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In 1969, she helped Apollo 11 carrying Neil Armstrong land on the moon. Indiana woman wrote the code that made it happen. She was MIT's first female programmer- In 1975, Soviet Union sent a cannon to space and tested it from Salyut 3 station, just six months before US and Soviet astronauts met in orbit for the Apollo-Soyuz mission during the Cold War
- Why SpaceX's accidental Moon crash is worrying scientists ahead of Artemis missions
- SpaceX rocket crashes on the Moon — joins a surprising list of objects humans have left on the lunar surfaceA SpaceX rocket has crashed on the Moon's surface. This event adds to the growing collection of human-made debris on the lunar landscape. D...05 Aug, 2026, 05.01 PM IST
- NASA once gave IQ just 1 point in its astronaut selection system because the agency believed even brilliant people could fail in space; Here's what actually helped candidates get selectedNASA's 1966 astronaut selection valued practical skills and character over intelligence. Engineering expertise and operational experience w...10 Jul, 2026, 10.28 PM IST
- NASA unveils 3-phase plan for permanent moon base; 3 missions this yearNASA has unveiled a $20 billion plan to establish a permanent moon base, with three missions scheduled for this year to deliver equipment a...27 May, 2026, 06.48 AM IST
- Artemis II astronauts near Moon for historic flyby, toilet glitch poses minor challengeArtemis II astronauts are nearing the Moon for a historic fly-around, marking humanity's return after over five decades. Despite a minor to...05 Apr, 2026, 09.54 AM IST
- NASA Artemis II: Humans to fly farther than ever before. What to know about this historic Moon mission set to lift off next monthNASA Artemis II: NASA is preparing for the Artemis II mission, its first crewed lunar journey in over 50 years, scheduled for April 2026. T...31 Mar, 2026, 07.36 PM IST
- Meet the India-origin engineer leading America's first moon landing mission in 50 yearsNASA has launched five payloads to the Moon aboard Astrobotic's Peregrine lander, marking the inaugural mission under NASA's CLPS initiativ...09 Jan, 2024, 10.20 AM IST
- NASA announces Artemis II crew: See what is special about the astronauts set for lunar journeyNASA recently announced the names of four astronauts, who will be embarking on a mission to orbit the Moon.06 Apr, 2023, 05.07 PM IST
- NASA's Orion capsule has reached the moon, whipping around the back side and passing within about 80 miles.It's the first time a capsule has visited the moon since NASA's Apollo programme 50 years ago, and represented a huge milestone in the $4.1...21 Nov, 2022, 07.07 PM IST
- Moonshot again: US, China exploring moon to create business opportunitiesThe US has moved ahead of proposed UN regulation on commercial exploitation/exploration of space, and its launch on Wednesday of Artemis 1 ...17 Nov, 2022, 10.21 PM IST
- NASA's historic Artemis I rocket launch: Watch live on Saturday. Read the detailsArtemis 1 will be launched by NASA on Saturday, September 3. The launch is NASA's second attempt at launching Artemis after the first one i...03 Sep, 2022, 03.31 PM IST
- The launch of Artemis I, NASA's new moon rocket, called offThe 322-foot rocket is the most powerful ever built by NASA, out-muscling even the Saturn V that took the Apollo astronauts to the moon.29 Aug, 2022, 06.37 PM IST
- Leaks and possible crack threaten to delay NASA moon launchThe launch represents a major milestone in America's quest to put astronauts back on the lunar surface for the first time since the Apollo ...29 Aug, 2022, 05.24 PM IST
- Artemis programme: NASA to send next mission to Moon. Check out the detailsAs part of the Artemis programme, NASA's rocket, which is called the Space Launch System (SLS), will take Orion, a capsule, to the Moon. Th...23 Aug, 2022, 01.35 PM IST
- NASA prepares to send ''first woman and next man'' on Moon in 2024The Artemis programme will show us the first woman and the next man walk on the surface of the Moon.22 Jul, 2019, 02.51 PM IST
- America's 'most experienced astronaut' dies: NASAWashington, Jan 7 (IANS) John Young, America's "most experienced astronaut" who walked on the Moon during the Apollo programme and commande...07 Jan, 2018, 05.47 AM IST
- Trump to send astronauts back to moonWashington, Dec 12 (IANS) US President Donald Trump authorised the acting NASA administrator Robert M. Lightfoot Jr. to "lead an innovative...12 Dec, 2017, 09.42 AM IST
- Eugene Cernan, last man to walk on moon, diesWashington, Jan 17 (IANS) Eugene A. Cernan, the commander of the Apollo 17 lunar-landing mission in 1972 and the last man to walk on the mo...17 Jan, 2017, 01.37 PM IST
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