The shift from the moon as a shared heritage to the moon as a competitive arena raises concerns about whether we are entering a ‘first come, first serve’ era of lunar exploration
The ascent, descent, and post-splashdown phases of the Gaganyaan mission are expected to be the most risky for astronauts
According to ISRO, the successful trial was a collaborative effort involving multiple defence and research organisations, including the Indian Air Force, Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), Indian Navy, and Indian Coast Guard.
Shukla said he listened to stories of Rakesh Sharma’s historic spaceflight, but the dream to travel to space didn’t take root early in his life
At an event hosted by the IAF at Subroto Park in New Delhi, the Defence Minister felicitated the four Gaganyatris.
Over 350 startups are emerging as engines of innovation and acceleration in space technology with their active participation in today's programme: Piyush Goyal
A pair of unusual proteins in archaea have revealed how cells first experimented with the structures that shape higher life
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An official says while the rubidium clocks are based on an indigenous design, there are key components that needs to be imported and this is contributing to procurement challenges and delays in commissioning
The rare seasonal Black Moon peaked on August 23, 2025, creating exceptionally dark skies ideal for stargazing. This third new moon of the summer season, though invisible, allowed for enhanced viewing of celestial objects like the Milky ...more
Elon Musk reflects on SpaceX's improbable journey, recalling initial skepticism and a friend's reminder of potential failures. Despite facing daunting odds and a low survival chance, Musk's persistence fueled the company's relentless in ...more
In a video address on the National Space Day, Modi announced that India was preparing to set up a pool of astronauts for future missions and urged the youth to be part of this group
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla highlighted India's thriving space exploration phase during National Space Day celebrations, emphasizing the excitement surrounding upcoming missions like Gaganyaan and lunar landings. He noted internatio ...more
While wound repair in both animals and plants has traditionally focused on gene-regulated pathways, recent research is shedding light on the critical role of physical cues in developmental plant biology
The seatbelt sign pings on, trays rattle, drinks slosh in their glasses. Some airlines are moving towards strategies involving passengers wearing seatbelts more often, such as ending cabin service earlier.
In 1962, when scientist Vikram Sarabhai chose Thumba, a tiny fishing village near Thiruvananthapuram, to build India's first rocket station, many wondered why.
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