US to train and fly Indian astronauts to International Space Station in 2024
The US President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Narendra Modi set a course to reach new frontiers across all sectors of space cooperation.
The US President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Narendra Modi set a course to reach new frontiers across all sectors of space cooperation.
The Crew-4 mission launched at 3:52 a.m. EDT on April 27 on a Falcon 9 rocket from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Less than 16 hours later, Dragon docked to the Harmony module's space-facing port.
The Trojan asteroids are trapped in orbits around the Sun at the same distance as Jupiter, either far ahead of or behind the giant planet.
NASA takes the threat of orbital debris seriously as these objects can endanger spacecraft, jeopardize access to space, and impede the development of a low-Earth orbit economy, including commercial participation.
NASA had said it lost control of the station's positioning minutes later, but it was repositioned back to normal.
NASA head Jim Bridenstine on Monday criticised India's ASAT test saying that it had created 400 pieces of orbital debris and led to new dangers for astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS).
NASA said the creation of orbital debris has led to new dangers for astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS).
The landing came with Russian and US officials investigating the appearance of a mysterious hole in a Russian space craft docked at the orbiting station.
The International Space Station: Operating an Outpost in the New Frontier captures the efforts put in to the development, planning and integration of a mission
To enable astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) to analyse biological samples without sending them back to Earth, NASA…