Indian NavIC Woes: Action at Hand to Stem Setbacks
Following the failure of IRNSS-1F on 13 Mar 26, only three satellites fully support core Position, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) services.
Space travel was easier !
In Bengaluru, it takes nearly 63 minutes to cover just 19 km. Each commuter spends around 117 hours a year stuck in traffic congestion.
Astronaut Shubanshu Shukla will return to India tomorrow
After returning to India, Shubanshu Shukla will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and share his experiences.
Shubhanshu Shukla Safely Returns to Earth
All 4 astronauts will be kept under observation for ten days for checking up on their health conditions. The effect of living in space on their bodies will be reversed.
Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla will land on Earth at 3 pm on July 15 !
When I embarked on the Falcon 9 rocket on June 25, I never imagined that this journey would be so incredible. It’s a pleasure to be here.
Prime Minister Modi Interacts with Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla
Prime Minister Modi said, “I wholeheartedly congratulate you and extend my best wishes for hoisting the Indian flag in space.”
Shubhanshu Shukla Reaches International Space Station
I saw the Sun’s radiance and stars through the window. It was unbelievable for me. I also joked with my colleagues; did a few ‘Yogasanas’.
Crew of 4 including Indian Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla Embarks on Journey
The other astronauts with Shukla on this mission are Commander Peggy Whitson (USA), two ‘Mission Specialists’ viz. Slawosz Uznanski (Poland) and ‘Mission Specialist’ Tibor Kapu (Hungary).
India looks like a network of lights from the space
Their democracy is wonderful. This country has made an entry into the world of space. We are prepared to be a part of it and will not hesitate to offer help. We will help ISRO too.”
Astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore finally return to earth
After spending nine months in an entirely different atmosphere, the two astronauts will undergo a 45-day acclimatization program to help their bodies recover from the physical strain.