Ax-4, piloted by Shubhanshu Shukla, has a research complement of around 60 scientific studies. BENGALURU: Axiom Space late Wednesday said that the launch of its Axiom-4 mission (Ax-4) to the International Space Station (ISS), which will be piloted by India’s Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, will be scheduled for 9.11am (Eastern Time) — around 6.40pm IST,…
SpaceX launched the “Fram2 mission” on Tuesday (local time), marking the first human spaceflight over Earth’s polar regions.The privately funded mission will carry four astronauts on a days-long orbital journey. Fram2 is named after the famous 19th-century Norwegian ship used for Arctic and Antarctic expeditions. Poll Do you believe private companies will play a significant…
SpaceX is gearing up for a historic mission, set to launch the first human spaceflight over Earth’s polar regions. The privately funded Fram2 mission will carry four astronauts on a four-day orbital journey.The launch is scheduled from Nasa’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, with the crew aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule atop a Falcon…
NASA’s Instagram account is renowned for the simply awe-inspiring space visuals that regularly include some of the most stunning pictures of galaxies, nebulae, planets, and other cosmic marvels. However, this time around, the space agency has come out with something unexpected and way off the space topic. This time, it posted a picture of a…