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NASA makes people try on spacesuit gloves and learn what it feels like to perform a spacewalk the hard way!

The video goes on to explain that astronauts don't make use of their feet since they are in a zero gravity atmosphere.

Jan 13, 2017, 20:17 PM IST

ISS astronauts Shane Kimbrough, Thomas Pesquet's second spacewalk of 2017 - Watch it LIVE

This is the 197th spacewalk in support of space station assembly and maintenance.

Jan 13, 2017, 17:15 PM IST

ISS astronauts Shane Kimbrough and Thomas Pesquet gear up for second spacewalk of 2017 to be performed on January 13!

The second phase of the spacewalk is going to be staged on Thursday, January 13 and will be once again performed by astronaut Shane Kimbrough and joining him this time, would be ESA astronaut/flight engineer Thomas Pesquet.

Jan 11, 2017, 18:25 PM IST

Incredible image of Rocky Mountains captured from vantage point of space – See pic

Expedition 50 Flight Engineer Thomas Pesquet of the European Space Agency (ESA) shared another stunning image of the Rocky Mountains captured from his vantage point in low Earth orbit aboard the space station.

Jan 11, 2017, 14:33 PM IST

This is how Hawaii's Mauna-Loa volcano looks like from space station!

Have you wondered how a volcano would look like from space?

Jan 09, 2017, 09:42 AM IST

Astronauts Shane Kimbrough and Peggy Whitson begins first of two power upgrade spacewalks!

Expedition 50 Commander Shane Kimbrough and Flight Engineer Peggy Whitson of NASA have begun their spacewalk outside International Space Station (ISS).

Jan 06, 2017, 20:34 PM IST

NASA astronauts Andrew Feustel and Jeanette Epps to be part of upcoming space station crew in 2018!

Feustel and Epps will be added to the long list of distinguished astronauts who have been a part of space missions on the ISS since November 2000.

Jan 05, 2017, 11:09 AM IST

Spotted: Clouds that pilots try to avoid – ISS astronaut Thomas Pesquet shares stunning photograph!

These kind of clouds formed by water vapor carried by powerful upward air currents and are associated with thunderstorms and atmospheric instability.  

Jan 04, 2017, 09:48 AM IST

White clouds on brown rocks looks mesmerizing from space station!

French astronaut Thomas Pesquet has shared a breathtaking view of the Earth taken from space station.

Jan 03, 2017, 23:33 PM IST

Mesmerising unseen footage of Earth captured by Jeff Williams tells us that he's equally in awe of its beauty!

Every astronaut who has been a part of the ISS, we're sure, has a different story, a different feeling when they saw the Earth for the first time and how their perspective changed and evolved when they saw our home planet in a different light every day.

Jan 03, 2017, 14:44 PM IST

Take a closer look at the sand dunes! French astronaut Thomas Pesquet shares the pic from ISS

French astronaut Thomas Pesquesthas shared a closer and clear picture of the sand dunes from the space station

Jan 02, 2017, 23:16 PM IST

Mannequin Challenge video craze reaches International Space Station!

The six-member crew of Expedition 50, who are aboard the International Station (ISS) took the mannequin challenge to new heights.

Dec 30, 2016, 10:22 AM IST

Thomas Pesquet goes down memory lane, shares how he knows fellow ISS astronaut from before!

Thanks to Pesquet, we now know that the two astronauts go way back in time.

Dec 30, 2016, 00:29 AM IST

Expedition 50 astronauts prepare for January spacewalks; NASA announces live telecast!

Prior to each spacewalk, the new batteries will be robotically extracted from a pallet to replace 12 older nickel-hydrogen batteries through a series of robotic operations.

Dec 28, 2016, 23:16 PM IST

The Andes 'paint' a beautiful picture - French astronaut Thomas Pesquet shows how!

Thanks to all the astronauts who are aboard the International Space Station (ISS) that we get to witnessed and know how our planet Earth looks like from far above.

Dec 27, 2016, 16:46 PM IST

ISS astronaut Thomas Pesquet shares awe-inspiring pics of an 'airbrushed' desert and a cloudy Mount Kilimanjaro!

The latest images to find a place among those beauties are of a desert and Mount Kilimanjaro. The pictures make us believe that they are stunning oil paintings.

Dec 27, 2016, 00:18 AM IST

Northern hemisphere looks like a snow globe from space station!

French Astronaut Thomas Pesquet, who is aboard International Space Station (ISS) as part of Expedition 50, has been sharing many beautiful pictures of the Earth from the space station.

Dec 26, 2016, 14:33 PM IST

ISS astronaut Thomas Pesquet's lens captures the beauty of lit-up cities and a reclusive moon!

Both images paint a lovely picture and we can't help but crave for more views like these!

Dec 25, 2016, 16:16 PM IST

Holiday greetings from the ISS: NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson is the epitome of Christmas spirit!

 Whitson can be seen in the ISS's cupola, wearing Christmas colours (red and green) and a santa hat with the beautiful cloud-covered Earth's surface as a backdrop.  

Dec 25, 2016, 11:53 AM IST

NASA shares beautiful nighttime view of Western Europe!

The US space agency NASA has released a beautiful view of Western Europe at night.

Dec 24, 2016, 15:58 PM IST