This is crucial juncture for space missions: Shubhanshu Shukla as he preps for second space voyageShubhanshu Shukla, India's first astronaut on the International Space Station, is training for the Gaganyaan mission. He draws on his IAF t...
31 May, 2026, 01.35 PM IST
Could space-grown stem cells unlock faster cancer treatments and revolutionize organ regeneration breakthroughs? NASA’s ISS experiments are revealing surprising answers about the power of microgravity medicineSpace stem cell research is rapidly changing cancer treatment and regenerative medicine worldwide. Scientists aboard the International Spac...
29 May, 2026, 08.46 PM IST
NASA Planning to Set First-Ever Fire on the Surface of the MoonNASA is planning a daring experiment to deliberately ignite the Moon's surface, a crucial step for future lunar bases. This "flammability s...
30 Apr, 2026, 04.07 PM IST
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
He was a Navy SEAL, Harvard doctor, and NASA astronaut: The incredible journey of a man who mastered three elite careers and succeeded in themJonny Kim, a Korean immigrant's son, achieved remarkable success in the Navy SEALs, Harvard Medical School, and as a NASA astronaut. He com...
17 Apr, 2026, 03.14 PM IST
Who are Delve founders Karun Kaushik and Selin Kocalar?Both founders, Karun Kaushik and Selin Kocalar, hold a bachelor’s degree in artificial intelligence from the Massachusetts Institute of Tec...
04 Apr, 2026, 05.54 PM IST
NASA's new nuclear battery could run for 433 years living five human lifetimesNuclear Space Batteries: NASA is developing a new nuclear battery using americium-241 that could last up to 433 years, far longer than curr...
04 Apr, 2026, 09.44 AM IST
Manufacturing in Zero-G: Why Your Next Life-Saving Drug Might Be Made in SpaceSpace is becoming a new frontier for drug manufacturing. Experiments on the International Space Station reveal that microgravity allows for...
28 Feb, 2026, 09.09 PM IST
Spacetech startup Inbound Aerospace raises $1 million in funding from Speciale InvestInbound Aerospace, an IIT Madras-incubated startup, secured $1 million in funding to develop autonomous, reusable re-entry vehicles for Ear...
23 Jul, 2025, 11.38 AM IST
Shux in space: ISRO's Shubhanshu Shukla conducts bone, radiation, and microgravity experiments on ISSAstronaut Shubhanshu Shukla and the Axiom-4 crew are actively engaged in scientific experiments on the ISS, focusing on bone degradation, r...
05 Jul, 2025, 04.30 PM IST
India gets Ax-4 effect: Start up for our Star TrekAxiom Mission 4 marks India's significant return to human spaceflight after 41 years, with Shubhanshu Shukla's historic journey to the ISS....
25 Jun, 2025, 11.44 PM IST
ISRO's Gaganyatri to carry out microgravity research experiments during upcoming Axiom-4 missionISRO's Gaganyatri, Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, will pilot the Axiom-4 mission to the ISS on June 8, carrying microgravity research exp...
31 May, 2025, 01.19 PM IST
Axiom-4 mission carrying astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla to take off on May 29; to conduct 7 experimentsGroup Captain Shukla will lead seven research projects examining the physiological and biological effects of space on humans and plants. He...
29 Apr, 2025, 11.27 PM IST
Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla to grow crops, study water bears at space station next monthIndian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla will conduct seven experiments at the International Space Station during the Axiom Mission-4. These expe...
21 Apr, 2025, 05.11 PM IST
IIT Madras partners with Vellon Space for extra-terrestrial manufacturing researchIndian Institute of Technology, Madras (IIT Madras) collaborates with Vellon Space to revolutionize biomanufacturing in space. The demonstr...
11 Mar, 2024, 02.49 PM IST
China successfully launches retrievable satelliteSJ-10 was put into orbit by Long March 2-D rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre in northwestern China's Gobi desert.
06 Apr, 2016, 01.01 PM IST
Space research to help humans fight illnesses on EarthNew research on leukocytes - human defence cells - seeks to understand how these tiny warriors mount their defence, researchers said.
08 Dec, 2014, 06.11 PM IST