Astronaut Peggy Whitson breaks US spaceflight record: Things to know about her
Peggy A Whitson (Ph.D) is currently part of Expedition 50/51, which is her third long-duration mission to the space station.
Apr 24, 2017, 16:16 PM IST
ISS astronauts welcome two new crew members at International Space Station!
After a six-hour flight, the two new crew member finally arrived at the International Space Station on Thursday.
Apr 20, 2017, 23:15 PM IST
Donald Trump to make Earth-to-space call on April 24
The call will be made available to schools, museums, and other organisations across the nation and globally, NASA said in a statement on Wednesday.
Apr 20, 2017, 11:20 AM IST
Two-member crew head to space station aboard Soyuz MS-04 spacecraft – Watch liftoff
NASA astronaut Jack Fischer and his Expedition 51-52 crewmate Russian cosmonaut Fyodor Yurchikhin are on the docket for this flight, scheduled for take off at 3:13 a.m. EDT Thursday, April 20 (1:13 p.m. Baikonur time), from the Baikonur Cosmodrome aboard a Soyuz MS-04 spacecraft.
Apr 20, 2017, 10:35 AM IST
LIVE - Orbital ATK CRS-7 Launch Coverage
The launch of the uncrewed Cygnus spacecraft aboard a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket is being targeted at 11:11 a.m. EDT (8:41 pm India time) Tuesday, April 18, from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida.
Apr 18, 2017, 09:13 AM IST
NASA astronaut Jack Fischer looks forward to his ISS sojourn; says toilet-use biggest challenge! (Pic inside)
The ISS is a place that is exceedingly alluring for space aficionados across the world.
Apr 16, 2017, 20:52 PM IST
Nagoya looks beautiful at night! French astonaut Thomas Pesquet shares the pic
French asronaut Thomas Pesquet, who is currently aboard the International Space Station (ISS), has shared a very beautiful picture of Nagoya, capital of Japan’s Aichi Prefecture, taken at night from the space station.
Apr 14, 2017, 13:44 PM IST
NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson to be a part of first ultra-high-definition live stream from space!
The event will be moderated by Carolyn Giardina, technology editor for the Hollywood Reporter.
Apr 11, 2017, 23:08 PM IST
ISS Expedition 50 crew safely lands in Kazakhstan after 173 days in space - Watch
NASA says the trio will land in their Soyuz MS-02 spacecraft southeast of the remote town of Dzhezkazgan in Kazakhstan at 7:21 a.m. EDT (5:21 p.m. Kazakhstan time).
Apr 10, 2017, 09:52 AM IST
NASA's record-breaking astronaut Peggy Whitson to extend mission at space station
NASA and the Russian space agency Roscosmos, signed an agreement to extend Peggy Whitson's stay on the space station into Expedition 52, the US space agency said in a statement on Thursday.
Apr 06, 2017, 11:50 AM IST
French astronaut Thomas Pesquet waves to fellow crew member from ISS cupola!
French astronaut Thomas Pesquet, who is currently aboard the International Space Station (ISS), has shared a beautiful image of himself waving to his fellow crew member Oleg Novitskiy from the space lab's cupola during robotics operations.
Apr 05, 2017, 22:46 PM IST
Spectacular night view of brightly glowing auroras from space station – Must see pic
The latest picture that has captured the attention of mankind, especially netizens, came from none other than Expedition 50 Flight Engineer Thomas Pesquet of the European Space Agency (ESA).
Apr 05, 2017, 14:18 PM IST
Spacewalk mishap: Astronauts lose important piece of space station's protective shielding
The piece of shielding the astronuats lost, protects against micrometeorite debris and was one of four pieces that Whitson and Kimbrough were installing over the spot left by a relocated docking port.
Mar 30, 2017, 22:23 PM IST
ISS astronauts Shane Kimbrough, Peggy Whitson to conduct second spacewalk on Thursday!
Two astronauts will conduct the second spacewalk outside the International Space Station (ISS) on Thursday, March 30.
Mar 29, 2017, 21:42 PM IST
NASA announces names of five astronauts for forthcoming ISS missions!
Astronauts Joe Acaba, Ricky Arnold, Nick Hague, Serena Aunon-Chancellor and Shannon Walker all have begun training for missions launching later this year and throughout 2018.
Mar 29, 2017, 13:04 PM IST
ISS upgrade: Astronauts Shane Kimbrough and Thomas Pesquet begin spacewalk — Watch
Two astronauts are spacewalking outside the International Space Station (ISS) on Friday for upgrading the orbiting lab for the arrival of future space crews.
Mar 24, 2017, 22:02 PM IST
Expedition 50 astronauts take spacewalk outside space station – Watch Live
The six-and-a-half hour spacewalk is scheduled to begin about 8 a.m. EDT, Friday, and NASA TV will provide complete coverage beginning at 6:30 a.m. EDT.
Mar 24, 2017, 10:59 AM IST
Expedition 50 astronauts gears up for Friday spacewalk outside space station
Expedition 50 astronauts will conduct spacewalks outside the International Space Station (ISS) on Friday, March 24 to prepare for the future arrival of US commercial crew spacecraft and upgrade station hardware.
Mar 23, 2017, 23:44 PM IST
SpaceX's Dragon cargo spacecraft returns to Earth with Pacific Ocean splashdown
The Dragon cargo craft returned to the Earth with approximately 3,600 pounds of science experiments and other gear from space station.
Mar 20, 2017, 10:04 AM IST
SpaceX's Dragon cargo spacecraft all set to leave space station on Sunday!
After delivering about 5,500 pounds of cargo, the SpaceX's Dragon cargo spacecraft is all set to leave the International Space Station (ISS) and return to Earth on Sunday, March 19.
Mar 18, 2017, 23:08 PM IST
