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China launches manned spacecraft Shenzhou 13 to National Orbital Station

Changzheng-2F, the Chinese launch vehicle, with manned spacecraft Shenzhou-13 was launched to the Tiangong orbital station on Friday, Sputnik reported

China launches manned spacecraft Shenzhou 13 to National Orbital Station
Updated On : 16 Oct 2021 | 12:33 AM IST

Boss on board: How Richard Branson will ride own rocket to space

The self-described tie-loathing adventurer and troublemaker will join five company employees for Sunday's test flight from New Mexico's southern desert

Boss on board: How Richard Branson will ride own rocket to space
Updated On : 11 Jul 2021 | 12:55 PM IST

As Covid restrictions ease, Isro puts in place aggressive launch timelines

Isro's move is not only motivated by lower Covid-19 cases but also by the significance of some of the projects

As Covid restrictions ease, Isro puts in place aggressive launch timelines
Updated On : 06 Jul 2021 | 8:23 AM IST

China successfully launches first crewed mission to construct space station

China on Thursday successfully launched its crewed spacecraft, sending three astronauts to its space station's core module Tianhe for a three-month mission

China successfully launches first crewed mission to construct space station
Updated On : 17 Jun 2021 | 7:59 AM IST

China's spacecraft lands on Mars in latest advance for its space programme

China has landed a spacecraft on Mars for the first time in the latest advance for its space programme

China's spacecraft lands on Mars in latest advance for its space programme
Updated On : 15 May 2021 | 7:25 AM IST

China spacecraft lands on Moon to bring back rocks for 1st time since 1970s

A Chinese spacecraft landed on the moon to bring back lunar rocks to Earth for the first time since the 1970s, the government announced

China spacecraft lands on Moon to bring back rocks for 1st time since 1970s
Updated On : 02 Dec 2020 | 8:47 AM IST

Japanese spacecraft carrying asteroid soil samples nears Earth

The spacecraft might hold clues to the origins of life on Earth.

Japanese spacecraft carrying asteroid soil samples nears Earth
Updated On : 27 Nov 2020 | 6:09 PM IST

Space probe makes first Venus fly-by on way to smallest planet Mercury

The fly-by is the second of nine so-called planetary gravity assists that the spacecraft needs for its seven-year trip to Mercury. The first, around Earth, took place in April

Space probe makes first Venus fly-by on way to smallest planet Mercury
Updated On : 16 Oct 2020 | 2:06 AM IST

16-sec-action, 334 mn km away: Osiris to grab 1st asteroid sample on Oct 20

A well-preserved time capsule from the early solar system, asteroid Bennu could hold answers to the origin of our sun, its planets, and ultimately life as we know it

16-sec-action, 334 mn km away: Osiris to grab 1st asteroid sample on Oct 20
Updated On : 11 Oct 2020 | 1:14 PM IST

China's reusable spacecraft successfully returns to landing site: Report

The spacecraft was launched on board a Long March-2F carrier rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center on Friday

China's reusable spacecraft successfully returns to landing site: Report
Updated On : 07 Sep 2020 | 1:18 AM IST

NASA MAVEN spacecraft spots Martian night sky pulsing in UV light

New data from NASA's MAVEN spacecraft has shown vast areas of the Martian night sky pulsing in ultraviolet light

NASA MAVEN spacecraft spots Martian night sky pulsing in UV light
Updated On : 10 Aug 2020 | 8:17 PM IST

A new paradigm

The success of SpaceX has opened up immense possibilities

A new paradigm
Updated On : 07 Jun 2020 | 12:38 AM IST

Elon Musk's SpaceX chases history with launch while bigger hurdles loom

SpaceX's first flight with humans aboard is spurring the competitive space industry to new heights, with Boeing also preparing to carry people to orbit

Elon Musk's SpaceX chases history with launch while bigger hurdles loom
Updated On : 28 May 2020 | 3:33 AM IST

Boeing Starliner to return to Earth after glitch causes mission failure

Boeing engineers are programming it to re-enter the atmosphere over the Pacific Ocean

Boeing Starliner to return to Earth after glitch causes mission failure
Updated On : 22 Dec 2019 | 2:17 PM IST

The physics trick that has allowed spacecraft to venture deeper into space

The gravity assist is a versatile instrument in the mission designer's toolbox

The physics trick that has allowed spacecraft to venture deeper into space
Updated On : 01 Dec 2018 | 10:52 AM IST

Spacecraft with three ISS crew returns to Earth

The spacecraft landed at 1121 GMT 147 kilometre southeast of the Kazakh city of Zhezkazgan

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Updated On : 11 Apr 2017 | 1:48 PM IST