How to stay focused in a world full of distractions? Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla says the answer is not 'discipline'Shubhanshu Shukla, the first Indian astronaut to visit the International Space Station, recently shared a thoughtful message about dealing ...
01 Jun, 2026, 05.57 PM IST
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
Ajit Doval, Russian first deputy PM review defence, energy tiesNational Security Adviser Ajit Doval met Russia's first deputy prime minister Denis Manturov in Moscow. They reviewed defense, energy, and ...
30 May, 2026, 12.28 AM IST
Pentagon’s new UFO files reveal Apollo 17 astronauts saw ‘Fourth of July’ lights near the moonNewly released Pentagon files reveal Apollo 17 astronauts reported seeing "Fourth of July"-like lights and drifting particles near the moon...
09 May, 2026, 12.39 AM IST
Artemis II's success gives confidence to India for Gaganyaan mission, says astrophysicistBuilding on the momentum of Artemis II's successful lunar expedition, India's Gaganyaan mission is set to chart new territory in human spac...
15 Apr, 2026, 03.46 PM IST
Dreaming of becoming astronaut? 'You may have to give up your wisdom teeth', explains astronaut Shubhanshu ShuklaAstronaut Shubhanshu Shukla revealed that preparing for space travel involves unexpected sacrifices, including the preventive removal of wi...
25 Dec, 2025, 07.38 AM IST
Indian astronaut Shukla Axiom-4 mission set for June 10 lift-off, dock at ISS after 28-hour flightShubhanshu Shukla and three others will launch on Axiom Space's Ax-4 mission on June 10. They will dock at the ISS on June 11. Shukla will ...
07 Jun, 2025, 06.36 PM IST
China to train two Pakistani astronauts to participate in joint mission to its space stationChina Manned Space Agency (CMSA) announced that two Pakistani astronauts will be selected for spaceflight training in China for a joint mis...
23 Apr, 2025, 10.11 AM IST
Two ISRO astronauts to begin training at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston for Gaganyaan missionIn August 2024, two Indian astronauts will start training at NASA’s Johnson Space Center for the Axiom-4 mission, which will mark India’s f...
26 Jul, 2024, 12.50 PM IST
Gaganyaan, globally get set...In late-2025, three of four IAF pilots, Prasanth Balakrishnan Nair, Angad Pratap, Ajit Krishnan, and Shubhanshu Shukla, will be launched in...
28 Feb, 2024, 11.06 PM IST
Gaganyaan not one-off mission, government approved sustained human spaceflight programme: ISRO officialAddressing the 'Be Inspired: Festival of Ideas' event here, Imtiaz Ali Khan, director of ISRO's Directorate of Human Spaceflight Programme,...
15 Apr, 2023, 09.57 PM IST
First uncrewed mission of Gaganyaan programme not possible in December: ISROAccording to sources in the Bengaluru-headquartered space agency, under the Department of Space, delivery of hardware by the industry was h...
26 Jul, 2021, 12.59 PM IST
Russian space body launches manufacturing Indian cosmonauts flight equipment for Gaganyaan missionRussia’s Research, Development & Production Enterprise Zvezda under the contract of Glavkosmos with the Human Spaceflight Centre of the Ind...
07 Sep, 2020, 10.32 PM IST
Four Indian cosmonauts resume training in Russia for Gaganyaan missionRoscosmos further said, this week, the GCTC specialists are providing theoretical classes on the basics of astrogation, the basics of manne...
23 May, 2020, 02.26 PM IST
- France’s CNES calls for long-term collaboration with ISRO on human spaceflight
The CNES president highlighted how France has acquired more than 40 years of experience in human spaceflight and developed highly sophistic...
24 Jan, 2020, 04.24 PM IST
First phase of payload selection for Gaganyaan done: ISRO chairman K SivanIsro plans to send a humanoid in the first of the two unmanned missions to space later this year using its most powerful rocket - Geosynchr...
22 Jan, 2020, 01.43 PM IST
Final countdown for Indians to reach the final frontierThe mission will cost Rs 10,000 crore and will be executed in 2022. In space technology terms, that’s a very tight deadline.
29 Dec, 2018, 10.47 AM IST