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'NASA Twins' study shows spaceflight effects on the human body
Updated : 6 years, 11 months 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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Virgin Galactic sends three humans to space
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Mexico [USA], Feb 26 (ANI): In a first, US-based Virgin Galactic rocketed three people to space in a test flight that is an effort towards the company’s commercial spaceflight mission.
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ISRO opens its first Human Space Flight Centre
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru [India], February 4 (ANI): The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) inaugurated Human Space Flight Centre (HSFC), a centre dedicated to human spaceflight.
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Cabinet approves Indian Human Spaceflight Initiative worth Rs 10K crore
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 28 (ANI): The union cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Friday approved indigenous human spaceflight initiative, Gaganyaan Programme. Under the programme, a three-member crew will spend a minimum of seven days in space. The total cost of Gaganyaan is R
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Russian scientists developing optical clock for flights to Mars
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Sept 25 (Sputnik/ANI): Scientists from the All-Russian Scientific Research Institute for Physical-Engineering and Radiotechnical Metrology (VNIIFTRI) are developing an optical clock for future spaceflights, including those to Mars, the VNIIFTRI Director General, Sergei Donch
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China, Saudi Arabia ink 14 cooperation deals including nuclear energy
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Mar. 18 (ANI): China and Saudi Arabia inked 14 cooperation deals in capacity and investment, nuclear energy, trade, finance, spaceflight, education, human resources and other fields while reaffirming their commitment to strengthening practical cooperation.
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