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In 1984, Challenger captured the failing SolarMax satellite; astronauts spent nearly seven hours repairing it before sending the observatory back to work- In 1984, two shuttle-deployed satellites became stranded when their rocket stages failed; months later, Discovery astronauts captured both and returned them to the shuttle
- First US phosphate fertiliser plant since 1984: Morocco’s OCP and CHS plan $450 million, 1-million-tonne Louisiana factory with nearly 1,000 jobs
- In 1984, a 33-year-old NASA astronaut stepped outside challenger. She became the first American woman to walk in spaceKathryn Sullivan etched her name in history in 1984 when she became the first American woman to walk in space during her pivotal Challenger...29 Aug, 2026, 11.24 PM IST
- Condolence visit to Sajjan Kumar triggers political storm; BJP seeks explanation from 3 MPs: SourcesBJP national president Nitin Nabin expressed displeasure over three Delhi MPs visiting Sajjan Kumar's residence. The party sought an explan...29 Aug, 2026, 08.08 PM IST
- In 1959, Able and Baker survived a 300-mile Jupiter rocket flight; Able died during surgery four days later, while Baker lived to 27In 1959, two brave monkeys named Able and Baker embarked on a historic space mission. Tragically, Able passed away just four days post-miss...29 Aug, 2026, 07.20 PM IST
- BJP chief Nitin Nabin expresses displeasure over 3 Delhi MPs visiting Sajjan Kumar's residenceBJP president Nitin Nabin summoned three party MPs on Saturday. He expressed displeasure over their visit to Sajjan Kumar's residence. The ...29 Aug, 2026, 05.21 PM IST
- In 1984, NASA sent about 3,300 honeybees into space to test comb-building without gravity; the colony built about 31 square inches of honeycombIn 1984, honeybees traveled aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger for a unique student experiment. These bees successfully built honeycomb an...29 Aug, 2026, 04.22 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Bob Marley: 'The greatness of a man is not in how much wealth he acquires, but in his...' - inspiring quote by King of Reggae and One Love singer teaches life lessons on integrity, character, impact we have on others, positivity, why true greatness goes beyond money and successQuote of the day by Bob Marley: Bob Marley believed true greatness stems from integrity and positive influence. His words suggest wealth do...27 Aug, 2026, 01.13 AM IST
- Pellet gun row rocks Home Affairs panel, sparks BJP-Congress war of wordsOpposition MPs demanded discussion on NEET-UG protesters' alleged pellet gun use and police action. BJP refused to suspend the listed busin...26 Aug, 2026, 12.45 AM IST
- Will respond soon to resignation demand by Farooq Abdullah: Srinagar MPNational Conference MP Aga Ruhullah will issue a detailed statement soon regarding his resignation demand. Party president Farooq Abdullah ...25 Aug, 2026, 11.33 PM IST
- Michael Dell started his billion-dollar journey in a UT Austin dorm room in 1984; now he and Susan are giving $750 million to build an AI medical campusUS billionaire Michael Dell started his company from a UT Austin dorm room in 1984. Now, more than four decades later, Dell and his wife Su...25 Aug, 2026, 10.47 PM IST
- Delhi HC abates Sajjan Kumar's appeal against conviction in 1984 riots case following his deathSajjan Kumar, who was serving two life sentences in Tihar jail in connection with the 1984 riots, died on August 20. Earlier, he was senten...25 Aug, 2026, 04.35 PM IST
- In 1984, NASA and the FAA remotely crashed an empty Boeing 720 to test whether anti-misting fuel could reduce post-crash firesIn 1984, NASA and the FAA conducted groundbreaking tests on a fuel additive designed to minimize post-crash fires. A Boeing 720, remotely c...24 Aug, 2026, 07.00 PM IST
- Facing backlash, Deepender Hooda says never called Sajjan Kumar 'role model'Rohtak MP Deepender Hooda has clarified his statements regarding Sajjan Kumar's death, denying he ever referred to the former MP as a role ...23 Aug, 2026, 01.45 PM IST
- Sikh groups protest outside Rahul Gandhi's home, seek apology over Sajjan Kumar remarksSikh leaders protested outside Rahul Gandhi's residence on Saturday. They demanded an apology for Congress leaders' remarks about Sajjan Ku...22 Aug, 2026, 02.21 PM IST
- Sajjan Kumar had high blood pressure, Parkinsons: Safdarjung Hospital says ex-Cong MP "brought in with altered sensorium, couldn't be saved"Former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar died at Safdarjung Hospital on Thursday. He was 84 years old and had been serving a life sentence. Kumar wa...20 Aug, 2026, 04.49 PM IST
- Former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar dies, Safdarjung Hospital sources sayFormer Congress MP Sajjan Kumar died on Thursday, according to hospital sources. He was serving a life sentence for his role in the 1984 an...20 Aug, 2026, 02.10 PM IST
- In 1984, Texas A&M researchers developed Rio Red grapefruit using radiation-induced mutations. 42 years later, it accounts for around 75% of all grapefruits produced in Texas, becoming the state’s dominant varietyTexas's popular Rio Red grapefruit originated from radiation-induced mutations in 1984. This variety, developed at Texas A&M University, of...19 Aug, 2026, 08.06 PM IST
- In 1984, a 80,000-ton US Navy aircraft carrier hit a Russian nuclear attack submarine moving at 15 knots in the Sea of Japan amid fears of World War 3In 1984, the US aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk collided with the Soviet nuclear-powered submarine K-314 in the Sea of Japan during a tense...18 Aug, 2026, 08.40 AM IST
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