ISS astronauts Peggy Whitson and Jack Fischer to conduct 200th spacewalk outside space station on Friday!
Expedition 51 astronauts will venture outside the space station to replace a large avionics box that supplies electricity and data connections to the science experiments, and replacement hardware stored outside the station.
May 12, 2017, 00:09 AM IST
NASA scientists design inflatable greenhouse that could feed astronauts on other planets
The prototype involves an inflatable, deployable greenhouse to support plant and crop production for nutrition, air revitalisation, water recycling and waste recycling.
May 03, 2017, 23:06 PM IST
French astronaut Thomas Pesquet captures the rising moon in all its stunning glory from the ISS! - See pic
Even though, all the images he has shared till now have been absolutely mesmerising, his latest post is truly one of a kind and no, this time it is not the Earth.
Apr 29, 2017, 11:02 AM IST
'Alien cylinder' passing ISS captured on NASA's live feed – Another cover up by US space agency?
According to Waring, the UFO spotted in NASA footage was coming closer to the space station before fading away.
Apr 26, 2017, 16:46 PM IST
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
Donald Trump to speak with record-breaking NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson today – Here's how to see President’s call to ISS
The special 20-minute 'Earth-to-space' call at 10 a.m. EDT Monday, April 24, is to personally congratulate Whitson for her record-breaking stay aboard the International Space Station (ISS).
Apr 24, 2017, 10:11 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
Orbital ATK blasts off from NASA launch pad
The barrel-shaped Cygnus spacecraft, nestled atop a white Atlas V rocket, soared into the blue sky over Cape Canaveral, Florida at 11:11 am (1511 GMT).
Apr 18, 2017, 22:38 PM 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
This is how beautiful India looks at night – NASA's spectacular image
NASA scientists are trying to see if the night lights imagery can be updated more frequently - perhaps even daily.
Apr 13, 2017, 11:47 AM 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
ISS crew members pack luggage; set to return
Expedition 50 crew members Shane Kimbrough, Sergey Ryzhikov and Andrey Borisenko will take a ride back to Earth inside the Soyuz MS-02 spacecraft.
Apr 08, 2017, 11:16 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
Cosmic radiation: NASA develops new device to keep crews safe when it sends humans to Mars
NASA scientsts said they are testing the Fast Neutron Spectrometer on the International Space Station (ISS).
Apr 05, 2017, 13:34 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
Have you ever imagined astronauts video-conferencing from space? Scientists say it's possible
LEMNOS, Laser-Enhanced Mission and Navigation Operational Services, may make these capabilities and more a reality in the near future.
Mar 30, 2017, 14:47 PM IST
SpaceX set for Numero Uno recycled rocket launch
The goal of the launch, scheduled for 6:27 pm (2227 GMT) from Cape Canaveral, Florida, is to send a communications satellite for Luxembourg-based company SES into a distant orbit.
Mar 30, 2017, 11:30 AM IST
