Historic decision by NASA! For the first time, there are more women than men among newest astronautsNASA's newest astronauts are part of the 24th astronaut class for NASA since the original Mercury Seven made their debut in 1959.
22 Sep, 2025, 11.55 PM IST
NASA astronaut Anil Menon assigned mission to International Space StationNASA astronaut Anil Menon is set for his first mission to the International Space Station in June 2026 as part of Expedition 75. Launching ...
01 Jul, 2025, 11.21 PM IST
All you need to know about the Brazilian woman NASA fact-checked over viral mars and moon mission claimsBrazilian influencer Laysa Peixoto's Instagram post claiming NASA astronaut status for Moon and Mars missions sparked controversy. NASA ref...
13 Jun, 2025, 10.12 PM IST
NASA SpaceX Crew-10 mission: Meet the four astronauts who are replacing Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore at ISSNASA's SpaceX Crew-10 mission: NASA astronauts Anne McClain, Nichole Ayers, JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) astronaut Takuya Onis...
18 Mar, 2025, 02.26 PM IST
Two from NASA, one Japanese, and one Russian: Meet the new crew heading to the ISS to bring back Sunita Williams and Butch WilmoreNASA and SpaceX successfully launched the Crew-10 mission carrying four astronauts to the International Space Station. The team, including ...
15 Mar, 2025, 01.26 PM IST
NASA astronaut captures stunning moonrise from ISS, captivating millionsNASA astronaut Matthew Dominick's breathtaking photo of a moonrise from the International Space Station (ISS) has left millions in awe. The...
10 Jul, 2024, 10.22 PM IST
US's 1st Black astronaut ventures into space!Dwight, now 90, got to experience a few minutes of weightlessness with five other passengers aboard the Blue Origin capsule as it skimmed s...
20 May, 2024, 08.20 PM IST
The world finally has its 1st ‘parastronaut’. Can space travel be accessible to all?NASA first selected astronauts, the Mercury Seven, in 1959.
05 Dec, 2022, 07.02 PM IST
Indian-origin USAF doctor Anil Menon among 10 chosen by NASA for as astronauts future missionsBorn and raised in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Menon helped launch the Elon Musk-run SpaceX's first humans to space during the 'Demo-2' mission...
07 Dec, 2021, 08.40 PM IST
Who's an astronaut as private spaceflight picks up speed?Computer game developer Richard Garriott - who paid his way to the International Space Station in 2008 with the Russians - hates the space ...
25 May, 2021, 11.11 AM IST
Indian-American among 18 astronauts selected for NASA's manned Moon missionRaja Jon Vurputoor Chari, 43, a graduate of the US Air Force Academy, MIT, and US Naval Test Pilot School, is the only Indian-American in t...
11 Dec, 2020, 08.43 AM IST
Indian-American among NASA's new astronauts; all set to conquer Moon, MarsRaja Jon Vurputoor Chari, an Indian-American US Air Force colonel, is among 11 new NASA graduates who have successfully completed their ove...
11 Jan, 2020, 03.58 PM IST
- Indian American selected among 12 NASA astronaut candidates
Washington, June 8 (IANS) Indian American Raja Chari, a Lieutenant Colonel with the US Air Force, has been selected by space agency NASA am...
08 Jun, 2017, 10.25 AM IST
Five astronauts assigned to future ISS mission: NASAAstronauts Joe Acaba, Ricky Arnold, Nick Hague, Serena Aunon-Chancellor and Shannon Walker all have begun training for missions launching l...
29 Mar, 2017, 01.01 PM IST
NASA to use mixed reality space station to train astronautsTo become a qualified NASA astronaut, candidates spend up to two years of training through intensive classes and simulations that help prep...
27 Mar, 2017, 01.44 PM IST
NASA hiring astronauts for future space missionsNASA is now accepting applications for next class of astronauts who may some day fly to the ISS or even land on Mars.
15 Dec, 2015, 02.51 PM IST
NASA hiring astronauts for future space missionsThe US space agency will accept applications from December 14 through mid-February and expects to announce candidates selected in mid-2017.
05 Nov, 2015, 12.58 PM IST