Last Updated:April 01, 2025, 00:52 IST Originally intended as an eight-day mission, Williams and her fellow Crew-9 astronaut Butch Wilmore’s stay aboard the ISS was unexpectedly delayed to eight months NASA astronaut Sunita Williams (File image) NASA astronaut Sunita Williams opened up on Monday about her extended stay at the International Space Station (ISS), saying
Last Updated:March 31, 2025, 22:52 IST Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore returned to the Earth after spending 286 days in space, for which President Donald Trump and Elon Musk blamed the Biden administration. Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore were stranded at the International Space Station (ISS) for nine months. NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch
By SHANNON MCGUIGAN Published: 05:13 EDT, 29 March 2025 | Updated: 05:24 EDT, 29 March 2025 Gatwick airport has been evacuated as fire alarms sounds as theories swirl that a vaping passenger could be to blame. Earlier this morning, reports began to emerge online with one passenger claiming there were ‘stuck’ at the airport. Alongside an
The Trump administration was engulfed in a mess of its own making, and the president knew just who to blame. It was Wednesday — two days into Signalgate — and President Trump was speaking to reporters from behind the Resolute Desk. In some grand sense, he argued, the true culprit behind the fiasco was none
Devastating winter storms that led to deaths and power outages across the UK and Ireland were driven by an intense swirling vortex of winds miles above the Arctic, scientists have revealed. In February 2022, a trio of storms – named Dudley, Eunice and Franklin – hit the nation within the space of a week. Four
It provides a resting place for seals and walruses and acts as an ‘engine’ for ocean currents. And its vast whiteness also reflects sunlight back to space to help keep our planet cool – a weapon in the fight against global warming. However, Antarctic sea ice, which surrounds the south pole, has shrunk to a near-record
The White House has been slashing the size of the federal government. Democrats blame President Trump, but some of them, in California, also blame their own party’s response to the policies.
As a kid, my parents would say I had an ‘iron stomach’. Spicy curry had no effect on me and I could eat as much cheese, dairy and Mexican food as I wanted. Even when I caught sickness bugs at school, I could usually hold it in. So you can imagine my surprise when, for
It was a hoax. The information wasn’t classified. Somehow the journalist got “sucked into” the Signal chat, either deliberately or through some kind of technical glitch. In the days since the editor in chief of The Atlantic revealed he had been inadvertently included in a group chat of top U.S. officials planning a military strike
Chemicals hidden in everyday cosmetics, from lipsticks to face creams and even sunscreens, could be behind a surge in debilitating gynaecological conditions, world-leading experts claim. These toxic substances are often added as ingredients to the products to enhance texture and durability, or used in their packaging. They are also found in everything from plastic bottles,