SpaceX, the sprawling company targeting the stars, Mars and an IPOElon Musk founded SpaceX in 2002 with the lofty goal of ferrying humans to Mars and setting up colonies on the neighboring planet. Musk, th...
04 Jun, 2026, 07.25 AM IST
Blue Origin rocket explodes during test, setback for bid to catch SpaceXBlue Origin faced a blow as Jeff Bezos' New Glenn rocket erupted in flames during a critical test on the launchpad, creating a stunning fir...
29 May, 2026, 10.18 AM 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
Robert Hillan entered a NASA student contest, then watched his design become a real object in orbitIn an astounding leap for young innovators, high schooler Robert Hillan's groundbreaking tool design has soared to the cosmos! Winning NASA...
21 May, 2026, 04.42 PM IST
SpaceX, the sprawling company targeting the stars, Mars and an IPOSpaceX, founded by Elon Musk, is now a dominant force in the commercial space industry, aiming for Mars colonization and Moon missions with...
21 May, 2026, 08.32 AM IST
How PayPal money helped Elon Musk build SpaceX, now eyeing biggest IPO in historySpaceX, founded by Musk using proceeds from PayPal, is reportedly preparing for a massive IPO that could rank among the largest ever. While...
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Vehicles, copper, steel drive 4.86% rise in FY26 engineering exports to $122.4 billionMarch brought challenges for Indian engineering exports, particularly to the UAE and Saudi Arabia, where shipments were significantly hampe...
23 Apr, 2026, 10.59 PM IST
Japan successfully launches new cargo spacecraft to deliver supplies to International Space StationJapan's space agency successfully launched its new H3 rocket carrying the HTV-X1 cargo spacecraft on its inaugural mission to the Internati...
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Source of foul smell at the International Space Station was solved; here's where the stench was coming from and how it was handledWhen the Russian cargo spacecraft Progress docked with the International Space Station, it released an unexpected odour and droplets.
29 Nov, 2024, 02.10 AM IST
NASA, SpaceX to send mission with over 5,800 pound cargo to ISS on Nov 9The spacecraft is expected to spend about a month attached to the orbiting outpost before it returns to Earth with research and return carg...
06 Nov, 2023, 03.09 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.
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- SpaceX Dragon cargo spacecraft to return to Earth
Washington, Aug 3 (IANS) After delivering more than 5,900 pounds of science and supplies, the SpaceX Dragon cargo spacecraft is set to depa...
03 Aug, 2018, 01.12 PM IST
- SpaceX Dragon spacecraft to return with key NASA cargo
Washington, Jan 13 (IANS) Carrying approximately 4,100 pounds of NASA cargo, science and technology demonstration samples from the Internat...
13 Jan, 2018, 11.27 AM IST
- SpaceX's Dragon returns with first Chinese experiment from ISS
Washington, July 4 (IANS) SpaceX's Dragon cargo spacecraft returned to Earth from the International Space Station (ISS) on Monday, bringing...
04 Jul, 2017, 08.02 AM IST
- Japanese cargo ship set to launch for space station on Friday
Washington, Dec 6 (IANS) The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) is scheduled to launch a cargo spacecraft "Kounotori" on Friday from...
06 Dec, 2016, 02.42 PM IST
NASA preparing ISS for commercial spacecraft landingThis move will clear the Unity port for its conversion into the spare berthing location for US cargo spacecraft. The earthfacing port on Ha...
05 Jun, 2015, 09.14 AM IST
China builds new center to launch space stationChina's fourth and most advanced space launch center which will boost the carrying capacity of Chinese rockets manifold is set to launch th...
26 Oct, 2014, 05.46 PM IST