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Indian astronaut to travel soon to ISS as part of ISRO-NASA Mission

The International Space Station (ISS). (File Photo / AP)
Published on May 07, 2025 02:29 PM IST

Axiom-4 mission, carrying India's Shubhanshu Shukla, to launch on May 29

Indian Airforce (IAF) pilot Group Captain and ISRO astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla (L) has been named pilot for Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4), a private spaceflight for the International Space Station (ISS).
Updated on Apr 29, 2025 08:01 PM IST

Here's what Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla will do in space next month

ISRO astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla will carry out experiments at the International Space Station as a part of the Axiom-4 mission
Updated on Apr 21, 2025 10:25 PM IST

NASA's oldest active astronaut returns to Earth on 70th birthday

NASA astronaut Don Pettit gestures as he is carried to a medical tent shortly after landing in a Soyuz MS-26 spacecraft with Roscosmos cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner near the town of Zhezkazgan, Kazakhstan, on Sunday, April 20, 2025.
Updated on Apr 20, 2025 01:45 PM IST

Indian astronaut Shukla set for space travel next month: Jitendra Singh

Indian Airforce (IAF) pilot Group Captain and ISRO astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla (L) has been named pilot for Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4), a private spaceflight for the International Space Station (ISS).
Updated on Apr 19, 2025 05:45 AM IST

ISS shares pictures showing beauty of Earth from space, India shines brightly

The beautiful picture shows India shining under a blanket of stars.
Updated on Apr 13, 2025 02:55 PM IST

Soyuz spacecraft launches for ISS with American, two Russians

The crew including members of the 73rd long-term expedition Roscosmos cosmonauts Sergey Ryzhikov (C), Alexey Zubritskiy (R) and US NASA astronaut Jonathan Yong "Jonny" Kim (L) wave goodbyes before the Soyuz MS-27 space craft blasts off the launch pad at the Russian-leased Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan to the International Space Station (ISS).
Updated on Apr 08, 2025 12:35 PM IST

NASA astronaut Wilmore reveals what made him survive during extended ISS stay

Astronaut Butch Wilmore is interviewed at Johnson Space Center on Monday, March 31, 2025, in Houston. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
Updated on Apr 04, 2025 06:59 PM IST

TMC seeks Bharat Ratna for Sunita Williams

Sunita Williams returned to Earth on March 18 after more than nine months in space. (PTI photo)
Updated on Apr 02, 2025 02:35 PM IST

'India is amazing': Sunita Williams's reply when asked how it looked from space

NASA astronaut Sunita Williams during a press conference, at the Johnson Space Centre in Houston, Texas, on March 31, 2025.
Updated on Apr 01, 2025 12:52 PM IST

Wilmore takes blame for Starliner glitch that kept him, Suni Williams in space

Astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore pose for a photo at Johnson Space Center on Monday, March 31, 2025, in Houston, U.S.
Published on Apr 01, 2025 06:32 AM IST

Sunita Williams on spending 286 days in space: ‘I was a little excited…’

Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore were stationed on the International Space Station for more than 286 days
Updated on Apr 01, 2025 04:55 AM IST

Parliamentary panel voices concern over budget cuts for NASA-ISRO mission to ISS

This photo provided by NASA shows the International Space Station from the SpaceX Crew Dragon Endeavour.
Published on Mar 26, 2025 09:22 PM IST

NASA credits Trump for astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams' return

NASA astronaut Sunita Williams shows her thumb as she safely returned to Earth with her colleagues after an unexpected 286-day mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS), in Florida on March 19.
Published on Mar 26, 2025 05:04 PM IST

Elon Musk reacts as Japanese astronaut plays solo baseball in space

Elon Musk reshared a viral clip of astronaut Koichi Wakata playing baseball in zero gravity.
Published on Mar 26, 2025 12:41 PM IST

Trump to cover overtime pay for Sunita Williams, other ISS astronauts? Watch

NASA astronaut Sunita Williams is helped out of a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft onboard the SpaceX recovery ship MEGAN after she, NASA astronaut Nick Hague, and Butch Wilmore, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov landed in the water off the coast of Tallahassee, Florida, March 19, 2025.
Updated on Mar 22, 2025 12:39 PM IST

Butch Wilmore's daughter gives update on astronaut's condition: ‘It's rough’

NASA astronaut Butch Wilmore is helped out of a SpaceX capsule onboard the SpaceX recovery ship Megan after landing in the water off the coast of Tallahassee, Fla., Tuesday, March 18, 2025. (NASA via AP/PTI)
Published on Mar 21, 2025 08:59 PM IST

Sunita Williams' return: How much will NASA pay her for 9-month stay in space?

NASA astronaut Sunita Williams shows her thumb as she safely returned to Earth with her colleagues after an unexpected 286-day mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS), in Florida on Wednesday.
Updated on Mar 20, 2025 10:46 PM IST

Sunita Williams’ space diet: Pizza to chicken; what she ate on ISS for 9 months

From cereal to casseroles: Inside the zero-gravity diet of NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore.
Published on Mar 20, 2025 01:09 PM IST

How are Sunita Williams, and Butch Wilmore rebuilding their bodies?

After landing in the water, Butch Wilmore, Alexander Gorbunov, Nick Hague and Sunita Williams sat in the SpaceX recovery ship Megan
Updated on Mar 20, 2025 11:45 AM IST

As Sunita Williams returns, White House blames Biden admin for extended ISS stay

NASA astronaut Sunita Williams shows her thumb as she safely returned to Earth with her colleagues after an unexpected 286-day mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS), in Florida on Wednesday.
Updated on Mar 20, 2025 07:27 AM IST

White House calls rescue of Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore a historic mission

NASA astronaut Suni Williams is helped out of a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft onboard the SpaceX recovery ship MEGAN after she, NASA astronaut Nick Hague, and Butch Wilmore, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov landed in the water off the coast of Tallahassee, Florida, Tuesday, March 18, 2025.
Updated on Mar 20, 2025 04:58 AM IST

Sunita Williams and other space odysseys

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Published on Mar 19, 2025 08:13 PM IST

Sunita Williams homecoming: Know about her inspiring academic journey ‘to space’

From Needham High School in Massachusetts to becoming a NASA astronaut, here's how Sunita Williams' academic and professional journey has been, (Photo credits: AFP)
Updated on Mar 20, 2025 07:48 AM IST

Why was Sunita Williams carried away on a stretcher after landing? Details here

Sunita Williams along with fellow astronaut Butch Wilmore returned to Earth after a nine-month long stay at the International Space Station
Updated on Mar 19, 2025 03:21 PM IST

Sunita Williams' cousin reveals NASA astronaut's India visit plan

NASA astronaut Sunita Williams being helped out of a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft on board the SpaceX recovery ship MEGAN after she, NASA astronauts Nick Hague, Butch Wilmore, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov landed in the water off the coast of Tallahassee, Florida, on March 18, 2025.
Updated on Mar 19, 2025 10:52 AM IST

How Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore survived for 9 months. What did they eat?

NASA astronaut Sunita Williams Space Launch Complex 41 on June 1, 2024, in Cape Canaveral, Florida.
Updated on Mar 19, 2025 12:09 PM IST

‘Most illustrious daughter’: PM writes to Williams

On Tuesday, Williams and her colleague Butch Wilmore commenced their belated journey back to Earth aboard a SpaceX capsule. (PTI)
Published on Mar 19, 2025 07:48 AM IST

Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore breathe Earthly air after 286 days: 10 points

Gurukul School of Art teacher makes painting to welcome Astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore, in Mumbai on Tuesday.
Updated on Mar 19, 2025 10:56 AM IST

Watch: SpaceX Crew Dragon carrying Sunita Williams splashes down

A video shared by SpaceX captured the moment SpaceX's Crew-9 capsule splashed down on Earth.
Updated on Mar 19, 2025 08:11 AM IST