By Girish Linganna The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is considering sending its astronauts on the highly ambitious Gaganyaan mission with spacesuits made in Russia, according to a document reviewed by Hindustan Times. There are signs that Russian spacesuits will be used for the Gaganyaan mission, although Vikram Sarabhai Space’s locally produced Intra-Vehicular Activity (IVA)
NASA aerospace engineer Sabrina Thompson s Girl in Space organization is building an in-vehicle spacesuit designed for women first. It will be tested in a Mars analog next year.
A never-before-seen spacesuit is making its debut with the public opening of a new NASA exhibit, but its reveal is not the only surprise: it was also made by Adam Savage of Mythbusters fame.
When a man with stellar credentials talks about unidentified flying objects and visitors from outer space, he cannot be dismissed as a space cadet binge-watching The X-Files during the lockdown.
In fact, the contention of Harvard astronomy professor Avi Loeb that First Contact had already happened and not just on Star Trek has a disconcerting believability about it. ‘If you roll the dice on life billions of times in the Milky Way, what is the chance that we are alone?
Minuscule, most likely! To say that if you arrange for similar circumstances, you get similar outcomes is, to me, the most conservative statement imaginable,’ he told the Scientific American last week, when talking about his new book Extraterrestrial: The First Sign of Intelligent Life Beyond Earth .