The Founder of Rocket Lab on Competing with Billionaires to Lead in SpaceRocket Lab launches more rockets at a faster pace than any rival and is expanding into satellites and deep-space missions. Four principles ...
03 Jul, 2026, 02.09 PM IST
Scientists are borrowing a NASA dust-zapping trick to keep solar panels cleaner in dusty places like the American Southwest, India, and the Sahel, and the payoff could be cheaper power with less water and laborSolar power is growing, but dust significantly reduces panel efficiency. A startup, Clear Solar, is using technology developed for Mars rov...
17 Jun, 2026, 02.15 PM IST
Artemis Moon mission: NASA touches the sky during a tough year for scienceTh Artemis mission, a first in fifty years, marks a significant achievement for NASA. Despite budget cuts and workforce reductions, the tea...
07 Apr, 2026, 10.57 AM IST
The AI boom can give rooftop solar a new pitchTo overcome these hurdles, the industry needs to innovate by integrating batteries and virtual power plants (VPPs).
01 Jul, 2025, 10.07 AM IST
NASA's Europa Clipper blasts off today: Here's how, when to watch onlineNASA's Europa Clipper mission is set for launch on October 14, 2024, from Kennedy Space Center, Florida. The mission aims to explore Jupite...
14 Oct, 2024, 05.49 PM IST
Scientists propose warming up Mars by using heat-trapping 'glitter'Researchers suggested a new method to warm Mars by injecting engineered nanoparticles into its atmosphere, potentially increasing temperatu...
09 Aug, 2024, 06.47 PM IST
Celebrating Excellence in Project Management: Highlights from PMI South Asia Awards 2023The 15th Project Management South Asia Conference (PMSAC 2023) in Chennai received an overwhelming response with over 780 delegates attendi...
08 Sep, 2023, 06.26 PM IST
View: India is encouraging the heatwaves that will cripple itThere’s a great injustice in the disproportionate damage being inflicted on India and its neighbors as the climate warms. The average Ameri...
11 Apr, 2023, 07.40 AM IST
Interested in solar panels? Here is some adviceWorkers installed a solar and battery system this winter at my home in a New York City suburb. It was a major investment but has already be...
25 May, 2022, 11.28 AM IST
Why India, the poorest of super-emitters, will need a different path to net-zeroFor India, with its historically minor responsibility for planet-warming pollution, there’s a goal more urgent than taming climate change: ...
19 Mar, 2022, 10.25 AM IST
Explained: The significance of China's new space stationWhile China concedes it arrived late at the space station game, it says its facility is cutting-edge. It could also outlast the Internation...
17 Jun, 2021, 03.14 PM IST
NASA gets ready to head to Venus - first time in decades - with two new missionsVenus has lately received less scientific attention than Mars.
03 Jun, 2021, 06.33 PM IST
Foreign Secretary & Army Chiefs Myanmar visit to boost local leaderships vision ahead of pollsSecurity cooperation is getting stronger in recent years in the fight to end insurgency in India's northeast. In a big win for India’s back...
03 Oct, 2020, 07.10 PM IST
Government planning incentives worth $23 billion to boost manufacturingPrime Minister Narendra Modi’s government will offer production-linked incentives to automobile manufacturers, solar panel makers, and spec...
10 Sep, 2020, 08.31 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi said to plan $3.1 billion boost for India’s solar factoriesThe so-called Prayas initiative, short for for “ Pradhan Mantri Yojana for Augmenting Solar Manufacturing,” a central-government plan desig...
18 Oct, 2016, 01.28 PM IST
NASA, Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) in talks to set up Joint Mars Working GroupBoth the missions of NASA & ISRO will arrive at Mars just in time to join the fleet of Mars-based spacecraft that could witness the effects...
11 Sep, 2014, 02.10 PM IST
- 43 nations set to give birth to Mediterranean union
Forty-three nations were set to join in a Union for the Mediterranean, a vast though vague body its boosters hope can nudge this disparate ...
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