Chennai, The design for the crew module and crew service module for India’s Gaganyaan first manned space mission, slated for launch in 2022, are in the finalisation process, a top official of the Indian space agency said. “We have set up a new centre called Human Space Flight Centre and[Read More…]
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Prolonged space missions may affect size, density of spinal muscles
New York, Astronauts who spend six months or more on the International Space Station (ISS) are likely to have significant reductions in the size and density of spinal muscles after returning to Earth, reports a study. In the study, researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) analysed computed tomography[Read More…]
ISRO not to fly any living being before actual manned space mission
The Indian space agency will not test fly any living being on its two experimental flights before its actual human space mission planned in 2022, said a top official. “We have no plans to test fly any living being like live animals in our two test flights before sending human[Read More…]