capsule Could Return After Sep 6, Says NASA
NASA will proceed with the undocking of the uncrewed Boeing Starliner capsule not before Sept. 6, the space agency said on Thursday after concluding a review.
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Watch: Chopper Drops ISRO's 'Pushpak' From 15,000 Feet Altitude
The Indian Air Force and Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) joined hands today to successfully test Pushpak, an SUV-sized winged rocket dubbed the "swadeshi space shuttle".
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Watch: India's 21st Century Pushpak 'Viman' Successfully Launched
Pushpak, an SUV-sized winged rocket dubbed the "swadeshi space shuttle", successfully landed on a runway in Karnataka this morning, marking a major milestone in the country's attempt to enter the reusable rocket segment.
-
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.
-
Space Travel Messes With the Human Brain, Reveals New NASA-Funded Study
Space can be an unfriendly place for the human body, with microgravity conditions and other factors tampering with our physiology, from head to toe — head, of course, being a primary concern. A new NASA-funded study provides a deeper understanding of the issue. Researchers said on Thursday that astronauts who traveled on the International Space S...
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Retired NASA Satellite Falls Back To Earth After 38 Years In Space
A defunct NASA satellite has fallen back to Earth after nearly four decades in space. The Earth Radiation Budget Satellite (ERBS) was launched in 1984 aboard the space shuttle Challenger.
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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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ISRO Set For 1st Runway Landing Of India-Made Space Shuttle: Chairman
ISRO is set for the first runway landing experiment (RLV-LEX) of its made-in-India Reusable Launch Vehicle - Technology Demonstrator (RLV-TD) from aeronautical test range in Karnataka's Chitradurga district.
