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Astronauts returning from spacewalks say space leaves a smell on their suits; NASA crews have compared it with metal, gunpowder, and ozone- In 1973, Skylab lost its heat shield and reached 130°F; NASA cooled the station with a parasol built from fishing rods and foil-like fabric
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- From 423 km above Earth, Sunita Williams captures stunning photo from spacewalk, NASA calls it the 'ultimate selfie'.Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams, along with Butch Wilmore, captured a stunning selfie during their spacewalk on January 30, 2025. T...06 Feb, 2025, 08.59 AM IST
- What happens if someone dies in space? A NASA astronaut reveals the rules they have to followA NASA astronaut must be prepared for anything and everything, including apocalyptic scenarios, that could involve an asteroid hitting the ...12 Jan, 2025, 01.40 AM IST
- Elon Musk's SpaceX testing breakthrough tech in risky spacewalkSpaceX is set to undertake its first private spacewalk with a crew comprising a billionaire entrepreneur, a retired military pilot, and two...23 Aug, 2024, 03.41 PM IST
- How does outer space smell like: burnt meat, booze, or rotten eggs? Here is what we knowThose aboard the Apollo moon landings described the scent of outer space as gunpowder-like. On the other hand, those who traversed the Inte...11 Jan, 2024, 08.14 PM IST
- How to watch the first spacewalk of two ISS astronauts on Friday? Here are the detailsJanuary 20, seal the date when, for the first time, two astronauts from the International Space Station (ISS) walk out to install new hardw...16 Jan, 2023, 09.01 PM IST
- China says its spacelab nearing completion as it successfully launches 2nd lab modulePlus, the external hatch is electrically driven, which is the first of its kind to be used in global space station history. This auto door ...31 Oct, 2022, 08.56 PM IST
- International Space Station gets new waste disposal technologyA new waste disposal technology, tested by NASA, has proven to be a sustainable and efficient method of eliminating waste from the ISS.10 Jul, 2022, 11.42 PM IST
- Minister Sudhakar launches AI-driven movable hospitals to deal with Covid-19Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to transform healthcare, the Minister said launching the product developed by the Bengaluru-...20 Aug, 2020, 07.49 PM IST
- Karnataka: Deputy CM C N Ashwathnarayan inspects India's first modular ICU containersOn a pilot basis, the Deputy CM, who is also in charge of setting up COVID-care centres, said that 10 modular container ICUs will be deploy...19 Jul, 2020, 07.00 AM IST
- Mirror that astronauts wear on their sleeve came off and disappeared into darkness during recent spacewalkNASA astronaut Chris Cassidy said he has no idea how the small mirror on his left sleeve came off.30 Jun, 2020, 04.45 PM IST
- Based on inputs of astronauts, this chemist concocted a perfume that smells exactly like outer spaceEau de Space is unlikely to ever break into the top 10 in the $50 billion world fragrance market.30 Jun, 2020, 08.46 AM IST
- Year-long mission to Moon to precede NASA's journey to MarsWashington, May 11 (IANS) In its preparation to send humans to Mars in the 2030s, NASA may send a year-long crewed mission around the Moon ...11 May, 2017, 11.55 AM IST
- NASA to study microbes of the space stationWashington, Sep 22 (IANS) The microbes that people have brought with them so far to the International Space Station -- and left behind -- a...22 Sep, 2016, 10.52 AM IST
- 3D-printed shelter for astronauts on Mars designedA French firm has designed a conceptual shelter for future astronauts on Mars that would be 3D-printed using locally-available materials.17 Sep, 2015, 01.53 PM IST
- International Space Station astronauts use airlock to test lungsInside the cylindrical Quest airlock, ESA astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti and NASA's Terry Virts monitored their breathing.11 Mar, 2015, 01.43 PM IST
- First spacewalk to let space taxis park on ISS completedNASA astronauts at ISS have successfully completed first of 3 spacewalks to create parking spots for Boeing and SpaceX to deliver astronaut...22 Feb, 2015, 07.16 PM IST
- Gouge in shuttle worries NasaAs US astronauts prepared early on Saturday for the first spacewalk of the shuttle Endeavour mission, the discovery of damage in the spacec...12 Aug, 2007, 05.58 AM IST
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