Smiling Shubhanshu Shukla egresses Dragon spacecraft after successful missionGroup Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, the first Indian to visit the ISS, returned to Earth aboard SpaceX's Dragon spacecraft 'Grace' after 18 da...
15 Jul, 2025, 06.09 PM IST
Axiom 4 mission: How Dragon 'Grace' will bring Shukla and crew back from spaceGroup Captain Shubhanshu Shukla and his Axiom 4 mission crew, including Peggy Whitson, Slawosz Uznanski-Wisniewski, and Tibor Kapu, are set...
14 Jul, 2025, 10.06 PM IST
Elon Musk says it’s time to retire the ISS and focus on MarsElon Musk has reignited debate by urging the retirement of the ageing International Space Station (ISS), calling it a project with “very li...
06 Jul, 2025, 01.27 PM IST
Sunita Williams' return: Why SpaceX's Dragon is taking 17 hours while Russian Soyuz needs just 3.5 hours to bring back astronauts from ISSNASA's astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams are returning to Earth from the ISS with SpaceX's Dragon capsule, set to splash down of...
18 Mar, 2025, 02.31 PM IST
Sunita Williams return date confirmed by Nasa: Check touchdown time, location, where & how you can watch the latest updateNASA and SpaceX are gearing up for the return of Crew-9 from the ISS with astronauts and a cosmonaut aboard the Dragon spacecraft. Schedule...
17 Mar, 2025, 09.19 AM IST
Sunita Williams counters Elon Musk, says 'ISS shouldn't be shutdown, this place is really amazing'Two NASA astronauts, Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, are set to return from the International Space Station (ISS) after an extended eigh...
06 Mar, 2025, 09.58 AM IST
Elon Musk calls for NASA ISS deorbit, says its ‘time to move on—let’s go to Mars!’Elon Musk has called for an early end to the International Space Station (ISS), suggesting its deorbiting should happen within two years in...
21 Feb, 2025, 01.58 PM IST
Starliner begins its journey home without crew; Here’s how to watch its landing liveBoeing's Starliner spacecraft is set to return to Earth on September 6, 2024, concluding a challenging 14-year journey. The uncrewed capsul...
07 Sep, 2024, 05.54 AM 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
Why will NASA pay SpaceX $843 million to plunge ISS into Pacific Ocean? Will it not burn up while making re-entry to Earth?National Aeronautics and Space Agency has asked Elon Musk-owned company SpaceX to develop the ‘US Deorbit Vehicle’ that will lead the US se...
28 Jun, 2024, 11.32 PM IST
SpaceX wins $843 million contract from NASA to bring ISS down to its 'watery graveyard': What's the plan?NASA has chosen SpaceX for an $843 million contract to develop a US Deorbit Vehicle, tasked with safely bringing the International Space St...
27 Jun, 2024, 01.56 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
ISRO finds Vikram lander, yet to establish contactAs per the space agency, it has found the thermal image of the lander but has not been able to establish communication with it yet.
09 Sep, 2019, 10.01 AM IST
Orbit of Chandrayaan-2's lander lowered, one step closer to Moon landingThe space agency will perform one more de-orbit manoeuvre on Wednesday, before the powered descent on September 7 for its landing in the so...
03 Sep, 2019, 04.42 PM IST
Astronaut Jerry Ross reveals if humans are littering outer space with debrisThe American astronaut said that while we can’t stop exploring space, but we need to be smarter about how we do it.
29 Apr, 2019, 11.24 AM IST
- 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
ISRO conducts special analysis for satellite safety: Govt"Collision Avoidance Analysis is also carried out to identify the safe lift-off time for launching of satellites from Sriharikota," said Ji...
24 Jul, 2014, 05.31 PM IST