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SpaceX blasts off Falcon 9 rocket from NASA launchpad

The white rocket soared into the cloudy, gray skies over Cape Canaveral, Florida at 9:38 am (1438 GMT).

Feb 19, 2017, 20:56 PM IST

'Superbug on ISS will help NASA understand its mutation'

 It can cause a variety of health problems, including sepsis, pneumonia and skin and bloodstream infections.

Feb 19, 2017, 17:27 PM IST

Human laughter inspires first-ever major artwork created in space!

The 'laugh star' is a 3D-printed representation of sound waves generated from human laughter and is a part of a project called #Laugh.

Feb 19, 2017, 13:48 PM IST

SpaceX's 10th resupply mission to space station delayed by 24 hours

SpaceX has delayed the launch of its the highly-anticipated Dragon spacecraft to the International Space Station (ISS) on Saturday for 24 hours due to some kind of technical issue.

Feb 18, 2017, 21:43 PM IST

SpaceX readies for launch of its 10th resupply mission to space station this weekend

The Dragon cargo craft is expetected to lift off at around 10:01 a.m. EST Saturday, February. 18, 2017.

Feb 16, 2017, 10:10 AM IST

This heart shaped lake looks enchanting from space station!

Expedition 50 astronaut Thomas Pesquet has shared a breathtaking view of a heart shaped lake from the space station on the occasion of Valentine's Day.

Feb 14, 2017, 22:51 PM IST

A 'sideway' look at Earth makes for a jaw-dropping view! - ISS astronaut Thomas Pesquet shares enchanting image

The space first-timer has been treating his followers on a daily basis with some of the most breathtaking photographs, ever since he joined the ISS crew in November, 2016.

Feb 12, 2017, 22:15 PM IST

This mountain in Iran looks like wearing a hat of clouds! Thomas Pesquet shares the pic

French astronaut Thomas Pesquet, who is currently aboard th International Space Station (ISS) has been showering us with the beautiful image of the Earth.

Feb 11, 2017, 23:53 PM IST

Storm at dusk looks like space station's solar arrays, stirring the clouds! ISS astronaut shares the pic

Thanks to all the astronauts, who are aboard the International Space Station (ISS) that we get to witnessed many enchanting images of different places, lakes, mountains, deserts etc from the space station.

Feb 10, 2017, 00:06 AM IST

Happy Birthday, Peggy Whitson - the oldest woman in space!

NASA astronaut, Peggy Whitson, who is currently aboard the International Space Station (ISS) celebrated her 57th birthday on Thursday, February 9th at her favourite place- the space.

Feb 09, 2017, 23:47 PM IST

SpaceX all set for 10th resupply ship launch to ISS next week

The SpaceX Dragon resupply ship is targeted to liftoff atop a Falcon 9 rocket from Launch Pad 39A at Kennedy Space Center.

Feb 09, 2017, 11:44 AM IST

City of Beirut, capital of Lebanon looks enchanting from space station! Thomas Pesquet shares the pic

French astronaut Thomas Pesquet, who is part of Expedition 50 crew aboard the International Space Station (ISS) has been showering his social media followers and space enthusiasts with the breathtaking views of the Earth.

Feb 08, 2017, 23:59 PM IST

French astronaut Thomas Pesquet looks out at warming signs over Antarctica’s Larsen ice shelf from ISS!

The massive Antarctic region serves as a measuring unit when it comes to climate change.

Feb 07, 2017, 23:29 PM IST

Japan's unmanned experimental probe fails to get rid of space debris

The space cargo ship left the ISS on January 28 and re-entered the atmosphere on Monday, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency has confirmed.

Feb 06, 2017, 21:55 PM IST

ISS astronaut Thomas Pesquet spots his first aurora in space; shares enchanting image!

Just when we thought that the space first-timer had probably seen it all, he proved us wrong, because in all these days he had spent in space, he still hadn't come across an aurora.

Feb 05, 2017, 08:55 AM IST

Amazing view of La Réunion with volcano visible between the clouds from ISS!

French astronaut Thomas Pesquet, who is currently aboard the International Space Station, has shared a breathtaking view of La Réunion with the volcano visible between the clouds.

Feb 04, 2017, 11:12 AM IST

ISS astronaut Thomas Pesquet spots lit-up view of Ukraine's Kiev while gliding north!

French astronaut Thomas Pesquet has shared a breathtaking view of Ukraine's Kiev while the space station was gliding towards north.

Feb 03, 2017, 00:39 AM IST

Unveiled – New spacesuit for Boeing’s Starliner astronauts (Must watch)

The newly designed spacesuit is lighter and more comfortable than earlier suits astronauts wore.

Feb 02, 2017, 13:54 PM IST

French astronaut Thomas Pesquet tilts a 200-kg rack with just one finger!

Have you ever seen a person tilting a 200-kg rack with just one finger? Well, it is not possible on the Earth but one can simply do it in space because of microgravity.

Feb 01, 2017, 23:27 PM IST

Private space station in the making? Houston-based company aims to replace ISS by 2020!

According to a report in Sputnik News, a study commissioned by Axiom Space concluded that the ‘space city' project could capture a market worth some $37 billion through 2030.

Jan 31, 2017, 23:54 PM IST