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International Space Station (ISS): News

29 May 2025
Boeing

Sunita Williams back to work after long space mission, rehab

NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore are back at work after a lengthy stay in space and weeks of physical therapy.

Ahead of space trip, Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla enters quarantine

Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla has been quarantined ahead of the forthcoming Axiom-4 mission to the International Space Station (ISS).

22 May 2025
NASA

40 years later, Shubhanshu Shukla to take India to space

Houston-based Axiom Space has successfully conducted an internal Flight Readiness Review (FRR) for its upcoming Ax-4 mission to the International Space Station (ISS).

30 Apr 2025
NASA

India's Shubhanshu Shukla to fly to ISS on May 29

Indian Air Force Group Captain, Shubhanshu Shukla, will make history as the first Indian astronaut to visit the International Space Station (ISS).

20 Apr 2025
NASA

NASA's oldest serving astronaut (70) returns from ISS on birthday

NASA's most senior active astronaut Don Pettit celebrated his 70th birthday in a unique way, by returning to Earth from a mission to the International Space Station (ISS).

19 Apr 2025
Chandrayaan-3

40-years since Rakesh Sharma—Meet Shubhanshu Shukla, India's next space icon

After a 40-year hiatus since Rakesh Sharma's historic spaceflight, India is poised to mark a significant milestone in its space exploration journey.

13 Apr 2025
NASA

Watch: ISS shares how India looks from space at night

The International Space Station (ISS) has posted stunning images of Earth on social media platform X.

05 Apr 2025
Honda

How Honda's hydrogen tech will keep us alive on Moon

Honda, one of the top Japanese automakers, is using its knowledge of hydrogen fuel cell technology for an ambitious project to keep humans alive on the Moon.

04 Apr 2025
NASA

SpaceX's historic Fram2 mission returns today: How to watch live

SpaceX's historic Fram2 mission, the first-ever crewed mission to orbit Earth over the poles, is returning today.

04 Apr 2025
Boeing

Sunita Williams reveals Boeing Starliner malfunctions were worse than reported

NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore have revealed that the malfunctions on Boeing's Starliner were much worse than reported.

01 Apr 2025
Donald Trump

'We weren't stranded on ISS'—Sunita Williams rejects claims of neglect

NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore have publicly refuted the narrative of neglect and abandonment after returning from a long stay at the International Space Station (ISS).

31 Mar 2025
NASA

'We planned, trained for this'—Sunita Williams on extended space mission

NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore, who recently returned from a 286-day mission, have revealed their first reactions to an unexpected extension of their stay in space.

31 Mar 2025
NASA

Watch: Sunita Williams will discuss her extended ISS stay tonight

NASA astronaut Sunita Williams will hold a post-flight press conference at 12:00am (IST) to share insights about her extended mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS).

30 Mar 2025
SpaceX

SpaceX's next mission will grow mushrooms in space—Why it matters

SpaceX is scheduled to launch its pioneering Fram2 mission no earlier than March 31, marking the first human spaceflight over Earth's polar regions.

26 Mar 2025
Space News

Astronauts are falling sick on ISS because it's too clean

Astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) have been suffering from a variety of health issues, from persistent rashes and strange allergies to infections from fungi, shingles, and cold sores.

25 Mar 2025
NASA

Sunita Williams to share her ISS experience on March 31

NASA astronauts from the Crew-9 mission, including Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, will share their experiences at the International Space Station (ISS) with the public.

21 Mar 2025
NASA

Sunita Williams returns with gray hair—Extended ISS stay to blame?

NASA astronauts Barry Wilmore and Sunita Williams recently returned from a nine-month-long mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS).

19 Mar 2025
Indian Air Force

After Sunita Williams, this Indian astronaut will fly to ISS

In a historic first for India, Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla will fly on the upcoming Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4) to the International Space Station (ISS).

19 Mar 2025
NASA

Pizza, shrimp: How Sunita Williams survived 9 months on ISS

NASA astronaut Sunita Williams is back on Earth after a nine-month mission on the International Space Station (ISS).

19 Mar 2025
NASA

Sunita Williams undergoing 45-day rehab program: What does it include?

NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore have returned to Earth from the International Space Station (ISS). They will now undergo a rigorous 45-day rehabilitation program.

19 Mar 2025
SpaceX

Sunita Williams returns home after 9.5 months in microgravity

SpaceX's Dragon spacecraft successfully splashed down today, marking the return of astronauts Nick Hague, Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore, and Aleksandr Gorbunov from the International Space Station. It landed off Florida's Gulf Coast.

18 Mar 2025
Joe Biden

'1.4B Indians proud of you': Modi writes to Sunita Williams 

A March 1 letter by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Sunita Williams, conveying his praise for the Indian-American astronaut has been shared by Union Minister Jitendra Singh.

18 Mar 2025
NASA

SpaceX Dragon undocks from ISS—Sunita Williams begins journey to home 

The SpaceX Dragon spacecraft, carrying Sunita Williams successfully undocked from the International Space Station (ISS) at 10:35am IST on March 18.

17 Mar 2025
NASA

Will NASA compensate Sunita Williams for her extended ISS stay?

NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore, who have been on an extended mission at the International Space Station (ISS) due to technical difficulties, are slated to return to Earth aboard a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft.

17 Mar 2025
NASA

Sunita Williams returns tomorrow: When and where to watch coverage

NASA and SpaceX are gearing up for the imminent return of the Crew-9 mission from the International Space Station (ISS).

16 Mar 2025
Boeing

What lies in store for stranded astronauts upon their return

NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore are returning to Earth after a nine-month stint on the International Space Station (ISS). Their flight was unexpectedly prolonged due to glitches in Boeing's Starliner spacecraft.

16 Mar 2025
NASA

NASA, SpaceX's Crew-10 mission docks with ISS—Williams can finally return

NASA and SpaceX's Crew-10 mission has successfully docked with the International Space Station (ISS).

16 Mar 2025
NASA

How much does Sunita Williams earn as a NASA astronaut?

Astronaut Sunita Williams is gearing up for her return to Earth after a long stay aboard the International Space Station (ISS).

15 Mar 2025
NASA

NASA, SpaceX's Crew-10 launch paves way for Sunita Williams's return

In a major milestone for NASA's Commercial Crew Program, SpaceX has successfully launched a new crew (Crew-10) to the International Space Station (ISS).

14 Mar 2025
NASA

NASA, SpaceX launching Crew-10 today to bring Sunita Williams back

NASA and SpaceX are all set to launch the Crew-10 mission today, at 7:03pm EDT (March 15, 4:33am IST), from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

12 Mar 2025
NASA

Sunita Williams to develop 'baby feet' post return-to-Earth: How, why?

NASA astronaut Sunita Williams is all set to return to Earth after a nearly 10-month mission at the International Space Station (ISS).

11 Mar 2025
Donald Trump

NASA-SpaceX misson that will bring Sunita Williams home launches tomorrow

SpaceX, Elon Musk's aerospace company, is preparing to launch its Crew-10 mission.

10 Mar 2025
NASA

Sunita Williams returns on March 16—might be her last spaceflight

NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore, who have been in space for nearly nine months due to technical issues with Boeing's Starliner spacecraft, are finally preparing for their return to Earth.

09 Mar 2025
NASA

NASA's Sunita Williams hands over ISS command to Russian cosmonaut

NASA astronaut Sunita Williams has officially handed over the command of the International Space Station (ISS) to Russian cosmonaut Alexey Ovchinin.

06 Mar 2025
NASA

'Absolutely factual'—Starliner astronauts clarify on Musk's claim of early return

NASA astronauts Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore, and Nick Hague recently responded to Elon Musk's claim that he offered an earlier return for "stranded astronauts" on the International Space Station (ISS) but the Biden administration refused to allow it.

05 Mar 2025
Boeing

Will NASA astronauts Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore return this month?

NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore are all set to return to Earth after a long nine-month stay in space.

21 Feb 2025
Elon Musk

'Served its purpose'—Musk wants to crash ISS sooner than planned

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has proposed an early deorbit of the International Space Station (ISS), nearly three years ahead of its scheduled end in 2030.

21 Feb 2025
Elon Musk

Musk waves chainsaw on stage, touting cuts to government spending 

SpaceX founder Elon Musk showed up at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) on Thursday, waving a chainsaw in the air, suggesting openness to auditing the Federal Reserve, and accusing Democrats of "treason."

15 Feb 2025
SpaceX

How astronaut Sunita Williams plans to readjust to Earth's gravity

Astronaut Sunita Williams is preparing for a tough transition back to Earth's gravity, after her long mission on the International Space Station (ISS).

12 Feb 2025
NASA

NASA to bring Boeing astronauts home earlier than planned

NASA has announced plans to speed up the return of astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams, who have been living aboard the International Space Station (ISS) for a long time.