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SpaceX Launches Rescue Mission for Stranded Astronauts

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SpaceX Launches Falcon 9 Rocket to Rescue ISS Astronauts. The mission, known as Crew-9, has two empty seats for the return of Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams. NASA Chief Bill Nelson congratulated SpaceX on the successful launch. A SpaceX rocket launched on Saturday to rescue two American astronauts stranded on the International Space Station (ISS) … Read more

Turkish Space Milestone: Four Astronauts Dock at Space Station

Turkish Space Milestone: Four Astronauts Dock at Space Station

Turkey’s first astronaut docks at ISS in Axiom Space milestone. Axiom and SpaceX showcase private sector’s space exploration role. López-Alegría leads crew in experiments, marking Turkey’s space debut. In a historic achievement for Turkey, a four-man crew, including the nation’s first astronaut, successfully docked at the International Space Station (ISS) early on Saturday. The mission, … Read more

SpaceX Dragon Endeavour returns to Earth after historic mission

SpaceX Dragon Endeavour returns to Earth after historic mission

SpaceX Dragon Endeavour safely splashed down in the Atlantic Ocean. The mission concluded on Labor Day. The heat shield withstood temperatures exceeding 3,500 degrees Fahrenheit. After spending half a year on the International Space Station (ISS), four astronauts from different space agencies have returned to Earth aboard the SpaceX Dragon Endeavour spacecraft, as reported by … Read more

UAE Astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi Makes Honey Sandwich in Space

UAE Astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi Makes Honey Sandwich in Space

UAE astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi made a honey sandwich in space and shared a video of it on X. The honey took on a spherical shape due to the microgravity environment. The video has garnered over 150,000 views and counting. Sultan Al Neyadi, the astronaut from the UAE currently stationed at the International Space Station … Read more

UAE Astronaut’s Touching Earthly Revelation to Son

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During his six-month space mission on the International Space Station, UAE astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi shared a heartwarming exchange with his son Abdulla Sultan Al Niyadi through a video conference. In a touching moment captured on social media, young Abdulla asked his father what he liked most about Earth. Al Neyadi’s response was filled with … Read more

UAE astronaut shares stunning photos of Himalayas from the ISS

UAE astronaut shares stunning photos of Himalayas from the ISS

UAE astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi shares mesmerizing photos of the Himalayas from space. The photos show the snow-draped Himalayas framed by clouds. The images have garnered over 48,000 views on Twitter. Sultan Al Neyadi, the UAE astronaut currently stationed aboard the International Space Station (ISS) for a half-year expedition, has taken to Twitter to showcase … Read more

Watch: International Space Station took video as it flew over hurricane Ian

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Nasa has released startling satellite footage of Hurricane Ian. Nasa broadcast the clip to their 83 million Instagram followers. The video had 6.4 million views. Have you ever seen a hurricane from space? Well, Nasa has the answer in the form of a video that shows how scary it looks from 415 km above us … Read more

Samantha Cristoforetti becomes first European woman to to command ISS

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Samantha Cristoforetti is the new commander of the International Space Station. The 45-year-old holds the record for the longest spaceflight by a European woman. She replaces Russian astronaut Oleg Artemyev, who is retiring from the mission. Samantha Cristoforetti became the first European woman to assume command of the International Space Station in a ceremony aired … Read more

Astronauts capture aurora lights display from space

Astronauts capture aurora lights display from space
  • A time-lapse video of the aurora has been uploaded from the International Space Station.
  • Over 114,000 people have watched the amazing footage, which has stunned social media users.
  • The video was captured following a G2-level geomagnetic storm on Earth.

An incredible video of the aurora lights as viewed from orbit has been uploaded from the International Space Station.

They have a fresh perspective thanks to the shimmering lights seen from outside the globe.

This time-lapse video was captured after Earth experienced a moderate geomagnetic storm.

Many individuals have it on their bucket lists to see the northern lights, sometimes referred to as the aurora.

The planet’s upper atmosphere is where this colorful dance of lights takes place, according to the Canadian Space Agency.

Over 114,000 people have watched the amazing footage, which has stunned social media users.

“The ideal location for stargazing. Fantastic view of the cosmos from the ISS, “the user said.

Another person added, “It feels enigmatic and intriguing.”

Another user said, “Absolutely amazing.”

An international outlet claimed that the video was captured following a G2-level geomagnetic storm.

 

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Astronaut aboard the ISS shares video of weightlifting in low gravity

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The video has been watched almost 29,000 times and counting. Exercise in space and on earth is helpful in maintaining our bone density. People have written different comments about the great video. Samantha Cristoforetti, an Italian astronaut who lives on the International Space Station (ISS) and works for the European Space Agency, recently posted a … Read more

After 2024, Russia claims it will leave the International Space Station

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Russia will pull out of the International Space Station partnership after 2024. The news was announced by the new head of Russia’s state space corporation, Roscosmos. Russian President Vladimir Putin reportedly told the news in a meeting on Tuesday. According to the Russian state news outlet TASS, Russia has chosen to end its participation; in the … Read more

Boeing’s Starliner spaceship docks with ISS in high-stakes test mission

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Boeing’s Starliner capsule landed with the International Space Station on Friday, marking a crucial milestone in a high-stakes uncrewed test voyage as the US aerospace giant attempts to repair its reputation after previous disasters. The spaceship made contact at 8:28 pm Eastern time (0028 GMT Saturday), a little over 24 hours after it blasted off … Read more

Astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti shares Lunar eclipse images taken from ISS

New photographs from the International Space Station show the latest lunar eclipse. Samantha Cristoforetti, an ESA astronaut, took to Twitter on Monday to share three breathtaking new space images. The photos show the recent lunar eclipse, often known as a “Blood Moon,” which occurred on May 15 from three distinct perspectives. The Earth’s bright blue … Read more

Japanese space tourists return to Earth

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Russia space agency to continue growing its tourism mission A Japanese billionaire returned to Earth, after 12 days spent on the International Space Station where he made videos about performing mundane tasks in space including brushing teeth and going to the bathroom. Online fashion tycoon Yusaku Maezawa and his assistant Yozo Hirano parachuted onto Kazakhstan’s steppe … Read more

Russia to send Japanese tycoon to ISS in return to space tourism

Russia to send Japanese tycoon to ISS in return to space tourism

BAIKONUR, Kazakhstan, Dec 6, 2021 (AFP) – Russia on Wednesday will send Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa to the International Space Station in a move marking Moscow’s return to the now booming space tourism business after a decade-long break. One of Japan’s richest men, Maezawa, 46, will blast off from the Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan accompanied by … Read more

SpaceX capsule toilet is broke means Astronauts will return in diapers

SpaceX capsule toilet is broke it means Astronauts will return in diapers

The voyage back to Earth from orbit is never easy, but the astronauts onboard the SpaceX capsule returning to Earth is an additional challenge: no functioning toilet. As they splashdown, the four crew of the SpaceX Crew Dragon Endeavor will be wearing diapers to prevent anything else from splashing as well. Crew-2, the crew for … Read more

ISS astronauts return to earth in SpaceX craft

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WASHINGTON: A SpaceX capsule carrying four astronauts back to Earth after a busy six months on the International Space Station landed Monday off the coast of Florida, a NASA live broadcast showed. Slowed by the Earth’s atmosphere, as well as four huge parachutes, the Dragon capsule was able to withstand the dizzying descent thanks to … Read more

SpaceX all-civilian orbital crew completes historic mission

SpaceX all-civilian orbital crew completes historic mission

WASHINGTON: Four SpaceX tourists returned to Earth safely on Saturday after spending three days in space, successfully concluding the first orbital mission in history with no professional astronauts on board. The SpaceX Dragon capsule, whose heat shield allowed it to withstand descent, was slowed down by four large parachutes before splashing into the Atlantic Ocean … Read more

International Space Station: Astronauts eat floating pizza in space, watch video

International Space Station: Astronauts eat floating pizza in space

A video of astronauts eating pizza inside the International Space Station has gone viral, causing a frenzy on the internet. Thomas Pesquet, an astronaut, shared a video of himself and his friends eating pizza aboard the International Space Station (ISS), and it has since gone viral, leaving netizens in wonder. The images show Thomas having … Read more

“Floating pizza party at space”— Yes, you heard it right

"Floating pizza party at space"--- Yes, you heard it right

French astronaut Thomas Pesquet, onboard the International Space Station (ISS), shared a video of enjoying a floating pizza party. The astronaut shared a video with a caption,” Floating pizza night with friends, it almost feels like a Saturday on Earth  They say a good chef never reveals their secrets, but I made a video so … Read more

Russian rocket carrying the crew of the Space Station crashes mid-air

Russian rocket carrying the crew of the Space Station crashes in mid-air

On Thursday, a booster rocket carrying a Soyuz spacecraft carrying a Russian and a US astronaut bound for the International Space Station crashed mid-flight, forcing the crew to make an emergency landing. US astronaut Nick Hague and Russian cosmonaut Alexei Ovchinin were inside the rocket. Footage from inside the Soyuz showed the two astronauts being … Read more

Boeing’s Starliner set to launch to space station 

WASHINGTON: NASA and Boeing are targeting launch of the Starliner spacecraft on a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket on Friday. The launch was scheduled at 2:53 p.m. Eastern Day Time Friday from Space Launch Complex-41 on Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, according to NASA. About 31 minutes after launch, Starliner will reach … Read more

Mesmerizing Pictures Of The Full Moon Taken From Space

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Images taken of different celestial bodies in space causes many to awe in wonder. These striking pictures of the Moon shared along with a post by the International Space Station on Twitter perfectly illustrate that notion. “The full Moon occurs once a month and is a spectacular sight viewed from 250 miles above Earth,” describes … Read more

SpaceX’s Crew Dragon Launches First Operational Mission

SpaceX's Crew Dragon Launches First Operational Mission

In May this year, for the first time, a private company’s spacecraft took two NASA astronauts to the International Space Station and brought them back. SpaceX’s Crew Dragon rocket was used for this historic mission and now, several months later, its first operational flight, Crew 1, has left. The flight, which departed on Monday morning, … Read more