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'Soyuz Fall 2020, Spring 2021 missions to ISS comprises all-Russian crew'
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Nov 19 (Sputnik/ANI): Foreign astronauts are not part of the planned Soyuz crew set to travel to the International Space Station (ISS) in October 2020 and in the spring of 2021, data published by Russia's Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Centre has revealed.
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This app uses NASA science to cure jet lag
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
California [USA], October 16 (ANI): Travellers are often unable to get over the sheer exhaustion or insomnia after journeying across time zones. Now, a smartphone app aims to help travelers reset their body clocks and cure jet lag.
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New Russian telescope at ISS records first flashes in Earth's atmosphere
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Oct 9 (Sputnik/ANI): An ultraviolet telescope created by Russia with international participation to study short flashes in Earth's atmosphere has begun its work on the International Space Station (ISS).
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NASA's all-female spacewalk to happen this month
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Oct 5 (ANI): NASA's plan of conducting an all-female spacewalk may finally materialise this month.
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Intl Space Station repairs expected later this year: NASA
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Sept 15 (Sputnik/ANI): Astronauts at the International Space Station (ISS) will conduct five spacewalks before the end of this year in order to repair an antimatter detector, a US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) spokesperson told Sputnik.
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Fire forces Japan to cancel rocket launch to ISS
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Tanegashima [Japan], Sept 11 (ANI): A fire broke out near a rocket launch pad on Tanegashima Island in southwestern Japan which led to the cancellation of an unmanned rocket launch on Wednesday.
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Spacecraft carrying Russian humanoid robot docks at ISS: NASA
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [Russia], Aug 27 (ANI): Russia's spacecraft carrying humanoid robot successfully docked at International Space station (ISS) on Monday (local time), confirmed National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
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Russia sends humanoid aboard Soyuz test flight to the ISS
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Aug 22 (ANI): Russia's space agency -- Roscosmos -- has launched a new Soyuz booster to the International Space Station (ISS). Unlike other flights, this booster has a special traveller onboard.
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Russia launches cargo spacecraft to ISS
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], July 31 (Sputnik/ANI): Russia on Wednesday launched the Progress MS-12 cargo spacecraft to the International Space Station (ISS) from the Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.
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SpaceX to send organs on a chip to the International Space Station
Updated : 7 years ago IST
California [USA], May 3 (ANI): SpaceX is reportedly set to send microchips embedded with living human cells or so-called organs on a chip to help understand how space travel affects humans.
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'NASA Twins' study shows spaceflight effects on the human body
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C [U.S.A], Apr 12 (ANI): A paper on the 'NASA Twins' has revealed that a year in space appears to have little effect on the gut microbiome. However, the effects appeared are significant and transient.
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Disease-causing germs on ISS a concern for NASA
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 8 (ANI): Germs are unwelcome, even in the space. NASA scientists have discovered that the International Space Station (ISS) has become a breeding ground for disease-inducing bacteria.
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