Space programme

[ad_1] Crew of Blue Origin’s NS-25 space mission: Mason Angel, Sylvain Chiron, Ed Dwight, Ken Hess, Carol Schaller and Gopi Thotakura. Thotakura, an entrepreneur and a pilot, is set to become the first Indian to venture into space as a tourist. Photo: X@blueorigin via PTI Earlier this month, Jeff Bezos-owned Blue Origin announced six crew members who would be part of a forthcoming commercial flight to space. Of interest…

[ad_1] The story so far: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has said its PSLV-C58/XPoSat mission has practically left zero debris in earth’s orbit. The space agency explained that the last stage of the Polar Satellite Launch vehicle (PSLV) used in the mission was transformed into a kind of orbital station — called the PSLV Orbital Experimental Module-3 (POEM-3) — before it was left to re-enter the earth’s atmosphere…