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NASA sent a 77-year-old payload specialist back into space in 1998, 36 years after he became the first American to orbit Earth - not just to make history again, but to study how an older human body responds to microgravity, becoming the oldest person ever to fly in spaceJohn Glenn returned to space aboard the shuttle Discovery in 1998. He became the oldest person to travel into space at age seventy-seven. N...- In 1998, NASA sent a miniature rose into orbit; microgravity changed the flower’s scent, and perfumers later bottled the otherworldly aromaIn 1998, a miniature rose known as Overnight Scentsation embarked on a journey aboard Space Shuttle Discovery. This extraordinary experimen...
- Congress releases 'Black Paper' highlighting Modi government's failures; here's what it saysCongress president Mallikarjun Kharge released a document called the 'Black Paper' on Thursday, which aims to highlight the failures of the...
- Modi govt makes a strong political pitch in Budget 2023 ahead of pollsThe maximum increase - 197% over last fiscal - has been for building Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS) for promotion of quality educ...
- Arun Jaitley's Budget 2018 speech: Read full text hereReferring to the Government’s commitment to the welfare of farmers and doubling farmers’ income by 2022, the Finance Minister announced a s...
- 2014: A politically eventful year for IndiaThe states of Jharkahand, Maharashtra and Haryana witnessed a regime change and Jammu and Kashmir saw a hung Parliament in the recent elect...
- No rabbit out of hat: FM plays it safeRead on for provisions & allocations announced by the FM under various sections.
- Budget '06: Full textTwenty months ago, when I presented the first Budget of the UPA Government, I asked Honourable Members - and the people of this country - t...
- Social SectorsAs per the Human Development Reports (HDRs) published annually by the UNDP since 1991, India has consistently improved on the human develop...
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