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Brain of cosmonauts adapt to long-term space missions by getting 'rewired'
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Paris [France], February 22 (ANI): The human brain is dynamic as it can change and adapt in structure and function throughout life. As human exploration of space reaches new horizons every year, understanding the effects of spaceflight on human brains is crucial. Previous studies have shown
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'Astronaut' Snoopy set to blast off into Space for NASA's Moon Mission nex
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 16 (ANI): The well-known character from creator Charles M. Schulz's comic strip Peanuts, Snoopy will be flying aboard US space agency NASA's Artemis mission in early 2022.
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Jeff Bezos, Blue Origin crew successfully completes spaceflight
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Texas [US], July 20 (ANI): Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and his crew successfully completed a spaceflight on Tuesday morning (local time).
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Virgin Galactic founder Richard Branson to make spaceflight on July 11
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], July 2 (ANI/Sputnik): UK billionaire and founder of the Virgin Galactic company Richard Branson says he will make a spaceflight on July 11, earlier than Amazon founder Jeff Bezos.
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NASA to land first person of colour on Moon
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 10 (ANI): The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) will land the first person of colour on the moon as part of an international spaceflight program called Artemis, according to the US space agency.
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NASA lifts off SS Kalpana Chawla cargo spacecraft
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Wallops Island [US], October 3 (ANI): A commercial cargo spacecraft bound for the International Space Station (ISS) launched on Friday night carrying the name of deceased NASA astronaut Kalpana "K.C." Chawla, the first Indian-born woman to enter space, for her key contributions to human s
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China launched four satellites in two days
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 07 (ANI): While the world was occupied with NASA and Space X launching first manned orbital spaceflight from the US, China made space strides of its own with two successful rocket flights back to back.
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Modi, Trump hail talks on Mars exploration, commercial space cooperation
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 26 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the United States President Donald Trump have welcomed an endeavour between the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for development and launch in 2022 of a
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NASA astronaut Christina Koch returns Earth after record-setting spaceflig
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington, D.C [USA], Feb 6 (ANI): NASA astronaut Christina Koch returned to Earth after setting a record for the longest single spaceflight in history by a woman.
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Astronauts for manned Moon and Mars missions graduate from NASA training p
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Texas [USA], Jan 11 (ANI): The first batch of NASA astronauts eligible for spaceflight to the Moon and beyond recently graduated from their 2-year long training course.
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Technologies which will change our life in the next decade
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 12 (ANI): For the first time human life changed significantly in the 20th century after several centuries of incremental progress. After hundreds of years of social, economic and political change technology were the harbinger of a complete transformation. Commercial el
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NASA announces record-setting spaceflight mission by woman astronaut
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [USA], April 17 (ANI): NASA has announced its new schedule and new crew assignments for the coming months. One of the schedules requires NASA astronaut Christina Koch to remain in orbit until February 2020 and set a record for the longest single spaceflight by a woman.
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