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SpaceX Dragon Capsule successfully reaches low Earth orbit, astronauts saf
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Florida [USA], May 31 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Saturday (local time) said that the SpaceX Dragon Capsule has successfully reached low Earth orbit and the two NASA astronauts are safe and sound.
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SpaceX, NASA launch first astronauts into orbit from US soil in nearly a d
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Florida [USA], May 31 (ANI): SpaceX's Crew Dragon spacecraft on Saturday successfully took off from Kennedy Space Center for the International Space Station (ISS), with two NASA astronauts -- Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley.
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Astronomers observe pair of jets blasting away from black hole at light sp
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 29 (ANI): Astronomers have caught a black hole hurling hot material into space at close to the speed of light. This flare-up was captured in a new movie from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory.
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NASA postpones launch of American astronauts to ISS due to bad weather
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Florida [USA], May 28 (ANI): Minutes before launch, NASA on Wednesday (local time) called off the most awaited mission that was to be the first to take American astronauts to orbit from American soil in nearly a decade.
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NASA, SpaceX to launch American astronauts to Space Station from US soil t
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 28 (ANI): NASA and SpaceX are scheduled to launch astronauts Douglas Hurley and Robert Behnken on a mission to the International Space Station at 4:33 pm Eastern Time (2 am IST) on Wednesday.
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Christian girl beaten, suffers nasal fracture in Pakistan's Kasur city
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Kasur [Pakistan], May 27 (ANI): A Christian teenage girl was brutally beaten by local goons in Sabari Colony of Kasur city in Pakistan's Punjab province on Wednesday.
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MAVEN maps electric currents around Mars that are fundamental to atmospher
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 27 (ANI): Five years after NASA's MAVEN spacecraft entered into orbit around Mars, data from the mission has led to the creation of a map of electric current systems in the Martian atmosphere.
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The detective aboard the Perseverance Mars Rover
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 27 (ANI): Mars is a long way from 221B Baker Street, but one of fiction's best-known detectives will be represented on the Red Planet after NASA's Perseverance rover touches down on Feb. 18, 2021. SHERLOC, an instrument on the end of the rover's robotic arm, will h
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NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft ready for touchdown on asteroid Bennu
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 21 (ANI): NASA's first asteroid sample return mission is officially prepared for its long-awaited touchdown on asteroid Bennu's surface.
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Sree Chitra Tirunal medical institute Kerala develops swabs for COVID-19 t
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], May 3 (ANI): Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST) has developed two types of nasal and oral swabs and viral transport medium for COVID-19 testing, the institute said in a statement on Sunday.
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NASA's Perseverance Rover will look at Mars through these 'Eyes'
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 2 (ANI): When it launches this summer, NASA's Perseverance rover will have the most advanced pair of "eyes" ever sent to the Red Planet's surface -- its Mastcam-Z instrument packs a next-gen zoom capability that will help the mission make 3D imagery more easily.
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NASA picks three companies to develop human landers for Artemis moon missi
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], May 1 (ANI): The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announced on Thursday that it has picked three designs for spacecraft to take astronauts back to the surface of the moon.
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