NASA is set for the first human spaceflight from the soil of the States since 2011. Two Astronauts, Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley are part of the historic ‘Launch America’ mission. On 30 May, they will ride a privately built spacecraft and rocket to orbit, marking the first launch of humans from USA soil since …
YouTube has organized a graduation ceremony event, ‘Dear Class of 2020’, held on 6 June. Keeping in mind the safe social distancing norms, the virtual graduation ceremony will be streamed on the YouTube Originals website. Celebrating all the students graduating this year, the ceremony is Google’s way of recognizing the achievement of students. The virtual event …
NASA astronauts Jessica Meir and Christina Koch marked their third all-woman spacewalk together. They completed the extravehicular activity by paying tribute to the late Martin Luther King Jr. and replacing the batteries outside the International Space Station (ISS). As a pair, Jessica and Christina completed the upgrade of power channels of the station’s solar array. …
NASA has made history! The space agency did an all-female spacewalk, the first of its kind in human history with two American astronauts Christina Koch and Jessica Meir. https://www.instagram.com/p/B3xsCadJmwZ/ https://twitter.com/WomenNASA/status/1185276866485202944 Space walks are physically taxing and mentally challenging, like taking an exam while running a marathon. So, astronauts Christina and Jessica stepped outside the …
NASA has unveiled the look of the next gen spacesuits for the Artemis Programme. In an event at the space agency’s headquarters in Washington DC, NASA’s Chief, Jim Bridenstine shared a close up of the spacesuit, looking similar to the ones used at the International Space Station. But this is an improved version, with comfort, …
UAE’s first astronaut, Hazza Al Mansouri is back on Earth but we cannot get over the photos he shared on his Twitter about the unique view of Earth from space. So beautiful! https://twitter.com/astro_hazzaa/status/1179660581365788672 On his eight-day mission at the International Space Station, the most striking was the one where you could see UAE in …
Yesterday, the internet went viral with the celebrations of Hollywood stars on the occasion of Independence Day in the USA. Here is how some celebrated: 1. Barack Obama He tweeted a throwback picture with his family to wish fellow Americans a Happy Fourth of July. On this day, his elder daughter, Malia turned 21 …
