Chris Hadfield, the first Canadian astronaut to take command of the International Space Station, captures the fierce G-forces of launch, the frozen loneliness of space, and the fear of holding on to the outside of a spacecraft orbiting at 17,000 miles per hour as only someone who has ...
2035 Narayanan, president of ISRO and Secretary of the Department of Space said that India plans to establish its own space station by 2035 and land an Indian astronaut on the Moon by 2040. Speaking as the chief guest at the 6th Indian Planetary Science Conference at the IIT Roorkee, ...
Russian astronaut, Anton Shkaplerov, on extravehicular activity to continue outfitting the ISS | Credit: NASA Formed:1992 Annual Budget:$1.92 billion Roscosmos is a coordinating hub for all kinds of space activities in Russia. It conducts a variety of civilian activities, including astronaut projec...
Omega says that a closer look would reveal an astronaut’s footprint! I’m gonna be real with you guys here – I had no idea Casio was still making Baby-G Watches, but they totally are! They just added two new pieces to the current retro Baby-G BG169R Line. It often goes by the...
Our country first place astronaut Yang Li rides “Shenzhou” great the fifth manned vehicle, in Beijing standard time on October 15 9 o'clock, in Jiuquan satellite launch center success lift-off.According to the predetermined plan, after the airship circles Earth to fly 14, early morning retur...
What's the capital of Uruguay? Who was the first female NASA astronaut? What exactly is Newton's Second Law of Motion? Oh, that's easy! Google. Google. Google. Believe it or not, there was a time when the world expected you to actually remember and analyze those dates, facts and oth...
in the dark and uses trick lighting to create a feeling of flying through space. Around Halloween, the ride gets the "Ghost Galaxy" overlay, sending riders through haunted outer space. An actual astronaut (Gordon Cooper) was on the design team for the attraction to ensure it felt realistic....
San Francisco brewery offering $1 beers for life as prices rise elsewhere(January, 31) – How would you like to drink beer for $1 for the rest of your life? That’s what a local San Francisco brewery is offering right now. But the price has to be right.Complete Story. ...
SpaceX plans a separate launch, possibly next year, of a retired NASA astronaut, a former Israeli fighter pilot and two other people in conjunction with Houston-based private spaceflight company Axiom Space. Musk also intends to fly Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa around the moon in 2023. Fee...
Apollo 15 astronaut Dave Scott chose as his first words on the lunar surface: “man must explore, and this is exploration at its greatest”. While we can’t lay claim to reaching such a lofty goal, we apply the same basic theory — the fundamental need for exploration and discovery — ...