This will mark the beginning of India’s first partnership with a venture led by billionaire Elon Musk India: For the first time, Indian space agency ISRO will launch a heavyweight communications satellite using SpaceX’s Falcon-9 rocket this year. This will […]
Chandrayaan-3, India’s ambitious third moon mission, had successfully entered the lunar orbit on Saturday, the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) declared through Twitter. The necessary move was carried out from an ISRO facility based in Bengaluru, according to the city’s […]
UAE astronaut, Sultan AlNeyadi, is expected to make his return to Earth later this month, marking the end of his six-month mission on the International Space Station (ISS). AlNeyadi recently stated to pupils during an interactive session that he will […]
Dubai: Sunday saw the complete completion of astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi’s “Dreams” experiment on the International Space Station (ISS), according to the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC). In cooperation with the European Space Agency (ESA), the French space agency […]
This day in history we feature Eileen Collins. The first woman to pilot the Space Shuttle as mission STS-63 gets underway from Kennedy Space Center in Florida on this day in 1995. Trivia – Eileen Collins Eileen Marie Collins is […]
This day in history we feature the SpaceX Dragon. The first private spacecraft to carry astronauts to orbit was launched on this day in 2010. Trivia – SpaceX Dragon Dragon was privately developed spacecraft built by the American corporation SpaceX. […]
Dubai: Ajmal Poyakkara Mahamood, an Indian expat from Kasargod, Kerala caught the attention of residents at the Dubai Ride cycle rally on Sunday for recreating an iconic picture from India’s first rocket launch. Ajmal dressed up like an iconic photo […]
Sultan AlNeyadi will be the first astronaut from an Arab country to conduct a six-month mission on the International Space Station. The announcement will see the United Arab Emirates (UAE) astronaut fly to the orbiting lab on SpaceX’s Crew-6 mission, which is […]
Washington: NASA has determined that its Space Launch System (SLS) mega rocket is ready for the Artemis 1 flight test. The agency will now roll SLS and Orion back to the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) at Kennedy soon to prepare […]
San Francisco: SpaceX has launched and landed three rockets in a span of 36 hours. A two-stage Falcon 9 rocket was launched from Florida’s Cape Canaveral Space Force Station carrying a communications satellite for the Louisiana-based company Globalstar to orbit. […]
FLORIDA: The third long-duration astronaut team launched by SpaceX to the International Space Station (ISS) safely returned to Earth early, splashing down in the Gulf of Mexico off Florida to end months of orbital research ranging from space-grown chillies to […]