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As Chinese woman conducts spacewalk, their media outlets can't see beyond
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 11 (ANI): As Wang Yaping became China's first woman astronaut to conduct a spacewalk, some commentators and Chinese media outlets could not see beyond her appearance and traditional gender roles, reported a local online magazine.
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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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Remembering Kalpana Chawla: Girl who dreamt of stars
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 1 (ANI): Today is the death anniversary of the first India-born woman astronaut Kalpana Chawla. In the year 2003, when the Space Shuttle Columbia STS-107 was re-entering Earth's atmosphere, the space shuttle burnt and disintegrated into pieces killing all the cre
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