Posts Tagged ‘Space Travel’

In China, Astronauts are Forbidden from Catch Cold

Wednesday, August 5, 2009 23:32 By Jaiyant Cavale

If you had ever dreamed of being an astronaut, it might be easier for you in your country than in China. Chinese rules have made it mandatory for astronauts to meet standards which are closer to perfection. This idea of perfection includes that the patient does not have any history of illnesses in the past [...]

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Correcting a blunder: Hollywood restores NASA’s lost footage of the first moon landing!

Friday, July 17, 2009 9:26 By Neo

So, NASA was competent enough to put man on moon and later on send a space probe to Mars, but it was too dumb to preserve the footage transmitted by Apollo 11.

What seems downright more stupid is not that they misplaced the tapes or lost in an accident, but the wise men decided to tape [...]

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Accidents May Prove Costly For Space Travel

Saturday, November 22, 2008 13:19 By Jaiyant Cavale

We have been hearing a lot about space travel and how that is going to be the future of the travel industry. However, space travel comes with its dangers and risks. Recently when astronauts were on their usual mission in the space, Heidemarie Stefanyshyn-Piper, who was cleaning the joint of a wing of the spacecraft, [...]

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Suborbital Vehicles May Kick Start Space Tourism

Tuesday, October 28, 2008 1:15 By Jaiyant Cavale

What could be better than spending the weekend up there in the skies, with someone you care for and love! Space travel, which was, once limited to science fiction is now turning reality thanks to ventures and scientific developments. However, things really have not kick started because of many limitations and the exorbitant price that [...]

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