If flying high into space was always your dream then NASA's next recruitment drive is for you. The US-based space agency is accepting applications for new astronauts.

India has successfully test-fired its K-4 ballistic missile off the coast of Visakhapatnam for the second time in five days, seen as a major milestone to augment India's naval prowess.

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) chief K Sivan on Thursday said that the design phase for India's first manned mission to space has been finished. Four Indian Air Force (IAF) pilots have been selected for the training, he told NDTV.

After NASA's claims of locating Vikram lander on Moon, ISRO chief K Sivan has claimed that the Indian space agency had located the lander and had declared it on its website, news agency ANI reported.

Shanmuga Subramanian, a techie from Chennai who helped in locating the crashed Vikram lander on Moon, said that he spent many nights probing a picture of the impact site shared by NASA.

It becomes impossible to imagine Earth with no life on it; but a recent discovery has shocked everyone with a place on the planet that has no life.

Scientists have 3D-printed a living human skin complete with blood vessels, in an advancements which they believe could cure the issues of bodies rejecting grafting.

James Peebles has been awarded for "theoretical discoveries in physical cosmology", and Michel Mayor and Didier Queloz shared the award for "the discovery of an exoplanet orbiting a solar-type star."

In the video, he can be seen posing for group selfies with several flight attendants, one of whom asks the flight's passengers through a PA system, to welcome the space agency chief.

The images have been clicked from an altitude of 100 km, the space agency said. It covered a part of Boguslawsky E crater (named after a German astronomer), which lies in the southern polar region of Moon.

NASA has claimed that they are very close to find life on Mars but warned that the world is not ready for the implications of the revolutionary discovery.

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) chief K Sivan on Saturday said that the next priority for them in the Gaganyaan, adding that Chandrayaan 2 achieved 98% of the soul objectives.

With the mission, India had aimed of creating history and become the fourth nation - after the United States, Russia and China – to soft land on the moon. It would also have made India the first country to complete a soft landing near the South Pole on its first attempt.

Ensuring that there are still hopes alive to establish a connection with Vikram lander, ISRO chief K Sivan told the national broadcaster that his team will continue to find a connection with the lander for next 14 days.

PM Narendra Modi was on his way out from the ISRO centre after completing his address when he turned to congratulate K Sivan for all his efforts in the mission. Mr Sivan broke into tears as PM Modi gave him a hug and several pats on the back to ensure he does not get disheartened with the results.

During the interaction, one of the students asked him for the tips to become the President of India. Replying to his query, PM Modi laughed and said, 'why President and not Prime Minister?'

Applauding the tremendous efforts of the scientists involved in the project, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the great thing associated with science is that it never fails, no matter what the result is. There is always learning.

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) lost communication with Chandrayaan 2 moon lander Vikram when it was just 2.1 km away from its final landing position from the surface. The space organization is now analyzing data to know the final status of the lander.