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America brings space warfare into the open. Where does India stand?- US military deploys weapons in space thousands of kilometres above Earth that can strike with brute force
- Forget tanks, fighter jets: US, Russia & China are preparing for battles beyond Earth, where destroying one satellite could disrupt an entire military network
- US, China arm for space warfare: Hunter satellites and orbital weaponsChina and the United States are developing advanced military space capabilities. Both nations are preparing for potential conflict extendin...02 Sep, 2026, 04.06 PM IST
- The dreaded 'N' word is back again as Trump runs out of Iran optionsRecent US and Iran military exchanges have revived discussions about a nuclear option. These attacks follow a period of relative calm and h...31 Aug, 2026, 09.21 PM IST
- In 1999, a Florida teen hacked NASA, accessed source code of ISS and forced the world's most powerful space agency to shut down some systems for 21 daysIn 1999, 15-year-old hacker Jonathan James broke into NASA computers and downloaded proprietary software linked to the International Space ...26 Aug, 2026, 02.45 PM IST
- In 1958, the US planned to detonate a nuclear bomb on the Moon. Why project A119 never happenedThe US considered detonating a nuclear bomb on the Moon after Sputnik's launch. Project A119 aimed to demonstrate American power and presti...29 Jul, 2026, 06.10 PM IST
- School Assembly News Headlines, July 17: Top National, International, Sports, Business & Education NewsSchool Assembly News Headlines, July 17: Skyroot Aerospace plans its Vikram-1 rocket launch on July 18. India and the UK signed a trade agr...17 Jul, 2026, 08.02 AM IST
- Putin takes his war to space. What can go wrong?Europe and the US are concerned about Russia's threats to their satellites in space following several recent incidents. Space warfare can d...10 Nov, 2025, 07.25 PM IST
- Russia may be working on an 'unprecedented weapon' that could trigger a World War 3A Russian satellite in an unusual orbit is raising concerns among U.S. officials. They suspect it could be testing technology for a space w...06 Dec, 2024, 11.00 PM IST
- Iran launches second satellite this year into orbit, state media saysIran has successfully launched the Chamran-1 research satellite into orbit using a rocket built by the Revolutionary Guard. The satellite, ...14 Sep, 2024, 02.45 PM IST
- With China in mind, India and US to work together on space domain awarenessIndia and the US will collaborate to develop space domain awareness technologies to track low earth orbit satellites, addressing risks from...10 Sep, 2024, 09.04 PM IST
- Is Russia planning to detonate a nuclear bomb in space? Here is everything you need to knowRussia had launched a satellite into space in 2022. Many suspect that it could be a nuclear weapon. This has raised questions pertaining to...09 Jul, 2024, 01.28 AM IST
- Pentagon says Russia launched space weapon in path of US satelliteRussia has reportedly launched a space weapon and placed it in the same orbit as a US government satellite, according to the Pentagon. The ...22 May, 2024, 08.47 PM IST
- Actual Star Wars: US to carry out war exercise in outer space, satellite to target 'enemy' in orbitThe Russia-Ukraine War opened a new chapter in the space war with Moscow test-firing hypersonic missiles. But China poses the biggest threa...12 Apr, 2024, 08.23 PM IST
- Iran launches satellite that is part of a Western-criticized program as regional tensions spikeIran successfully launches Soraya satellite into highest orbit yet, according to state-run IRNA news agency. The satellite was placed in an...20 Jan, 2024, 02.38 PM IST
- China joins heated race for new missiles, vies with US, RussiaThe Financial Times reported on Saturday that China had launched a rocket carrying a hypersonic glide vehicle that flew through space, circ...18 Oct, 2021, 01.55 PM IST
- Satellite-killer not a one-off, India working on star wars armoury“We are working on a number of technologies like DEWs, lasers, electromagnetic pulseand co-orbital weapons etc,” said DRDO chief.07 Apr, 2019, 07.09 AM IST
- China developing counter-space capabilities even as India test-fires ASATChina also intends to have additional ASAT weapons that are capable of destroying satellites at Geosynchronous Earth Orbit (GEO) at altitud...28 Mar, 2019, 09.07 AM IST
- ET Analysis: India’s space shakti sends a signal to Chinese satellitesIndia’s ASAT test shows it has the option to target Chinese assets in Earth's low orbit.28 Mar, 2019, 08.30 AM IST
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