New Delhi, March 19 – A Proud Moment for India and the Space Community. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has extended a warm welcome to Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams following her safe return to Earth. Williams, who has been associated with NASA, has once again demonstrated her resilience and dedication to space exploration. Early this … Read more
Due to the approaching Tropical Storm Helene, SpaceX has postponed its upcoming mission dubbed Crew-9 to the International Space Station (ISS). Originally scheduled for September 26th launch from Florida’s Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, the company has ordered at least a two-day delay of the launch. Helene is supposed to intensify into a Category 3 … Read more
Elon Musk’s Starlink satellites are causing major disruptions for astronomers worldwide, particularly in radio astronomy. Scientists from the Netherlands Institute for Radio Astronomy (ASTRON) and other experts are raising concerns about the interference these satellites are causing with radio waves, which are crucial for observing distant cosmic phenomena like black holes, exoplanets, and galaxies. Impact … Read more
The launch of SpaceX Crew-9 to the International Space Station (ISS) has been postponed to September 26, 2024, to allow teams to finalize prelaunch procedures and ensure all equipment is ready. Originally set for August 18, the new launch time is now scheduled for no earlier than 2:05 p.m. EDT (1805 GMT) from Cape Canaveral … Read more
