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Space Reactor-1 Freedom will use a nuclear fission reactor for propulsion beyond Earth orbit
Through Artemis missions, NASA will land the first woman on the surface of the Moon.
Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla made history on Wednesday as he launched to the International Space Station alongside three others on a commercial mission by Axiom Space. The Axiom-4 mission lifted off from Florida’s Kennedy Space Center at 12.01 pm IST, heading for the ISS amid celebrations at
The crew plans to spend two weeks aboard the orbiting laboratory.
Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams is set to return home after nine months on the orbiting lab.
Extensive fuel leak repairs could require that the rocket be hauled off the pad and back into its hangar, possibly pushing the flight into October.
The module's jets inexplicably restarted, causing the entire station to pitch out of its normal flight position some 250 miles above the Earth.
NASA also presented a brief audio clip captured by microphones on the rover after its arrival that included the murmur of a light wind gust - the first ever recorded on the fourth planet from the sun.
Moments after touchdown, Perseverance beamed back its first black-and-white images from the Martian surface.
Once down, the six-wheeled Perseverance should be the best driver Mars has ever seen, with more autonomy and range than Curiosity.
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