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British billionaire Sir Richard Branson's spaceship company, Virgin Galactic Holdings, said on Thursday it will fly researcher Kellie Gerardi to space for testing new healthcare technologies. Gerardi, a researcher with the International Institute for Astronautical Sciences, will serve as a payload specialist and experiment with wearable sensor systems and syringe designs for use in space, among other things. Following its first manned space flight in May, Virgin Galactic is expected to conduct more test flights, including in partnerships with the Italian Air Force and NASA scientist Alan Stern. ....
2021-04-19 15:30:52 GMT2021-04-19 23:30:52(Beijing Time) Xinhua English LUSAKA, April 19 (Xinhua) The Russian government has launched an exhibition of the first human space mission in Zambia. The exhibition dubbed The 60th Anniversary of the First Manned Space Flight, Yuri Gagarin was launched by the Russia Center for Science and Culture, with the support of the Russian Embassy in Zambia in partnership with the National Museums Board, according to a press release from the embassy. The exhibition, which started on April 12, at the Lusaka Museum in the Zambian capital, will run for a month to help people familiarize themselves with the unique historical photos and video materials concerning Yuri Gagarin s flight into space as well as modern filming of Russian cosmonauts from the International Space Station. ....