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Quote of the day by the lady who touched the stars, Kalpana Chawla: “The path from dreams to success does exist. May you have the vision to find it, the courage to...” Learn a timeless lesson on dreams, courage, perseverance, success mindset, ambition, hard work, and never giving up- The century-old secret of how airplane tires survive the full force of landing, and the answer will surprise you
- In 1970, Apollo 13 engineers built a life-saving air filter from cardboard, plastic bags, and duct tape while astronauts drifted through space
- Quote of the Day by Kalpana Chawla: "The quickest way may not necessarily be the best" – powerful lesson on avoiding shortcuts and building success by Indian-American NASA astronaut, who became the first woman of Indian origin to fly into spaceQuote of the Day by Kalpana Chawla: “The quickest way may not necessarily be the best,” Kalpana Chawla’s quote highlights the importance of...29 Apr, 2026, 09.46 PM IST
- NASA marks 40 years since Challenger, prepares Artemis II amid safety and space governance concernsForty years after the Challenger disaster, NASA gets ready for its first crewed lunar mission since Apollo: Artemis II. Carrying four astro...29 Jan, 2026, 12.56 AM IST
- Thought of the day by Sally Ride: ‘I think it's important for little girls growing up…’ Inspirational quotes by the first American female astronautThought of the day by Sally Ride remains relevant in an era still grappling with gender representation across professions. Her words contin...09 Jan, 2026, 07.55 PM IST
- Lyft ditches humans! Self-driving shuttles to battle Uber & Waymo by 2026Lyft robotaxi launch 2026 marks a bold move by the ride-sharing giant as it partners with Holon to bring self-driving electric shuttles to ...02 Aug, 2025, 07.13 PM IST
- When Coke and Pepsi fought for soft drink supremacy in spaceIn the 1980s, Coca-Cola and PepsiCo engaged in a fierce competition to become the first to serve a fizzy drink in space. NASA's shuttle pro...29 Jul, 2025, 10.35 AM IST
- Challenger disaster: Remembering the tragic space shuttle explosion on January 28, 1986, and its lasting impactThe Challenger disaster, which occurred on January 28, 1986, remains one of the most heartbreaking events in space exploration. The tragedy...28 Jan, 2025, 09.45 PM IST
- How NASA and SpaceX will bring down the space station when it's retiredSpaceX, under an $843 million contract with NASA, will deorbit the ageing International Space Station in 2031 using a Dragon capsule equipp...18 Jul, 2024, 05.05 PM IST
- Black Mirror: Beyond the Sea ending explored; Dive into the retro-futuristic setting"Beyond the Sea" breaks new ground in the Black Mirror universe with its retro-futuristic setting and deeply unsettling premise.23 Jun, 2023, 10.04 PM IST
- As offices reopen, Uber launches corporate shuttle service for employeesThe corporate shuttle service is a customised service for companies that aims to decongest office parking spaces and contribute towards sus...16 Sep, 2021, 10.44 AM IST
- Recalling India's forgotten astronauts in a year belonging to space missionsP Radhakrishnan and NC Bhatt were two more astronauts trained by NASA to fly on the Space Shuttle.04 Jan, 2020, 06.27 PM IST
- ET View: The Moon is not made of insta-cheeseIndian Space Research Organisation will analyse the mishap to identify what went wrong and rectify the defect that caused it.07 Sep, 2019, 01.27 PM IST
- A lookback at space disasters in the history of mankindFour-fifths of the way to the moon, Apollo 13 is crippled when a tank containing liquid oxygen bursts.29 Jan, 2017, 12.01 AM IST
- Excited to create India's own space shuttle: ISRO Chairman Kiran KumarISRO Chairman Kiran Kumar said that the objective of Reusable Launch Vehicle is to lower the cost of access to space.22 May, 2016, 11.01 AM IST
- Michelle Obama shows her dance moves on TVUS First Lady Michelle Obama showed off her moves on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" as she danced to Bruno Mars' "Uptown Funk".14 Mar, 2015, 01.43 PM IST
- Assam government to take meritorious students on 12-day tour to NASAAssam government will take 10 meritorious students on a 12-day educational visit to the US-based National Aeronautics and Space Administrat...23 Sep, 2014, 04.40 PM IST
- Barack Obama under fire over commercial overhaul of human spaceflight plansThe United States is forced to depend on Russia's Soyuz capsules to ferry astronauts to the orbiting research laboratory until at least 201...03 Oct, 2011, 05.17 AM IST
- New moon rocket has dangerous problem: NASANASA is wrestling with a potentially dangerous problem in a spacecraft, this time in a moon rocket that has not even been built yet.19 Jan, 2008, 10.15 AM IST
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