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Samantha Cristoforetti has been appointed as the first woman to command the International Space Station. She succeeded Russian Cosmonaut Oleg Artemyev during a live ceremony from space on September 28, 2022. Samantha will be the fifth and first woman European commander of the International Space Station. About Samantha Cristoforetti Born in 1977, in Milan, Samantha is an Italian European Space Agency astronaut. Cristoforetti holds the record for the longest continuous spacelight by a European astronaut. Until June 2017, she also held the record for the longest single space flight by a woman which was later broken by Peggy Whitson. Cristoforetti is also the first Italian female in space. About International Space Station(ISS) The International Space Station is the largest modular space station in low Earth orbit. It is a multinational collaborative project that consists of five participating space agencies including NASA, JAXA, CSA, Roscosmos, and ESA.
NPCI sets_____ as a deadline to activate offline payments on RuPay cards.
Which of the following statements is correct regarding the cyanide sensor developed by researchers at the Central University of Kerala?
Tel Aviv University, Israel has developed an aerogel adsorbent that can remove trace pollutants from wastewater that removes over 76 per cent of trace p...
Which of the following settlement cycle means that trade-related settlements must be done within a day, or 24 hours, of the completion of a transaction?
What is the primary goal of establishing new testing laboratories for cotton and textiles in India?
Which of the following is a significant challenge mentioned for cities under SBM Urban 2.0?
Which firm has become India’s first artificial intelligence (AI) unicorn, and how much funding did it secure in its recent funding round?
Recently which Group has announced to launched the country’s first integrated green energy storage project?
What is the main focus of the National Efficient Cooking Programme (NECP) launched by Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL)?
Who has won the BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2021 Award?