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Sandip Kishan

Sandip is a professional creative writer with over five years of cross-disciplinary experience, contributing to internationally renowned digital platforms along the way. As a journalist, he has authored over a thousand pieces spanning news, features, opinions, and listicles, covering everything under the sun (and beyond it), from pop culture and entertainment to science and politics. Alongside this, he has helped marketing agencies and businesses of all sizes grow, creating performance-focused SEO content. He is also an independent filmmaker whose work has been recognized and funded by Netflix. Growing up, his fascination with outer space quietly evolved alongside him. While he remains an old-school astronomy enthusiast at heart, he is especially drawn to the international laws and politics of space. He believes that this next chapter of the space race isn’t in the distant future; it has already begun and will soon dominate global headlines on a daily basis.
Latest From Sandip Kishan

China launches Pakistan satellite into orbit, expands international ties amid Moon race with U.S.

3 hours ago
SUPARCO's Earth observation satellite reaches space as Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari praises China's cooperation.

SpaceX's Falcon Heavy returns after 18 months to launch ViaSat-3 mission today—how to watch it live

8 hours ago
Launch timing, live stream, and more—here's all you need to know about the return of SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket.

ESA-China's Smile mission hit by Vega-C rocket technical problem, launch pushed to May 19

2 days ago
Mission to study Earth’s response to solar wind enters final prep at Europe’s Spaceport.

ISS astronauts complete busy research week ahead of Saturday launch of Roscosmos’ Progress 95

2 days ago
Expedition 74 crew finishes key science work and maintenance as Russian cargo craft's arrival looms.

NASA funding battle intensifies as Jared Isaacman faces Congress over 23% budget cuts

3 days ago
Isaacman defends Trump over NASA cuts, opens up on Gateway cancellation, and talks post-ISS plans.

Artemis II heat shield vs Artemis I: NASA's initial assessment shows marked improvement

5 days ago
Orion heat shield showed reduced damage and improved performance thanks to trajectory tweaks.

NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope to launch in September; will work 1,000x faster than Hubble

5 days ago
"What would take Hubble 2,000 years to process, Roman can do in a year."

FAA grounds Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket for launching satellite into wrong orbit

6 days ago
The Jeff Bezos-owned company will be able to launch the New Glenn rocket again only after getting its final report and potential corrective measures approved by the FAA.

Next-gen spacesuit delays threaten NASA's Artemis program and ISS operations, report warns

6 days ago
The Office of Inspector General warns that the next-gen spacesuits may not be ready for demonstrations before 2031.

Blue Origin suffers setback despite first successful landing of reused New Glenn rocket booster

7 days ago
Despite smooth booster touchdown, NG-3 fails to deploy AST's Bluebird 7 payload into correct orbit.

NASA approves Europe's first Mars rover mission for Falcon Heavy launch in late 2028

Apr 18, 2026
Rosalind Franklin rover to probe beneath Mars’ surface for signs of life after years of delays.

Final moments of comet C/2026 A1 (MAPS) captured by NASA as it disintegrates near the Sun

Apr 17, 2026
SOHO, STEREO, and PUNCH show different perspectives of the Kreutz sungrazing comet’s dramatic end.

Artemis II in retrospect: Commander Reid Wiseman talks space toilet issue, Orion heat shield and more

Apr 17, 2026
“If you had given us the keys to the lander, we would have taken it down and landed on the Moon.”

3I/ATLAS was spewing 70 Olympic swimming pools' worth of water daily when ESA's Juice observed it

Apr 16, 2026
“When we realised that Juice would be close to the comet around its closest approach to the Sun, we realised what a unique opportunity this was to collect a once-in-a-lifetime dataset.”

SpaceX's Starship Super Heavy V3 fires all 33 engines for the first time—Flight 12 now closer than ever

Apr 16, 2026
The Starship upper stage also went through its first full-duration static fire test on April 14.

Young Sun-like stars are dimming faster than expected—and no, it's not like in 'Project Hail Mary'

Apr 15, 2026
NASA’s Chandra study hints Sun’s early X-ray drop may have helped Earth become habitable.

Blue Origin could launch New Glenn rocket on its third flight this week—Here's all you need to know

Apr 15, 2026
The third New Glenn mission, dubbed NG-3, is expected to launch massive broadband satellites into low Earth orbit.

Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus XL spacecraft arrives at ISS for CRS-24; crew unloads supplies

Apr 15, 2026
Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus XL was captured by the Canadarm2, after which mission control in Houston installed it on the Unity module of the ISS.

Artemis II was just the beginning; the hardest stretch for NASA’s Moon ambitions begins now

Apr 13, 2026
NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman reiterated that this was not a once-in-a-lifetime moment, but rather the beginning of more exciting missions.

Cygnus XL CRS-24 launches on SpaceX's Falcon 9; will deliver 11,000 pounds of cargo to ISS today

Apr 13, 2026
NASA astronauts Jack Hathaway and Chris Williams will capture the cargo using the Canadarm2 robotic arm at approximately 12:50 p.m. EDT.
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