Italy's Samantha Cristoforetti, who on Wednesday (September 28) became the first European woman to take over command of the International Space Station, was seen doing difficult yoga pose in zero gravity.

Samantha Cristoforetti, first European woman to command ISS, does yoga asanas in space - Watch

As India celebrates its 75th Independence Day on August 15, European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti congratulated India and the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) from the International Space Station.

Astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti wishes India, ISRO from ISS on 75th Independence Day; video goes viral

Italian Samantha Cristoforetti, embarks on Europe's 1st spacewalk by a female astronaut

Samantha Cristoforetti has created history by making the first-ever TikTok video ever from the International Space Station (ISS). The female astronaut from the European Space Agency (ESA) is currently on the Crew-4 mission by Elon Musk's SpaceX.

Watch | Samantha Cristoforetti creates history by making first-ever TikTok video from ISS

As Barbie turned 60 this year, it decided to take its doll-manufacturing business a notch higher and launching a new range of dolls, including career women and role models, to inspire young girls.

In a bid to encourage girls to think big, Barbie introduces doll on first Italian woman in space