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China inches closer to launching its own space station as the final module completes docking with Tiangong
China launched the third and final module of its space station named Tiangong space station on Monday.
‘Let them fly on their broomsticks’: Russian space agency to stop delivery of rocket engines to USA after US sanctions
"In a situation like this we can't supply the United States with our world's best rocket engines. Let them fly on something else, their broomsticks, I don't know what", said ROSCOSMOS chief Dmitry Rogozin.
Rocket Boys trailer out: Sony Liv series shows the story of Indian scientists Homi Bhabha and Vikram Sarabhai
A heartwarming clip in the trailer also shows Vikram Sarabhai being introduced to a bright young scientist from "far away in South India", a smiling young man named APJ Abdul Kalam.
‘Out of control’ Chinese rocket falling back on Earth and no one knows where it is going to crash: Details
After launching space station hub, China's Long March 5B is doing 27,600km/h in failing orbit, with eventual crash site unknown.
#Inspiration4: Space X to launch its first commercial civilian mission to space in 2021. Read details
The civilian crew chosen for the commercial space programme will undergo training in orbital mechanics, stress testing, operating in zero gravity and microgravity.
Indian-American astronaut Raja Chari selected for the SpaceX Crew – 3 mission of the NASA, to be the spacecraft commander
Raja Chari will be flying to the International Space Station as part of the SpaceX Crew-3 mission that will be launched next year.
India’s space station to accommodate three astronauts, ISRO to set it up in five-seven years
The initial designs for the space station, which is still in a nascent stage, suggest a 20-tonne modular abode in the low earth orbit (LEO), at an altitude of 120km to 140km.
Chandrayaan 2: ISRO crosses a major landmark, successfully injects the spacecraft into the lunar orbit
If the satellite would have approached the moon as a higher-than-expected velocity it would have bounced off it and got lost in deep space.
ISRO aims at a giant leap, plans to have India’s own space station
A day after ISRO chief K Sivan announced Chandrayaan-2 launch date, today he said ISRO will build its own space station
