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Astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS), led by Commander Sunita Williams, recently detected a concerning “toxic smell” emanating from a Russian spacecraft docked at the station. According to CNN, the spacecraft, Progress 90, was carrying supplies, including food, fuel, and equipment, but when the cosmonauts opened the hatch, they noticed an unexpected odour and…
Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams, currently aboard the International Space Station (ISS), has opened up about the physical changes she’s experiencing after spending several months in microgravity. In a recent interview with the New England Sports Network (NESN), Williams addressed health concerns and rumors of significant weight loss, offering insights into her condition and adaptation to…
Astronaut Sunita Williams along with her fellow astronaut Butch Willmore have been at the International Space Station (ISS) since June 2024. The pair had launched aboard Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft on June 5 for its first crewed flight, arriving at the space station on June 6. What was supposed to be an eight-day-long mission turned into…
Last Updated:October 31, 2024, 11:37 IST Gita Gopinath this week celebrated Diwali at the White House IMF Deputy Managing Director Gita Gopinath earlier this week attended the Diwali celebration at the White house. (Screengrab) IMF Deputy Managing Director Gita Gopinath has shared a video of the White House military band performing a popular Hindu religious…
washington12 minutes ago copy link Biden said that as President, I had the honor of hosting the largest Diwali reception ever at the White House. US President Joe Biden celebrated Diwali at the White House on Monday night. According to news agency PTI, more than 600 Indian-Americans participated in it. Addressing Indian-American lawmakers, officials and…
Last Updated:October 27, 2024, 9:51 PM IST This would be President Biden’s last Diwali reception at the White House as he is not running for the presidential election People watch a performance during a reception to celebrate Diwali hosted by U.S. President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden at the White House in Washington…
Washington: The SpaceX crew that will ferry back two astronauts stranded on the International Space Station docked with the orbiting laboratory Sunday, a live stream of the mission showed. The Falcon 9 rocket took off at 1:17 pm (1717 GMT) from Cape Canaveral, Florida on Saturday, with the Crew-9 mission on a Dragon spacecraft making…
Washington: The NASA-SpaceX spacecraft, carrying Crew-9 members NASA astronaut Nick Hague (commander) and Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov (mission specialist), was on its way to the International Space Station (ISS) on Sunday, in a mission that aims to bring stranded Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams back to Earth in February next year. The NASA-SpaceX mission safely reached…
58 minutes ago copy link This is Sunita Williams’ third space trip. She is the only astronaut of Indian origin to go to space 3 times. Date- June 6, Time- 11 pm. Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft reaches the International Space Station (ISS) carrying Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams and her partner Butch Wilmore. Due to a malfunction…
NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore recently shed light on why Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft returned to Earth without them. Initially scheduled for a short eight-day mission, the astronauts had to adapt to a much longer stay aboard the International Space Station (ISS) after Starliner experienced technical difficulties. Starliner’s Technical Issues Force Empty Return The…