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Test flight lands at Bhogapuram airport in Andhra Pradesh, commercial oper
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a post on X, Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu congratulated the people of Andhra Pradesh, especially Uttarandhra, on the successful validation flight of the Bhogapuram Greenfield International Airport.
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SpaceX loses Starship rocket in eighth test flight, completes catch of Sup
Updated : 1 year ago IST
During the live stream of the flight, nearly 1 million viewers witnessed as the ship apparently went out of control before the cameras completely cut out.
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NASA delays Moon missions, pushes back Artemis II to 2026, Artemis III to
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
NASA's Artemis programme has faced a setback, with the space agency announcing a delay in its mission. The Artemis II crewed test flight, previously scheduled for September 2025, has been rescheduled for April 2026, while the Artemis III mission has been pushed back to mid-2027.
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Astronauts Butch Wilmore, Sunita Williams to remain in space till February
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Wilmore and Williams will continue their work formally as part of the expedition and will return only in February 25. This means what would have been a week-long test flight will now extend to around 8 months.
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Sunita Williams flies to ISS on NASA's Boeing Starliner tonight; 3rd time
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
"I'm very proud of the teams who have worked really hard the last two and a half weeks to prepare for launch," said Steve Stich, manager, NASA's Commercial Crew Program. "We're really ready to go fly" he said.
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Boeing's Starliner crewed test flight to space with Sunita Willams onboard
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Williams and fellow NASA astronaut Barry Wilmore are assigned to fly Boeing's Starliner spacecraft on a Atlas 5 rocket of the rocket company United Launch Alliance (ULA) from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida to the International Space Station (ISS).
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Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams to fly to space again on first cre
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The duo will launch to space from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida in the first crewed test flight of Starliner. The flight, if it succeeds will become the second private firm being able to provide crew transport to and from the ISS. Boeing's competitor Elon Musk's SpaceX was
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Strategic Forces Command, DRDO conduct successful flight test of Agni-Prim
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Strategic Forces Command (SFC), along with the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), conducted a successful test flight of the next-generation ballistic missile Agni-Prime from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island off the coast of Odisha around 7 pm on Wednesday.
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Gaganyaan TV-D1 Mission: ISRO shares onboard video of test flight
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The video captured by the onboard camera showed moments of engine ignition, crew module separation, apex cover separation, and main chute deployment.
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Gaganyaan test flight: Astronomer RC Kapoor says experiment went perfectly
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Hours after the Indian Space Research Organisation carried out successful 'TV-D1' (Test Vehicle Development Flight 1) in the Gaganyaan Mission, astronomer Dr RC Kapoor on Saturday said that the experiment went perfectly well and it exactly followed the design trajectory.
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Gaganyaan test flight: "Crew module recovered, all data looks good," says
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Indian Space Research Organisation chairman S Somnath on Saturday said that the crew module, separated from the Gaganyaan mission's test vehicle, has been successfully recovered from the Bay of Bengal.
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Gaganyaan test flight: "Significant milestone" for India, says ex-ISRO chi
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The test vehicle was launched on the second attempt after it had faced an engine ignition problem at 8:45 am.
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