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Page 6 - International Space Station

Food for space: Radish adds to hope of human colonies on Mars, Moon

The radish is the latest addition to several plant species grown at the ISS's veggie chamber, a carefully constructed "greenhouse"

Food for space: Radish adds to hope of human colonies on Mars, Moon
Updated On : 14 Dec 2020 | 6:10 AM IST

SpaceX capsule with 4 astronauts closes in on international space station

SpaceX's newly launched capsule with four astronauts closed in Monday on the International Space Station, their new home until spring

SpaceX capsule with 4 astronauts closes in on international space station
Updated On : 17 Nov 2020 | 10:03 AM IST

Botany, cancer research to widen in space as Resilience lifts off on Sunday

Nasa, SpaceX will begin the commercial crew rotation missions to low Earth orbit as Crew-1 with four astronauts lift off later this month

Botany, cancer research to widen in space as Resilience lifts off on Sunday
Updated On : 14 Nov 2020 | 11:40 AM IST

Russian-US crew launches on fast track to the International Space Station

NASA's Kate Rubins along with Sergey Ryzhikov and Sergey Kud-Sverchkov of the Russian space agency Roscosmos lifted off as scheduled Wednesday morning

Russian-US crew launches on fast track to the International Space Station
Updated On : 15 Oct 2020 | 1:37 AM IST

Crew-1: NASA delays manned SpaceX mission to space station till November

NASA has delayed the launch of the SpaceX Crew-1 mission to the International Space Station (ISS)

Crew-1: NASA delays manned SpaceX mission to space station till November
Updated On : 11 Oct 2020 | 11:33 AM IST

Cargo spacecraft SS Kalpana Chawla lifts off on resupply mission to ISS

A Northrop Grumman Cygnus, the commercial cargo spacecraft named the SS Kalpana Chawla after astronaut Kalpana Chawla, the first Indian-born woman to enter space

Cargo spacecraft SS Kalpana Chawla lifts off on resupply mission to ISS
Updated On : 03 Oct 2020 | 9:00 AM IST

Scientific research to widen on ISS as SpaceX eyes commercial crew missions

Led by billionaire Elon Musk, SpaceX is all set for its next mission, Crew-1, to send four astronauts to the International Space Station on its reusable Dragon

Scientific research to widen on ISS as SpaceX eyes commercial crew missions
Updated On : 06 Aug 2020 | 1:30 PM IST

'Thanks for Flying SpaceX': NASA Astronauts splash down in Gulf of Mexico

"On behalf of the SpaceX and NASA teams, welcome back to planet Earth," Michael Heiman, the SpaceX engineer communicating with the astronauts, said after splashdown

'Thanks for Flying SpaceX': NASA Astronauts splash down in Gulf of Mexico
Updated On : 03 Aug 2020 | 12:35 PM IST

SpaceX Crew Dragon with 2 NASA astronauts successfully undocks from ISS

Endeavour is scheduled to splashdown in the Gulf of Mexico as the Demo-2 mission validates SpaceX's crew transportation system - from launch to in-orbit, docking, landing, and recovery operations

SpaceX Crew Dragon with 2 NASA astronauts successfully undocks from ISS
Updated On : 02 Aug 2020 | 7:07 AM IST

SpaceX capsule set to return 2 NASA astronauts from space station

The SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft that carried two NASA astronauts to the International Space Station two months ago was set to depart the orbiting laboratory on Saturday.

SpaceX capsule set to return 2 NASA astronauts from space station
Updated On : 01 Aug 2020 | 7:14 PM IST

US astronauts pack up for rare splashdown from ISS in SpaceX capsule

SpaceX and Nasa plan to bring Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken back Sunday afternoon in the company's Dragon capsule

US astronauts pack up for rare splashdown from ISS in SpaceX capsule
Updated On : 01 Aug 2020 | 8:28 AM IST

Undock to splashdown: Here is how SpaceX brings back astronauts from ISS

With the Demo-2 flight, Nasa will complete a mission designed to test SpaceX's human spaceflight system, including launch, docking, splashdown, and recovery operations

Undock to splashdown: Here is how SpaceX brings back astronauts from ISS
Updated On : 28 Jul 2020 | 5:41 PM IST

NASA's SpaceX commercial Crew-1 mission to ISS set for September launch

The Crew-1 mission will be launched from Launch Complex 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida

NASA's SpaceX commercial Crew-1 mission to ISS set for September launch
Updated On : 23 Jul 2020 | 12:28 PM IST

NASA astronauts squeeze in last spacewalk before SpaceX departure

SpaceX is aiming for a splashdown off the Florida coast in August the first splashdown for astronauts in 45 years

NASA astronauts squeeze in last spacewalk before SpaceX departure
Updated On : 21 Jul 2020 | 6:50 PM IST

International Space Station power upgrades nearly finished after spacewalk

Spacewalking astronauts completed their part of a three-year power upgrade to the International Space Station on Thursday, replacing six more outdated batteries with powerful new ones

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Updated On : 17 Jul 2020 | 9:48 AM IST

Boeing receives $916 mn deal to support NASA with ISS ops for next 4 years

Under the terms of the contract, Boeing will provide engineering support services, resources and personnel for activities aboard the ISS and manage many of the station's systems, the release said

Boeing receives $916 mn deal to support NASA with ISS ops for next 4 years
Updated On : 16 Jul 2020 | 10:48 AM IST

Comet Neowise to be visible in Indian skies for 20 days starting July 14

Dubbed as Neowise, the comet swept within Mercury's orbit a week ago

Comet Neowise to be visible in Indian skies for 20 days starting July 14
Updated On : 13 Jul 2020 | 7:40 AM IST

The sky to get more crowded

Tracking space debris is now an area of commercial interest as satellite launches go up

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Updated On : 29 Jun 2020 | 2:46 AM IST

Earth vs Space chess: Match to be played today to mark 50th anniversary

Russia's Grandmaster Sergey Karjakin will be present at the Memorial Museum of Cosmonautics, and the match will be streamed by the Russian chess federation

Earth vs Space chess: Match to be played today to mark 50th anniversary
Updated On : 09 Jun 2020 | 1:15 PM IST

A new paradigm

The success of SpaceX has opened up immense possibilities

A new paradigm
Updated On : 07 Jun 2020 | 12:38 AM IST