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- In 1982, Lonnie Johnson was testing a heat pump when one surprise blast sparked the invention of the Super Soaker that reshaped water fightsAerospace engineer Lonnie Johnson's accidental discovery of a powerful water jet during heat pump testing in 1982 led to the invention of t...24 May, 2026, 07.25 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
- NASA’s Artemis II crew: Who are the four astronauts set for a historic Moon journeyArtemis II crew: Artemis II will mark a major step in space exploration, sending four astronauts around the Moon on a 10-day mission. Led b...02 Apr, 2026, 01.01 AM IST
- What it’s really like to become a NASA astronaut: 10 surprising facts few people knowNASA astronaut requirements 2026: Becoming a NASA astronaut is a challenging journey. Applicants need specific degrees and experience. Trai...17 Feb, 2026, 01.27 AM IST
- 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
- Who is Sunita Williams? All about Indian-origin NASA astronaut's life and her remarkable journey to spaceIndian-origin NASA astronaut Sunita Williams returned to Earth after a nine-month stay on the ISS, initially planned for eight days. She en...25 Mar, 2025, 03.15 PM IST
- NASA announces DOGE revamp with mass layoffs and department shutdowns in cost-cutting move; here are the key divisions that will be shutteredNASA has started a major workforce restructuring effort, closing three departments and laying off 23 employees as part of the Trump adminis...12 Mar, 2025, 12.14 AM IST
- NASA Internships 2025: Who can apply, what you need, and how to get inNASA has begun accepting applications for its 2025 internship programme, providing students with hands-on experience in science, technology...24 Feb, 2025, 12.46 PM IST
- Boeing's no good, never-ending tailspin might take NASA with itBoeing faces criticism after NASA deemed its Starliner spacecraft too risky for a return trip from the International Space Station, delayin...28 Aug, 2024, 10.50 PM IST
- How it feels to spend a year living on NASA’s artificial MarsNASA's CHAPEA (Crew Health and Performance Exploration Analog) Mission 1 simulated a year-long Mars mission with a volunteer crew living in...31 Jul, 2024, 04.24 PM IST
- How was contact restored between NASA and Voyager 2? Here’s all you need to know about the ‘shout’ across interstellar space which retrieved the spacecraftNASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft's restoration of contact was a remarkable feat of engineering and determination. Here’s everything you need to ...08 Aug, 2023, 01.37 AM IST
- NASA to use mixed reality space station to train astronautsTo become a qualified NASA astronaut, candidates spend up to two years of training through intensive classes and simulations that help prep...27 Mar, 2017, 01.44 PM IST
- NASA creates mixed reality space station to train astronautsWashington, 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
- Noida school shines at NASA competitionA 12-member team from Amity International School, Noida, won the 20th Annual International Space Settlement Design Competition.09 Aug, 2015, 10.39 AM IST
- Scientist offers STEM training to 250 needy studentsOf the current 250 students, about 40% are African-Americans, 40% are Hispanics and rest are immigrants from the lower strata of the societ...10 Jul, 2013, 02.38 PM IST
- India nowhere near sending a human to space, China much ahead: NASA geologist Amitabha GhoshWhat we don't have is money. Can any country spend a trillion dollars to send its people to Mars? Even if we weren't in an recession, it's ...13 Aug, 2012, 11.41 AM IST
- Barack Obama under fire over commercial overhaul of human spaceflight plansThe United States is forced to depend on Russia's Soyuz capsules to ferry astronauts to the orbiting research laboratory until at least 201...03 Oct, 2011, 05.17 AM IST
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