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4 days, 9 hours ago

Sunita Williams will not return from space in Feb 2025. Nasa announces new date

In a significant development for space exploration, Nasa has delayed the return of astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore from the International Space Station until late March 2025. Steve Stich, manager of Nasa’s Commercial Crew Program, explained that the delay allows teams to complete processing on a new Dragon spacecraft, emphasising the meticulous work required in spacecraft preparation. The Crew-10 …

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6 days, 13 hours ago

5 breathtaking NASA Hubble images unveiling wonders of the universe

Live Mint

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope captures breathtaking images of distant galaxies, revealing the wonders of the universe with unparalleled clarity. Check stunning NASA Hubble images: Grand Spiral of Starbursts The Hubble Space Telescope captured a stunning image of the spiral galaxy NGC 5248, located 42 million light-years away in the constellation Boötes. Cosmic Dust Lanes The Hubble Space Telescope captured a …

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2 weeks, 5 days ago

Trump names billionaire private astronaut as next NASA chief

Raw Story

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday nominated Jared Isaacman, the online payments billionaire and the first private astronaut to ever perform a spacewalk, as the next head of NASA. The nod could spark questions about potential conflicts of interest, given Isaacman's extensive financial ties to Elon Musk, who is set to co-chair a government efficiency commission and is one of …

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Sun unleashes powerful solar flare, Nasa says

The Independent

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The Sun has unleashed a powerful solar flare, Nasa has said. Experts have …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Shocking photos show how NASA's decaying ISS has been leaking and cracking for years amid evacuation fears

Daily Mail

From holes in robotic arm to cracks in the window, astronauts have been complaining about the state of the International Space Station for years. The first reported issues in 2013 when a piece of space debris caused a small hole in one of the orbiting outpost's solar panels. The Canadarm2 robot arm was struck by space debris in May 2021, …

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2 months ago

Prada and Axiom Space reveal modernized NASA spacesuits for the 2026 moon landing

NPR

Prada and Axiom Space reveal modernized NASA spacesuits for the 2026 moon landing toggle caption Image courtesy of Prada / Axiom Space/Image courtesy of Prada / Axiom Space NASA’s new space suits are getting a hand from Italian luxury fashion house Prada in preparation for humanity’s 2026 return to the moon’s surface. “Our elite teams have redefined spacesuit development, establishing …

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2 months, 1 week ago

Nasa spacecraft receives signal from 290 million miles away

The Independent

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Nasa has successfully sent a laser signal about 290 million miles, smashing previous …

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3 months ago

NASA convinced an American author we’ll find life on another planet — in next 25 years

The Independent

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Pulitzer Prize finalist Dave Eggers says a trip to NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Nasa astronauts stranded in space until next year admit to ‘tough times’

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3 months, 1 week ago

Stranded NASA astronauts say being stuck in space is just part of the job

NPR

Stranded NASA astronauts say being stuck in space is just part of the job toggle caption NASA/AP The NASA astronauts who were left stranded on the International Space Station because of technical issues with their spacecraft are keeping in good spirits — even planning to vote in November — the pair revealed in a space to Earth call with the …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Boeing's Starliner finally returns to Earth empty - leaving two astronauts stranded on the International Space Station until February

Daily Mail

Boeing's Starliner has returned to Earth empty after leaving two astronauts who rode the spaceship up to the International Space Station stranded until next year. Boeing and NASA teams working around NASA's Boeing Crew Flight Test Starliner spacecraft after it landed at White Sands, New Mexico, on Saturday Boeing's Starliner lands at the landing site at White Sands Space Harbor …

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3 months, 4 weeks ago

SpaceX will bring Boeing’s Starliner astronauts home from the International Space Station

LA Times

Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft is prepared for its first test flight in December 2019 at Cape Canaveral, Fla. SpaceX will bring home the two astronauts stranded on the International Space Station for the last two months because of troubles with Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft, NASA announced Saturday. And a test flight by nature is neither safe nor routine.” The decision by …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Could YOU survive on the ISS? Claustrophobia-inducing virtual tour lets you imagine what it's like for NASA's trapped astronauts - who have to sleep in phonebooth-sized bedrooms, use vacuum-powered to

Daily Mail

Growing up, you might have dreamed of one day becoming an astronaut and blasting off to the International Space Station. Astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams recently gained international attention after NASA revealed that the pair would be stuck on the ISS for six months, despite originally expecting to be there for eight days. As NASA announces that astronauts Butch …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Stranded in space, NASA astronauts await rescue

China Daily

NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams walk at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, ahead of Boeing's Starliner-1 Crew Flight Test mission on a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket to the International Space Station, in Cape Canaveral, Florida, US May 6, 2024. LOS ANGELES -- Two US National Aeronautics and Space Administration astronauts find themselves on an unexpectedly extended mission …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Sunita Williams could have to stay in space till February 2025, Nasa says

India Today

Nasa officials announced that astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, currently aboard the International Space Station, might return to Earth on SpaceX's Crew Dragon in February 2025 instead of Boeing's Starliner. This has led to internal disagreements within Nasa about whether to accept the risk of a Starliner return or opt for the safer alternative of using Crew Dragon. Nasa …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Sunita Williams's return from space: Nasa to provide latest Starliner update

India Today

Nasa is set to provide a crucial update on the status of the International Space Station operations, including the Boeing Crew Flight Test and Nasa’s SpaceX Crew-9 mission. The agency will share the latest update at 10:00 pm IST on Wednesday and reveal the developments regarding astronaut Sunita Williams aand Commander Butch Willmore's return from space. Commander Butch Wilmore and …

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5 months ago

‘Out of this world’: NASA JPL beams Missy Elliott hit to planet Venus

LA Times

NASA recently beamed Missy Elliott’s hip-hop classic “The Rain ” to Venus ahead of two uncrewed missions to the planet of love. Temperatures on Venus hover around 870 degrees, but the second-closest planet to the sun got a little bit cooler recently when NASA showered it with Missy Elliott’s hit song “The Rain.” The feat took place at 10:05 a.m. …

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5 months, 1 week ago

Stunning cosmic dance of 'the Penguin and the Egg' galaxies captured on NASA Webb anniversary. Watch

Hindustan Times

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope released a spectacular new view of a pair of intertwined galaxies in infrared light, nicknamed "the Penguin and the Egg" to mark Webb's second anniversary. A pair of interacting galaxies called Arp 142 locked in a cosmic dance as captured by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope. Cosmic dance To honour Webb's second anniversary on July …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Tour the Pillars of Creation! Incredible NASA video travels through trunks of interstellar gas and dust in a nebula 6,500 light-years away

Daily Mail

If you ever wanted to take a walk to deep space, this could be as close as you ever get. The pillars of creation are part of the Eagle Nebula, a structure just under 7000 light years from Earth – first observed by the Hubble Space Tesco in 1985. ‹ Slide me › This animation has been created by combining …

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5 months, 4 weeks ago

NASA calls off spacewalk after spacesuit water leak, astronaut says 'there's literally water everywhere now'

India TV News

Washington: NASA on Monday cancelled a spacewalk at the International Space Station after water leaked from an astronaut's spacesuit. Astronauts Tracy Dyson and Mike Barratt opened the hatch to the space station's airlock when Dyson reported water leaking from her spacesuit's cooling system. Earlier this month, a spacewalk was postponed after another astronaut experienced “spacesuit discomfort.” NASA then focused on …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

Watch: Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams dances in excitement after reaching International Space Station

India TV News

Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams, who along with other astronauts reached to the International Space Station, couldn't control her emotions after the Boeing Starliner safely docked at the ISS, and displayed a dancing gesture with a big smile on her face. Boeing’s Starliner, the first crewed spacecraft piloted by Sunita Williams, safely reached the International Space Station on June 6. Earlier …

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7 months ago

Sunita Williams-piloted Starliner’s debut crew launch to space pushed to June: NASA

Live Mint

The first crewed launch of Boeing's Starliner spacecraft, piloted by Indian-origin Sunita Williams to the International Space Station, is now being targeted for June 1, NASA announced on Thursday. The US space agency said in a statement that mission managers are continuing to evaluate a path towards the launch of the Boeing Crew Flight Test to the International Space Station. …

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7 months ago

NASA’s PREFIRE mission to study Earth’s polar regions to launch on THIS date. All you need to know

Live Mint

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration is set to launch its latest mission known as the Polar Radiant Energy in the Far-Infrared Experiment. The space agency will launch twin shoebox-size climate satellites which will study two of the most remote regions on Earth - the Arctic and Antarctic. The first named "Ready, Aim, PREFIRE," is scheduled to launch no earlier …

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7 months, 4 weeks ago

NASA and Nokia are taking 4G into space

CNN

CNN — Texting on the Moon? “The first challenge to getting a network up and running is having a space-qualified cellular equipment that meets the appropriate size, weight, and power requirements, as well as being deployed without a technician,” Walt Engelund, deputy associate administrator for programs at NASA’s Space Technology Mission Directorate, told CNN. Currently, astronauts talk to each other …

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Sunita Williams will not return from space in Feb 2025. Nasa announces new date

5 breathtaking NASA Hubble images unveiling wonders of the universe

Trump names billionaire private astronaut as next NASA chief

Sun unleashes powerful solar flare, Nasa says

Shocking photos show how NASA's decaying ISS has been leaking and cracking for years amid evacuation fears

Prada and Axiom Space reveal modernized NASA spacesuits for the 2026 moon landing

Nasa spacecraft receives signal from 290 million miles away

NASA convinced an American author we’ll find life on another planet — in next 25 years

Nasa astronauts stranded in space until next year admit to ‘tough times’

Stranded NASA astronauts say being stuck in space is just part of the job

Boeing's Starliner finally returns to Earth empty - leaving two astronauts stranded on the International Space Station until February

SpaceX will bring Boeing’s Starliner astronauts home from the International Space Station

Could YOU survive on the ISS? Claustrophobia-inducing virtual tour lets you imagine what it's like for NASA's trapped astronauts - who have to sleep in phonebooth-sized bedrooms, use vacuum-powered to

Stranded in space, NASA astronauts await rescue

Sunita Williams could have to stay in space till February 2025, Nasa says

Sunita Williams's return from space: Nasa to provide latest Starliner update

‘Out of this world’: NASA JPL beams Missy Elliott hit to planet Venus

Stunning cosmic dance of 'the Penguin and the Egg' galaxies captured on NASA Webb anniversary. Watch

Tour the Pillars of Creation! Incredible NASA video travels through trunks of interstellar gas and dust in a nebula 6,500 light-years away

NASA calls off spacewalk after spacesuit water leak, astronaut says 'there's literally water everywhere now'

Watch: Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams dances in excitement after reaching International Space Station

Sunita Williams-piloted Starliner’s debut crew launch to space pushed to June: NASA

NASA’s PREFIRE mission to study Earth’s polar regions to launch on THIS date. All you need to know

NASA and Nokia are taking 4G into space