space travel

Sunita Williams' Third Space Travel Scrubbed; NASA Announces New Date For Starliner Launch

Sunita Williams missed her third space travel as Boeing's Starliner launch was Scrubbed due to a faulty oxygen relief valve on the second stage of the United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket. Now NSASA has announced a new launch date

 

May 07, 2024, 16:15 PM IST

DNA: Space X managed to bring 4 passengers from ISS to Earth safely

Recently, Space X, the company of Elon Musk, the world's richest person who bought Twitter, has achieved another big success in space. The company managed to bring 4 passengers on the International Space Station to Earth safely.

May 07, 2022, 01:04 AM IST

Tom Hanks says he rejected Jeff Bezos's offer to go to space

Hollywood actor Tom Hanks revealed on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' that he was offered a ticket to space by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos.

Nov 04, 2021, 17:57 PM IST

Jeff Bezos’s journey to space and back – In pics

World’s richest man Jeff Bezos blasted into space on his rocket company Blue Origin’s first flight on Tuesday (July 20) and returned safely to Earth.

Jul 20, 2021, 20:29 PM IST

Jeff Bezos, world’s richest man, reaches space in his company's first flight

The Amazon founder was accompanied by a hand-picked group: his brother, an 18-year-old from the Netherlands and an 82-year-old aviation pioneer from Texas, the youngest and oldest to ever fly in space.

Jul 20, 2021, 19:22 PM IST

Virgin Galactic founder Richard Branson announces his trip to space ahead of rival Jeff Bezos

Business magnate and the founder of Virgin Group, Richard Branson has announced his trip to space scheduled for July 11 ahead of his rival entrepreneur and founder of retail giant Amazon. com Inc, Jeff Bezos.

Jul 02, 2021, 08:36 AM IST

Your flight to outer space could be just months away

Two companies are in the race to take passengers on space tourism and while neither has given a confirmed date yet, it could be as early as in 2019.

Jul 15, 2018, 08:06 AM IST

Space travel may cause long-term change in DNA, reveals NASA's Twin Study

When retired astronaut Scott Kelly returned to Earth in March 2016, NASA carried out its Twin Study on him and his twin brother Mark Kelly.

Mar 15, 2018, 15:27 PM IST

'Pillownauts' to help study adverse effects of space travel

The study is specifically aiming to find out how quickly we develop insulin resistance from prolonged bed rest, and what are the mechanisms driving this harmful effect.

Feb 12, 2018, 17:38 PM IST

Traveling in space may cause genetic alterations: NASA

The study involved astronaut Scott Kelly, who spent a year in space and his identical twin Mark who stayed on Earth.

Jan 28, 2017, 12:36 PM IST

'Impossible' space engine breaks laws of Physics, but could actually work, says NASA!

The study in question suggests that a controversial and puzzling engine design could potentially make space travel much cheaper and faster may actually work.

Nov 13, 2016, 21:46 PM IST

Experts concerned by SpaceX plan to fuel rockets with people aboard

SpaceX needs NASA approval of its launch system before it can put astronauts into space.

Nov 02, 2016, 05:57 AM IST

NASA working on laser technology that could send humans to Mars in 3 days!

NASA scientists are currently working on a new laser technology that can take humans to Mars in flat three days.

Feb 22, 2016, 17:53 PM IST

Branson reassures VIPs about space travel, says Virgin Galactic still taking reservations

The report said that Branson was heard telling guests at the "hit-and-giggle fest" that he was 100 percent going to space with his son despite the recent SpaceShipTwo disaster.

Nov 19, 2014, 12:34 PM IST