Shubhanshu Shukla of the Indian Air Force is preparing for a historic space journey. He will be the first Indian astronaut to visit the Int...

New Shepard – a reusable suborbital rocket – has plans to fly six astronauts on an 11-minute journey past the Kármán line (100 km), the int...

Banijay Asia collaborates with SERA for a reality show to send an Indian to space via Blue Origin's New Shepard mission. The program will d...

Gopichand Thotakura returned to India, marking a historical moment as the country's second civilian in space, following Rakesh Sharma. He p...

Any Indian citizen can enroll in the programme by paying a fee of $2.50 (Rs 207.5) to cover the costs of verification checks aimed at ensur...

The Space Exploration and Research Agency (SERA) has partnered with Blue Origin to offer Indian citizens a chance to experience space trave...

Indian expatriate Gopi Thotakura made history as the first Indian space tourist, joining Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin's NS-25 mission, the 25th ...

Gopichand Thotakura, a co-founder of Preserve Life, will be part of Blue Origin's crew for the NS-25 suborbital mission, aiming to become I...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi marked National Science Day by highlighting the government's commitment to fostering research and innovation a...

In 1984, an IAF pilot Rakesh Sharma became the first Indian to fly into space on a Soviet Union's Soyuz T-11 spacecraft. The only Indian ci...

Born and raised in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Menon helped launch the Elon Musk-run SpaceX's first humans to space during the 'Demo-2' mission...

Bandla, a 34-year-old aeronautical engineer on Sunday joined British billionaire Richard Branson and four others on board Virgin Galactic's...

Chawla had made history at NASA as the first female astronaut of Indian descent.

Mumbai, Feb 10 (IANS) Indian-origin citizen-astronaut Shawna Pandya has denied reports she had been shortlisted by NASA for its 2018 space ...

It was earlier reported that Pandya was one of two candidates shortlisted to fly with eight other astronauts in 2018.

The mission is expected to start by early 2018 and there has been talks going on with various companies regarding the mission and necessary...

Pandya was one of two candidates shortlisted from 3,200 people in the Citizen Science Astronaut program.