Want To Fly To Space? Meet Future Passengers, Know Ticket Prices
Science | Christian Davenport, The Washington Post | Thursday October 3, 2019
When Lori Fraleigh unwrapped the present her husband had given her for her 38th birthday, she found a curious surprise: a model of a spaceship. It was cool, sure, but a toy would be better suited for her young children, then 5 and 1, not her.
Chandrayaan-2 Makes India A Space Pioneer: 10 Facts On Monday Mission
India News | Agence France-Presse | Friday July 12, 2019
India will step up the international space race on Monday when it launches a low-cost mission to become only the fourth country to land a probe on the moon. Just five days before the 50th anniversary of man's first lunar landing, Chandrayaan-2 - or Moon Chariot 2 - will blast off from an island off Andhra Pradesh after a decade-long build-up. The m...
Avengers: Endgame Teaser — Is Black Widow’s Changing Hair Colour a Sign?
Akhil Arora | Friday April 19, 2019
Well, it looks like there’s going to be a new Avengers: Endgame teaser every day now. Marvel Studios has released (yet) another look at the highly-awaited follow-up to Avengers: Infinity War.
Space Travel Can Alter Brain: Study
Indo-Asian News Service | Monday October 29, 2018
The study showed that differential changes in the three main tissue volumes of the brain remain detectable for at least half a year after the end of their last mission.
Deep Space Travel May Damage Astronauts' Gut Functions: Study
Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday October 3, 2018
The animal-based study also raises concern about high risk of tumour development in stomach and colon.
High-Tech Bottles Will Allow Space Tourists To Pop Champagne In Zero Gravity
Offbeat | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday September 12, 2018
Future space tourists may be able to toast the view from orbit with fine champagne, after designers came up with a high-tech bottle made for knocking back bubbly in zero gravity.
Ticket To First Space Travel Flight Likely To Cost $200, 000
World News | Reuters | Friday July 13, 2018
Jeff Bezos' rocket company plans to charge passengers about $200,000 (151,280 pounds) to $300,000 for its first trips into space next year, two people familiar with its plans told Reuters.
The Truth About Astronaut Scott Kelly's Viral 'Space Genes'
World News | Sarah Kaplan, The Washington Post | Monday March 19, 2018
In March 2016, NASA astronaut Scott Kelly returned from an unprecedented 340-day mission on the International Space Station. A year later, his doctors released preliminary results of an extensive study comparing his health to that of his earthbound identical twin brother, Mark. And this past January, NASA announced that attendees at a recent scient...
NASA Seeks Proposals To Prepare For Manned Mars Mission
World News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday December 20, 2017
NASA is calling for research proposals that can help understand the health effects of long term space travel on astronauts, in order to prepare humans for a three-year long journey to Mars.
NASA Probes Detect 'Man-Made' Radiation Bubble Around Earth
World News | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday May 18, 2017
Humans have long been shaping Earth's landscape, but now NASA scientists know that we also can shape our near-space environment with radio communications.
SpaceX Hails 'Revolution' After Successful Used Falcon 9 Rocket Launch, Landing
Agence France-Presse | Friday March 31, 2017
The slightly scuffed Falcon 9 rocket soared into the sky over Cape Canaveral, Florida at 6:27 pm (10:27pm GMT).
Stephen Hawking Has A Ticket To Space. Thanks To Richard Branson
Offbeat | Edited By Bhanu Priya Vyas | Wednesday March 22, 2017
World renowned British scientist Stephen Hawking said he will travel into space after business magnate Sir Richard Branson offered him a seat on Virgin Galactic, the world's first commercial spaceline.
Mars Trip May Up Leukaemia Risk In Astronauts: Study
World News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday March 8, 2017
Radiation encountered in deep space travel may increase the risk of leukaemia in humans, say scientists who are studying how a three-year space flight to Mars may affect astronauts.
Can Space Travel Reverse Ageing? The Curious Case Of Astronaut Scott Kelly
World News | Written by Pallava Bagla | Saturday February 4, 2017
Does travel in space reverse ageing? Contrary to general perception that one ages faster in near zero gravity, a new NASA study finds space travel may have reversed aging at least in one astronaut.
Space Travel May Alter Gene Expression, NASA Study Finds
Indo-Asian News Service | Monday January 30, 2017
The NASA study involved astronaut Scott Kelly, who spent a year in space and his identical twin Mark who stayed on Earth.
Want To Fly To Space? Meet Future Passengers, Know Ticket Prices
Science | Christian Davenport, The Washington Post | Thursday October 3, 2019
When Lori Fraleigh unwrapped the present her husband had given her for her 38th birthday, she found a curious surprise: a model of a spaceship. It was cool, sure, but a toy would be better suited for her young children, then 5 and 1, not her.
Chandrayaan-2 Makes India A Space Pioneer: 10 Facts On Monday Mission
India News | Agence France-Presse | Friday July 12, 2019
India will step up the international space race on Monday when it launches a low-cost mission to become only the fourth country to land a probe on the moon. Just five days before the 50th anniversary of man's first lunar landing, Chandrayaan-2 - or Moon Chariot 2 - will blast off from an island off Andhra Pradesh after a decade-long build-up. The m...
Avengers: Endgame Teaser — Is Black Widow’s Changing Hair Colour a Sign?
Akhil Arora | Friday April 19, 2019
Well, it looks like there’s going to be a new Avengers: Endgame teaser every day now. Marvel Studios has released (yet) another look at the highly-awaited follow-up to Avengers: Infinity War.
Space Travel Can Alter Brain: Study
Indo-Asian News Service | Monday October 29, 2018
The study showed that differential changes in the three main tissue volumes of the brain remain detectable for at least half a year after the end of their last mission.
Deep Space Travel May Damage Astronauts' Gut Functions: Study
Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday October 3, 2018
The animal-based study also raises concern about high risk of tumour development in stomach and colon.
High-Tech Bottles Will Allow Space Tourists To Pop Champagne In Zero Gravity
Offbeat | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday September 12, 2018
Future space tourists may be able to toast the view from orbit with fine champagne, after designers came up with a high-tech bottle made for knocking back bubbly in zero gravity.
Ticket To First Space Travel Flight Likely To Cost $200, 000
World News | Reuters | Friday July 13, 2018
Jeff Bezos' rocket company plans to charge passengers about $200,000 (151,280 pounds) to $300,000 for its first trips into space next year, two people familiar with its plans told Reuters.
The Truth About Astronaut Scott Kelly's Viral 'Space Genes'
World News | Sarah Kaplan, The Washington Post | Monday March 19, 2018
In March 2016, NASA astronaut Scott Kelly returned from an unprecedented 340-day mission on the International Space Station. A year later, his doctors released preliminary results of an extensive study comparing his health to that of his earthbound identical twin brother, Mark. And this past January, NASA announced that attendees at a recent scient...
NASA Seeks Proposals To Prepare For Manned Mars Mission
World News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday December 20, 2017
NASA is calling for research proposals that can help understand the health effects of long term space travel on astronauts, in order to prepare humans for a three-year long journey to Mars.
NASA Probes Detect 'Man-Made' Radiation Bubble Around Earth
World News | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday May 18, 2017
Humans have long been shaping Earth's landscape, but now NASA scientists know that we also can shape our near-space environment with radio communications.
SpaceX Hails 'Revolution' After Successful Used Falcon 9 Rocket Launch, Landing
Agence France-Presse | Friday March 31, 2017
The slightly scuffed Falcon 9 rocket soared into the sky over Cape Canaveral, Florida at 6:27 pm (10:27pm GMT).
Stephen Hawking Has A Ticket To Space. Thanks To Richard Branson
Offbeat | Edited By Bhanu Priya Vyas | Wednesday March 22, 2017
World renowned British scientist Stephen Hawking said he will travel into space after business magnate Sir Richard Branson offered him a seat on Virgin Galactic, the world's first commercial spaceline.
Mars Trip May Up Leukaemia Risk In Astronauts: Study
World News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday March 8, 2017
Radiation encountered in deep space travel may increase the risk of leukaemia in humans, say scientists who are studying how a three-year space flight to Mars may affect astronauts.
Can Space Travel Reverse Ageing? The Curious Case Of Astronaut Scott Kelly
World News | Written by Pallava Bagla | Saturday February 4, 2017
Does travel in space reverse ageing? Contrary to general perception that one ages faster in near zero gravity, a new NASA study finds space travel may have reversed aging at least in one astronaut.
Space Travel May Alter Gene Expression, NASA Study Finds
Indo-Asian News Service | Monday January 30, 2017
The NASA study involved astronaut Scott Kelly, who spent a year in space and his identical twin Mark who stayed on Earth.
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