Sunita Williams Plans To Visit India And Meet ISRO Team

NASA astronaut Sunita Williams, an Indian-American of Gujarati descent, has announced plans to visit India soon and meet the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) team.During the SpaceX Crew-9 Post-Flight News Conference, Williams expressed her admiration for India, particularly its advancements in the space sector, and shared her excitement about connecting with Indian astronauts involved in

April 2, 2025
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Parker Solar Probe Makes History With Closest Pass To Sun Reaching An Unprecedented Record Breaking Speed

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has achieved a ground breaking milestone during its 23rd close flyby of the Sun, solidifying its status as the fastest and closest human-made object in history.On March 22, 2025, during its perihelion (closest approach), the probe reached an unprecedented record breaking speed of 430,000 miles per hour (692,017 km/h) and came within just 3.8 million miles (6.1 million

March 31, 2025
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Parliamentary Concerns Over Reduced Budget for NASA-ISRO Joint Mission

Concerns have been raised by a parliamentary panel regarding significant budget cuts for the joint NASA-ISRO mission aimed at sending an Indian astronaut to the International Space Station (ISS). The cuts were highlighted during a meeting of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Science and Technology, chaired by BJP member Bhubaneshwar Kalita.The Department of Space reported that the budget

March 27, 2025
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Group Captain Shukla To Accompany Mission To International Space Station: Union Minister Dr Jitendra

Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla has been selected as one of the astronauts for India’s upcoming human space mission, Gaganyaan. This announcement was made in the Lok Sabha by Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh, who noted that Shukla will also participate in a mission to the International Space Station (ISS) alongside three other astronauts currently undergoing intensive training for Gaganyaan.The

March 20, 2025
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‘We Wish To Utilise Your Expertise In Space Exploration’: ISRO Welcomes Sunita Williams After Extended ISS Mission

Following astronaut Sunita Williams’ safe return from her extended mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS), Indian leaders have expressed their admiration and congratulations.Sunita Williams, along with fellow astronaut Butch Wilmore, splashed down off the Florida coast after spending over nine months in space due to unforeseen delays with their original return vehicle, the Boeing

March 19, 2025
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