How to Become an Astronaut
The hopeful, heroic people you see above are the crew of NASA’s Artemis II mission. NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen…
Astronaut Wears Gorilla Suit, Pranks Crew In Space. Old Video Goes Viral
The video of Scot Kelly using the suit to prank the crew in zero gravity was shot in 2016.When a person has to spend extremely long time at a place,…
Indian-American Astronaut Raja Chari Nominated To Key Post In US Air Force
Raja Chari’s father had gone to the US at a young age from Hyderabad. (File)Washington: Indian-American astronaut Raja J Chari has been nominated by President Joe Biden for the appointment…
World’s First Disabled Astronaut Joins European Space Agency
European Space Agency received 257 applications for the role of astronaut with a disability. (File)Paris: The European Space Agency on Wednesday named the first ever “parastronaut” in a major step…
Astronaut Explains “Intriguing Sight” of Bright Dot Spotted on Earth
An astronaut aboard the International Space Station (ISS) recently shared an “intriguing” daylight sight of a bright dot in the middle of a desert on Earth. “A bright dot in…
From Guntur To Space: An Indian Woman Astronaut’s Story
Sirisha Bandla says tackling the mental barrier was bigHyderabad: Sirisha Bandla remembers the moment she learnt that she was fascinated by space. It was as a little girl, growing up…
How Do Astronauts Shit in Space?
Photo: Nuttawut Rungmanaset (Shutterstock) There’s a ton of space-related news dominating the headlines right now. Billionaires are engaged in a space race, celebrities are riding along in rockets, and 1,500…
First American Astronaut’s Daughter Set For Blue Origin Spaceflight
Laura Shepard Churchley’s father Alan Shepard was the first American to travel to space in 1961.United States: Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin is set to blast its third private crew to…
‘Space Run’: Watch Astronaut Run on Treadmill in Zero Gravity
The European Space Agency (ESA), an intergovernmental organisation of 22 member states, has shared on Instagram a small video clip of an astronaut aboard the International Space Station (ISS) running…
What Does Space Smell Like?
Photo: Elena11 (Shutterstock) There is much to ponder in the infinite mysteries of outer space, but…what’s it smell like? It turns out that much, if not all, of the seeing…