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NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson

What's on US astronaut's Peggy Whitson wish list after 9 months in...

Peggy Whitson, 57, on September 3 returned to Eart after 288-days of mission.

3 Sept 2017 10:20 AM IST

A record-shattering NASA astronaut Peegy Whitson, 57, touched down to Earth on Sunday, finishing a 288-day mission.

Record-shattering NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson returns to Earth

A record-shattering NASA astronaut Peegy Whitson, 57, touched down to Earth on Sunday, finishing a 288-day mission.

3 Sept 2017 9:29 AM IST

Rachel Millman with her cat Jerry.

Woman and her misbehaving cat' raise $20,000 for Harvey victims

Rachel Millman, a 29-year-old writer based in Broolyn, New York, asked people to donate to relief organisations.

3 Sept 2017 2:40 AM IST

Meeks has since graced runways across the world in his new role as a professional model. (Photo: Youtube screengrab/ Viral Mojo)

Mug shot lands thief a modelling career

Man's booking picture lands him modelling career on the catwalk,

2 Sept 2017 3:16 PM IST

Alicia Vikander. (Photo: AP)

Alicia Vikander yet to see The Danish Girl Oscar trophy since winning...

The 28-year-old star bagged the prestigious trophy for her role in The Danish Girl'.

2 Sept 2017 12:57 PM IST

NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson

Record-breaking astronaut Peggy Whitson set to return to Earth

Peggy Whitson is set to depart the International Space Station (ISS) and return to Earth after completing a 288-day long...

2 Sept 2017 12:31 PM IST

Oklahoma Congressman Jim Bridenstine. (Photo: Facebook)

Trump to nominate Bridenstine as NASA chief next week

US President will nominate House Representative Jim Bridenstine as NASA's new administrator as soon as September 5.

2 Sept 2017 10:07 AM IST

Linda enlisted the help of ITVs Long Lost Family to help track down her sisters (Photo: Pixabay)

Woman is reunited with her twin sisters 65 years after they were put...

Twins separated from siblings when father put them up for adoption, finally meet with elder sister who has been...

1 Sept 2017 5:50 PM IST

One of the pictures Mark Ruffalo shared on Twitter.

Mark Ruffalo joins march against white supremacy in Charlottesville

He says he's marching in memory of Heather Heyer, who died when a car plowed into a group of people protesting the white...

1 Sept 2017 2:37 PM IST

Police said that the online game, which originated in Russia, starts by asking participants via social media to draw a blue whale on a piece of paper and then to carve it on their bodies. (Photo: DC)

Mastermind behind Blue Whale suicide game exposed; Russian teenager...

A 17-year-old Russian girl, accused of being the mastermind behind the infamous Blue Whale Game, has been arrested.

1 Sept 2017 11:07 AM IST

He slowed down towards the end but managed to break the record (Photo: YouTube)

Fitness freak doing most pull ups in a minute will leave you...

The 31-year-old from Massachusetts set a record for highest number of pull ups in a minute by beating the previous...

31 Aug 2017 4:57 PM IST

Saturn (Photo: NASA)

Astrophysicists create music from Saturn's moons, rings

Cassini has been collecting data while orbiting Saturn since its arrival in 2004 and is now in the throes of a final...

31 Aug 2017 4:11 PM IST