ISRO keen on tapping into expertise of NASA astronaut Sunita Williams in space exploration
6 days, 16 hours ago

ISRO keen on tapping into expertise of NASA astronaut Sunita Williams in space exploration

The Hindu  

Congratulating NASA astronaut Sunita Williams on her safe return to Earth after nine months in space, Indian Space Research Organisation Chairman Dr. V. Narayanan said India wishes to utilise her expertise in space exploration. Your resilience and dedication continue to inspire space enthusiasts around the world,” ISRO posted on X on March 19. When Bharat under the leadership of Hon’ble PM Modi ji is working towards making India as a developed country, we wish to utilise your expertise in the space exploration.” Union Minister of State for Science and Technology Dr. Jitendra Singh also posted a congratulatory note welcoming the US astronaut. The whole world comes together to celebrate the safe return of this illustrious daughter of India who has instantly gone down in the history for the courage, conviction and consistency with which she endured the uncertainties of Space,” Dr. Singh posted.

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Lawyer slams desis celebrating NASA astronaut Sunita Williams' return, Indian mom drops truth bomb
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5 days, 21 hours ago

Lawyer slams desis celebrating NASA astronaut Sunita Williams' return, Indian mom drops truth bomb

Hindustan Times  

NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore safely returned to Earth on March 18 after getting stranded aboard the International Space Station for nine months. Though the astronauts' return has been widely celebrated in the US, it has also sparked joyous celebrations across India, given Sunita Williams' Indian heritage. “So today I saw videos of people in various parts of …

Congratulations pour in Sunita Williams
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6 days, 7 hours ago

Congratulations pour in Sunita Williams

The Hindu  

Congratulations and best wishes poured in from various quarters in the State to astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, who returned to the earth after a prolonged stay in the International Space Station on Wednesday. Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu said in a post on ‘X’ that he was glad to see Ms. Williams and Mr. Wilmore return safely to …

Sunita Williams return: Chiranjeevi, R Madhavan, Priyanka Chopra Jonas welcome astronaut, says our prayers have been answered
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6 days, 12 hours ago

Sunita Williams return: Chiranjeevi, R Madhavan, Priyanka Chopra Jonas welcome astronaut, says our prayers have been answered

The Hindu  

After the SpaceX capsule carrying Sunita Williams and her colleague Butch Willmore splashed down off the Florida coast, Indian film celebrities celebrated the homecoming of the Indian-American astronaut. Your Story is Unmatchably Dramatic, Utterly Nerve - Wracking, Unbelievably… — Chiranjeevi Konidela March 19, 2025 Sunita William and Butch Willmore were expected to be gone just a week or so after …

‘Earth missed you:’ PM Modi greets Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore following successful return
6 days, 15 hours ago

‘Earth missed you:’ PM Modi greets Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore following successful return

Firstpost  

The SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule carrying the two Nasa astronauts, along with astronaut Nick Hague, and Russian cosmonaut Alexander Gorbunov, landed off Florida’s Gulf Coast near Tallahassee Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday greeted American astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore for their return to the Earth Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday greeted American astronauts Sunita Williams …

ISRO Chairman V Narayanan Greets Sunita Williams, Says India Wishes To Utilise Her Expertise
6 days, 15 hours ago

ISRO Chairman V Narayanan Greets Sunita Williams, Says India Wishes To Utilise Her Expertise

ABP News  

Bengaluru, Mar 19 ISRO Chairman V Narayanan on Wednesday said astronaut Sunita Williams' safe return was a remarkable achievement and a testament to NASA, SpaceX, and the USA's commitment to space exploration. "As Secretary DoS and Chairman ISRO, I on behalf of my colleagues extend a warm greetings to you and wish you a great day ahead," Narayanan said. "When …

'Want Her To Come To India Soon': Sunita Williams' Indian Cousin Discusses Family's Joy As She Returns
6 days, 16 hours ago

'Want Her To Come To India Soon': Sunita Williams' Indian Cousin Discusses Family's Joy As She Returns

ABP News  

NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, after an unexpected stay at the International Space Station for more than nine months, have returned to Earth and splashed down off the coast of Florida early on Wednesday. VIDEO | Ahmedabad: Dinesh Rawal, cousin of NASA astronaut Sunita Williams, expresses happiness over her return to Earth from space. We… pic.twitter.com/7sBiAlXuII — Press …

Sunita William Returns Back: Watch Big Updates Of The Hour Only On ABP News
6 days, 16 hours ago

Sunita William Returns Back: Watch Big Updates Of The Hour Only On ABP News

ABP News  

NASA astronaut and India's pride, Sunita Williams, has finally returned to Earth after being stranded at the International Space Station for nine months. This mission replaced the Crew-9 team at the ISS and brought back Williams and Wilmore aboard SpaceX’s Dragon capsule, which landed safely in the ocean near Tallahassee. Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore waved and smiled at the …

Sunita Williams returns to Earth: What is her connection to India?
6 days, 17 hours ago

Sunita Williams returns to Earth: What is her connection to India?

Firstpost  

Nasa astronaut Sunita Williams finally returned to Earth after her prolonged nine-month stay at the International Space Station. She also carried a Ganesh idol with her during her mission Hindu priests and villagers attend a yagna during a special prayer meeting held for the safe return of U.S. astronaut Sunita Williams inside a Hindu Temple at her native village Jhulasan …

Sunita Williams' cousin on NASA astronaut's India visit plan: ‘To come soon’
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6 days, 17 hours ago

Sunita Williams' cousin on NASA astronaut's India visit plan: ‘To come soon’

Hindustan Times  

Sunita Williams' cousin on Wednesday expressed her joy after the National Aeronautics and Space Administration astronaut returned to Earth after 286 days and confirmed that she would be visiting India soon. 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 …

Will Sunita Williams Visit India Soon? Gujarati Cousin Reveals Vacation Plans
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6 days, 19 hours ago

Will Sunita Williams Visit India Soon? Gujarati Cousin Reveals Vacation Plans

ABP News  

Sunita Williams Return: Indian-origin NASA astronaut Sunita Williams returned safely to Earth at 3.27 am IST after an unexpected nine-month stay in space. Williams and fellow astronaut Butch Wilmore, both part of Boeing’s first crewed Starliner mission, landed off the coast of Florida on Wednesday morning aboard the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft. "That moment was surreal," Williams’ cousin Falguni Pandya told …

Sunita Williams' return: PM Modi enquired about astraunat's safe return, says former Isro chief
6 days, 21 hours ago

Sunita Williams' return: PM Modi enquired about astraunat's safe return, says former Isro chief

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi frequently enquired about the safe return of Indian-origin US astronaut Sunita Williams, who was stranded at the International Space Station for nine months, former Isro chief S Somnath said on Tuesday. Responding to the Prime Minister’s letter, where he referred to Sunita Williams as one of India’s most illustrious daughters, Somnath said that Modi had shown …

OPINION | Suni Williams Returns: India Celebrates!
6 days, 21 hours ago

OPINION | Suni Williams Returns: India Celebrates!

India TV News  

OPINION | Suni Williams Returns: India Celebrates! NASA astronauts Sunita Williams, Nick Hague and Butch Wilmore, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov, returned to Earth early Wednesday onboard SpaceX's Dragon spacecraft, which splashed down in the sea off the coast of Tallahassee, Florida. Indians watched in jubilation as NASA astronaut Sunita Williams, along with colleague Butch Wilmore returned to Earth after …

Watch: Sunita Williams' Gujarat ancestral village celebrates her safe return to Earth
6 days, 21 hours ago

Watch: Sunita Williams' Gujarat ancestral village celebrates her safe return to Earth

India Today  

NASA astronaut Sunita Williams safely returned to Earth nine months after an extended stay at the International Space Station. Her safe return has sparked joy and pride in her ancestral village of Jhulasan, situated in Gujarat's Mehsana district. VIDEO | Gujarat: Special prayers being held in Jhulasan-the native village of NASA astronaut Sunita Williams, for her safe return to Earth. …

PM Modi writes to Sunita Williams: 'Looking forward to seeing you in India after your return from space'
1 week ago

PM Modi writes to Sunita Williams: 'Looking forward to seeing you in India after your return from space'

India TV News  

PM Modi writes to Sunita Williams: 'Looking forward to seeing you in India after your return from space' PM Modi said even though Sunita is thousands of miles away, she continued to remain close to hearts and people of India are praying for her good health and success in her mission. New Delhi: As NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry …

PM's message to 'India's daughter' Sunita Williams: Miles away, yet close to hearts
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1 week ago

PM's message to 'India's daughter' Sunita Williams: Miles away, yet close to hearts

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed heartfelt sentiments to NASA astronaut Sunita Williams as she embarks on her return journey from the International Space Station after an extended nine-month mission. In a personal letter delivered by astronaut Mike Massimino, PM Modi conveyed, “Even though you are thousands of miles away, you remain close to our hearts,” reflecting the pride of …

Sunita Williams' cousin in India ‘scared’ over her return from International Space Station
1 week, 1 day ago

Sunita Williams' cousin in India ‘scared’ over her return from International Space Station

Hindustan Times  

As NASA astronaut Sunita Williams is all set to return to Earth after being stuck on the International Space Station for more than nine months, her cousin back in India on Monday expressed fear over her health. {{^userSubscribed}} {{^usCountry}} {{/usCountry}} {{#usCountry}} {{/usCountry}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{^usCountry}} {{/usCountry}} {{#usCountry}} {{/usCountry}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^usCountry}} Dinesh Rawal, a cousin of NASA astronaut Sunita Williams, told …

Samosa In Space & More: 5 Times NASA’s Sunita Williams Gave A Shoutout To Her Indian Roots
2 weeks ago

Samosa In Space & More: 5 Times NASA’s Sunita Williams Gave A Shoutout To Her Indian Roots

ABP News  

Sunita Williams: Although NASA astronaut Sunita Williams was born and raised in the United States, she has never been far from her Indian heritage. I had to make sure I had samosas in space with me.” Williams’ love for Indian cuisine is evident, and she even ensured that samosas made their way to space during her Starliner mission. I thought …

'Maybe They'll Have To Find Something' — Sunita Williams Teases A Space Hide-And-Seek
3 weeks ago

'Maybe They'll Have To Find Something' — Sunita Williams Teases A Space Hide-And-Seek

ABP News  

NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore are all set to return to Earth, with their extended mission finally coming to an end this month. And we are going to hand the baton to Crew-10 and we are going to return to Earth at the end of a successful long-duration mission aboard the space station.” The three astronauts took a …

Sunita Williams's mom is not worried, says her daughter knows what she is doing
1 month ago

Sunita Williams's mom is not worried, says her daughter knows what she is doing

India Today  

As Nasa begins preparation to return astronaut Sunita Williams and Butch Willmore home, Bonnie Pandya, mother of Sunita Williams said that she is not worried about her, and she knows what she is doing. Nasa astronaut Sunita Williams has been aboard the International Space Station since June 2024, alongside fellow astronaut Butch Wilmore, after their initial eight-day mission was extended …

Ideas Of India 2025: 'No Conspiracy Around Sunita Williams': NASA-JPL Scientist Dr Goutam Chattopadhyay Talks Mars Missions, Astronaut Safety, ISRO Collabs
1 month ago

Ideas Of India 2025: 'No Conspiracy Around Sunita Williams': NASA-JPL Scientist Dr Goutam Chattopadhyay Talks Mars Missions, Astronaut Safety, ISRO Collabs

ABP News  

Ideas Of India 2025:At the ABP Network Ideas of India 2025 summit, Dr Goutam Chattopadhyay, Senior Scientist at NASA-JPL and Visiting Professor at Caltech, offered a fascinating look into the future of space exploration. Sunita Williams' Safe Return: No Conspiracy Theories With speculation circulating about astronaut Sunita Williams’ delayed return from the International Space Station, Dr Chattopadhyay dismissed any conspiracy …

Sunita Williams Trying to Walk After 210 Days in Space
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Sunita Williams Trying to Walk After 210 Days in Space

Deccan Chronicle  

Astronaut Sunita Williams, who has been aboard the International Space Station for over seven months, is facing the unique challenge of readjusting to Earth's gravity. After an extended stay in microgravity, she is "trying to remember what it's like to walk," as she hasn't walked, sat down, or laid down during her time in space. Williams, along with fellow NASA …

Sunita Williams will celebrate New Year 16 times in space
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Sunita Williams will celebrate New Year 16 times in space

India Today  

As 2024 draws to a close, Indian-American astronaut Sunita Williams and her fellow crew members aboard the International Space Station are set to experience a unique celebration of the New Year—16 times. This extended duration allows her to enjoy the rare experience of multiple New Year celebrations as the ISS orbits the planet approximately every 90 minutes. In addition to …

India's space missions represent a broader vision for 2047: Isro chief
3 months, 1 week ago

India's space missions represent a broader vision for 2047: Isro chief

India Today  

The Indian Space Research Organisation chairman S Somnath was felicitated at the 90th Annual General Meeting of the Indian National Science Academy hosted at SRM Institute of Science and Technology. The Indian space agency chief delivered a presentation on “Space Exploration in Amrit Kaal,” highlighting India’s ambitious strides in space exploration. “Chandrayaan-3 provided crucial data about the moon’s elemental composition, …

Sunita Williams to step out of Space Station, likely to conduct spacewalk
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Sunita Williams to step out of Space Station, likely to conduct spacewalk

India Today  

Nasa astronaut and Space Station commander Sunita Williams is currently preparing for a series of spacewalks. Williams, a veteran of three space missions, undertook essential tasks including swapping a data recorder box between suits and inspecting the life support gear of her spacesuit, following resizing and configuration work completed the previous day. Williams expressed enthusiasm about her extended mission aboard …

Space News: Watch Big And Latest Astronomy Related Updates Only On ABP News | Sunita Williams
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Space News: Watch Big And Latest Astronomy Related Updates Only On ABP News | Sunita Williams

ABP News  

Sunita Williams, the renowned astronaut, is set to return to Earth, and her journey home will be accompanied by two fellow astronauts. The Economic Times reports that Williams, who has been part of the International Space Station for an extended period, will return with astronauts Alexander Gerst of the European Space Agency and Sergey Prokopyev of Roscosmos, the Russian space …

ISRO’s progress inspires all, says Pawan Kalyan
7 months, 1 week ago

ISRO’s progress inspires all, says Pawan Kalyan

The Hindu  

Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan, who holds the Science and Technology portfolio, has lauded the accomplishments made by the Indian Space Research Organisation over the decades as a ‘source of inspiration’ for the entire country. He recalled the great sacrifices made by scientists in the past and the tireless efforts of the staff members in taking the country’s space mission …

What ISRO chief S Somanath said on Sunita Williams' delayed return from space
8 months, 3 weeks ago

What ISRO chief S Somanath said on Sunita Williams' delayed return from space

Hindustan Times  

Indian Space Research Organisation chief S Somanath has assured that the delayed return of Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams from the International Space Station should not be a worrying issue as the space station is a safe place for people to stay for a long time. ISRO chief Dr S Somanath and Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams Sunita Williams could be in …

Indian astronauts to space station soon: NASA chief's big update on ISRO collab
9 months ago

Indian astronauts to space station soon: NASA chief's big update on ISRO collab

Hindustan Times  

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration administrator Bill Nelson has announced that the US space agency will enhance its collaboration with India, including a "joint effort" aboard the International Space Station with an Indian astronaut. NASA administrator Bill Nelson This statement follows the iCET Dialogue between US national security adviser Jake Sullivan and Indian counterpart Ajit Doval, which revealed plans …

Indian-origin astronaut, Sunita Williams, returns to space for the third time, here’s a look at her illustrious career
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Indian-origin astronaut, Sunita Williams, returns to space for the third time, here’s a look at her illustrious career

Hindustan Times  

“Don’t let anyone ever tell you, ‘You can’t do it’. On June 5, 2024, the Boeing Starliner, piloted by Williams, lifted off from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, with astronaut Butch Wilmore as the commander of the mission. Yet another endearing record that Williams set during this mission was to be the first person to complete a …

ISRO Chairman seeks more investment from industry in space sector
10 months ago

ISRO Chairman seeks more investment from industry in space sector

The Hindu  

Indian Space Research Organisation Chairman S. Somanath, on Friday, called upon the industry to invest more in the space sector. Delivering the keynote address at the US-India Space Cooperation Conference said, “Our big industry houses need to put in more effort in the space sector. But in space, there has not been a great stride by any big industry till …

Ex-ISRO Chairman emphasises on innovation
1 year, 2 months ago

Ex-ISRO Chairman emphasises on innovation

The Hindu  

Former Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation Aluru Seelin Kiran Kumar has emphasised on the need for fostering innovation, collaboration, and a strong scientific foundation in the field of Space exploration. Delivering a guest lecture at BLDE in Vijayapura on Saturday, Mr. Kumar shared insights into ISRO’s latest achievements, advancements in Space technology, and the future trajectory of India’s …

Governor, Minister congratulate ISRO team
1 year, 6 months ago

Governor, Minister congratulate ISRO team

The Hindu  

Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot has extended his congratulations to the dedicated team of ISRO for the remarkable achievement of successfully launching the ISRO Aditya L1 mission, designed to study the sun. He wrote, “It is an immense pleasure to know that after the successful mission of Chandrayan-3, ISRO has planned and successfully launched Aditya-L1 mission, the first space based Indian mission …

West Bengal Governor seeks ISRO’s help to tackle ragging in colleges
1 year, 7 months ago

West Bengal Governor seeks ISRO’s help to tackle ragging in colleges

Live Mint  

The Governor of West Bengal, C V Ananda Bose, has reached out to Indian Space Research Organisation to explore potential technology solutions aimed at addressing the issue of ragging on college and university campuses. In response to the tragic death of a first-year undergraduate student earlier this month, allegedly due to ragging and sexual harassment at Jadavpur University, Governor Bose …

India received a special message from space for 75th Independence Day: Watch
2 years, 7 months ago

India received a special message from space for 75th Independence Day: Watch

Live Mint  

The Indian Space Research Organisation on Saturday took to microblogging site Twitter to share a video message that was sent by the members at the International Space Station. “Thank you @NASA, @esa, and all the partners of the International Space Station👋@Space_Station for the wishes on #AzadiKaAmritMahotsav” See the video here Cristofiretti in the video message goes on to talk about …

ISRO, ASA meet for Gaganyaan’s ground station
2 years, 9 months ago

ISRO, ASA meet for Gaganyaan’s ground station

Deccan Chronicle  

NELLORE: Indian Space Research Organisation and Australian Space Agency exchanged thoughts during a virtual meeting on Tuesday. They both expressed happiness over progress in ongoing discussions on establishing Isro’s ground station in Australia to support Gaganyaan mission. They also discussed other potential areas of working together, including Australia’s International Space Investment initiative, Isro’s establishing ground stations in Australia for receiving …

ISRO chief charts new course
3 years, 2 months ago

ISRO chief charts new course

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: India’s new space boss will fly in a direction that few of his predecessors have attempted before: Space sector reforms. In a sense, Dr S. Somanath, recently appointed as chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation, will be giving wings to budding space scientists and widening the Space sector. He will also oversee the launch of the first elements …

Astronaut Sunita Williams greets Indians on occasion of 75th Independence Day
3 years, 7 months ago

Astronaut Sunita Williams greets Indians on occasion of 75th Independence Day

Live Mint  

NASA astronaut Sunita Williams along with top US senators, including Democrat Mark Warner and Republican John Cornyn greeted Indians and Indian-Americans on the occasion of India’s 75th Independence Day. She said, "NASA and ISRO have cooperated in many different areas, including Earth and space science. She praised ISRO and said that she is interested in the Gaganyaan mission--India's first human …

A step in space to future success
5 years, 6 months ago

A step in space to future success

Deccan Chronicle  

KOCHI: Chandrayaan-II went agonisingly close to the moon’s surface before it suffered a setback but the expedition was a success in igniting the interest of the scientific community across the world. “The final margin by which India was able to land the probe on the moon is a testament to India’s space prowess,” said Ankit Shairaj Class XI student of …

Chandrayaan 2: Commending ISRO, NASA expresses interest in teaming up in future solar system exploration missions
5 years, 6 months ago

Chandrayaan 2: Commending ISRO, NASA expresses interest in teaming up in future solar system exploration missions

Firstpost  

The UAE Space Agency also came forward to lend ISRO support after news that contact with the spacecraft has been lost. A day after India’s Chandrayaan 2 moon mission faced a critical snag while attempting a historic landing on the uncharted South Pole of the Moon, the American space agency NASA commended the Indian Space Research Organistion for its efforts, …

Chandrayaan-2: Don't get disheartened so soon, 10-year-old pens inspiring letter to Isro
5 years, 6 months ago

Chandrayaan-2: Don't get disheartened so soon, 10-year-old pens inspiring letter to Isro

India Today  

Indian Space Research Organisation's failure to successfully land Chandrayaan-2 lander Vikram on Moon has inspired millions of Indians to back the country's long-term space aspiration rather than feel dejected. As soon as the Vikram lander lost communication with Isro during the landing during early hours of Saturday, millions of messages have been pouring in from across the nation to back …

ISRO emerges the star of the show
5 years, 6 months ago

ISRO emerges the star of the show

The Hindu  

Support and words of encouragement for the scientists of the Indian Space Research Organisation poured in on Saturday as they lauded its efforts behind Chandrayaan-2. Congress president Sonia Gandhi said the ISRO had placed India among the world space powers and had inspired generations. Chandrayaan-2 has laid the foundation for achieving greater feats and the entire country awaits in anticipation …

ORF Kalpana Chawla Space Policy Dialogue 2019 starts today – here's what to expect
5 years, 10 months ago

ORF Kalpana Chawla Space Policy Dialogue 2019 starts today – here's what to expect

Firstpost  

Every year, the Observer Research Foundation gathers an impressive list of Indian and international experts at the Kalpana Chawla Space Policy Dialogue. The three-day event, starting 29 April 2019, is also a tool to advocate for a national space policy for India. “ was part of the growing trend of international cooperation in outer space between India and the United …

Try different things: Sunita Williams advises GenY
9 years ago

Try different things: Sunita Williams advises GenY

Hindustan Times  

Astronaut Sunita Williams, narrated interesting anecdotes about her life en route to becoming an astronaut, in an interactive session with Sachin Bahmba, chairman and managing director of SPACE group. Astronaut Sunita Williams poses with school children at the India Islamic Cultural Centre, Delhi on Friday. Nasa astronaut Sunita Williams during a conversation with Sachin Bahmba, chairman and managing director of …

Giant leap for ISRO
9 years, 6 months ago

Giant leap for ISRO

The Hindu  

A.S. KIRAN KUMAR, Chairman, Indian Space Research Organisation, and Secretary, Department of Space, is a calm and soft-spoken person. A Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle-XL is to put Astrosat into orbit from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota on September 28, 2015. Astrosat is a unique satellite because it will make observations in different wavelengths from a common platform,” said Kiran …

Sunita Williams among four selected for NASA's manned Mars mission-IndiaTV News
9 years, 8 months ago

Sunita Williams among four selected for NASA's manned Mars mission-IndiaTV News

India TV News  

Washington: Indian origin astronaut Sunita Williams is among the four persons selected by American space agency NASA to lead the way back into orbit from US soil. Other than Navy Captain Sunita Williams, a two-time resident of the International Space Station, Air Force Colonel Robert Behnken, until recently head of the astronaut office; Air Force Colonel Eric Boe, part of …

Leaders commend ISRO for MOM success
10 years, 6 months ago

Leaders commend ISRO for MOM success

The Hindu  

India’s arrival on the Red Planet on Wednesday morning brought the country – particularly the Indian Space Research Organisation - accolades from home and overseas. Hailing ISRO’s achievement, Vice-President Hamid Ansari said: “I am confident that our scientists will continue to scale greater heights and win more laurels for the country in the field of space exploration in the future.’’ …

Sunita Williams speaks to India TV, asks Indian students to aim for the best in life
11 years, 11 months ago

Sunita Williams speaks to India TV, asks Indian students to aim for the best in life

India TV News  

Ahmedabad, April 5: Indian-American astronaut Sunita Williams was in a jovial mood today when she spoke to India TV about her experience in space and her plans for the future. Sunita Williams said, her first lesson for Indian students would be "to do what you want to do in life, and capitalize on it. "I want to tell Indian students …

Sunita Williams to start her India trip from today
11 years, 11 months ago

Sunita Williams to start her India trip from today

India TV News  

New Delhi, April 1 : Indian American astronaut Sunita Williams, who holds the world record for the longest spaceflight by a female astronaut, will start her India trip today from the national capital. Williams will visit the National Science Centre in the national capital on April 1 and interact with students and teachers. "The centre will host Sunita L. Williams …

Sunita Williams greets happy Diwali to all Indians from space
12 years, 4 months ago

Sunita Williams greets happy Diwali to all Indians from space

India TV News  

New York, Nov 13: Indians around the world got a special Diwali message from outer space as Indian-American astronaut Sunita Williams sent out warm wishes on the occasion from the International Space Station. Floating upside down in the space station as she appeared on the screen before the Indian tricolour for a local TV show, Williams said, "I just want …

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