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Here’s all you need to know about Shubhanshu Shukla, India’s representative on the Axiom-4 mission
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla will be the second Indian to fly to space after Wing Commander Rakesh Sharma in 1984. The Axiom-4 mission is a collaborative effort between Axiom Space and NASA, both of the United States. Group Captain Shukla will be joined by Peggy Whitson of the US, Tibor Kapu of Hungary, and Slawosz Uznanski of Poland. The Ax-4 crew will fly aboard a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft.
Why is 40-year-old Indian Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla taking a soft toy swan to space in the Axiom-4 mission?
As India prepares for a historic return to space with Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla aboard Axiom-4, a plush swan named Joy captures hearts. Serving as a Zero-G indicator, the swan symbolizes Indian culture and cosmic tradition. The mission, delayed to June 11, 2025, positions India on the global stage while honoring heritage, unity, and innovation.
Axiom-4 Mission: From weather risks to ISRO’s spending, all you need to know before Shubhanshu Shukla reaches ISS
SpaceX is gearing up for the Ax-4 mission launch on June 11, closely monitoring weather conditions that pose a slight risk. Technical challenges, including a liquid oxygen leak and a thrust vector control issue, have been addressed. This mission marks the debut of an upgraded Dragon capsule with enhanced features, highlighting SpaceX's busy year with multiple crewed launches.
Giant dust storm equal the size of 48 US states likely to hit Florida this week. Is it heading your way?
A giant haboob from the Sahara desert is about to reach the southeastern USA, predicted to hit Texas and Florida on Wednesday. The dust storm which is equivalent to the size of 48 US states is set to hit Florida this week. This particular haboob – sometimes referred to as the Saharan Air Layer – is a particularly large one, and is expected to reach the US coast before dispersing.
Memorial Day storm threat grows as millions again at risk of severe weather in Texas; over 200,000 without power
Severe storms hit Texas on Memorial Day. Around 200,000 customers faced power cuts. Trinity County was severely affected. Houston and Newton Counties also saw outages. Montgomery County reported the highest number of affected customers. The storms brought hail and strong winds. Flood warnings were issued for many counties. More storms are expected in the coming days.
Did Harvard reject Barron Trump? Truth behind his college choice has sparked buzz online
Rumors swirled online that Barron Trump was rejected from Harvard, Columbia, and Stanford, fueled by Donald Trump's criticism of these institutions and Barron's choice to attend NYU's Stern School of Business. Despite the speculation, there's no concrete evidence of rejections, with the Trumps stating Barron chose NYU for personal reasons.
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McDonald's to close all locations of CosMc's restaurants, scrap Starbucks and Dunkin' Donuts rival
McDonald's is shutting down its CosMc's pilot program, designed to compete with coffee chains like Starbucks. Despite the closure of all CosMc's locations by late June, McDonald's plans to integrate 'CosMc's-inspired flavors' into its U.S. restaurants as part of an upcoming beverage test. The company aims to leverage insights gained from CosMc's to enhance its core menu.
The Last of Us season 3 coming soon? Here’s everything you need to know about Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey’s show
The Last of Us will return for a third season. HBO made the official announcement. A fourth season is also expected. However, Bella Ramsey, who plays Ellie, faces online harassment. Some viewers criticize her appearance. Others dislike the show's LGBTQ+ themes. Ramsey has deactivated her social media accounts. She remains committed to her role.
Trump kicks off Memorial Day with controversial rant by ripping into 'decrepit corpse' Biden
On Memorial Day, Donald Trump launched a tirade against Democrats and his predecessor, accusing them of undermining the country through open border policies and judicial decisions. He claimed the 2020 election was stolen and that President Biden is a "decrepit corpse" manipulated by others. Despite the holiday's solemnity, Trump later attended a wreath-laying ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery.
Memorial Day 2025: What's open and shut in US? See which stores are operating today
Memorial Day in the United States is a day to remember fallen soldiers. Observed on the last Monday of May, it began after the Civil War. In 2025, it falls on May 26. Government offices and banks will be closed. Most retailers and grocery stores will remain open. Travel is expected to be high. Expect some flight delays.
On Memorial Day, Florida residents asked to reconsider their plans and stay indoors. Check latest weather update
Florida is expected to experience stormy weather during Memorial Day. Scattered thunderstorms are expected across the state. The National Weather Service warns of potential damaging winds and hail. The Atlantic hurricane season is approaching. Memorial Day honors fallen military personnel. It began after the American Civil War. Communities decorated graves of soldiers. The holiday became federal in 1971.
All you need to know about GTA 6: Price, platforms, release date in Canada & featuring the first female protagonist Lucia
Rockstar Games confirms Grand Theft Auto VI launch in fall 2025. The game will be available for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S. It is set in Vice City, Leonida, a fictional version of Florida. For the first time, the game features a female protagonist, Lucia. The game suffered a leak in 2022.
Big Sunday trouble for these 12 US states: Tornadoes, hail and flash floods set to hit these counties; check if you live in one
A powerful storm system will impact 12 US states from Saturday to Monday. Tornadoes, hail, strong winds and flash flooding will threaten over 100 million people. Major cities, highways and airports may experience disruptions.
Sunita Williams' return live streaming: NASA announces date, time and where you can watch splashdown
Sunita Williams Spacex Crew-9 Return Live Streaming: Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore stuck for more than nine months on the International Space Station will be returned to Earth on Tuesday evening, NASA said. Both the astronauts will return alongside another American astronaut and a Russian cosmonaut aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft, which arrived at the ISS early Sunday. NASA has announced when and where one can watch the Earth splashdown. The space agency announced one can watch the live steaming of Sunita Williams' return of NASA SpaceX Crew-9 Mission on NASA.Gov, NASA YouTube channel, and NASA TV.
Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore depart from International Space Station to return to Earth after 9 months
NASA astronauts Sunita Williams, Barry Wilmore, and two others have left the ISS aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft after being stranded for nine months. Their journey back to Earth will take 17 hours and is set to conclude in the Gulf of America. Favorable weather conditions have facilitated their earlier return.
NASA astronauts Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore close hatches as they gear up to leave Space Station
NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, who were stranded on the International Space Station for nine months, are set to return to Earth. They will travel with Nick Hague and cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft, aiming to splash down in the Gulf of Mexico.
'Don't make plans without me': NASA's Sunita Williams' message to Elon Musk, Trump ahead of return
NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore have thanked Elon Musk and US President Donald Trump ahead of their return to Earth. We are coming back before long, so don't make those plans without me, Sunita Williams said in a video message. Wilmore and Williams have been stranded on the ISS for nine months after reaching there in June last year.
Crew 9 Return Date: NASA, SpaceX gear up for homecoming with Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore on March 18
NASA and SpaceX are aiming for an earlier return of the Crew-9 mission from the ISS on Tuesday, March 18, 2025. Astronauts are expected to bring back valuable scientific data, with extensive live coverage of their return available on NASA's platforms.
Sunita Williams return date confirmed by Nasa: Check touchdown time, location, where & how you can watch the latest update
NASA and SpaceX are gearing up for the return of Crew-9 from the ISS with astronauts and a cosmonaut aboard the Dragon spacecraft. Scheduled for March 18, 2025, the event will feature live coverage from NASA, including crucial moments like undocking, re-entry, and splashdown near Florida.
Monster storm to ravage 17 states tomorrow with deadly flash floods and tornadoes, endangering 100 million; if you live in these states, here's what you need to know
Monster storm to ravage 17 states tomorrow – A powerful storm system is set to impact over 100 million people across the U.S. this weekend, bringing deadly tornadoes, flash floods, blizzards, and wildfire risks. States like Arkansas, Missouri, Illinois, and Kentucky are at the highest risk of destructive weather, while wind gusts up to 80 mph could worsen conditions. Tornado warnings, extreme snowfall, and widespread power outages are expected. As the storm moves east, cities like Chicago, Nashville, and Atlanta could see severe damage. Stay informed and prepared—this could be the most dangerous storm of the year.
Florida Strawberry Festival 2025: Everything you need to know – Dates, tickets, concert lineup, and more!
Florida Strawberry Festival 2025 is set to bring 11 days of fun, food, and entertainment to Plant City from February 27 to March 9. This festival is famous for its fresh strawberries, exciting concerts, and family-friendly atmosphere. With a star-studded lineup, thrilling carnival rides, and delicious strawberry-themed treats, it’s an event you don’t want to miss. Whether you're a music lover, a foodie, or just looking for a great time, this festival has something for everyone.
Will snow shut down US 'Disney World Parks for the first time in nearly 50 years? Check latest weather prediction
Florida is bracing for a colder days ahead. The first front is set to hit by January 4, dropping temperatures into the 40s in the south and freezing in the north and the the next cold front is expected on January 8, as per forecasters. The cold snap could even snow around Disney World which would be the first time the area saw flurries since a modest 0.05-ince snowfall in January of 1977.
Two more tropical storms develop over the Atlantic: Here's what's ahead?
Storm in Atlantic: Tropical Storm Nadine is nearing landfall in Belize, expected to weaken by Sunday, bringing heavy rain and flooding. Concurrently, Tropical Storm Oscar has formed near the Turks and Caicos, with warnings issued for several regions, including Cuba. While Nadine may bring significant rainfall to Belize and Mexico, Florida currently faces no immediate tropical storm threats.
Hurricane Milton landfall: 6 safety tips you shouldn't ignore and how your phone can come to your rescue
Hurricane Milton, a Category 5 storm, is predicted to reach Tampa Bay with 180 mph winds, posing extensive risks. Residents are advised to prepare with essential supplies and adhere to curfews, shelters, and evacuation orders. Post-storm cautions and safety tips are crucial for avoiding injuries and hazards such as downed power lines and debris.
Hurricane Milton: Dramatic video shows massive turbulence on plane flying through monstrous storm to gather data
Airplane Passing Through Hurricane Milton: NOAA's Aircraft Operations Center shared a video of a research plane experiencing severe turbulence while flying into Hurricane Milton. The mission was to gather data to improve storm forecasts. Milton, hitting Category 5, is expected to cause catastrophic damage along Florida's west coast, with potential storm surges deep enough to engulf homes.
Hurricane watch issued as cyclone threatens Florida: Here are Hurricane Helena path tracker, affected areas
Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine is moving through the northwest Caribbean Sea towards the southeast Gulf of Mexico, threatening southeastern parts of the United States. It is expected to intensify into Hurricane Helene, with Florida already under a state of emergency. Heavy rainfall and life-threatening storm surge are anticipated.
Sun shoots out biggest solar flare in almost 2 decades
Florida witnessed its strongest sun flare in almost 20 years, part of the 11-year solar cycle peak. The X8.7-rated flare, captured by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory, followed severe solar storms. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration played a crucial role in monitoring the event. Bryan Brasher at NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center in Boulder, Colorado highlighted the flare's intensity.
Tornado alert for Texas to Arkansas. Check weather forecast
Tornado alert has been issued for several regions from Arkansas to Texas.
Hurricane Idalia threatens Florida: Impact on Disney World, airports, and theme parks
As Hurricane Idalia takes aim at Florida, the state's renowned tourism sector faces the imminent threat of the storm. Precautions are being taken to ensure the safety of both visitors and prominent attractions.
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