The global space age sees increased use of polar orbits for Earth observation, exploration, and communication. A ground station facilitates telecommunication with spacecraft and reception of radio ...

What's the story The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is gearing up for its second SpaDeX mission, a critical step in the country's space exploration journey. This time, the focus will be ...

In a big move for India’s space sector, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has been awarded the full contract to manufacture, market, and launch the Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV), following a ...

New Delhi: For the first time in Indian space history, a defence PSU, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), will get the complete technology to build an Indian rocket. Indian National Space Promotion ...

Yes—and no. Outside Space Center Houston stands Independence, a full-scale shuttle replica mounted atop a real NASA 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft. It’s impressive, but it’s not the real thing.

Yes—and no. Outside Space Center Houston stands Independence, a full-scale shuttle replica mounted atop a real NASA 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft. It’s impressive, but it’s not the real thing. “When ...

Shubhanshu Shukla joined the Indian Air Force in 2006 and has also been selected for ISRO’s Gaganyaan mission, which is India’s first human space mission. To become an astronaut, he took ...

Much of the shuttle’s storied history was written in Houston, home to NASA’s Johnson Space Center. But today, Discovery rests far from Texas, on display at the Smithsonian’s National Air and ...

Senator John Cornyn, joined by fellow dignitaries and space advocates, visited Space Center Houston to announce a new legislative effort aimed at bringing Discovery back to where much of its legacy ...

It is effectively two sets in one: Lego's take on a Boeing 747 and a scale model of a Space Shuttle (in this case, the test article, Enterprise). At a shade under £200 (priced at €229,99 in the EU and ...

The launch of the Axoim 4 mission, which includes Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, has been pushed further from its announced date of June 22, said the International Space Station, adding it will ...

ISRO-SpaceX Mission: Shubhanshu Shukla’s ISS Launch Rescheduled to June 19 After Rocket Leak FixThe much-anticipated space mission featuring Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla has been rescheduled for ...