Tag: International Space Station

Watch: Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams wishes Diwali from space
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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…

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Boeing Crew Flight Test crew members Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore work in the Boeing Starliner simulator at the Johnson Space Center in Houston on Nov. 3, 2022. (NASA/Robert Markowitz/PTI)
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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…

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Russia releases first feature film shot in space
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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…

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Kenya First Satellite: Kenya to launch first operational satellite next week
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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,…

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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…

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Russia reports pressure glitch on cargo ship docked to ISS
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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…

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