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'Sir Isaac Newton is laughing': Memes flood social media after 7-second gravity blackout conspiracy theory fails during August 12 solar eclipse- What will happen on August 12? Four celestial events and a rumoured gravity blackout
- In 1994, NASA raised jellyfish in orbit to study their sense of balance; they developed normally but had trouble swimming under Earth’s gravity
- 5 years before Apollo 11, a landlocked African nation tried to send teenagers to the Moon to beat the US and USSR, but the failed mission was probably never about the space race at allEdward Mukuka Nkoloso led Zambia's ambitious space program after independence. He trained teenage "Afronauts" using unconventional methods ...28 Jul, 2026, 02.19 PM IST
- 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
- NYT Mini crossword hints May 30, 2025: Clues and answers to guide you through Friday’s complex puzzleThe NYT Mini remains proof that brevity doesn’t sacrifice intellectual engagement. With a mix of accessible clues and thought-provoking ans...30 May, 2025, 07.30 PM IST
- Astronaut Emily Calandrelli’s historic spaceflight sparks outrage: Why Blue Origin deleted her footage?Emily Calandrelli, an aerospace engineer, became the 100th woman to travel to space on Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin New Shepard. Her achievement...12 Mar, 2025, 01.22 AM IST
- Taking a dipThe article explores the serene and liberating experience of immersing oneself in water, describing the sensation of weightlessness and mom...23 Jan, 2025, 11.31 PM IST
- Astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti on board ISS shares how they exercise in spaceThe Italian astronaut posted the video on Twitter on Wednesday and it shows her exercising and lifting weights at the ISS. In the video, sh...20 Aug, 2022, 03.23 PM IST
- Gaganyaan crew will have 2 landing choices: Isro expertGaganyaan, India's maiden manned mission to space, which is targeted to send two-three gagannauts to space for seven days, may have two lan...10 Jan, 2022, 12.26 PM IST
- Experience what floating in space can feel like at $7,500 per person for 90-minsThe Zero Gravity Experience allows adventurers to flip, float, somersault and hang upside-down.17 Sep, 2021, 05.52 PM IST
- Jeff Bezos, world's richest man, set for inaugural space voyageThe American billionaire is due to fly from a desert site in West Texas on an 11-minute voyage to the edge of space nine days after British...20 Jul, 2021, 10.54 AM IST
- What's a suborbital flight? An aerospace engineer explainsIf a spacecraft - or anything else, for that matter - reaches a speed of 17,500 mph (28,000 km/h) or more, instead of falling back to the g...11 Jul, 2021, 10.52 AM IST
- Jeff Bezos & Richard Branson's space trips bring attention to 'suborbital flight', but what does it mean?An aerospace engineer explains what happens when an aircraft crosses the boundary of space.10 Jul, 2021, 05.27 PM IST
- Virgin Galactic, Blue Origin face off in space tourism marketVirgin Galactic -- founded by flamboyant British billionaire Richard Branson -- is planning for a July 11 space flight. Blue Origin -- star...09 Jul, 2021, 11.14 AM IST
- Sleep to get rich: NASA & ESA project will give people Rs 13 lakh to lie in bed for 60 daysThe scientists want to study how weightlessness affects the human body.29 Mar, 2019, 05.16 PM IST
- Space tourism: 10 ways to weightlessnessIf you hate being grounded and are ready to shell out big bucks, here are some spacecraft that can take you to the edge of space.03 Dec, 2015, 02.25 PM IST
- NASA astronauts will use Microsoft's futuristic HoloLens on the International Space Station"Remote Expert Mode," where an astronaut can have a holographic Skype window projected in their field of view, so a technician back on Eart...26 Jun, 2015, 01.05 PM IST
- Weightlessness in space causes blood shift in astronautsThe team of researchers found that the shift of blood and fluid from the lower to the upper body caused by weightlessness was much higher t...15 Jan, 2015, 05.06 PM IST
- Doctors to perform first 'weightless surgery'A team of French doctors will operate on a man under near-weightless conditions on Wednesday - a world first and what they hope will be a s...27 Sep, 2006, 12.13 AM IST
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