NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore are finally preparing for their long-awaited return to Earth after spending nine months aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Their extended stay was a result of technical issues with Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft, which initially transported them to the ISS but had to return without them due to multiple…
Nasa astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, stranded in space for nine months, received an unexpected welcome on Sunday when an “alien” greeted them upon docking with the SpaceX crew at the International Space Station, following their nine-month extended stay.The International Space Station shared footage on X showing Hague entering the spacecraft’s hatch wearing an…
Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore set to return home The Two stranded astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore are set to return to Earth on Tuesday evening a day earlier than the previously reported schedule, said Nasa citing “favourable conditions”.“Nasa and SpaceX met on Sunday to assess weather and splashdown conditions off Florida’s coast for…
Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore homecoming mission: Nasa crew reaches International Space Station – What happens next? (Picture credit: AP) A SpaceX Dragon spacecraft carrying four astronauts successfully docked with the International Space Station (ISS) on Sunday, paving the way for a long-anticipated rescue of two astronauts stuck, Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, in space. The…
Nasa crew reaches space station SpaceX‘s Crew Dragon capsule successfully opened its hatch to dock with the International Space Station (ISS) on Sunday, bringing relief to Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore who have been stranded in orbit for over nine months.The Crew Dragon astronauts were seen on live television embracing their counterparts in zero gravity….
Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore welcome their newly arrived replacements to the space station (Pic credit: Nasa) A SpaceX crew capsule successfully docked at the International Space Station (ISS) on Sunday, delivering a new team of astronauts to replace Nasa’s two stranded crew members; Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams, who have been stuck in orbit…
This is an AI-generated image, used for representational purposes only. COPENHAGEN Science has already proven that sculptures from ancient Greece and Rome were often painted in warm colours and now a Danish study has revealed that some were also perfumed.“A white marble statue was not intended to be perceived as a statue in stone. It…
Elon Musk has always dreamed of colonizing Mars, but his latest plan raises an intriguing question—will a robot get there before humans?The SpaceX founder announced that his massive Starship rocket will depart for Mars in late 2026, carrying Tesla’s humanoid robot Optimus on board. If the robot mission succeeds, Musk claims human landings could follow…
Italian researchers have pulled off a sci-fi-worthy stunt—freezing light. No, they didn’t trap it in an ice cube, but they did get it to behave in a way never seen before. Their work, published in Nature, proves that light can exist in a bizarre state of matter known as a supersolid—something that’s both solid and…
SpaceX’s Starship is set to depart for Mars at the end of next year, Elon Musk informed on social media platform X. The mission would also carry Tesla’s humanoid robot Optimus. The tech mogul also informed that in case the initial landings go smoothly, human missions could begin as early as 2029 or 2031. Musk…
