Indian-American Astronaut Sunita Williams to Travel to Space For Second Time

By carriesteins on  From updatedtrends.com
Updated Trends: Indian-American Astronaut Sunita Williams to Travel to Space For Second Time Sunita Williams, the Indian-American astronaut, is all set to travel to space for the second time in June 2012. NASA confirmed the news about Sunita Williams’s second space trip, today. Sunita Williams will be accompanied by Japanese astronaut Akihiko Hoshide and flight engineers Russian cosmonaut Yuri Malenchenko on Soyuz 31 flight to the space station. NASA and its international partners, the Japan...Read Full Story

Indian-American Astronaut Sunita Williams to Travel to Space For Second Time

By carriesteins on  From updatedtrends.com
Updated Trends: Indian-American Astronaut Sunita Williams to Travel to Space For Second Time Sunita Williams, the Indian-American astronaut, is all set to travel to space for the second time in June 2012. NASA confirmed the news about Sunita Williams’s second space trip, today. Sunita Williams will be accompanied by Japanese astronaut Akihiko Hoshide and flight engineers Russian cosmonaut Yuri Malenchenko on Soyuz 31 flight to the space station. NASA and its international partners, the Japan...Read Full Story

Sunita Williams to start again in 2012

By Tushar Mathur on  From allindiatoday.com
On Saturday, the NASA announced that a lady Sunita Williams, an Indian-American astronaut will begin her journey to space for the second time in June 2012. She holds the record of the longest spaceflight of 195 days for female space travelers. She is 44 years old and belongs from the Gujarati family. Sunita Williams is the daughter of neuroanatomist Deepak Pandya and Slovak mother Bonnie Pandya and was born in Euclid, Ohio, but considers Needham, Massachusetts where her parents live as her...Read Full Story

Indian-American Astronaut Sunita Williams Will Travel to Space Again in June 1012

By carriesteins on  From asiabizz.com
Sunita Williams, the Indian-American astronaut, will be travelling to space for the second time in June 2012. The news was confirmed by NASA today. Williams will be accompanied by Japanese astronaut Akihiko Hoshide as well as flight engineers Russian cosmonaut Yuri Malenchenko on Soyuz 31 flight to the space station. NASA reportedly said that Indo – American astronaut, Sunita Williams, would become the commander of the International Space Station in October 2012. Williams was selected by...Read Full Story

Astronaut: Shuttle's retirement to force rethink of science - Monsters and Critics.com

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Space.comAstronaut: Shuttle's retirement to force rethink of scienceMonsters and Critics.comWashington - The planned retirement of NASA's ageing space shuttle fleet later this year will force a change in the way science is done aboard the International Space Station, US astronaut Sunita Williams said Friday. ...NASA Plans Shuttle Launch ThursdayWESH OrlandoNASA clears Discovery for Thursday launchMyFox Tampa BayOhio Ups Ante for Shuttle Retirement HomeDiscovery NewsFOX11AZ.com -Wilkes Barre...Read Full Story

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Future Space Station crew train to control rover from orbit
Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield and NASA's Sunita Williams, both scheduled for missions to the International Space Station, have completed their training at ESA's European Astronaut Centre to learn how to drive a model rover remotely on Earth from space.  
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2. Sunita Williams Sunita Williams is an Indian-origin NASA astronaut who holds the record of the longest spaceflight (195 days) among female space travelers. She happens to be the second Indian-American woman who had the opportunity to go to space after ...  
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India shows its science smarts at YouTube's Space Lab
FirstpostIndia shows its science smarts at YouTube's Space LabFirstpostSpiders and bacteria are top in YouTube's Space Lab contest and these winning experiments conceived by three brilliant teens will actually be performed in space later this year by Indian American NASA astronaut Sunita Williams and streamed live on ...and more »  
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Estudiantes españolas finalistas de concurso ciencia visitarán la Casa Blanca...
Estudiantes españolas finalistas de concurso ciencia visitarán la Casa BlancaABC.es... llegar aquí es impresionante", dijo María a Efe, quien junto con su compañera aprovecharon para tomarse fotografías con el resto de concursantes, así como con la astronauta de la NASA Sunita Williams, quien anunció a los ganadores.and more »  
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Zero-gravity: Bengaluru teen 'walks' on Moon, Mars
Deccan ChronicleZero-gravity: Bengaluru teen 'walks' on Moon, MarsDeccan ChronicleLast week the young man returned home after rubbing shoulders with NASA astronaut Sunita Williams and experiencing zero-gravity which, he says was 'out of this world'. “We experienced Martian gravity (gravitation on Mars-1/3rd of earth gravity), ...  
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Spiders, bacteria top in space lab contest
Spiders, bacteria top in space lab contestEconomic Times... more effective at killing fungus when it gets back from a trip that will make it temporarily weightless. The experiments are being designed at BioServe Space Technologies. Astronaut Sunita Williams will perform the experiments to be broadcast online.  
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