Sunita Williams and other space odysseys
There are multiple factors driving the excitement and scientific investment in space travel — our innate urge to know the ...
‘22,000-mile cable to space’: Scientists say this ‘sky ladder’ may soon be real
Scientists are working on a 22,000-mile space elevator, a cable stretching from Earth to space. This 'sky ladder' could ...
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'Homo cosmicus': The Great Science Race for Humans to Survive in Space
Extended stays in space like that of Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore, the 'stranded' astronauts at the International Space Station for nine months, are very valuable for devising systems to protect ...
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PM Modi meets Russian cosmonaut, highlights historic space ties with Russia
He also gifted the Prime Minister a copy of On the Moon, a book by renowned Russian theoretical space scientist Konstantin Tsiolkovsky. “PM Narendra Modi highly praised the level of international ...
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PM Modi meets Russian cosmonaut, hails historic space ties between both countries
During the brief interaction, Artemyev also presented PM Modi a book 'On the Moon' written by noted Russian theoretical space scientist Konstantin Tsiolkovsky. "In turn, PM Narendra Modi highly ...
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Ad Astra: The future of propulsion technology
The foundational bit of aeronautical science is commonly attributed to Russian-Soviet rocket scientist Konstantin Tsiolkovsky (1857-1935), who published it in 1903 (though other scientists ...
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Are Space Habitats the Way of the Future?
It is also here that a great debt is owed to Konstantin Tsiolkovsky (1857 – 1935), one of the founding fathers of rocketry and aeronautics. In 1903, he published a study titled “Investigation ...