Infosys to move up to one-third workforce into specialist rolesThe Bengaluru-based company is hiring from top Indian institutes and US campuses, often competing with AI labs for the same people, the man...
27 Sep, 2026, 04.31 PM IST
NASA's newest space telescope launches on a quest to explore the hidden universeNASA's new Roman Space Telescope has launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket. This advanced observatory will seek planets and study da...
30 Aug, 2026, 05.51 PM IST
Astronauts returning from spacewalks say space leaves a smell on their suits; NASA crews have compared it with metal, gunpowder, and ozoneAfter returning from spacewalks, astronauts frequently describe an odd aroma, reminiscent of burnt gunpowder or charred meat. This mysterio...
30 Aug, 2026, 03.40 PM IST
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 programmerMargaret Hamilton, a computer scientist from Indiana, played a crucial role in NASA’s Apollo programme by leading the team that developed t...
24 Aug, 2026, 02.32 PM IST
Why NASA has sent four astronauts back to Earth from ISS and cut their space mission by over a month in a historic firstNASA carried out its first-ever medical evacuation from the International Space Station (ISS) on Thursday and brought back an ailing astron...
15 Jan, 2026, 02.37 PM IST
Is NASA's new astronauts class ready for the future moon and mars missions?NASA has introduced ten new astronaut candidates for its Artemis program, potentially sending them to the moon and Mars. Chosen from thousa...
23 Sep, 2025, 11.26 PM IST
NASA and the defence department rely on SpaceX in so many waysSpaceX, once a fledgling startup, is now central to NASA and US space missions. Elon Musk's threat to decommission Dragon spacecraft, after...
06 Jun, 2025, 08.39 AM IST
Stuck NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore welcome SpaceX capsule that'll bring them home next yearTwo astronauts at the International Space Station since June received a new ride home with the arrival of a SpaceX capsule. NASA switched B...
30 Sep, 2024, 06.14 AM IST
Boeing Starliner to return to Earth today: Will astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore come back?The Boeing Starliner spacecraft is scheduled to return to Earth from the International Space Station (ISS) this Friday. The capsule will de...
07 Sep, 2024, 01.17 AM IST
Boeing will fly its empty capsule back to Earth soon; NASA astronauts Sunita Williams, Butch Willmore to stay backBoeing's Starliner capsule is set to return from the International Space Station this week without astronauts. NASA confirmed that the caps...
04 Sep, 2024, 09.58 PM IST
Boeing tries again to launch NASA astronauts for the first time after latest round of repairsBoeing's astronaut launch to the International Space Station faced delays and technical challenges, including issues with SpaceX, United La...
06 Jun, 2024, 12.19 PM IST
NASA is looking for astronauts after 4 years. Are you ready? Check qualifications and selection processNASA is seeking astronauts for the first time in four years, aiming for diversity in candidates. From thousands of applicants, only a selec...
03 Apr, 2024, 02.42 PM IST
New crew for the space station launches with 4 astronauts from 4 countriesFour astronauts from four countries rocketed toward the International Space Station on Saturday. They should reach the orbiting lab in thei...
26 Aug, 2023, 01.17 PM IST
SpaceX hires former NASA human spaceflight chief for Starship roleKathy Lueders represents another key hire for the company as it races to develop and use Starship for landing NASA astronauts on the moon w...
16 May, 2023, 12.59 AM IST
SpaceX hires former NASA human spaceflight chief for Starship roleKathy Lueders, the second former NASA human spaceflight chief to retire and move to SpaceX in recent years, represents another key hire for...
15 May, 2023, 11.26 PM IST
SpaceX launches 4 astronauts for NASA after private flightSpaceX has now launched five crews for NASA and two private trips in just under two years. Elon Musk's company is having an especially busy...
27 Apr, 2022, 01.30 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