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International Yoga Day

22 Jun 2023

Astronaut Aboard ISS Performs Asana, Pic Goes Viral, Check

A photo of astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi has gone viral. Al Neyadi was seen performing yoga aboard the ISS. International Yoga Day WAS celebrated on June 21.

24 Apr 2022

First US private astronaut mission to space station to return on Sunday

The four-person multinational crew is composed of Commander Michael Lopez-Alegria and Pilot Larry Connor of the United States, Mission Specialist Eytan Stibbe of Israel, and Mission Specialist Mark Pathy of Canada.

23 Dec 2021

Viral video: Astronaut gets haircut in International Space Station

A colleague gives haircut to astronaut Video shows the difficulty of the process

02 Dec 2021

Russia sues Astronaut who drilled spacecraft to reportedly be separate from partner

US-Russia spat seems to have reached space now. In a new development, Russian space agency Roscosmos has threatened to sue a NASA astronaut.

14 Oct 2021

China all ready to send 3 astronauts on its longest-ever crewed space mission

The new crew will have two male and one female astronaut. The first crew served a 90-day mission and returned in mid-September. China has sent 14 astronauts into space since 2003.

17 Sep 2021

Chinese astronauts back on earth after 90 days in space station

Astronaut trios are expected to be brought on 90-day missions to the station over the next two years to make it fully functional The government has not announced the names of the next set of astronauts nor the launch date of Shenzhou-13 China has sent 14 astronauts into space since 2003

11 Jul 2021

Sirisha Bandla's journey to become an astronaut

Sirisha Bandla is among the six-member crew of VSS Unity -- Virgin Galactic’s suborbital rocket-powered plane that will fly to space today.

27 Jun 2020

NASA offers $35,000 prize money for designing toilet for astronauts on moon

NASA said that the astronauts exploring on the Moon will need a smaller, lighter, simpler toilet inside their lunar lander, because every ounce of mass on the lander is carefully allocated.

18 Apr 2020

Long duration of space travel causes astronaut brain to expand: Study

Space travel of long durations could lead to permanent changes in brain volume of astronauts as well as deformation of the pituitary gland, warns a study.

17 Sep 2019

Brad Pitt asks NASA astronaut about Chandrayaan 2

Pitt's call to Hague was aired on Nasa TV, and was part of the actor's promotional tour for his new film "Ad Astra".

02 Sep 2019

Bengaluru artist moonwalks on streets as an 'astronaut', video goes viral - Wa

The video has gone viral o the internet with as many as 20.9k views on Twitter so far.

25 Aug 2019

NASA astronaut strongly rejects ex-partner's bank account hack allegations

astronaut Anne McClain's partner Summer Worden had accused her of accessing her bank account from a NASA-owned computer at ISS.

24 Aug 2019

NASA astronaut accused of hacking ex-partner's bank account from space station

In a first, space agency NASA is investigating into a claim alleging that one of its astronauts hacked the bank account of her estranged partner while she was living at the International Space Station (ISS).

02 May 2018

Kalpana Chawla an American hero, inspired millions of girls: Donald Trump

Trump's remarks came on Monday as he issued a proclamation declaring May as 'Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month'.

18 Apr 2018

Spaceflight may harm muscles of astronauts: Study

The inactivity of astronauts during spaceflights presents a significant risk to their muscles, according to a study which simulated the impact of low gravity environments such as the Moon or Mars on body.

International Space Station

27 Mar 2018

Here's how Sunita Williams is 'keeping herself busy' in space

Indian-origin NASA astronaut Sunita Williams is now helping privately-held companies like Space X and Boeing to develop their new spacecraft systems.

Norishige Kanai

10 Jan 2018

Astronaut in space claims his height increased by 9 cm, apologises for 'fake news'

Most astronauts "grow" during protracted space missions because their spines extend in the absence of gravity, but the gains disappear once they are back on the ground.

02 Sep 2017

Record-breaking astronaut Peggy Whitson set to return to Earth

Whitson, along with fellow Expedition 52 Flight Engineer Jack Fischer of NASA and Commander Fyodor Yurchikhin of the Russian space agency Roscosmos will undock their Soyuz MS-04 spacecraft from the space station and land in Kazakhstan at 9:22 pm EDT.

International Space Station

17 Aug 2017

ISS astronaut Randy Bresnik shares breathtaking view of Bahamas from space station!

Expedition 52 Flight Engineer Randy Bresnik of NASA, who is currently aboard the International Space Station (ISS), has shared a breathtaking view of the reef of Bahamas from the space station.

28 Jul 2017

New three-member crew lifts off for International Space Station - Watch

Three new members, NASA astronaut Randy Bresnik, Sergey Ryazanskiy of Roscosmos and Paolo Nespoli of ESA, was launched to the International Space Station (ISS) on Friday, July 28, 2017, using a Soyuz spacecraft.

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