Experiments, exercise, research mark Axiom-4 crew's final days on ISSAstronaut Shubhanshu Shukla and the Axiom-4 crew are concluding their mission on the ISS, focusing on experiments vital for future space ex...
14 Jul, 2025, 07.31 PM IST
Shubhanshu Shukla to undergo 7-day rehab post return to Earth on July 15Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla is set to return to Earth on July 15, 2025, following an 18-day mission to the International Space Station as p...
12 Jul, 2025, 12.43 PM IST
NASA says this 10-minute workout beats 30 minutes of jogging and is easier on your jointsNASA’s research reveals that rebounding—a simple 10-minute workout on a mini-trampoline—is up to 68% more effective than 30 minutes of jogg...
29 May, 2025, 04.46 PM IST
Why is NASA sending rockets straight into the Northern Lights? Here's the reason the space agency is citingNASA is launching rockets into the Northern Lights from Alaska to investigate why auroras have distinct movements such as flickering and pu...
24 Jan, 2025, 02.35 AM IST
Is Sunita Williams really facing health issues? Astronaut addresses weight loss rumors from Space!NASA astronaut Sunita Williams, currently aboard the International Space Station (ISS), balances cutting-edge research with personal adapta...
18 Nov, 2024, 02.38 PM IST
Why is astronaut Sunita Williams losing weight at ISS? NASA worried, here's what the agency is planning to doNASA is urgently addressing a serious health concern after astronaut Sunita Williams experienced significant weight loss during her extende...
11 Nov, 2024, 11.55 PM IST
Why humans become taller in space, Sunita Williams answersAstronaut Sunita Williams, currently on an eight-month mission aboard the ISS with Butch Wilmore, shares intriguing insights into how space...
07 Sep, 2024, 02.32 PM IST
Who is Artemis? NASA's latest mission to the Moon is named after an ancient lunar goddess turned feminist iconThe programme aims to increase women's participation in space exploration - 30% of its engineers are women. In addition, the Artemis I miss...
31 Aug, 2022, 02.08 PM IST
ISS hosts as much microbes as gyms, hospitals: NASAScientists created a comprehensive catalogue of the bacteria and fungi found on surfaces inside the ISS.
08 Apr, 2019, 01.06 PM IST
- Space station crew will experience New Year's Eve 16 times
Washington, Dec 29 (IANS) As the astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) orbit Earth once every 90 minutes, they will exper...
29 Dec, 2017, 12.32 PM IST
NASA to observe asteroid flyby to test planetary defense techEven though scientists cannot yet predict exactly how close it will approach, they are certain it will come no closer than 6,800 kilometres...
30 Jul, 2017, 03.35 PM IST
Indian rocket that US once ‘grounded’ will put Isro-Nasa satellite in spaceUS space agency Nasa has joined hands with Isro to co-develop the world's most expensive earth imaging satellite that will cost the two cou...
22 May, 2017, 10.41 AM IST
- Space travel may reduce astronauts' exercise capacity
New York, May 10 (IANS) Astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) or those on long duration space flights, such as journeys t...
10 May, 2017, 02.00 PM IST
- Yoga may help astronauts fight spinal stiffness
New York, Oct 26 (IANS) Yoga offers a promising approach to fight spinal stiffness and reduced mobility that astronauts on long missions in...
26 Oct, 2016, 02.39 PM IST
Why space is not a great place to beScientists know a few things about what a six-month stay in microgravity does to the human body, some of which are downright disturbing.
08 Apr, 2015, 11.14 AM IST
Astronauts to hibernate for Mars journey?A Nasa-backed study is exploring the feasibility of lowering the cost of a human expedition to Mars by putting the astronauts in deep sleep.
06 Oct, 2014, 11.38 AM IST
NASA to put astronauts in deep sleep for Mars mission?A NASA-backed study is exploring the feasibility of lowering the cost of a human expedition to Mars by putting the astronauts in deep sleep.
05 Oct, 2014, 05.34 PM IST