Tag: International Space Station
Diwali: Watch: Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams wishes Diwali from space
Sunita ‘Suni’ Williams, a retired US Navy officer & NASA astronaut, speaks about Diwali via video from the International Space Station (Picture Credit: AP) Nasa…
Boeing’s rescue by rival SpaceX ’embarrassing’ and ill-timed
SpaceX is coming to Boeing’s rescue. Boeing Crew Flight Test crew members Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore work in the Boeing Starliner simulator at the…
Russia releases first feature film shot in space
MOSCOW: The first feature film shot in space premiered in Russian cinemas on Thursday, as Moscow exulted in beating a rival Hollywood project amid a…
Kenya First Satellite: Kenya to launch first operational satellite next week
Nairobi: Kenya will launch its first operational satellite next week in a landmark achievement for the country’s space programme, the government said on Monday. Taifa-1,…
Saudi Arabia to send its first woman into space
Saudi Arabia will send its first ever woman astronaut on a space mission later this year, the latest move by the kingdom to revamp its…
Russia reports pressure glitch on cargo ship docked to ISS
Russia’s space agency reported an unexplained loss of pressure on Saturday in a cargo craft docked to the International Space Station but said there was…