Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore’s 286-day ISS mission highlights NASA’s compensation policies, with no overtime pay and a $5 daily allowance sparking public debate.
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Sunita Williams and her crew returned to Earth after a nine-month mission aboard the ISS, splashing down in the Gulf of Mexico aboard SpaceX Crew Dragon. Their safe return marks the end of an extended mission filled with groundbreaking experiments and resilience.
View More Sunita Williams and crew return to Earth after a 9-month space mission
Stranded aboard the ISS for over nine months due to technical issues, Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore have conducted groundbreaking research, embodying human perseverance and ingenuity as the world awaits their safe return.
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NEW DELHI: On March 6, 2025, at 17:30 UTC, Intuitive Machines’ Athena lander successfully touched down near the Mons Mouton region of the Moon’s south…
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NEW DELHI: India’s space agency, ISRO, has encountered a significant setback with its NVS-02 navigation satellite, which was launched on January 29, 2025. Despite…
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NEW DELHI: Indian Air Force (IAF) Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla has been selected as the pilot for Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4), NASA announced on Thursday. He…
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India’s space exploration journey has reached a new milestone. The successful execution of the Space Docking Experiment (SpaDeX) is a remarkable achievement. The Indian Space…
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NEW DELHI: In a groundbreaking discovery, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has identified a fourth planet in the Kepler-51 system, an already remarkable planetary…
View More James Webb Space Telescope discovers fourth planet in Kepler-51 System
XPoSat is India’s first dedicated polarimetry mission and only the second in the world after NASA’s Imaging X-Ray Polarimetry Explorer mission launched in December 2021.
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NASA plans to build lunar houses by 2040, marking half a century since the Apollo 17 mission, where astronauts spent 75 hours on the moon’s surface. This signifies NASA’s aspiration for more extended lunar sojourns.
View More NASA plans to house humans on the lunar surface by 2040