Is NASA's new astronauts class ready for the future moon and mars missions?NASA has introduced ten new astronaut candidates for its Artemis program, potentially sending them to the moon and Mars. Chosen from thousa...
23 Sep, 2025, 11.26 PM IST
Historic decision by NASA! For the first time, there are more women than men among newest astronautsNASA's newest astronauts are part of the 24th astronaut class for NASA since the original Mercury Seven made their debut in 1959.
22 Sep, 2025, 11.55 PM IST
NASA astronaut Sunita Williams' 'incredible achievements' during her extended stay in space might surprise youSunita Williams and Butch Wilmore have been stranded in space for over eight months now. Sunita Williams has conducted extensive scientific...
12 Mar, 2025, 04.23 PM IST
NASA astronauts Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore stuck in space for over 6 months: How are they keeping themselves healthy?Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, NASA astronauts, are stuck in space for over six months and will come back only next year. But what is N...
26 Nov, 2024, 08.10 PM IST
How Sunita Williams will participate in the 2024 US Elections from space: NASA’s unique solution explainedAmerican astronauts, including Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, will vote in the U.S. elections from space. NASA has a secure absentee vo...
05 Nov, 2024, 04.48 PM IST
NASA is looking for astronauts after 4 years. Are you ready? Check qualifications and selection processNASA is seeking astronauts for the first time in four years, aiming for diversity in candidates. From thousands of applicants, only a selec...
03 Apr, 2024, 02.42 PM IST
Indian-origin USAF doctor Anil Menon among 10 chosen by NASA for as astronauts future missionsBorn and raised in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Menon helped launch the Elon Musk-run SpaceX's first humans to space during the 'Demo-2' mission...
07 Dec, 2021, 08.40 PM IST
Want to experience what it's like living on Mars? NASA is hiringNASA is looking for people to spend a year pretending they are isolated on Mars.
14 Aug, 2021, 04.58 PM IST
Indian-American among NASA's new astronauts; all set to conquer Moon, MarsRaja Jon Vurputoor Chari, an Indian-American US Air Force colonel, is among 11 new NASA graduates who have successfully completed their ove...
11 Jan, 2020, 03.58 PM IST
- Indian American selected among 12 NASA astronaut candidates
Washington, June 8 (IANS) Indian American Raja Chari, a Lieutenant Colonel with the US Air Force, has been selected by space agency NASA am...
08 Jun, 2017, 10.25 AM IST
- NASA creates mixed reality space station to train astronauts
Washington, March 27 (IANS) NASA has partnered with real-time visualisation platform Epic Games' Unreal Engine to create a mixed reality In...
27 Mar, 2017, 12.35 PM IST
NASA hiring astronauts for future space missionsNASA is now accepting applications for next class of astronauts who may some day fly to the ISS or even land on Mars.
15 Dec, 2015, 02.51 PM IST
NASA hiring astronauts for future space missionsThe US space agency will accept applications from December 14 through mid-February and expects to announce candidates selected in mid-2017.
05 Nov, 2015, 12.58 PM IST
NASA testing climbing space robot with sticky gecko feetInspired by geckos, NASA has equipped a climbing robot with next-generation sticky feet that could help them carry repair work on the ISS.
17 Aug, 2015, 06.26 PM IST
NASA announces $1,500 award to design smartwatch app for astronautsNASA is offering a reward of $1,500 to anyone who can design a smartwatch app that will allow astronauts onboard the ISS to easily access i...
13 Aug, 2015, 05.26 PM IST
NASA to send Microsoft's virtual reality headset to ISSNASA and Microsoft are teaming up to develop Sidekick, a new project using commercial technology to empower astronauts aboard the ISS.
26 Jun, 2015, 05.12 PM IST
First humanoid robot in space wins NASA invention awardNASA's Robonaut programme dates back to 1997, when scientists believed they would be able to test a robot in space by 2005. Their dream was...
21 Jun, 2015, 05.01 PM IST