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Experts raise concerns that China could use its space station for military
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 4 (ANI): With the launch of the core module of China's first space station, several experts in the West have raised concerns about the clandestine ambitions behind the construction of the Chinese station and triggering of a new 'space race'.
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NASA's Crew-1 astronauts safely splash down after Space Station Mission
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 2 (ANI): NASA's Space X Crew-1 astronauts truly deserve a big hand as after surviving 167 days in space, the longest duration mission for a U.S. spacecraft since the final Skylab mission in 1974, Dragon and the Crew-1 astronauts returned safely to Earth on Sunday morning
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Space X capsule with 4 astronauts docks with ISS
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Texas [US], April 24 (ANI): A SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft -- carrying four astronauts from three countries -- docked with the International Space Station on early Saturday morning Eastern Time, beginning the crew's six-month stay in space.
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SpaceX launches four astronauts to international space station
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Florida [US], April 23 (ANI): SpaceX on Friday successfully launched four astronauts en route to the international space station.
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Russia's Soyuz rocket placed into orbit with 3 astronauts on board
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 10 (ANI): Russia's Soyuz MS-18 Yu spacecraft carrying one NASA astronaut and two cosmonauts of the Russian space agency Roscosmos docked to the International Space Station (ISS) at 7:05 am Eastern Time Zone (EDT) while both spacecraft were flying about 262 miles above
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NASA astronauts conduct fifth spacewalk of 2021
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Texas [US], March 14 (ANI): US astronauts Victor Glover and Mike Hopkins have now returned to the International Space Station (ISS) after completing a spacewalk for technical and maintenance tasks, NASA said.
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Pilot spots 'very shiny UFO' over Pakistan, says could be 'space station',
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 27 (ANI): A Pakistani pilot has claimed that he spotted a very shiny, unidentified flying object (UFO) in the sky during a domestic flight, Geo News reported.
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Boeing orders lessen sting of weak commercial deliveries in 2020: Moody's
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], January 18 (ANI): After the US aerospace major Boeing recently announced it delivered 157 commercial aircraft for 2020, down from 380 in 2019 and 806 in 2018, Moody's Investors Service has said the recent orders mitigate the sting of lower deliveries in 2020.
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ESA confirms 2 European astronauts to fly to ISS in 2021
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], January 14 (ANI/Sputnik): The European Space Agency (ESA) confirmed on Thursday that two European astronauts will be based at the International Space Station (ISS) this year, outgoing ESA Director General Jan Woerner said at a press conference.
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Indian-American among three astronauts selected for SpaceX Crew-3 Mission
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 15 (ANI): The National Aeronautics and Space Administration and European Space Agency (ESA) have selected three astronauts to serve as crew members for NASA's SpaceX Crew-3 mission to the International Space Station, which is expected to launch in the fall of 2021.
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SpaceX Crew Dragon flight carrying 4 astronauts docks with ISS
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 17 (ANI): The SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft that launched from Florida's Kennedy Space Center on Sunday with four astronauts on board safely docked with the International Space Station (ISS) at around 11 pm ET on Monday (9:30 am IST, Tuesday).
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SpaceX launches 4 astronauts on first operational mission in space
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], November 16 (ANI): A SpaceX spacecraft carrying four astronauts soared into outer space on Sunday, marking the kick-off of what NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) hopes will be years of the company helping to keep the International Space Station (ISS) fully s
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