Preparations are being made to return to Earth this month of Astronaut of American Space Agency NASA, Sunita Williams. Butch Wilmore with Williams has also been stuck on the International Space Station (ISS) for the past several months. Both these astronauts will be brought back from the dragon spacecraft of Billionaire Elon Musk’s company Spacex….
In the last few years, some countries including India have made progress regarding the exploration of Moon. The US space agency NASA has launched the Lunar Trailblazer satellite to discover water on the moon. Its weight is about 200 kg. It is about 3.5 meters wide when its solar panel is completely opened. This satellite…
Astronaut Sunita Williams, trapped at the International Space Station (ISS) for the past several months, may return to the Earth next month. The American Space Agency NASA has reported that the crew-10 mission for ISS is a target to launch on March 12 instead of 25 March. Williams’ fellow Astronaut butch Wilmore will also be…
The return to Earth of NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore, who were stranded on the International Space Station (ISS) for the last several months, has been postponed till March next year. In June this year, both these astronauts reached ISS via Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft. American space agency NASA has said that their return…
India has made considerable progress in space-related missions in the last few years. In this series, preparations are being made by the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) to make the Gaganyaan mission successful. ISRO has started assembling the Human Rated Launch Vehicle Mark-3 (HLVM3) for this mission. This assembly is being done at ISRO’s Satish…
Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) is preparing to launch an American communications satellite. With this satellite, phone calls can be made directly from space. This will be a more innovative and modern method of communication than the existing satellite telephone services. This is the first time that an American company is launching a major communications…
Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) is preparing to launch an American communications satellite. With this satellite, phone calls can be made directly from space. This will be a more innovative and modern method of communication than the existing satellite telephone services. This is the first time that an American company is launching a major communications…
India has made considerable progress in space-related missions in the last few years. In this series, preparations are being made by the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) to make the Gaganyaan mission successful. ISRO has started assembling the Human Rated Launch Vehicle Mark-3 (HLVM3) for this mission. This assembly is being done at ISRO’s Satish…
The return to Earth of NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore, stranded on the International Space Station (ISS) for the last several months, has been postponed till March next year. In June this year, both these astronauts reached ISS via Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft. American space agency NASA has said that their return has been…
Some new facts about the Moon have come to light in the last few years. A new study has revealed that time moves faster on the Moon than on Earth. The reason for this is that the force of gravity on the Moon is weaker than that on the Earth. Clocks on the Moon move…
