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In 1967, a preflight test for the first crewed flight of Apollo resulted in a tragedy and the loss of astronauts Virgil Grissom, Edward White and Roger ChaffeeIn 1967, a preflight test for the first crewed flight of Apollo on the launch pad at Cape Kennedy resulted in a tragedy and loss of astrona...
In 1969, Apollo 11 astronauts, Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins, headed to the Moon without a traditional life insuranceIn 1969, Apollo 11 astronauts, Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins, headed to the Moon without traditional life insurance. NASA...
In 1964, NASA first tracked a satellite with lasers; the method later helped measure sea-level rise and ice lossIn 1964, NASA researchers made history by tracking a satellite for the first time using a laser beam. Leveraging spare radar components and...
In 2009, NASA deliberately crashed LCROSS into a permanently shadowed lunar crater; the mission detected water in the resulting debris plumeNASA's groundbreaking LCROSS mission in 2009 confirmed the presence of water ice at the Moon's south pole, transforming our understanding o...
Defence stocks: Time to change strategy? 18 stocks with downside and upside potential from minus 26% to plus 26%When a stock remains in the red for several months, investors naturally begin questioning the investment. Imagine a shipbuilder remaining w...
These large and mid-cap stocks can give more than 20% return in 1 year, according to analystsWhenever there is a correction or volatility, just ask one question: Is it an opportunity, or should one be wary? We are raising this issue...
For investors with some patience: 6 mid-cap stocks from different sectors with upside potential of up to 20%The world is facing challenges and India is no different. The fact is that, in today’s world, managements that have lived through such cris...
Moon going far from Earth: Scientists explain how it could bring longer days and end total solar eclipsesMoon moving farther from Earth: The Moon is slowly moving away from Earth at a rate of 3.83 centimetres per year, a change confirmed throug...
AI model last year misled developers to escape shutdown: Now YouTuber's video shows AI robot shooting him during experimentA YouTuber from the InsideAI channel went viral after a safety experiment with a ChatGPT-powered robot took an unexpected turn. The robot, ...
Apollo 7 astronaut Walter Cunningham dead at 90Cunningham was one of three astronauts aboard the 1968 Apollo 7 mission, an 11-day spaceflight that beamed live television broadcasts as th...
NASA's Orion capsule makes its closest approach to moonThe capsule's lunar flyby, on the return leg of its debut voyage, came a week after Orion reached its farthest point in space, nearly 270,0...
NASA's Orion capsule has reached the moon, whipping around the back side and passing within about 80 miles.It's the first time a capsule has visited the moon since NASA's Apollo programme 50 years ago, and represented a huge milestone in the $4.1...
Vinyl Records: People, places and things beyond headlinesThe lacquer disc-making factory of Apollo Masters in California caught fire last week. It has been devastated.
After Market: IDBI Bank on fire, bulk deals in ICICI Bank, RComThe indices rallied to a five-month high on easing trade war worries.
- America's 'most experienced astronaut' dies: NASA
Washington, Jan 7 (IANS) John Young, America's "most experienced astronaut" who walked on the Moon during the Apollo programme and commande...
Insurance firms use Chatbots to sell policies, and help youArtificial intelligence is partly replacing humans to answer customer queries.
A lookback at space disasters in the history of mankindFour-fifths of the way to the moon, Apollo 13 is crippled when a tank containing liquid oxygen bursts.
Top-selling books in India in fantasy genreGiven the fantasy wave sweeping the globe, here is a list of the top-selling books in India, in the fantasy genre.
- Insurance innovation: Health cover portability
Earlier in October, L&T General Insurance had launched a new plan that reinstated the sum insured if the policyholder had an accident .
- APL Apollo to acquire Lloyds Line Pipes for Rs 40 crore
With this acquisition, APL Apollo would strengthen its capacity from 400,000 TPA to 490,000 TPA.