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PLANT RESEARCH IN MICROGRAVITY
In 1971, an Apollo 14 astronaut carried hundreds of tree seeds around the Moon, and most Americans have no idea they are walking past them every dayAstronaut Stuart Roosa carried tree seeds around the Moon on Apollo 14, a mission that unexpectedly led to the creation of "Moon Trees." De...
Seeds of seabuckthorn, Himalayan buckwheat part of experiment on ISSSeeds of seabuckthorn and buckwheat from Ladakh are part of a NASA experiment on the ISS, studying their reaction to microgravity. Protopla...
Axiom-4 Mission: Day-to-day update of what Shubhanshu Shukla “Shux” and crew did in spaceAxiom-4 Mission: Shubhanshu Shukla and crew are preparing to leave the International Space Station on July 14. They will return to Earth af...
Axiom-4 crew, including Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, scheduled to undock from ISS on July 14The Axiom-4 mission, featuring Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, will undock from the International Space Station on July 14. The crew's ...
Shubhanshu Shukla turns into a farmer, grows 'moong' and 'methi' in spaceIndian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla conducted agricultural experiments on the ISS, including sprouting 'moong' and 'methi' seeds to study mi...
Axiom-4 Mission: Creating our own spaceAxiom Mission 4, featuring India's Shubhanshu Shukla, is set to dock at the ISS, facilitating over 60 experiments in microgravity. This mis...
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....
Shubhanshu Shukla Space Experiments: Indian astronaut to grow methi, moong daal and study tardigrades in microgravityShubhanshu Shukla Space Experiments: India’s science ambitions just got a lift—straight into space. With astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla on boa...
Meet Prasanth Balakrishnan Nair, Axiom-4's backup astronaut and Shubhanshu Shukla's Gaganyaan crewmate?Axiom-4 Mission Launch: India’s Prasanth Balakrishnan Nair and Hungary’s Gyula Cserényi have been named backup crew for Axiom Mission 4, wh...
Sprouting moong, methi, and more in space? What Shubhanshu Shukla’s mission aims to discover about Indian superfoods in zero gravityGroup Captain Shubhanshu Shukla will travel to the International Space Station. He is part of Axiom Mission-4. The mission includes astrona...
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...
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...
Biology in space unlocked by ISRO, payload grows cowpea leavesIndian Space Research Organisation said it can demonstrate biology in space by sprouting cowpea in a microgravity environment, highlighting...
Cowpea seedlings onboard ISRO's POEM-4 sprout first leaves in spaceISRO announces a milestone in space-based plant research as cowpea seedlings onboard the PSLV-C60 POEM-4 module have sprouted their first l...
'Life sprouts in space', says ISRO after cowpea seeds germinate under microgravity conditionsISRO's CROPS experiment onboard PSLV-C60 successfully sprouted cowpea seeds in four days under microgravity conditions. This experiment aim...
NASA astronaut Sunita Williams turns farmer, leads an innovative agricultural experiment in space. Here's whySunita Williams, who is stuck in space for more than seven months, is leading groundbreaking research with a not-so-easy-to-guess ‘lettuce’...
Stuck in space, Sunita Williams begins new research with extra 'free time'; Here's what it isNASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, stranded in space due to technical issues with their Boeing Starliner spacecraft, are co...
- SpaceX to launch 14th resupply mission to ISS on Monday
Washington, April 2 (IANS) SpaceX is targeting Monday for the launch of its 14th resupply mission to the International Space Station (ISS) ...
- Space cucumbers reveal how plants sense gravity
Tokyo, Dec 26 (IANS) Examining cucumber seedlings germinated under the very weak gravity -- or microgravity -- conditions of the Internatio...
Scientists testing how plants grow without gravityThe investigation examines the cellular process of formation in thale cress, or Arabidopsis thaliana, a small flowering plant related to ca...