Days after Isro completed the testing of the network system to communicate with the Gaganyaan Mission in space, India has broadened the scope of the maiden human spaceflight mission. According to the enhanced scope, the Gaganyaan programme will have eight missions, two crewed and six uncrewed, Minister of State for Science & Technology, Dr Jitendra Singh, said in a written …
Sunita Williams, who is a popular astronaut, known for her number of achievements in space exploration, is set to travel for her third space mission. Here is everything you need to know about the new mission: Crew arrival media event The ‘crew arrival media event’ is scheduled for April 25, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Key figures who …
New Delhi: The launch of the crewed space mission, Gaganyaan, is being planned before the next Independence day and this will be proceeded by two uncrewed missions, Lok Sabha was informed on Wednesday. Singh said the test vehicle flight for the validation of the crew escape system's performance and the first uncrewed mission -- Gaganyaan -- are scheduled during the …
China on Thursday successfully launched its crewed spacecraft, sending three astronauts to its space station’s core module Tianhe for a three-month mission. It is China's seventh crewed mission to space and the first during the construction of China's space station, according to the China Manned Space Agency. They are expected to set a new record for China's manned space mission …
Russia has begun recruiting cosmonauts for a new spacecraft that will go to the moon. The Chang'e-5 lunar probe is undergoing a final round of tests and is expected to be on standby for launch from August, the official People's Daily said, citing the China National Space Administration Earlier this week, Chinese officials revealed plans to launch a space probe …